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4.29.26
Firm Advises Match Group on $100 Million Investment in Sniffies
On April 27, 2026, Match Group, a leading provider of digital technologies designed to help people make meaningful connections, announced a $100 million investment in Sniffies, a map-based platform serving non-heterosexual men. The investment represents a significant minority ownership stake and includes the option to acquire the remaining equity in the future. Sniffies will continue to operate independently and remain founder-led, with Match Group supporting the team's vision and growth. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Match Group on the transaction.
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12.05.25
Wilson Sonsini Advises Chronosphere on $3.35 Billion Acquisition by Palo Alto Networks
On November 19, 2025, global cybersecurity leader Palo Alto Networks announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Chronosphere, a next-generation observability platform built to scale for the AI era, for total consideration of $3.35 billion. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Chronosphere on the transaction.
The combination of Chronosphere and Palo Alto Networks’ AgentiX platform will deliver real-time, agentic remediation for the world’s leading AI-native companies and strengthen Palo Alto Networks' ability to help organizations navigate a world where modern applications and AI workloads demand a unified data and security foundation. The acquisition is subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals, and is expected to close in Palo Alto Networks’ second half of fiscal year 2026.
The Wilson Sonsini team that advised Chronosphere on the acquisition was led by Damien Weiss, Todd Cleary, Jack Hamilton, and Rob Broderick, and also included:
The combination of Chronosphere and Palo Alto Networks’ AgentiX platform will deliver real-time, agentic remediation for the world’s leading AI-native companies and strengthen Palo Alto Networks' ability to help organizations navigate a world where modern applications and AI workloads demand a unified data and security foundation. The acquisition is subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals, and is expected to close in Palo Alto Networks’ second half of fiscal year 2026.
The Wilson Sonsini team that advised Chronosphere on the acquisition was led by Damien Weiss, Todd Cleary, Jack Hamilton, and Rob Broderick, and also included:
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11.04.25
Firm Advises Automation Anywhere on Acquisition of Aisera
On November 4, 2025, Automation Anywhere, the leading provider of Agentic Process Automation (APA) and agentic solutions, announced it has acquired Aisera, the leading provider of agentic solutions for autonomous IT. The acquisition expands Automation Anywhere’s deep AI portfolio and expertise in automating mission-critical enterprise processes with Aisera’s industry-leading self-service agents for IT Service Management (ITSM), HR, and Customer Service—creating the industry’s most comprehensive agentic automation portfolios to deliver autonomous operations across departments and improve employee and customer experience. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Automation Anywhere on the transaction.
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8.28.25
Wilson Sonsini Advises Uniphore on Orby AI and Autonom8 Transactions
On August 28, 2025, Uniphore, the Business AI company, announced that it has acquired Orby AI, Inc. and intends to acquire Autonom8, Inc., two AI-native companies that will enhance the capabilities of Uniphore’s Business AI Cloud. Both teams bring top AI research and engineering talent from DeepMind and Google, adding unmatched expertise and proven innovation to push the boundaries of Business AI. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Uniphore on both transactions.
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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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7.02.25
Wilson Sonsini Advises Grammarly on Acquisition of Superhuman
On July 1, 2025, Grammarly, the trusted AI assistant for communication and productivity, announced its intent to acquire Superhuman, an AI-native email platform that helps users respond one to two days faster and save four hours per week on email communications. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is advising Grammarly on the transaction.
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1.08.25
Wilson Sonsini Advises Transcarent on Acquisition of Accolade and Preferred Stock Financing Led by General Catalyst
On January 8, 2025, Transcarent, the “One Place for Health and Care,” and Accolade, a leader in health advocacy, expert medical opinions, and primary care, announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Transcarent will acquire Accolade for $7.03 per share in cash, which represents a total equity value of approximately $621 million. Transcarent will finance the transaction through a fully committed equity financing led by General Catalyst and Glen Tullman’s 62 Ventures. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is advising Transcarent on both the acquisition and the financing.
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12.20.24
Wilson Sonsini Advises Aadi Bioscience on $100 Million Sale of FYARRO®, $100 Million PIPE Financing and License Agreement for ADC Portfolio
On December 19, 2024, Aadi Bioscience announced that it had entered into an agreement to sell its commercial drug product FYARRO® to KAKEN Pharmaceutical for $100 million, an agreement to sell and issue $100 million of equity in a PIPE financing, and an exclusive license agreement for the development and global commercialization of a three-asset portfolio of preclinical, next-wave antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), in collaboration with WuXi Biologics, a global Contract Research, Development and Manufacturing Organization, and Hangzhou DAC, a global leader in ADC innovation.
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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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11.06.24
Jack Hamilton Honored Among Crain’s New York 40 Under 40
On November 4, 2024, Wilson Sonsini M&A attorney Jack Hamilton was named among the Crain’s New York Business’ 2024 class of “40 Under 40” honorees, recognizing some of the most ambitious, driven young people in New York.
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6.24.24
Crain’s NY Names Jackie Hamilton Among 2024 Notable LGBTQIA+ Leaders
On June 24, 2024, Crain’s New York Business celebrated Pride Month by spotlighting trailblazers across industry sectors. Wilson Sonsini M&A partner Jackie Hamilton was honored among the individuals on the 2024 “Notable LGBTQIA+ Leaders” list, selected for being leaders exceling in their fields and for their commitment to creating inclusive and equitable workplaces.
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5.23.24
Wilson Sonsini Advises SkyHive on Acquisition by Cornerstone
On May 22, 2024, Cornerstone OnDemand Inc., a leader in Workforce Agility solutions, announced the acquisition of workforce skills intelligence capabilities and a team of highly specialized domain experts from SkyHive Technologies Holdings Inc. SkyHive's AI-powered skills intelligence platform and services help customers build skills-based organizations, providing visibility into the capabilities of employees and enabling organizations in their transformation efforts. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati represented SkyHive Technologies Holdings in the transaction.