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6.02.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises Contentful on Acquisition by Salesforce
On June 1, 2026, Salesforce, the world's No. 1 AI CRM, announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Contentful, a leading composable content platform trusted by over 4,800 of the world’s leading brands to deliver personalized digital experiences at scale. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Contentful on the transaction.
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1.23.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises Brex on $5.15 Billion Acquisition by Capital One
On January 22, 2026, Capital One announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Brex, in a combination of stock and cash transaction valued at $5.15 billion. Brex is a modern, AI-native software platform offering intelligent finance solutions that make it easy for businesses to issue corporate cards, automate expense management, and make secure, real-time payments. The transaction is expected to close in the middle of 2026, subject to customary closing conditions. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Brex on the transaction.
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1.08.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises Ventyx Biosciences on $1.2 Billion Acquisition by Eli Lilly
On January 7, 2026, Eli Lilly and Company announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Ventyx Biosciences, Inc., a San Diego-based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative oral therapies for patients with inflammatory-mediated diseases. Under the terms of the agreement, Lilly will acquire all the outstanding shares of Ventyx in an all-cash transaction, valuing at approximately $1.2 billion. Wilson Sonsini is advising Ventyx on the transaction.
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6.20.25
Wilson Sonsini Advises Couchbase on $1.5 Billion Acquisition by Haveli Investments
Couchbase, the developer data platform for critical applications in AI, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Haveli Investments, a technology-focused investment firm, in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $1.5 billion. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is advising Couchbase on the transaction.
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3.21.25
Wilson Sonsini Advises Ampere Computing on $6.5 Billion Acquisition by SoftBank Group
On March 19, 2025, SoftBank Group Corp. announced that it will acquire Ampere Computing, a leading independent silicon design company, in an all-cash transaction valued at $6.5 billion. Under the terms of the agreement, Ampere will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of SoftBank Group and retain its name. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals, and is expected to close in the second half of 2025. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Ampere on the transaction.
Founded in Silicon Valley in 2018 with an initial focus on cloud-native computing, Ampere has since expanded into sustainable AI compute. The company has multiple products for a spectrum of cloud workloads from the edge to the cloud data center.
The Wilson Sonsini team that advised Ampere on the transaction included:
Founded in Silicon Valley in 2018 with an initial focus on cloud-native computing, Ampere has since expanded into sustainable AI compute. The company has multiple products for a spectrum of cloud workloads from the edge to the cloud data center.
The Wilson Sonsini team that advised Ampere on the transaction included:
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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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3.04.25
Wilson Sonsini Advises WuXi AppTec on Sale of U.S. Medical Device Testing Operations to NAMSA
On March 3, 2025, WuXi AppTec announced that it had completed the sale of its U.S. medical device testing operations to NAMSA. Wilson Sonsini is pleased to have represented WuXi AppTec throughout this transaction.
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2.18.25
Wilson Sonsini Advises Anduril on Partnership with Microsoft to Advance U.S. Army’s IVAS Program
On February 11, 2025, Microsoft Corp. and Anduril Industries, a leader in defense technology, announced an expanded partnership to drive the next phase of the U.S. Army’s Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) program. Through this partnership agreement, and pending Department of Defense approval, Anduril will assume oversight of production, future development of hardware and software, and delivery timelines. This agreement also establishes Microsoft Azure as Anduril’s preferred hyperscale cloud for all workloads related to IVAS and Anduril AI technologies. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Anduril on the transaction.
The IVAS program represents a groundbreaking step forward in military technology, providing soldiers with a comprehensive, body-worn system that integrates advanced augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) to give warfighters beyond line-of-sight perception capabilities, increasing combat effectiveness, survivability against drones, and accelerating mission command of unmanned systems.
The collaboration between Anduril and Microsoft leverages the distinct strengths of each company, ensuring continuity in the program while advancing IVAS goals of enhancing combat effectiveness, awareness, and decision-making on the battlefield. Anduril’s mission focus on innovation in defense technology, deep understanding of military requirements, and unique approach to manufacturing defense products will ensure future program development specifically tailored to the evolving needs of the Army, as well as production at scale and at lower unit cost.
The Wilson Sonsini team that advised Anduril on the transaction includes:
The IVAS program represents a groundbreaking step forward in military technology, providing soldiers with a comprehensive, body-worn system that integrates advanced augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) to give warfighters beyond line-of-sight perception capabilities, increasing combat effectiveness, survivability against drones, and accelerating mission command of unmanned systems.
The collaboration between Anduril and Microsoft leverages the distinct strengths of each company, ensuring continuity in the program while advancing IVAS goals of enhancing combat effectiveness, awareness, and decision-making on the battlefield. Anduril’s mission focus on innovation in defense technology, deep understanding of military requirements, and unique approach to manufacturing defense products will ensure future program development specifically tailored to the evolving needs of the Army, as well as production at scale and at lower unit cost.
The Wilson Sonsini team that advised Anduril on the transaction includes:
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2.12.25
Wilson Sonsini Advises Yext on Acquisition of Places Scout
On February 10, 2025, Yext, Inc., a leading digital presence platform for multi-location brands, announced its acquisition of Places Scout, an industry-leading local SEO and location intelligence platform. Places Scout delivers real-time, location-based insights to assess performance, track competitors, and optimize visibility across every major search channel. The acquisition strengthens Yext's ability to provide best-in-class competitive intelligence, benchmarking, and AI-powered insights. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Yext on the transaction.
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1.22.25
Wilson Sonsini Advises Divvy Homes on Sale of Portfolio and Platform to Brookfield
On January 22, 2025, Divvy Homes, a market leader in the proptech industry, announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement whereby a Brookfield private real estate fund will acquire Divvy Homes’ property portfolio and platform for a total consideration of approximately $1 billion. Maymont Homes, Brookfield’s single-family home rental business, will manage the portfolio on an ongoing basis. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Divvy Homes on the transaction.
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1.21.25
Wilson Sonsini Advises WuXi AppTec on Sale of Its U.S. Medical Device Testing Operations to NAMSA
On January 17, 2025, WuXi AppTec, a leading global provider of R&D and manufacturing-enabling services in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its U.S. medical device testing operations to NAMSA, a Toledo, Ohio-based MedTech testing, clinical, and regulatory consulting firm. Under the agreement, NAMSA will acquire WuXi AppTec’s medical device testing facilities in Minnesota and Georgia. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised WuXi AppTec on the transaction.
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12.23.24
Wilson Sonsini Advises USANA Health Sciences on Acquisition of Hiya Health
On December 23, 2024, USANA Health Sciences announced the acquisition of a 78.8 percent controlling ownership stake in Hiya Health Products, a leading direct-to-consumer provider of high-quality children’s health and wellness products. The $205 million cash transaction was completed on the same date and is anticipated to be accretive to USANA’s 2025 adjusted EBITDA. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised USANA on the transaction.