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Cerberus Announces Landmark Investment in Aquatech

April 3, 2025

Cooley advised Cerberus Capital Management, a global leader in alternative investing with approximately $65 billion in assets across complementary credit, real estate and private equity strategies, on its growth investment in Aquatech, a global leader in water technology and services for industrial and infrastructure markets.

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Garland “Sonny” W. Allison
Partner, Colorado
Amelia Runyan Davis
Partner, Colorado
Timothy Shapiro
Partner, Palo Alto
Mark Windfeld-Hansen
Senior Counsel, Palo Alto
Zachary Sonenshine
Associate, New York
Morgan Baker
Associate, Washington, DC
Feroz Khalidi
Associate, Colorado
Matthew Bartus
Partner, San Francisco
Adam Fleisher
Partner, Washington, DC
David Fletcher
Partner, Washington, DC
Steve Flores
Partner, Chicago
Annie Froehlich
Partner, Washington, DC
Todd Gluth
Partner, San Diego
Len Jacoby
Partner, New York
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington, DC
Kevin King
Partner, Washington, DC
John Lavoie
Partner in Charge – Reston, Reston
Carly Mitchell
Partner, Washington, DC
John Paul Oleksiuk
Partner, New York
Aaron Pomeroy
Partner, Colorado
Stacey Song
Partner, New York
Michael Tollini
Partner, Washington, DC
Scott Weston
Partner, Boston
Sharon Connaughton
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Peter Crain
Special Counsel, Reston
Reid Hooper
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Dillon Martinson
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Rebecca Ross
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Grant Schweikert
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Julie Wicklund
Special Counsel, Palo Alto
Alanna B Zuchelli
Special Counsel, Reston
Meredith Ashlock
Associate, Colorado
Nicholas Balenger
Associate, Reston
Jasmine A. Banks
Associate, Washington, DC
Umer Chaudhry
Associate, Washington, DC
Susan Choy
Associate, New York
Sharon Davidov
Associate, New York
Megan Drill
Associate, San Diego
Jeremy M. Exelbert
Associate, New York
Jimmy Gilligan
Associate, Boston
Michael Gladstone
Associate, New York
Virat Gupta
Associate, Washington, DC
Dr. Aeraj ul Haque
Associate, Chicago
Bomin Kim
Associate, New York
Allison Kutner
Associate, New York
Xueqing Li
Associate, San Francisco
Arthi Naini
Associate, New York
Sarah Oliai
Associate, Washington, DC
Shelby Saunders
Associate, New York
Leanne Andrepont
Senior Trademark Paralegal
Megan Boss
Senior Paralegal , Boston
Patricia Myers
Paralegal Specialist, Colorado
Jill Simon
Senior Paralegal, New York
Luke Sande
Patent Agent, Boston

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Vance Street Capital Partners With System Seals

December 9, 2024

Cooley advised Vance Street Capital, a Los Angeles-based middle-market private equity firm that invests in highly engineered solutions businesses across the industrial technology, medical, life sciences, aerospace and defense sectors, on its acquisition of System Seals, a designer and manufacturer of custom fluid seals for various industrial applications.

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Bram G. Couvreur
Partner, Santa Monica
Garland “Sonny” W. Allison
Partner, Colorado
Logan Tiari
Partner, Los Angeles
Kaycie L. Benesch-Rupp
Associate, Colorado
Joshua C. Allen
Associate, Chicago
Galen Pham
Associate, Santa Monica
Todd Gluth
Partner, San Diego
Rick Jantz
Associate, Santa Monica
Patrick Flanagan
Partner, New York
Michelle Garcia Schulman
Partner, Reston
Thomas Connors
Partner, Boston
Chris Coulter
Partner, London
Ross Eberly
Partner, Santa Monica
David Fletcher
Partner, Washington, DC
Steve Flores
Partner, Chicago
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington, DC
Ben Shribman
Partner, London
Stacey Song
Partner, New York
Chris Stack
Partner, London
Francis Wheeler
Senior Counsel, Colorado
Peter Crain
Special Counsel, Reston
Heather Harrington
Special Counsel, Boston
David Hopkins
Special Counsel, Colorado
Stella Sarma
Partner, Brussels
Karen Tsai
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Jackson Alldredge
Associate, Colorado
Louise Burt
Associate, London
Umer Chaudhry
Associate, Washington, DC
Adrienne Beaudoin Deshmukh
Associate, Reston
Joshua Elefant
Associate, Palo Alto
Tony P. Guan
Associate, Santa Monica
Liza Hadley
Associate, Boston
Alexandra Leavy
Associate, New York
Lewis Loy
Associate, Santa Monica
Addison Pierce
Partner, Chicago
Shelby Saunders
Associate, New York
Dominic Taylor
Associate, London
Mickeala Tu
Associate, Palo Alto
Stevie Yu
Associate, New York
Leanne Andrepont
Senior Trademark Paralegal
Melissa Eskola
Paralegal Specialist, Reston
Patricia Myers
Paralegal Specialist, Colorado

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Kpler Announces $241 Million Acquisition of Spire’s Maritime Business

November 13, 2024

Cooley advised Kpler, a fast-growing data and analytics firm on a mission to build one platform for global trade intelligence, on its acquisition of Spire Global’s maritime business for approximately $241 million.

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Ben Shribman
Partner, London
Rita Sobral
Special Counsel, London
Leo Spicer-Phelps
Partner, London
Louise Burt
Associate, London
Marzia Di Candido
Associate, London
Christine Graham
Special Counsel, London
Caroline Hobson
Partner, London
Mo Swart
Associate, London
Eerik Kukebal
Associate, London
Jeffrey J. Tolin
Partner, New York
Chris Coulter
Partner, London
David Fletcher
Partner, Washington, DC
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington, DC
Chris Stack
Partner, London
Amy Collins
Special Counsel, London
Sharon Connaughton
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Rebecca Ross
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Stella Sarma
Partner, Brussels
Cristina DeBiase
Associate, Boston
Liza Hadley
Associate, Boston
Chris Lynn
Associate, London
Daniel Millard
Associate, London
Rubin Waranch
Associate, Colorado

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RPM Ventures Leads Firefly Aerospace’s Oversubscribed $175 Million Series D

November 12, 2024

Cooley advised early-stage venture capital firm RPM Ventures as the lead investor for Firefly Aerospace's oversubscribed $175 million Series D.

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Kevin Rooney
Partner, San Francisco
Alison L. Tong
Associate, Seattle
Grant Schweikert
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Alfred Browne
Partner, Boston
Parker Erkmann
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Shelby Saunders
Associate, New York
David Fletcher
Partner, Washington, DC
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington, DC
Kevin King
Partner, Washington, DC
Karen Tsai
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Mark Windfeld-Hansen
Senior Counsel, Palo Alto
J.G. Harrington
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Henry Wendel
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Sarah Oliai
Associate, Washington, DC
Kris Tsao Cachia
Paralegal Specialist, San Francisco
Ron Metzger
Paralegal Specialist, San Francisco

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DEFCON AI Announces $44 Million Seed Financing

August 20, 2024

Cooley advised DEFCON AI, an insights company that’s building a next-generation modeling, simulation and analysis tool set for the modern military environment, on its $44 million in Seed financing.

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Josh Seidenfeld
Partner, Palo Alto
Robert Warshaw
Associate, New York
David Fletcher
Partner, Washington, DC
Jim Fulton
Partner, New York
Charles Haley
Partner, Palo Alto
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington, DC
Jean Park
Partner, New York
Mark Windfeld-Hansen
Senior Counsel, Palo Alto
Ryan Montgomery
Partner, Boston
Grant Schweikert
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Karen Tsai
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Ryan Guo
Associate, New York
Norris Kadet
Associate, New York
Katharina Schwarz
Associate, New York
Jill Simon
Senior Paralegal, New York
Katie Kissner
Quantitative Analyst, San Francisco
Brandon Lefebvre
Quantitative Analyst, Boston

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