About Jordan

Jordan’s practice is concentrated on the formation and representation of private investment funds – primarily venture capital and growth equity funds – in the US, Greater Asia and Middle East/North Africa regions. Over the last 20 years, he has acted in a leading legal capacity in the raising of more than $100 billion in private fund interests across a multitude of investment areas, primarily focusing on technology, healthcare and life sciences.

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Industrial Growth Partners Closes Fund VI at $1.2 Billion

Industrial Growth Partners Closes Fund VI at $1.2 Billion

July 30, 2022

Cooley advised private equity firm Industrial Growth Partners (IGP) on the closing of its sixth fund, Industrial Growth Partners Fund VI, with aggregate capital commitments of $1.2 billion. Lawyers Jordan Silber, Bobby Bao, Wyatt Christiansen and Hongru Sun led the Cooley team advising IGP. 

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Jordan Silber
Partner, San Francisco
Wyatt Christiansen
Associate, San Francisco
Hongru Sun
Associate, Palo Alto

Qiming Venture Partners Closes Fund VIII at $2.5 Billion

Qiming Venture Partners Closes Fund VIII at $2.5 Billion

July 11, 2022

Cooley advised Qiming Venture Partners, a leading venture capital firm in China, on the closing of its oversubscribed Qiming Venture Partners Fund VIII with $2.5 billion in committed capital. Lawyers Jordan Silber, Jingyi Xu, Qi Wang, Sheryl Dai and Hongbo Robert Bao led the Cooley team advising Qiming Venture Partners.

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Jordan Silber
Partner, San Francisco
Jingyi Xu
Partner, Beijing
Qi Wang
Associate, Beijing
Sheryl Dai
Associate, Shanghai
Robert Bao
Special Counsel , San Francisco

Qiming US Closes $260 Million Fund III

Qiming US Closes $260 Million Fund III

June 13, 2022

Cooley advised Qiming Venture Partners USA (Qiming US), a leading US healthcare investment firm, on the closing of its third fund, raising $260 million in an oversubscribed fundraise with strong support from new and existing investors. Lawyers Jordan Silber and Elizabeth Reese led the Cooley team advising Qiming US.

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Jordan Silber
Partner, San Francisco
Elizabeth Reese
Partner, San Francisco
Paul Roberts
Of Counsel, San Francisco
Bernard Hatcher
Partner, San Francisco
Tom Reicher
Senior Counsel, San Francisco
Alexander Lee
Partner, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Yitong Pan
Paralegal, Beijing

Owl Ventures Closes More Than $1 Billion in New Funds for Global Edtech Investments

Owl Ventures Closes More Than $1 Billion in New Funds for Global Edtech Investments

January 12, 2022

Cooley advised Owl Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on edtech, on closing more than $1 billion in new funds. Lawyers Jordan Silber and Elizabeth Reese led the Cooley team advising Owl Ventures.

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Jordan Silber
Partner, San Francisco
Elizabeth Reese
Partner, San Francisco
Wyatt Christiansen
Associate, San Francisco

Calibrate Ventures Closes Second Fund at $97 Million

Calibrate Ventures Closes Second Fund at $97 Million

December 29, 2021

Cooley advised Calibrate Ventures, a venture capital firm investing in early-revenue automation and artificial intelligence technology companies, on the closing of its second fund at $97 million. Partner Jordan Silber led the Cooley team advising Calibrate Ventures.

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Jordan Silber
Partner, San Francisco
William Newsom
Associate, Palo Alto
Julie Rogers
Paralegal Specialist, Palo Alto
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Rankings & accolades

Chambers USA: Investment Funds: Venture Capital: Fund Formation (USA Nationwide) (2015 – 2022)

Chambers USA: Venture Capital: Fund Formation (California) (2021 – 2022)

The Legal 500: Investment Fund Formation and Management – Private Equity Funds (2013 – 2022)

Memberships & affiliations

American Bar Association

It’s been another productive, highly efficient experience working with Jordan and his team at Cooley once again to raise our biggest funds in history in less than three months.

– Jenny Lee, Managing Partner at GGV Capital - 2021

We raised the largest funds in our history in three months amid significant market gyrations. We could not have achieved that without the exceptional work by Jordan and his team at Cooley. It’s truly an honor working with them.

– James Mi, Managing Partner at Lightspeed China - 2021