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Harvey Announces $300 Million Series E

June 24, 2025

Cooley advised Harvey, a domain-specific artificial intelligence platform for legal and professional services, on its $300 million Series E at a $5 billion valuation.

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Matthew Bartus
Partner, San Francisco
Tara Capsuto
Partner, San Francisco
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington, DC
Xander Lee
Partner, Santa Monica
John Paul Oleksiuk
Partner, New York
John Sellers
Senior Counsel, Palo Alto
Sharon Connaughton
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Rebecca Ross
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Parker Armsby
Associate, New York
Kayla Blaker
Associate, Colorado
Dennis F. Craig II
Associate, Washington, DC
Millie Heuer
Associate, Seattle
Alice C. Hu
Associate, San Francisco
Carl Min
Associate, San Francisco
Tyler Saavedra-Buckley
Associate, San Francisco
Michael Suyat
Senior Paralegal, San Francisco
Katie Kissner
Quantitative Analyst, San Francisco
Brian Mitchell
Transactional Quantitative Analyst, San Diego

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AIRO Group Holdings Closes $69 Million IPO

June 16, 2025

Cooley advised AIRO Group Holdings, a company specializing in advanced aerospace and defense technologies, on its $69 million initial public offering (IPO).

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Christina T. Roupas
Partner in Charge – Chicago, Chicago
Yvan-Claude Pierre
Partner, New York
Courtney M.W. Tygesson
Partner, Chicago
Grady Chang
Associate, Santa Monica
Darren DeStefano
Partner, Reston
David Fletcher
Partner, Washington, DC
Christopher Hutter
Partner, Reston
Xander Lee
Partner, Santa Monica
Joshua Mates
Partner, San Francisco
Addison Pierce
Partner, Chicago
Howard Morse
Senior Counsel, Washington, DC
Francis Wheeler
Senior Counsel, Colorado
Mark Windfeld-Hansen
Senior Counsel, Palo Alto
Karun Ahuja
Special Counsel, Chicago
Julia R. Brinton
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Reid Hooper
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Justin Kisner
Special Counsel, Palo Alto
Karen Tsai
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
David Wraige
Special Counsel, London
Kevin Carlson
Associate, Chicago
Megan Drill
Associate, San Diego
Leah Duncan
Associate, Chicago
Anders Fernstrom
Associate, Reston
Peter A. Haddad
Associate, San Diego
Erin Hilliard
Associate, San Francisco
Allison Kutner
Associate, New York
Breanna Qin
Associate, Palo Alto
Jesse Schulman
Associate, Colorado
Mariah A. Young
Associate, Chicago
Chris Rhem
Paralegal Specialist, San Francisco
Kate Walther
Paralegal Specialist, San Diego
Brandon Lefebvre
Quantitative Analyst, Boston

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FERMÀT Secures $45 Million Series B

June 11, 2025

Cooley advised FERMÀT, an artificial intelligence-native commerce platform generating brands’ shopping experiences for stronger engagement and conversion, on its $45 million Series B financing round.

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Josh Seidenfeld
Partner, Palo Alto
Irene Sun
Associate, Palo Alto
Alex Maki
Associate, Palo Alto
Phoebe Huang
Associate, Seattle
Xander Lee
Partner, Santa Monica
Matthew Schwee
Partner, Reston
Chelsea André
Associate, Colorado
Joshua Elefant
Associate, Palo Alto
Nicolas Francis
Associate, San Francisco
Yichen Liu
Associate, Palo Alto
Rachel Robichaux
Associate, Palo Alto
Kevin Gurley
Quantitative Analyst, New York
Jake Ironfield
Transactional Quantitative Analyst, New York

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Blue Owl Capital Invests up to $262.5 Million in ITM Isotope Technologies Munich SE

May 27, 2025

Cooley advised Blue Owl Capital (NYSE: OWL), an asset manager redefining alternatives, on an up to $262.5 million term loan facility for ITM Isotope Technologies Munich SE, a radiopharmaceutical biotech company dedicated to providing a new generation of radiopharmaceutical therapeutics and diagnostics for hard-to-treat tumors.

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Michael Tollini
Partner, Washington, DC
Addison Pierce
Partner, Chicago
Dr. Jon Cousin
Partner, Washington, DC
Geoffrey Spolyar
Partner, Boston
Xander Lee
Partner, Santa Monica
Phil Mitchell
Partner, New York
Steve Flores
Partner, Chicago
Susan Piascik Christoff
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Randy Sabett
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Karen Tsai
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Natasha Leskovsek
Of Counsel, Washington, DC
Wyatt Kernell
Associate, Colorado
Matt Kong
Associate, San Francisco
Dr. Asako Kubota
Associate, Washington, DC
Allison Kutner
Associate, New York
Amanda Pacheco
Associate, Palo Alto
Charles A. Watkins II
Associate, Santa Monica
Jennifer Fitzpatrick
Paralegal Specialist, Washington, DC
Margie Murphy
Paralegal Specialist, New York
Larry Teague
Patent Agent, Seattle

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Invictus Growth Partners Raises $574 Million for Oversubscribed Fund II and Related Co-Investment Vehicles

May 21, 2025

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John Clendenin
Partner, Palo Alto
Elizabeth Reese
Partner, San Francisco
Darren DeStefano
Partner, Reston
Steve Flores
Partner, Chicago
Annie Froehlich
Partner, Washington, DC
Stephanie Gentile
Partner, New York
Xander Lee
Partner, Santa Monica
Jimmy Matteucci
Partner, Palo Alto
Stacey Song
Partner, New York
Aalok Virmani
Partner, Chicago
Bernard Hatcher
Senior Counsel, San Francisco
Cicely Shannon
Associate, San Francisco
Jon Turk
Senior Paralegal, Washington, DC

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