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9.29.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises World Labs on $8.2 Billion Acquisition by AMD
On September 28, 2026, AMD, a global semiconductor company, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire World Labs, an AI model and research lab led by AI pioneer Dr. Fei-Fei Li. The acquisition will bring a world-class team of researchers and model experts to AMD, strengthening its ability to develop AI hardware, software, and systems. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is advising World Labs on the transaction.
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9.23.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises Snorkel AI on $350 Million Series E
On September 22, 2026, Snorkel AI, the frontier AI data lab, announced it raised $350 million at a valuation of $3.5 billion. The investment will expand Snorkel AI's agentic data factory, which supplies the data and environments behind the world's most advanced AI lab systems. A Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati team led by Rezwan Pavri and Bryan King advised Snorkel AI on the transaction.
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9.18.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises Superhuman on Acquisition of Fathom
On September 14, 2026, Superhuman, an AI productivity platform bringing AI to wherever people work, announced its acquisition of Fathom, an AI meeting partner trusted by hundreds of thousands of companies to capture, search, and act on what happens in meetings. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Superhuman on the transaction.
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9.15.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises DoorDash on $300 Million Acquisition of Wonder’s Grubhub Campus Dining Business
On September 15, 2026, DoorDash, a global leader in local commerce, and Wonder, a leading food technology platform, announced that DoorDash will acquire Wonder's Grubhub Campus Dining business for $300 million. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised DoorDash on the transaction.
Grubhub Campus Dining, formerly known as Tapingo, enables millions of students at more than 450 colleges and universities to order a meal from campus dining facilities and on-campus restaurants using its mobile app or kiosks, pay for the meal with campus dining dollars, and schedule the pickup. Following the close of the transaction, DoorDash intends to continue expanding Grubhub Campus Dining in the U.S., enhance the selection and convenience available to students, and bring Tapingo’s vertically integrated technology stack beyond college campuses to stadiums, hotels, and other similar venues.
The Wilson Sonsini team that advised DoorDash on the transaction was led by partners Rezwan Pavri, Lang Liu, Sachin Kohli, and Brendan Mahan and associates Ryan Cooper and Jackie Jung. The team also included:
Grubhub Campus Dining, formerly known as Tapingo, enables millions of students at more than 450 colleges and universities to order a meal from campus dining facilities and on-campus restaurants using its mobile app or kiosks, pay for the meal with campus dining dollars, and schedule the pickup. Following the close of the transaction, DoorDash intends to continue expanding Grubhub Campus Dining in the U.S., enhance the selection and convenience available to students, and bring Tapingo’s vertically integrated technology stack beyond college campuses to stadiums, hotels, and other similar venues.
The Wilson Sonsini team that advised DoorDash on the transaction was led by partners Rezwan Pavri, Lang Liu, Sachin Kohli, and Brendan Mahan and associates Ryan Cooper and Jackie Jung. The team also included:
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9.01.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises Wafer on $40 Million Series A
On September 1, 2026, Wafer, an AI start-up developing a technology that continuously optimizes AI inference deployments, announced it has raised $40 million in a Series A financing round. The round was co-led by Marathon and Chemistry, with participation from Wing, AMD Ventures, and Outset Capital, as well as existing investors Fifty Years and Y Combinator. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Wafer on the transaction.
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8.25.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises Checkr on Acquisition of Truv
On August 18, 2026, Checkr, an AI-powered verification platform for high-stakes decisions, announced the acquisition of Truv, a consumer-permissioned income, employment, and asset verification company. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Checkr on the transaction.
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8.12.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises Pathway on Seed Funding Round
On August 11, 2026, Pathway, a frontier lab building architectures and models that has created post-transformer models, announced additional funding at a $500 million valuation. The new capital brings the company's total seed financing to $30 million and will be used to increase compute capacity. The round included Id4 Ventures, TQ Ventures, Red Bridge Ventures, Kadmos Capital, WS Investment Co., the investment arm of Wilson Sonsini, and angel investor Jonathan Frankle, Chief AI Scientist at Databricks. Wilson Sonsini advised Pathway on the transaction.
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8.07.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises Hadrian on $1.37 Billion Series D
On August 6, 2026, Hadrian, the advanced manufacturing company building highly automated factories for America, announced $1.37 billion in new equity financing to accelerate the buildout of the domestic manufacturing capacity needed to deliver America's most critical defense, aerospace, and industrial systems. The raise values Hadrian at $7.87 billion. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Hadrian on the transaction.
The financing will be co-led by WCM Investment Management, Washington Harbour Partners, Valor Equity Partners, 137 Ventures, and Baillie Gifford. JPMorganChase's Strategic Investment Group joined as anchor co-lead, investing through the firm's Security and Resiliency Initiative. The round also included major participation by 1789 Capital, as well as Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, funds managed by Apollo, accounts advised by T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc., CapitalG, Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, Lux Capital, Altimeter, Construct Capital, and existing investors.
The Wilson Sonsini team that advised Hadrian on the transaction was led by partners Rezwan Pavri and Colin Conklin. The team also included:
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The financing will be co-led by WCM Investment Management, Washington Harbour Partners, Valor Equity Partners, 137 Ventures, and Baillie Gifford. JPMorganChase's Strategic Investment Group joined as anchor co-lead, investing through the firm's Security and Resiliency Initiative. The round also included major participation by 1789 Capital, as well as Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, funds managed by Apollo, accounts advised by T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc., CapitalG, Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, Lux Capital, Altimeter, Construct Capital, and existing investors.
The Wilson Sonsini team that advised Hadrian on the transaction was led by partners Rezwan Pavri and Colin Conklin. The team also included:
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Jackie Jung
Andrew Lu
Nara Jo
Mary Cruz
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7.29.26
Wilson Sonsini Appoints Rezwan Pavri as Chair
PALO ALTO, Calif., July 29, 2026 — Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, the premier provider of legal services to innovative and growth enterprises worldwide, today announced the appointment of Rezwan Pavri as chair of the firm. A member of the firm’s board of directors and head of its Capital Markets practice, Pavri assumes the role as Wilson Sonsini positions itself for its next phase of growth.
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7.20.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises Crypto.com on $400 Million Strategic Investment by Citadel
On July 16, 2026, Crypto.com announced a strategic $400 million investment from Citadel Securities, valuing the company at $20 billion. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Crypto.com on the transaction. Funding is expected to accelerate Crypto.com's expansion into all asset classes, including tokenized securities and derivatives. The milestone marks the first institutional funding round in the company's decade-long history.
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6.11.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises Maneva on $27 Million Series A
On June 10, 2026, Maneva, the video-to-action AI company building the intelligence layer for modern manufacturing, announced $27 million in Series A funding, accelerating its mission to close the $18 trillion global manufacturing efficiency gap. The Series A round was led by U.S. Venture Partners (USVP), with participation from returning investors Bling Capital and Freestyle Capital, alongside a group of leading angel investors and funds. This fundraise brings Maneva’s total capital raised to $38.4 million. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Maneva on the transaction.
The proceeds from the Series A will position Maneva to accelerate on three fronts: deepening its core AI capabilities through continued development of its patent-pending VITA and ALIS agents, expanding its customer base into new geographies and industries, and rolling out its next generation of factory orchestration and AI knowledge agent features.
The Wilson Sonsini team that advised Maneva on the transaction included Rezwan Pavri, Lester Ang, Karin Hjorth, and Keili Prenton.
For more information, please see Maneva’s news release.
The proceeds from the Series A will position Maneva to accelerate on three fronts: deepening its core AI capabilities through continued development of its patent-pending VITA and ALIS agents, expanding its customer base into new geographies and industries, and rolling out its next generation of factory orchestration and AI knowledge agent features.
The Wilson Sonsini team that advised Maneva on the transaction included Rezwan Pavri, Lester Ang, Karin Hjorth, and Keili Prenton.
For more information, please see Maneva’s news release.
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6.10.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises Kiavi on $717 Million Acquisition by Figure
On June 10, 2026, Figure Technology Solutions (Figure), the blockchain-native capital marketplace for the origination, funding, sale, and trading of tokenized assets, announced a definitive agreement to acquire Kiavi, an AI-powered lending platform for residential real estate investors. The transaction includes the purchase of Kiavi’s balance sheet assets by a joint venture between Figure and Sixth Street, a leading global investment firm, who is buying loans off Kiavi’s balance sheet. The total transaction purchase price is $717 million. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is advising Kiavi on the transaction.