Thomas Salley

Senior Counsel
tsalley@cooley.com
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I enjoy serving as legal counsel for fund sponsors, and companies growing with fund investments, as well as to boards and business owners addressing transitions and other major company events.

About Thomas

Thomas Salley's clients include venture capital, private equity, mezzanine, real estate and other funds, such as business development companies, REITs and public and private companies. After formation, he works with funds and companies throughout their lifecycles. He has also formed hedge funds, fund of funds and small business investment companies in a variety of fields, including information technology, middle-market mezzanine, real estate and life sciences.

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Working with Cooley clients

Innovations

Environmental causes


Experience

Capricorn Investment Group Invests in SER Capital Partners

Capricorn Investment Group Invests in SER Capital Partners

January 24, 2024

Cooley advised Capricorn Investment Group’s Sustainable Investors Fund, a general partner strategic solutions platform providing long-term capital to support the growth of leading asset management firms in the sustainability and climate space, on its strategic minority investment in SER Capital Partners, a minority- and woman-owned middle-market private equity firm dedicated to investing in North American sustainable industrial, environmental and renewable businesses.

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Thomas Salley
Senior Counsel, Washington, DC
Wyatt Christiansen
Associate, San Francisco

Related Practices & Industries

Venture Capital
Fund Formation
Environmental

Equilibrium Capital Closes $1.02 Billion Fund

Equilibrium Capital Closes $1.02 Billion Fund

October 8, 2021

Cooley advised Equilibrium Capital on the closing of its second indoor agriculture fund, Controlled Environment Foods Fund II at $1.02 billion. Partner Tom Salley led the Cooley team advising Equilibrium Capital, a US-based private sustainable finance and ESG funds manager.

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Thomas Salley
Senior Counsel, Washington, DC

Related Practices & Industries

Fund Formation
Agricultural Sciences and Technology

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District of Columbia

Virginia

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