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Atsena Therapeutics Announces Oversubscribed $150 Million Series C

April 2, 2025

Cooley advised Atsena Therapeutics, a clinical-stage gene therapy company developing best-in-class treatments for the reversal or prevention of blindness from inherited retinal diseases, on the close of its oversubscribed $150 million Series C financing.

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Christian Plaza
Partner, Reston
Matthew Schwee
Partner, Reston
Sarah Howard
Associate, Washington, DC
Leo Metz
Associate
David Walsh
Senior Counsel, Reston
Paula Fleckenstein
Associate, Reston
Brandon Lefebvre
Quantitative Analyst, Boston

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Halcyon Closes $100 Million Series C

November 25, 2024

Cooley advised Halcyon on its $100 million Series C funding. Partner Derek Colla led the Cooley team advising Halcyon, an organization devoted to defeating ransomware through prevention and resilience by way of a proprietary technology that captures encryption keys, enabling organizations to recover from attacks in minutes without paying ransom.

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Derek Colla
Partner, Miami
Leo Metz
Associate
Sela Dougherty
Associate, Miami
Wesley Dietrich
Associate, Washington, DC
Jon Gavenman
Partner, Palo Alto
Christian Plaza
Partner, Reston
Jeffrey J. Tolin
Partner, New York
David Walsh
Senior Counsel, Reston
Shelby Saunders
Associate, New York
Brandon Lefebvre
Quantitative Analyst, Boston

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Lightning AI Closes $50 Million Equity Investment

November 21, 2024

Cooley advised Lightning AI on its $50 million equity investment. Partner Derek Colla led the Cooley team advising Lightning AI, a company that simplifies and accelerates artificial intelligence development by providing a unified platform for training, deploying and scaling it.

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Derek Colla
Partner, Miami
Asheley Walker
Associate, Washington, DC
Leo Metz
Associate
Delina Mesfin
Associate

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2024 11 21 Lightning AI Raises 50 Million

November 21, 2024

Cooley advised Lightning AI, creator of the PyTorch Lightning framework, on its $50 million equity investment from Cisco Investments, J.P. Morgan, K5 Global and NVIDIA, bringing its total funding to $103 million.

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Derek Colla
Partner, Miami
Asheley Walker
Associate, Washington, DC
Leo Metz
Associate
Delina Mesfin
Associate
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington, DC
Kevin King
Partner, Washington, DC
Jeffrey J. Tolin
Partner, New York
Rebecca Ross
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Barry Kuang
Associate, Boston
Calvin Lee
Associate, New York
Heather McShea
Associate, Washington, DC
Sarah Oliai
Associate, Washington, DC
Brandon Lefebvre
Quantitative Analyst, Boston

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Boldend to Sell to SIXGEN

August 6, 2024

Cooley advised Boldend, a top cyber automation company developing software solutions that enhance and scale cyber capabilities, on its acquisition by SIXGEN, a full-spectrum provider of cyber products, operations and solutions to the US national security and critical infrastructure sectors.

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Derek Colla
Partner, Miami
Grigor Lynch
Associate, Colorado
Andrew Mettry
Associate
Steve Flores
Partner, Chicago
Jeffrey J. Tolin
Partner, New York
Mark Windfeld-Hansen
Senior Counsel, Palo Alto
Leo Metz
Associate
Amanda Pacheco
Associate, Palo Alto
Breanna Qin
Associate, Palo Alto

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