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Cerberus Announces Landmark Investment in Aquatech

April 3, 2025

Cooley advised Cerberus Capital Management, a global leader in alternative investing with approximately $65 billion in assets across complementary credit, real estate and private equity strategies, on its growth investment in Aquatech, a global leader in water technology and services for industrial and infrastructure markets.

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Len Jacoby
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John Lavoie
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Carly Mitchell
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Stacey Song
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Scott Weston
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Sharon Connaughton
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Dillon Martinson
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Rebecca Ross
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Julie Wicklund
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Alanna B Zuchelli
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Umer Chaudhry
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Sharon Davidov
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Megan Drill
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Jeremy M. Exelbert
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Jimmy Gilligan
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Michael Gladstone
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Virat Gupta
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Allison Kutner
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Patricia Myers
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Senior Paralegal, New York
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SiteOne Therapeutics Announces $100 Million Series C

December 18, 2024

Cooley advised SiteOne Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company developing selective ion channel modulators for the treatment of pain, cough and other conditions, on its $100 million Series C financing.

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Laura Berezin
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John Sellers
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Denny Won
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Kimberly Nguyen
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Special Counsel, San Francisco
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Of Counsel, Washington, DC
Chen Chen
Special Counsel, Palo Alto
Michelle Liskanich
Associate, Santa Monica
Michael Gladstone
Associate, New York
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Associate, Palo Alto
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Melody Van Horn
Senior Paralegal, Palo Alto
Katie Kissner
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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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Kevin King
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Partner, New York
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Heather McShea
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Cresta Closes $125 Million Series D

November 19, 2024

Cooley advised Cresta, an end-to-end generative artificial intelligence (AI) platform for contact centers, on the closing of its $125 million Series D.

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Partner, London
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Senior Counsel, Palo Alto
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Sarah Oliai
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RPM Ventures Leads Firefly Aerospace’s Oversubscribed $175 Million Series D

November 12, 2024

Cooley advised early-stage venture capital firm RPM Ventures as the lead investor for Firefly Aerospace's oversubscribed $175 million Series D.

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