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Edtech Platform Protégé Closes $8.5 Million Seed Round

March 26, 2022

Cooley advised Protégé, a platform giving aspiring artists an opportunity to demonstrate their talent and receive feedback from industry experts, on the completion of its $8.5 million seed funding round. Partner Winston Gu led the Cooley team advising Protégé.

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Winston Gu
Partner, Chicago
Yvan-Claude Pierre
Partner, New York
Adam Chase
Partner, Washington, DC
Anisha Mohin
Associate, New York
Liza Hadley
Associate, Boston
Karun Ahuja
Associate, Chicago

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MoonPay Reaches $3.4 Billion Valuation With Series A Round

December 1, 2021

Cooley advised MoonPay, a payment infrastructure provider for crypto companies, on its $555 million Series A financing round, which brings its valuation to $3.4 billion. Lawyers Derek Colla and Asheley Walker led the Cooley team advising MoonPay.

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Derek Colla
Partner, Miami
Asheley Walker
Associate, Washington, DC
David Safren
Associate, Miami
Adam Chase
Partner, Washington, DC
Sean Ruff
Partner, Washington, DC
David Navetta
Partner, Colorado
Luke Cadigan
Partner in Charge – Boston, Boston
Jeffrey J. Tolin
Partner, New York
Megan Browdie
Partner, Washington, DC
Karen Tsai
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Rebecca Ross
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Virat Gupta
Associate, Washington, DC
Nicollette R. Kirby
Associate, Washington, DC
Jon Turk
Senior Paralegal, Washington, DC
Calvin Lee
Associate, New York

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Jewelry Startup Aurate Enters Brand Ambassador Agreement With Actress Kerry Washington

December 18, 2020

Cooley advised jewelry startup Aurate on its investment from actress Kerry Washington. Cooley partner Adam Chase led the team advising Aurate.

 
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Adam Chase
Partner, Washington, DC
Sacha Ross
Partner, New York
Dayne Brown
Associate, New York
Cristina DeBiase
Associate, Boston

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Kylie Jenner Partners With Coty for $600 Million

December 3, 2019

Cooley advised Kylie Jenner on a $600 million long-term strategic partnership between her cosmetics company and Coty. Cooley lawyers Dave Young, Matt Hallinan, Bram Couvreur and Alexandra Cotter led the Cooley team advising Jenner. 

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Dave Young
Partner, Santa Monica
Matt Hallinan
Partner, Santa Monica
Bram G. Couvreur
Partner, Santa Monica
Mark Cikowski
Associate, Santa Monica
Adam Chase
Partner, Washington, DC
John Paul Oleksiuk
Partner, New York
Kimberly Nguyen
Special Counsel, Reston
Mark Windfeld-Hansen
Senior Counsel, Palo Alto
Stephanie Gentile
Partner, New York
Sharon Connaughton
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Joshua Mates
Partner, San Francisco
Karen Tsai
Special Counsel, Washington, DC

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Spark Capital Investment in Overtime

February 15, 2019

Cooley advised Spark Capital in its investment in a $23 million Series B for Overtime, a digital sports media startup focused on high school athletes. Bo Yaghmaie led the Cooley team advising Spark Capital.

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Babak (Bo) Yaghmaie
Partner, New York
TJ Graham
Partner, Palo Alto
Adam Chase
Partner, Washington, DC
Roy Moran
Partner, New York
Ariel Rom
Partner, New York
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