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Cooley advised Varda Space Industries, a space research company seeking to use microgravity to improve drug development, on its $187 million Series C financing.

Cooley advised Vanilla, an award-winning estate planning software company, on its $35 million Series B-1 financing. Lawyers Sale Kwon, Kevin Gibson and Rachel Robichaux led the Cooley team advising Vanilla.

Cooley advised Parse Biosciences on its $50 million Series C financing. Partner Sonya Erickson led the Cooley team advising Parse Biosciences, which develops single-cell sequencing products used by more than 1,000 labs worldwide.

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Cooley advised Genome Medical on its $60 million Series C funding round, as well as on its acquisition of GeneMatters. Cooley attorneys Josh Seidenfeld, Steve Tonsfeldt and Gaël Hagan led the Cooley team advising Genome Medical, a genomic care delivery company that’s personalizing healthcare for all through on-demand access to genetic insights and genomic medicine.

Cooley advised Cornerstone OnDemand, a publicly traded global leader in talent management software, on its agreement to sell to private equity firm Clearlake Capital Group. Lawyers Jamie Leigh, Ben Beerle, Rachel Proffitt and Matt Silverman led the Cooley team advising Cornerstone on the transaction, which has an enterprise value of approximately $5.2 billion.