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9.24.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises BlackLine on Acquisition of NetNow
On September 21, 2026, BlackLine, the future-ready platform for the office of the chief financial officer that drives digital finance transformation by empowering organizations with accurate, efficient, and intelligent financial operations, announced it has acquired NetNow, an AI-enabled B2B customer onboarding and credit risk management solution. The acquisition expands BlackLine's invoice-to-cash capabilities, bringing automated credit intelligence, AI-enabled risk and fraud detection, and ongoing portfolio monitoring, further upstream in the customer financial lifecycle. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised BlackLine on the transaction.
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9.21.26
Firm Advises CoVet on Acquisition by IDEXX
On September 16, 2026, IDEXX Laboratories, Inc., a global leader in pet healthcare innovation, announced the acquisition of CoVetAI Inc. (CoVet), a leading and rapidly growing provider of AI-native ambient listening and clinical workflow software for veterinary practices. The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised CoVet on the transaction.
CoVet helps veterinary teams automatically capture and organize information across the patient care journey, from consultation to treatment planning and client follow-up, reducing documentation burden and saving clinicians’ time. The acquisition expands the value of IDEXX’s software, diagnostics, and AI offerings by making information more accessible, actionable, and connected across the practice. CoVet will be integrated into the IDEXX software ecosystem, which will continue to support other ambient scribe solutions and third-party integrations. CoVet will also continue to integrate with non-IDEXX practice management systems.
The Wilson Sonsini team that advised CoVet on the transaction included:
CoVet helps veterinary teams automatically capture and organize information across the patient care journey, from consultation to treatment planning and client follow-up, reducing documentation burden and saving clinicians’ time. The acquisition expands the value of IDEXX’s software, diagnostics, and AI offerings by making information more accessible, actionable, and connected across the practice. CoVet will be integrated into the IDEXX software ecosystem, which will continue to support other ambient scribe solutions and third-party integrations. CoVet will also continue to integrate with non-IDEXX practice management systems.
The Wilson Sonsini team that advised CoVet on the transaction included:
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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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9.03.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises Hugging Face on $12.9 Billion Acquisition by NVIDIA
On September 3, 2026, NVIDIA announced that it has agreed to acquire open-source AI platform Hugging Face for $12.9 billion. Together, NVIDIA and Hugging Face plan to scale Hugging Face’s platform, strengthen its infrastructure, and expand access to AI for developers and institutions worldwide. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Hugging Face on the transaction.
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8.20.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises Highspot on Merger with Seismic
On August 18, 2026, Seismic, an AI-powered sales and revenue enablement platform, announced the completion of its merger with Highspot. Following a second request review, the merger obtained U.S. antitrust clearance, which allowed the transaction to close without any action by the Department of Justice Antitrust Division. The combined company will operate under the Seismic name and be led by Seismic Chief Executive Officer Rob Tarkoff. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Highspot on the transaction.
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8.17.26
Firm Advises Gravis Robotics on $200 Million Series A
On August 17, 2026, Gravis Robotics, a company retrofitting construction machines with autonomous technology, announced their Series A financing, with SoftBank investing $200 million in the company. The funding is the largest Series A in construction robotics history and will be used to scale autonomous machinery, bringing physical artificial intelligence (AI) directly to construction sites and embedding autonomous systems into heavy machinery fleets. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Gravis on the transaction.
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8.17.26
Law360 Article: “How to Approach Rising Foreign Direct Investment Hurdles”
Wilson Sonsini attorneys Joshua Gruenspecht, Seth Cowell, and Georgia Cooper-Dervan authored a recent Law360 article, "How to Approach Rising Foreign Direct Investment Hurdles." The piece discusses the growing complexity and risks in cross-border M&A due to the global expansion of foreign direct investment (FDI) screening regimes, which now number over 100 jurisdictions. It highlights that U.S.-origin investors, once seen as "friendly buyers," are increasingly subject to intense scrutiny and regulatory hurdles, even in allied countries, particularly in sensitive sectors like technology, critical minerals, and defense.
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8.14.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises Heaviside on $60 Million Series B
On August 12, 2026, Heaviside Industries (Heaviside), a builder of multi-domain precision munitions platforms, announced a $60 million Series B funding round, valuing the company at $600 million. Felicis led the round with participation from Hedosophia, Menlo Ventures, Cantos, Flume Ventures, Qstar Capital, Friends & Family Capital, Anorak Ventures, MVP Ventures, and others. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Heaviside on the transaction.
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8.06.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises AiDASH on $350 Million Acquisition by Schneider Electric
On July 30, 2026, Schneider Electric, a global energy technology company, announced it has entered a definitive agreement to acquire AiDASH, a cloud-native software company that provides AI-driven vegetation, asset, and climate risk intelligence to utilities and other critical infrastructure operators, in an all-cash transaction with implied enterprise value of $350 million. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is advising AiDASH on the transaction.
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7.27.26
Firm Advises Forte Biosciences on $2.2 Billion Acquisition by argenx
On July 27, 2026, argenx, a global immunology innovation company, and Forte Biosciences, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which argenx will acquire Forte Biosciences for $77.00 per share in cash, representing a total equity value of approximately $2.2 billion. FB102, Forte Biosciences’ lead program, expands argenx’s portfolio of differentiated immunology medicines, adding a first-in-class anti-CD122 antibody with clinical proof-of-concept in vitiligo and celiac disease and potential to address multiple autoimmune diseases. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Forte Biosciences on the transaction.
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7.08.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises Insilico on Collaboration with Takeda
On July 1, 2026, Insilico Medicine (Insilico), a clinical-stage biotechnology company powered by generative artificial intelligence and automation, announced a strategic collaboration agreement with Takeda to use Insilico’s proprietary end-to-end platform, Pharma.AI, to advance drug candidates across various therapeutic areas, with a potential initial value of $600 million. Insilico will lead drug discovery, while Takeda will further development, including advancing candidates past clinical trials.