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Freshworks Agrees to Acquire Device42

May 3, 2024

Cooley advised Freshworks (Nasdaq: FRSH), a company that creates artificial intelligence-boosted business software for IT, customer support, sales, and marketing teams to make them more efficient and deliver more value for immediate business impact, on its agreement and plan of merger with D42 Parent (Device42), pursuant to which Freshworks – through its wholly owned subsidiary, Doppler Merger Sub –will acquire all of the outstanding equity interests of Device42 for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $230 million.Cooley advised Freshworks (Nasdaq: FRSH), a company that creates artificial intelligence-boosted business software for IT, customer support, sales, and marketing teams to make them more efficient and deliver more value for immediate business impact, on its agreement and plan of merger with D42 Parent (Device42), pursuant to which Freshworks – through its wholly owned subsidiary, Doppler Merger Sub –will acquire all of the outstanding equity interests of Device42 for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $230 million.

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Chris Stack
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Special Counsel, Colorado
Kristopher Kleiner
Special Counsel, Colorado
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Tiffany Allen
Associate, Palo Alto
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Nachi Baru
Associate, San Diego
Jaleel Chandler
Associate, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Joshua Elefant
Associate, Palo Alto
Athina Gaki
Associate, Brussels
Tony P. Guan
Associate, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Moussa O. Ismail
Associate, Reston
Rachel F. Katz
Associate, New York
Katie Kaufman
Associate, Washington, DC
Allison Kutner
Associate, New York
Breanna Qin
Associate, Palo Alto
Patrick Sharma
Associate, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Mickeala Tu
Associate, Palo Alto
Genevieve Lim Urban
Associate, Seattle
Patricia Myers
Paralegal Specialist, Colorado
Laura Unga
Paralegal Specialist, Palo Alto
Brian Youn
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Veritone Acquires Broadbean

June 5, 2023

Cooley is advising Veritone, an artificial intelligence company, on its acquisition of Broadbean for $52 million.

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C. Thomas Hopkins
Partner, Los Angeles Santa Monica
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Partner, Los Angeles Santa Monica
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Associate, Colorado
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Associate, San Diego
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Partner, Boston
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Partner, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Natasha Kaye
Partner, London
Todd Gluth
Partner, San Diego
Lei Shen
Partner, Chicago
John-Paul Motley
Partner in Charge, Los Angeles – Downtown , Los Angeles Downtown
Logan Tiari
Partner, Los Angeles Downtown
Megan Browdie
Partner, Washington, DC
Rama Padmanabhan
Partner, San Diego
Ann Bevitt
Partner, London
Barbara Mirza
Partner, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington, DC
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Partner, San Francisco
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Partner, London
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Partner, London
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Partner, Brussels
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Special Counsel, London
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Special Counsel, Brussels
David Hopkins
Special Counsel, Colorado
Karen Tsai
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Susan Piascik Christoff
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Dillon Martinson
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Reid Hooper
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Julie Wicklund
Special Counsel, Palo Alto
Kristopher Kleiner
Special Counsel, Colorado
Spencer Post
Associate, Los Angeles Downtown
Eerik Kukebal
Associate, London
Liza Hadley
Associate, Boston
Patrick Sharma
Associate, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Christian Lee
Associate, San Francisco
Austin Holt
Partner, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Moussa O. Ismail
Associate, Reston
Chris Lynn
Associate, London
Sara Kim
Associate, Los Angeles Downtown
Rachel F. Katz
Associate, New York
Megan Drill
Associate, San Diego
Neelam Atwal
Associate, London
Julia Gage
Associate, San Francisco
James H. Reizman
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Allison Kutner
Associate, New York
Leo Spicer-Phelps
Associate, London
Dov Fiskus
Associate, New York
Nick Hall
Associate, Washington, DC
Bethan Chalmers
Associate, London
Dominic Taylor
Associate, London
Cara Buchicchio
Associate, New York
Eileen Leman
Associate, Los Angeles Downtown
Patricia Myers
Paralegal Specialist, Colorado
Leanne Andrepont
Senior Trademark Paralegal
Susan Mobley
Paralegal Specialist, Reston
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Paralegal Specialist, Reston
Douglas Lyles
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IAA’s Acquisition by Ritchie Bros. Closes Following Shareholder Approval

March 23, 2023

Cooley advised IAA, Inc. (IAA), a global digital marketplace connecting vehicle buyers and sellers, on its cross-border stock and cash acquisition by Ritchie Bros., which closed on Monday, March 20.

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Partner, Washington, DC
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Partner, Washington, DC
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Special Counsel, Washington, DC
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Partner, Chicago
Stella Sarma
Special Counsel, Brussels
Julia R. Brinton
Associate, Washington, DC
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Associate, Chicago
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IAA’s Amended Merger Agreement With Ritchie Bros., Cooperation Agreement With Ancora

January 26, 2023

Cooley advised Insurance Auto Auctions (IAA), a global digital marketplace connecting vehicle buyers and sellers, on an amendment to its previously announced merger agreement with Ritchie Bros., which provides for the stock and cash acquisition of IAA by Ritchie Bros.

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Special Counsel, Colorado
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Special Counsel, Washington, DC
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Ritchie Bros. to Acquire IAA in $7.3 Billion Cross-Border Stock and Cash Transaction

November 8, 2022

Cooley advised Insurance Auto Auctions (IAA), a global digital marketplace connecting vehicle buyers and sellers, on its definitive merger agreement, under which Ritchie Bros. will acquire IAA in a cross-border stock and cash transaction valued at approximately $7.3 billion.

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