Katherine Denby

Cooley advised Datadog (Nasdaq: DDOG), a monitoring and security platform for cloud applications, on its upsized $1 billion aggregate principal amount of 0% convertible senior notes due 2029, which includes the exercise in full of the initial purchasers’ option to purchase up to an additional $130 million aggregate principal amount of notes, a figure comprising an initial $870 million aggregate principal amount of notes and the exercise in full of the initial purchasers’ option to purchase up to an additional $130 million aggregate principal amount.

Cooley advised Alarm.com Holdings, a platform for the intelligently connected property, on its $500 million convertible note offering.

Cooley successfully represented Allbirds, a global footwear and apparel brand with roots in New Zealand and headquarters in San Francisco, in a securities fraud class action lawsuit brought by investors.

Cooley advised Everbridge, a global leader in critical event management and national public warning solutions, on its definitive agreement to be acquired by Thoma Bravo in an all-cash transaction valuing Everbridge at approximately $1.8 billion.

Cooley advised Cara Therapeutics, Inc. on its $40 million royalty interest purchase and sale agreement with HealthCare Royalty Partners. Michael Tollini and Addison Pierce led the Cooley team advising Cara, which included Bin Wang, Xueqing Li and Jordan Verrilli. Cara, which trades on The NASDAQ Global Market as “CARA,” is a clinical-stage biotech company focused on developing and commercializing new chemical entities designed to alleviate pain and pruritus by selectively targeting peripheral kappa opioid receptors.