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Overwater Ventures Announces $20 Million Debut Fund

April 25, 2023

Cooley advised Overwater Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm, on the closing of its $20 million debut fund.

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John Clendenin
Partner, Palo Alto
Katelyn Kimber
Associate, Washington DC
Paul Roberts
Of Counsel, San Francisco
Jon Turk
Senior Paralegal, Washington DC

Thayer Ventures Acquisition Corp. Completes Merger With Inspirato

February 19, 2022

Cooley advised Thayer Ventures Acquisition Corp., a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company affiliated with Thayer Ventures, on its completed business combination with innovative luxury travel subscription brand Inspirato. Lawyers Daniel Peale, John McKenna, Milson Yu, Michelle Peleg, Shawn Fateh, Jonathan Camello, Brian Kloeblen and Angel Nwachukwu led the Cooley team advising Thayer Ventures.

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Daniel Peale
Partner, Washington DC
John McKenna
Partner, Palo Alto
Milson Yu
Partner, Palo Alto
Michelle Peleg
Associate, San Francisco
Eileen Marshall
Partner, Washington DC
Todd Gluth
Partner, San Diego
TJ Graham
Partner, Palo Alto
David Walsh
Partner, Reston
John Paul Oleksiuk
Partner, New York
Sarah Lightdale
Partner, New York
Scott Dailard
Partner, San Diego
John Lavoie
Partner in Charge – Reston, Reston
Gerard O'Shea
Partner, New York
Darren DeStefano
Partner, Reston
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington DC
Mark Windfeld-Hansen
Senior Counsel, Palo Alto
Francis Wheeler
Partner, Colorado
Bill Galliani
Senior Counsel, Palo Alto
Brett White
Of Counsel, Palo Alto
Peter Crain
Special Counsel, Reston
Dillon Martinson
Special Counsel, Washington DC
Stella Sarma
Special Counsel, Brussels
Karen Tsai
Special Counsel, Washington DC
Timothy Shapiro
Partner, Palo Alto
Chris Chynoweth
Associate, New York
Mary Maher Lewis
Special Counsel, Reston
Tommi McCarthy
Associate, New York
Jane Jeong
Associate, New York
Kristopher Kleiner
Special Counsel, Colorado
Frank Bozzi
Associate, New York
Edward Sniezek
Associate, Reston
Rubin Waranch
Associate, Washington DC
Sam Meiklejohn
Associate, London
Andrew Epstein
Special Counsel, Seattle
Alla Kagan
Paralegal Specialist, San Diego
Drue Anne Koons
Paralegal Specialist, San Diego
Patricia Myers
Paralegal Specialist, Colorado
Jon Turk
Senior Paralegal, Washington DC

MoonPay Reaches $3.4 Billion Valuation With Series A Round

December 1, 2021

Cooley advised MoonPay, a payment infrastructure provider for crypto companies, on its $555 million Series A financing round, which brings its valuation to $3.4 billion. Lawyers Derek Colla and Asheley Walker led the Cooley team advising MoonPay.

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Derek Colla
Partner, Washington DC
Asheley Walker
Associate, Washington DC
David Safren
Associate, New York
Adam Chase
Partner, Washington DC
Sean Ruff
Partner, Washington DC
David Navetta
Partner, Colorado
Luke Cadigan
Partner, Boston
Jeffrey J. Tolin
Partner, New York
Megan Browdie
Partner, Washington DC
Karen Tsai
Special Counsel, Washington DC
Rebecca Ross
Special Counsel, Washington DC
Virat Gupta
Associate, Washington DC
Nicollette R. Kirby
Associate, Washington DC
Jon Turk
Senior Paralegal, Washington DC
Calvin Lee
Associate, New York

Arcadia Closes $100 Million Series D Financing

September 22, 2021

Cooley advised Arcadia on its $100 million Series D financing round. Derek Colla and Asheley Walker led the Cooley team advising Arcadia, a technology company revolutionizing the energy industry.

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Derek Colla
Partner, Washington DC
Asheley Walker
Associate, Washington DC
Dennis F. Craig II
Associate, Washington DC
Jon Turk
Senior Paralegal, Washington DC

Morning Consult Reaches Unicorn Status With Series B Round

June 9, 2021

Cooley advised Morning Consult, a global enterprise technology company specializing in intelligent data that powers leaders’ decision-making, on its $60 million Series B financing round, which brings its valuation to more than $1 billion. Lawyers Mike Lincoln, Derek Colla and Justin Rattigan led the Cooley team advising Morning Consult.

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Derek Colla
Partner, Washington DC
Mike Lincoln
Vice Chair, Reston
Julia R. Brinton
Associate, Washington DC
Megan Browdie
Partner, Washington DC
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington DC
Christian Plaza
Partner, Reston
Rebecca Ross
Special Counsel, Washington DC
Sarah Howard
Associate, Washington DC
Jon Turk
Senior Paralegal, Washington DC
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