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5.05.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises Lattice Semiconductor on $1.65 Billion Acquisition of AMI
On May 4, 2026, Lattice Semiconductor announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with THL Partners to acquire AMI, a leader in platform firmware and infrastructure manageability for cloud and AI. The planned acquisition advances Lattice Semiconductor’s strategy to expand its position in server, AI, and cloud applications spanning hardware, security, manageability, and control. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is advising Lattice Semiconductor on the transaction.
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4.06.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises Soleno Therapeutics on $2.9 Billion Acquisition by Neurocrine
On April 6, 2026, Neurocrine Biosciences and Soleno Therapeutics announced that Neurocrine has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Soleno for $53.00 per share in cash, representing a total transaction equity value of $2.9 billion. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is advising Soleno on the transaction.
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3.26.26
Firm Advises Neon on $25 Million Seed Round
On March 25, 2026, Neon, a consumer platform that allows people to monetize their personal data, announced that it has raised over $25 million in combined equity and credit from Lightspeed Venture Partners, Upper90, Upfront Ventures, and other investors. This new capital will bring Neon’s total funding to nearly $27 million, following a $1.5 million pre-seed round that was led by Upfront, with participation from Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati and Xfund. Wilson Sonsini advised Neon on the transaction.
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8.19.25
Firm Advises Jolt Software on Acquisition by Digi International
On August 18, 2025, Digi International Inc., a leading global provider of business and mission-critical Internet of Things (IoT) products, services, and solutions, announced its acquisition of Jolt Software, Inc., a leading solutions provider to the convenience store and food and beverage industries. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Jolt Software on the transaction.
The acquisition marks a significant milestone for Digi’s SmartSense® business in advancing operational intelligence and compliance automation across foodservice, grocery, convenience, healthcare, and other verticals. It supports Digi’s strategy to expand annual recurring revenues (ARR) through high-value, scalable subscription offerings. Jolt will be integrated into SmartSense and will report results as part of the IoT Solutions segment.
The Wilson Sonsini team that advised Jolt on the transaction included:
The acquisition marks a significant milestone for Digi’s SmartSense® business in advancing operational intelligence and compliance automation across foodservice, grocery, convenience, healthcare, and other verticals. It supports Digi’s strategy to expand annual recurring revenues (ARR) through high-value, scalable subscription offerings. Jolt will be integrated into SmartSense and will report results as part of the IoT Solutions segment.
The Wilson Sonsini team that advised Jolt on the transaction included:
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8.01.25
Wilson Sonsini Advises Scale Computing on Acquisition by Acumera
On July 31, 2025, Acumera, a leading provider of secure edge connectivity, visibility, and computing solutions, announced its acquisition of Scale Computing, a pioneer in hyperconverged infrastructure and edge virtualization. The combined company will be known as Scale Computing and will serve as the largest edge computing-focused software company in the industry, with the ability to serve customers worldwide. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Scale Computing on the transaction.
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3.05.25
Wilson Sonsini Advises Alianza on Acquisition of Metaswitch
On March 4, 2025, Alianza, Inc., the world’s first cloud-orchestrated, AI-powered communications platform dedicated to service providers, announced the completion of its acquisition of Metaswitch from Microsoft, executing on the Definitive Agreement announced in December 2024. Financing of the transaction was provided by existing Alianza investors and a syndicate of commercial banks led by Wells Fargo. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Alianza on the transaction.
The combined offerings of Metaswitch and Alianza will enable service providers to close a massive gap in their ability to grow services revenue and improve operational efficiency by modernizing core networks, unlocking new innovative offerings, and ultimately transforming network operations. With the close of this transaction, Alianza will serve a combined customer base of more than 1,000 communication service providers, including 19 of the top 20 global operators. Alianza will continue to support Metaswitch’s existing product offerings while integrating its cloud-native technology into a unified product portfolio.
The Wilson Sonsini team that advised Alianza on the transaction includes:
The combined offerings of Metaswitch and Alianza will enable service providers to close a massive gap in their ability to grow services revenue and improve operational efficiency by modernizing core networks, unlocking new innovative offerings, and ultimately transforming network operations. With the close of this transaction, Alianza will serve a combined customer base of more than 1,000 communication service providers, including 19 of the top 20 global operators. Alianza will continue to support Metaswitch’s existing product offerings while integrating its cloud-native technology into a unified product portfolio.
The Wilson Sonsini team that advised Alianza on the transaction includes:
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12.20.24
Wilson Sonsini Advises Grammarly on Acquisition of Coda
On December 17, 2024, Grammarly, the trusted AI assistant, announced its intent to acquire productivity platform Coda, with Coda's CEO and co-founder Shishir Mehrotra set to become the new CEO of Grammarly. The addition of Coda’s flexible and powerful AI tools and surfaces aims to transform Grammarly into an AI productivity platform for apps and agents where customers can unlock access to company knowledge, generative AI chat, a productivity suite, and capable, trusted AI agents to work smarter and faster. “The acquisition of Coda is a big step toward achieving our vision of a world where humans and AI work together everywhere work happens,” said Grammarly co-founder Alex Shevchenko.
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11.08.24
Wilson Sonsini Advises PacBio on $459 Million Convertible Note Exchange
On November 7, 2024, Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (PacBio), a leading developer of high-quality, highly accurate sequencing solutions, announced that it entered into a privately negotiated exchange agreement with a holder of PacBio’s remaining outstanding 1.50 percent convertible senior notes due 2028, pursuant to which PacBio will (i) issue $200 million principal amount of its 1.50 percent Convertible Senior Notes due 2029, (ii) issue 20,451,570 shares of PacBio’s common stock, and (iii) make a cash payment in the amount of $50 million in exchange for $459 million principal amount of the 2028 Notes. The exchange transaction is expected to close on or about November 21, 2024, subject to customary closing conditions.
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8.08.24
IFLR1000 Recognizes Wilson Sonsini Practices, Attorneys in 2024 Guide
In the 2024 edition of its annual guide, IFLR recognized Wilson Sonsini practices and attorneys for their work in the financial and corporate sectors in the U.S. and China. The guide uses in-depth market analysis and interviews with practitioners and clients to determine leading financial and corporate law firms worldwide. Wilson Sonsini’s rankings are summarized below.
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6.12.24
Wilson Sonsini Represents Frequence in its Acquisition by Madhive
On June 11, 2024, Madhive, a NYC-based technology company for local Connected Television advertising (“CTV”), acquired Frequence, Inc., a Mountain View, CA-based provider of omnichannel ad sales enablement and workflow software for local media companies and agencies. The amount of the deal was not disclosed. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Frequence on the transaction.
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5.14.24
Wilson Sonsini Advises DoorDash on $800 Million Credit Facility
On May 1, 2024, DoorDash announced that the company entered into an amendment agreement pursuant to which its existing revolving credit and guaranty agreement was amended and restated in its entirety to provide for an increase in the existing unsecured revolving loan facility from $400 million to an aggregate principal amount of up to $800 million, with an increase to the letter of credit sublimit from $200 million to $600 million. The amendment agreement also extended the maturity date for the revolving credit facility from August 7, 2025, to April 26, 2029. The proceeds of revolving loans made under the restated credit agreement may be used for working capital and general corporate purposes.
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12.03.23
Wilson Sonsini Advises Hawaiian Airlines on $1.9 Billion Acquisition by Alaska Airlines
On December 3, 2023, Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines announced that they had entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Alaska Airlines will acquire the holding company of Hawaiian Airlines for $18.00 per share in cash, for a transaction value of approximately $1.9 billion. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Hawaiian Airlines on the transaction.