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#1 Venture Capital Law Firm in US

Pitchbook’s Q2 2017 rankings confirm Cooley’s dominance in VC work
August 2, 2017

Palo Alto – August 2, 2017 – PitchBook ranked Cooley as the #1 most active law firm for VC deals in the US in its Q2 2017 Global League Tables, as well as #1 most active for VC-backed exits (IPO + M&A).

Cooley works with 5,000+ innovative, high-growth private company clients. Our work with emerging companies often begins prior to company formation and progresses through the full evolution of a startup's life.

In June, Cooley broadened the resources available for entrepreneurs on Cooley GO – the firm’s award-winning resource center for startup investors and entrepreneurs – by releasing new, customizable Series Seed Note and Series Seed Equity documents, which are also available under open source license on GitHub. Entrepreneurs are now able to customize and download the Series Seed “Notes” and equity financing documents directly through Cooley GO’s document generators.

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