Delina Mesfin

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dmesfin@cooley.com
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Delina represents private and public companies in a range of industries, as well as investors and underwriters. She advises clients on matters including formation, financings, public offerings, Securities and Exchange Commission reporting obligations, and general corporate governance.

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Lightning AI Closes $50 Million Equity Investment

Lightning AI Closes $50 Million Equity Investment

November 21, 2024

Cooley advised Lightning AI on its $50 million equity investment. Partner Derek Colla led the Cooley team advising Lightning AI, a company that simplifies and accelerates artificial intelligence development by providing a unified platform for training, deploying and scaling it.

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Derek Colla
Partner, Miami
Asheley Walker
Associate, Washington, DC
Leo Metz
Associate
Delina Mesfin
Associate

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Emerging Companies
Artificial Intelligence

2024 11 21 Lightning AI Raises 50 Million

2024 11 21 Lightning AI Raises 50 Million

November 21, 2024

Cooley advised Lightning AI, creator of the PyTorch Lightning framework, on its $50 million equity investment from Cisco Investments, J.P. Morgan, K5 Global and NVIDIA, bringing its total funding to $103 million.

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Derek Colla
Partner, Miami
Asheley Walker
Associate, Washington, DC
Leo Metz
Associate
Delina Mesfin
Associate
Sean Ruff
Partner, Washington, DC
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington, DC
Kevin King
Partner, Washington, DC
Jeffrey J. Tolin
Partner, New York
Rebecca Ross
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Barry Kuang
Associate, Boston
Calvin Lee
Associate, New York
Heather McShea
Associate, Washington, DC
Sarah Oliai
Associate, Washington, DC
Brandon Lefebvre
Quantitative Analyst, Boston

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Artificial Intelligence
Emerging Companies
CFIUS
Financial Services Enforcement and Regulatory

Second Front Systems Closes $70 Million Series C

Second Front Systems Closes $70 Million Series C

September 13, 2024

Cooley advised Second Front Systems (2F), a public-benefit software company focused on enabling the delivery of mission-critical software solutions, on the close of its $70 million Series C funding round.

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Mike Lincoln
Vice Chair, Reston
Kevin Milgram
Associate, Reston
Jacob Grosso
Associate, Reston
Grant Schweikert
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Miriam Petrillo
Partner, Chicago
David Walsh
Partner, Reston
Delina Mesfin
Associate
Brian Mitchell
Transactional Quantitative Analyst, San Diego
Christian Plaza
Partner, Reston

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Emerging Companies
Technology
Software
Government Contracts
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