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Propella Therapeutics Enters Merger Agreement With Astellas Pharma

November 16, 2023

Cooley advised Propella Therapeutics, a privately held biopharmaceutical company that has leveraged a wholly owned proprietary platform that combines medicinal chemistry with lymphatic targeting to create new oncology drugs, on its merger agreement with Astellas Pharma in which Astellas will acquire Propella through a US subsidiary.

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Aaron Binstock
Partner, Washington, DC
Kenneth Krisko
Partner, Reston
Lindsey O'Crump
Associate, Washington, DC
Danielle Joe
Associate, Washington, DC
David Walsh
Partner, Reston
Xander Lee
Partner, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Megan Browdie
Partner, Washington, DC
Howard Morse
Partner, Washington, DC
Steve Tonsfeldt
Partner, Palo Alto
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington, DC
Natasha Leskovsek
Of Counsel, Washington, DC
Mary Maher Lewis
Special Counsel, Reston
Stacey A. Bradford
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Heather Harrington
Special Counsel, Boston
Stephanie Parker Palmer
Special Counsel, Reston
Stella Sarma
Special Counsel, Brussels
Sharon Connaughton
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Dov Fiskus
Associate, New York
Richard G.S. Lee
Associate, Washington, DC
Jennifer Don
Associate, Reston
John Forrest
Associate, Boston
Kevin Milgram
Associate, Reston
Carly Mitchell
Partner, Washington, DC
Rick Jantz
Associate, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Virat Gupta
Associate, Washington, DC
Amanda Griggs
Associate, New York
Patricia Myers
Paralegal Specialist, Colorado

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Moogsoft Agrees to Sell to Dell

July 19, 2023

Cooley advised Moogsoft, an artificial intelligence-driven provider of intelligent monitoring solutions that support DevOps and ITOps, on its agreement to sell to Dell Technologies. Lawyers Steve Tonsfeldt, Mark Tanoury, Sangitha Palaniappa and Allison Peth led the Cooley team advising Moogsoft.

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Sangitha Palaniappa
Associate, Palo Alto
Mark Tanoury
Partner, Palo Alto
Ure A. Obioma
Associate, Palo Alto
Tyler McClure
Associate, San Francisco
Joe Mandry
Associate, San Diego
Steve Tonsfeldt
Partner, Palo Alto
Ajay Athavale
Associate, San Francisco
David Wilson
Partner, London
David H. Zhou
Associate, Palo Alto
Jia Xie
Associate, London
Tracy Rubin
Partner, Palo Alto
Mickeala Tu
Associate, Palo Alto
Kafeel Azher
Associate, London
John Alec Stouras
Associate, Palo Alto
Nathaniel Hearn Jr.
Associate, Chicago
Michael Gladstone
Associate, New York
Allison Peth
Associate, Palo Alto
Alessandra Murata
Partner, Palo Alto
Jose Luis Gonzalez
Associate, Palo Alto
Ross Eberly
Partner, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Kristopher Kleiner
Special Counsel, Colorado
Bomin Kim
Associate, New York
Eileen Leman
Associate, Los Angeles Downtown
Paula Holland
Partner, London
Casey Warsh
Associate, Colorado
Christine Graham
Special Counsel, London
Rubin Waranch
Associate, Colorado
Allison Kutner
Associate, New York
Stella Sarma
Special Counsel, Brussels
Ann Bevitt
Partner, London

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ThoughtSpot Acquires Mode Analytics

June 27, 2023

Cooley advised ThoughtSpot, an artificial intelligence-powered analytics company, on its definitive agreement to acquire Mode Analytics for $200 million.

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Rishab Kumar
Partner, Palo Alto
Alessandra Murata
Partner, Palo Alto
Ross Eberly
Partner, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Steve Tonsfeldt
Partner, Palo Alto
John Paul Oleksiuk
Partner, New York
Mark Windfeld-Hansen
Senior Counsel, Palo Alto
Kristopher Kleiner
Special Counsel, Colorado
Sharon Connaughton
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Stella Sarma
Special Counsel, Brussels
Bryan Berman
Special Counsel, Colorado
Daniel Rubin
Associate, Palo Alto
Sangitha Palaniappa
Associate, Palo Alto
Julia Gage
Associate, San Francisco
Tony P. Guan
Associate, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Amanda Pacheco
Associate, Palo Alto
Caitlin Courtney
Partner, Palo Alto
Allison Kutner
Associate, New York
Megan Drill
Associate, San Diego
Narmada Murugan
Associate, Palo Alto
Kassity L. Mai
Special Counsel, Reston

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Absolute Software Announces $870 Million Acquisition by Crosspoint Capital

May 15, 2023

Cooley advised Absolute Software, a data risk management solutions and endpoint security provider, on its acquisition by Crosspoint Capital for approximately $870 million, inclusive of debt.

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Steve Tonsfeldt
Partner, Palo Alto
Rishab Kumar
Partner, Palo Alto
Milson Yu
Partner, Palo Alto
John McKenna
Partner, Palo Alto
Natalie D. Vernon
Associate, Colorado
Patrick Pang
Associate, New York
Queenie Chen
Associate, Palo Alto
David Silverman
Partner, New York
Tracy Rubin
Partner, Palo Alto
Megan Browdie
Partner, Washington, DC
Amanda Griggs
Associate, New York
Patrick Flanagan
Partner, New York
Anthony Hajj
Associate, New York
Xander Lee
Partner, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Mor Agam
Associate, New York
Barbara Mirza
Partner, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Ross Eberly
Partner, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Kristopher Kleiner
Special Counsel, Colorado
Annie Froehlich
Partner, Washington, DC
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington, DC
Reuben Chen
Partner, Palo Alto

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Amazon to Acquire One Medical for $3.9 Billion

July 28, 2022

Cooley, which represents more than 600 digital health clients across the healthcare ecosystem, advised One Medical, a human-centered, technology-powered national primary care organization, on a definitive merger agreement under which Amazon will acquire One Medical for $18 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $3.9 billion, including One Medical’s net debt. Lawyers Steven Tonsfeldt, Matthew Hemington, Anne Lieberman and Gaël Hagan are leading the Cooley team advising One Medical.

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Steve Tonsfeldt
Partner, Palo Alto
Matthew Hemington
Partner, Palo Alto
Anne Lieberman
Partner, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Gaël Y. Hagan
Associate, Colorado
Patrick Pang
Associate, New York
Jason Savich
Partner, San Francisco
Amanda Griggs
Associate, New York
Monica Rosenkranz
Associate, Palo Alto
Samara Zaifman
Associate, Palo Alto
Alanna Anderson
Associate, Palo Alto
Megan Browdie
Partner, Washington, DC
Tracy Rubin
Partner, Palo Alto
Natalie D. Vernon
Associate, Colorado
Milson Yu
Partner, Palo Alto
Kristopher Kleiner
Special Counsel, Colorado
Megan Drill
Associate, San Diego
Ellie Guadiana
Partner, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Ross Eberly
Partner, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Eileen Leman
Associate, Los Angeles Downtown
Rick Jantz
Associate, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Barbara Mirza
Partner, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Matthew D. Silverman
Special Counsel, San Diego

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