Kate Nichols

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Intersect ENT Agrees to Sell to Medtronic for More Than $1 Billion

August 17, 2021

Cooley advised Intersect ENT, a global ear, nose and throat medical technology leader dedicated to transforming patient care, on its agreement to sell to medical technology company Medtronic in an all-cash transaction valued at $1.1 billion. Lawyers Steve Tonsfeldt, Matthew Hemington, Kevin Cooper and Matthew Silverman led the Cooley team advising Intersect ENT.

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Steve Tonsfeldt
Partner, Palo Alto
Matthew Hemington
Partner, Palo Alto
Kevin Cooper
Partner, New York
Matthew D. Silverman
Special Counsel, San Diego
David Burns
Special Counsel, Washington DC
Milson Yu
Partner, Palo Alto
Kenneth Guernsey
Senior Counsel , San Francisco
John McKenna
Partner, Palo Alto
Jacqueline Grise
Partner, Washington DC
Kris Tamashiro
Paralegal Specialist, Palo Alto
Dionne A. Thomas
Associate, San Diego
Sai Yarramalla
Associate, Palo Alto
Kate Nichols
Associate, Palo Alto
Megan Drill
Associate, San Diego
Christine Graham
Special Counsel, London
Stella Sarma
Special Counsel, Brussels
Rubin Waranch
Associate, Washington DC
Brett White
Of Counsel, Palo Alto
Allison Pang
Associate, Palo Alto

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Snowflake – $4 Billion IPO

October 21, 2020

Cooley advised Snowflake on its $3.9 billion initial public offering of 32,200,000 Class A shares of common stock, which includes the full exercise of the underwriters’ option to purchase additional shares. Snowflake, whose securities now trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “SNOW,” is a cloud software company pioneering the data cloud, an ecosystem where customers, partners and data providers can break down data silos and derive value from rapidly growing data sets in secure, governed and compliant ways. Partners Mark Tanoury, Jon Avina and Seth Gottlieb led the Cooley team.

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Mark Tanoury
Partner, Palo Alto
Jon Avina
Partner, Palo Alto
Seth Gottlieb
Partner, Palo Alto
Alex Kassai
Partner, Palo Alto
Kate Nichols
Associate, Palo Alto
Katie Stevens
Associate, Palo Alto
Barbara Mirza
Partner, Los Angeles Santa Monica

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Fastly Agrees to Acquire Signal Sciences for $775 Million

August 27, 2020

Cooley advised edge cloud platform provider Fastly on its agreement to acquire Signal Sciences, one of the fastest growing web application security companies in the world, for approximately $775 million in cash and stock. The acquisition will expand Fastly’s robust security portfolio at a time when security at the edge has never been more critical. Partners Ben Beerle, Jamie Leigh and Seth Gottlieb led the Cooley team advising Fastly.

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Ben Beerle
Partner, San Francisco
Jamie Leigh
Partner, San Francisco
Seth Gottlieb
Partner, Palo Alto
Jon Avina
Partner, Palo Alto
Caitlin Cunningham
Associate, Colorado
Bram G. Couvreur
Partner, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Natalie D. Vernon
Associate, Colorado
Alessandra Murata
Partner, Palo Alto
Megan Browdie
Partner, Washington DC
Stephanie Gentile
Partner, New York
TJ Graham
Partner, Palo Alto
Isabelle Mackesey
Associate, Washington DC
Ajay Athavale
Associate, San Francisco
Helen Luu
Associate, Palo Alto
Caitlin Courtney
Associate, Palo Alto
Kevin Rivers
Associate, Palo Alto
Amanda Pacheco
Associate, Palo Alto
Danielle Crinnion
Associate, Boston
Patrick O. Johnson
Associate, Boston
Christian Lee
Associate, San Francisco
Mor Agam
Associate, New York
Kate Nichols
Associate, Palo Alto
Rubin Waranch
Associate, Washington DC
Karen Tsai
Special Counsel, Washington DC
Sarah Oliai
Associate, Washington DC
Cristina DeBiase
Associate, Boston

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Fastly – $207 Million IPO

May 17, 2019

Cooley advised Fastly on its $207 million initial public offering of 12,937,500 shares of common stock. Mark Tanoury, Jon Avina and Seth Gottlieb led the Cooley team advising Fastly.

BofA Merrill Lynch, Citigroup, and Credit Suisse served as joint book-running managers for the offering. William Blair, Raymond James, Baird, Oppenheimer & Co., Stifel, Craig-Hallum Capital Group and D.A. Davidson & Co. served as co-managers for the offering.

Fastly is an edge cloud platform powering online destinations including Airbnb, GitHub, Alaska Airlines, Pinterest, Vimeo, The Guardian, and The New York Times. The company’s shares now trade on the NYSE under the symbol “FSLY.”

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Mark Tanoury
Partner, Palo Alto
Jon Avina
Partner, Palo Alto
Seth Gottlieb
Partner, Palo Alto
Kate Nichols
Associate, Palo Alto
Kealan Santistevan
Associate, Palo Alto
Natalie Karam
Partner, Palo Alto

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Si-Bone Initial Public Offering

October 10, 2018

Cooley advised Si-Bone on its $124.2 million initial public offering of 8,280,000 shares of common stock. Matthew Hemington and John McKenna led the Cooley team advising Si-Bone.

Morgan Stanley and Merrill Lynch acted as the lead book-running managers for the offering. Canaccord Genuity and JMP Securities acted as co-managers for the offering.

Si-Bone is a medical device company that has pioneered a treatment for sacroiliac joint dysfunction that often causes severe lower back pain. The company’s shares now trade on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol “SIBN.”

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Matthew Hemington
Partner, Palo Alto
John McKenna
Partner, Palo Alto
Kate Nichols
Associate, Palo Alto

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