Nikki Chang DiFederico

Cooley advised Confluent, a data-streaming platform pioneering a fundamentally new category of data infrastructure that sets data in motion, on its acquisition of WarpStream, an Apache Kafka-compatible data-streaming platform.

Cooley advised Confluent on its offering of $1.1 billion aggregate principal amount of 0.00% convertible senior notes due 2027. Confluent has pioneered a new category of data infrastructure designed to connect all the applications, systems and data layers of a company around a real-time central nervous system. Partners Mischi a Marca, Jason Savich, Jon Avina, Milson Yu and Siana Lowrey led the Cooley team.

Cooley advised Freshworks, a leading software company empowering businesses to delight their customers and employees, on its $1.1286 billion initial public offering of shares of Class A common stock. Lawyers Jon Avina, Dave Segre, Calise Cheng and Sepideh Mousakhani led the Cooley team advising Freshworks.

Cooley advised G2.com, a software review site, on its $157 million Series D financing round, which brings its valuation to $1.1 billion. Lawyers Jon Gavenman and Sepideh Mousakhani led the Cooley team advising G2.com on the round.

Cooley advised Confluent on its $828 million initial public offering of 23,000,000 shares of Class A common stock. Confluent trades on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol CFLT. Confluent has developed a new category of data infrastructure focused on data in motion, and its cloud-native platform is designed to be the intelligent connective tissue enabling real-time data from multiple sources to constantly stream across the organization. Jon Avina, Siana Lowrey and Milson Yu led the Cooley team.