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ChrysCapital Closes Largest Continuation Fund in India, Maintaining Stake in NSE

May 2, 2024

Cooley advised ChrysCapital, a top India-focused private equity firm, on the close of its oversubscribed $700 million continuation fund and general partner-led secondary transaction to purchase and sell its stake in the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) with two of the world’s leading secondary fund investors. The landmark transaction is the largest of its kind in India and ranks among the largest in the Asia-Pacific region.

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Sean Murphy
Partner, Singapore
Rishab Kumar
Partner, Palo Alto
Gwenlynne Lee
Counsel, Singapore
Kepei Miao
Associate, Singapore
Megan Browdie
Partner, Washington, DC
Darren DeStefano
Partner, Reston
Steve Flores
Partner, Chicago
Andrew Harline
Partner in Charge – Singapore, Singapore
Natasha Kaye
Partner, London
Xander Lee
Partner, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Zachariah A. Robert
Partner, Chicago
Jordan Silber
Partner, San Francisco
Stacey Song
Partner, New York
Aaron Velli
Partner, Washington, DC
David Wilson
Partner, London
Bernard Hatcher
Partner, San Francisco
Stacey A. Bradford
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Yulia Makarova
Special Counsel, London
Jack Jones
Associate, London
Rachel F. Katz
Associate, New York
Patrick Sharma
Associate, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Shu-en Wee
Associate, Singapore
Helen Yang
Associate, Shanghai
Patricia Myers
Paralegal Specialist, Colorado
Yitong Pan
Paralegal, Beijing
Shelby Yang
Paralegal, Singapore

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Crosslink Capital Closes $350 Million 10th Fund

April 23, 2024

Cooley advised Crosslink Capital, a premier early-stage venture capital firm with more than $4.2 billion in assets, on the close of its 10th flagship venture capital fund – Crosslink Ventures X, L.P. – aimed at backing early-stage investors.

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Jordan Silber
Partner, San Francisco
William Newsom
Special Counsel, Palo Alto
Wyatt Christiansen
Associate, San Francisco
Stephanie Gentile
Partner, New York
Stacey Song
Partner, New York
Paul Roberts
Of Counsel, San Francisco
Fiona Hayman
Associate, San Francisco
Emily Hren
Associate, San Francisco

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Andreessen Horowitz Closes $7.2 Billion in New Funds

April 16, 2024

Cooley represented Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm that backs bold entrepreneurs building the future through technology, on the closing of $7.2 billion for the following new funds: American Dynamism ($600 million), Applications ($1 billion), Games ($600 million), Infrastructure ($1.25 billion) and Growth ($3.75 billion).

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Matthew Smith
Partner, Boston
John Dado
Partner, San Francisco
Jordan Silber
Partner, San Francisco
John Clendenin
Partner and Business Department Vice Chair, Palo Alto
Jimmy Matteucci
Partner, Palo Alto
Zachariah A. Robert
Partner, Chicago
Paul Roberts
Of Counsel, San Francisco
Stephanie Gentile
Partner, New York
Stacey Song
Partner, New York
Randy Coffey
Associate, San Francisco
Chris Bates
Associate, Boston
Charles A. Koech
Associate, Boston
Fiona Hayman
Associate, San Francisco
Bella Berkley
Associate, Boston
Julie Rogers
Paralegal Specialist, Palo Alto
Annie Reid
Paralegal Specialist, Palo Alto

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Industrial Growth Partners Closes Fund VI at $1.2 Billion

July 30, 2022

Cooley advised private equity firm Industrial Growth Partners (IGP) on the closing of its sixth fund, Industrial Growth Partners Fund VI, with aggregate capital commitments of $1.2 billion. Lawyers Jordan Silber, Bobby Bao, Wyatt Christiansen and Hongru Sun led the Cooley team advising IGP. 

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Jordan Silber
Partner, San Francisco
Wyatt Christiansen
Associate, San Francisco
Hongru Sun
Associate, Palo Alto

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Qiming Venture Partners Closes Fund VIII at $2.5 Billion

July 11, 2022

Cooley advised Qiming Venture Partners, a leading venture capital firm in China, on the closing of its oversubscribed Qiming Venture Partners Fund VIII with $2.5 billion in committed capital. Lawyers Jordan Silber, Jingyi Xu, Qi Wang, Sheryl Dai and Hongbo Robert Bao led the Cooley team advising Qiming Venture Partners.

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Jordan Silber
Partner, San Francisco
Jingyi Xu
Partner, Beijing
Qi Wang
Associate, Beijing
Robert Bao
Special Counsel , San Francisco

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Admissions and credentials

California

Not admitted to practice in Florida

Rankings and accolades

Chambers USA: Venture Capital: Fund Formation – Nationwide (2020–2024)

Chambers USA: Venture Capital: Fund Formation – California (2020–2024)

The Legal 500: Investment Fund Formation and Management – Private Equity Funds (2013 – 2022)

Memberships and affiliations

American Bar Association (ABA)

It’s been another productive, highly efficient experience working with Jordan and his team at Cooley once again to raise our biggest funds in history in less than three months.

– Jenny Lee, Managing Partner at GGV Capital - 2021

We raised the largest funds in our history in three months amid significant market gyrations. We could not have achieved that without the exceptional work by Jordan and his team at Cooley. It’s truly an honor working with them.

– James Mi, Managing Partner at Lightspeed China - 2021