Danielle Fortier

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dfortier@cooley.com
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About Danielle

Danielle represents clients in a wide range of transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, financings and restructurings. Danielle works with sponsors and strategic buyers to implement their growth by acquisition strategies by executing transactions and guiding legal aspects of transition planning. Danielle also regularly advises the portfolio companies of her private equity clients in connection with strategic add-on acquisitions and ongoing corporate governance. She also leads sale transactions for these clients, as well as individual entrepreneurs and venture capital funds.

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Veritone Announces Sale of Veritone One to Insignia for up to $104 Million

Veritone Announces Sale of Veritone One to Insignia for up to $104 Million

October 22, 2024

Cooley advised Veritone, a company building human-centered enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, on the sale of its media agency, Veritone One, to Insignia Capital Group.

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RTZ Systems Announces Acquisition by CollabriOS Health

RTZ Systems Announces Acquisition by CollabriOS Health

October 10, 2024

Cooley advised RTZ Systems, an information technology and services company, on its acquisition by CollabriOS Health, a new entity formed by Assured Healthcare Partners that brings together a suite of integrated technology infrastructure, including electronic health records, third-party administrator financial services, and care coordination solutions designed to help Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) optimize workflows, streamline business processes and enhance overall center operations.

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Rubicon Technology Partners Announces Strategic Majority Investment in Vimly Benefit Solutions

Rubicon Technology Partners Announces Strategic Majority Investment in Vimly Benefit Solutions

February 13, 2024

Cooley advised Rubicon Technology Partners – a Boulder, Colorado-based private equity firm focused exclusively on investing in and growing software companies – on its majority strategic investment in Vimly Benefit Solutions, a leader in the benefits administration space.

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Rubicon Technology Partners Closes Strategic Investment in Tacton

Rubicon Technology Partners Closes Strategic Investment in Tacton

August 1, 2023

Cooley advised private equity firm Rubicon Technology Partners on the strategic investment in Tacton, a top software as a service (SaaS) company trusted by global manufacturers.

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CyberGRX Combines With ProcessUnity

CyberGRX Combines With ProcessUnity

July 14, 2023

Cooley advised CyberGRX, a third-party risk management company, on its definitive merger agreement with ProcessUnity.

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Colorado

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Not admitted to practice in California

Rankings and accolades

Best Lawyers: “Ones to Watch” for Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2022 – 2023)