Karen Tsai

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Egnyte Announces Majority Investment From GI Partners and TA Associates

February 25, 2025

Cooley advised Egnyte, a provider of secure content collaboration and governance solutions, on its strategic growth investment from GI Partners and TA Associates.

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Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Nathan Alamillo
Associate, Santa Monica
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Queenie Chen
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Jeremy M. Exelbert
Associate, New York
Nathaniel Hearn Jr.
Associate, Chicago
Vicky Kandabarow
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Associate, New York
Alexandra Leavy
Associate, New York
Emily Lee
Associate, Palo Alto
Narmada Murugan
Associate, Palo Alto
Michael Pelle
Associate, New York
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Associate, Palo Alto
Rubin Waranch
Associate, Colorado
Kevin Gurley
Quantitative Analyst, New York
Brian Mitchell
Transactional Quantitative Analyst, San Diego

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Lovable Announces $15 Million Pre-Series A

February 25, 2025

Cooley advised Lovable Labs, a Sweden-based artificial intelligence startup, on its $15 million pre-Series A financing round. The round was led by Creandum, with participation from Visionaries Club and angel investors, including Charlie Songhurst (Meta Platforms board), Adam D’Angelo and Thomas Wolf (Hugging Face), and Erik Bernhardsson (Modal Labs).

Lawyers Kevin Rooney, Karem Jarada, Carl Min, Shelby Saunders, Rebecca Ross, Christopher Kimball and Karen Tsai led the Cooley team advising Lovable, with support from paralegal Chu Lee and transactional quantitative analyst Jake Ironfield.

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Partner, San Francisco
Karem M. Jarada
Associate, San Francisco
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Associate, San Francisco
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Associate, New York
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Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington, DC
Karen Tsai
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Chu Lee
Paralegal Specialist, San Francisco
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Transactional Quantitative Analyst, New York

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Baseten Announces $75 Million Series C

February 19, 2025

Cooley advised Baseten, the top inference platform for artificial intelligence (AI)-native products, on its $75 million Series C financing, bringing its total funding to $135 million.

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Partner, Palo Alto
Daniel Y. Lee
Associate, Palo Alto
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Associate, Palo Alto
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Associate, Palo Alto
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Associate, Colorado
Karen Tsai
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Rebecca Ross
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Andrew Epstein
Special Counsel, Seattle
John Sellers
Senior Counsel, Palo Alto
Mari Dugas
Associate, Washington, DC
Christy Fairlie
Paralegal Specialist, Reston
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Transactional Quantitative Analyst, San Diego

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Nuvation Bio Announces up to $250 Million Nondilutive Financings From Sagard Healthcare Partners

February 18, 2025

Cooley advised Nuvation Bio (NYSE: NUVB), a global biopharmaceutical company tackling some of the greatest unmet needs in oncology, on its nondilutive financings of up to $250 million with Sagard Healthcare Partners.

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Associate, Chicago
Charles A. Watkins II
Associate, Santa Monica
Dr. Jon Cousin
Partner, Washington, DC
Christophe Beauduin
Partner, New York
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Partner, Washington, DC
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Partner, Colorado
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Partner, Washington, DC
Michael Neumeister
Partner, Los Angeles
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Senior Counsel, Colorado
Stacey A. Bradford
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Kristopher Kleiner
Special Counsel, Colorado
Karen Tsai
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Natasha Leskovsek
Of Counsel, Washington, DC
Melissa H. Boyd
Associate, San Francisco
Cara Buchicchio
Associate, New York
Jameson Davis
Associate, Boston
Auguste Humphries
Associate, Washington, DC
Rick Jantz
Associate, Santa Monica
Allison Kutner
Associate, New York
Shelby Saunders
Associate, New York
Dr. Jason Valentine
Associate, Washington, DC
Jennifer Fitzpatrick
Paralegal Specialist, Washington, DC
Yiming Liu
Partner in Charge – Shanghai, Shanghai

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Aardvark Therapeutics Announces $94.2 Million IPO

February 14, 2025

Cooley advised the underwriters of Aardvark Therapeutics, a phase 3 biotech company developing novel small-molecule therapies for metabolic diseases, in connection with Aardvark’s $94.2 million initial public offering (IPO).

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Associate, Colorado
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Associate, San Diego
Dr. Bill Christiansen
Partner, Seattle
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Partner, Palo Alto
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Partner, Santa Monica
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Partner, New York
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Partner, Palo Alto
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Special Counsel, Washington, DC
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Associate, New York
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