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10.01.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises Foundational on £8.2 Million Pre-Seed Financing
On October 1, 2026, Foundational, a London-based space technology company, announced it has emerged from stealth with £8.2 million in pre-seed financing to automate and scale Satellite Laser Ranging (SLR), the technique that pins down the position of satellites and debris to millimeter precision. Participants in the round include BACKED, Final Frontier, Adjacent, Type One Ventures, and Inflection. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is advising Foundational on the transaction.
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10.01.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises SpyGlass Pharma on Acquisition of Advanced Vision Science
On October 1, 2026, SpyGlass Pharma, a late-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming the treatment paradigm for patients living with chronic eye conditions, announced the acquisition of all outstanding shares of Advanced Vision Science (AVS), an ophthalmic medical device company and manufacturer of intraocular lenses (IOLs) and lens materials, for approximately $13 million dollars in cash. This acquisition secures scalable commercial IOL manufacturing capacity for SpyGlass Pharma for its Phase 3 lead product candidate (the BIM-IOL System) and accelerates pathway to adding premium lens options into its IOL-based drug delivery system. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised SpyGlass Pharma on the transaction.
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10.01.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises Stripe on Acquisition of Parafin
On September 30, 2026, Stripe, the programmable financial services company, announced that it has agreed to acquire Parafin, a leading embedded financial products platform. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is advising Stripe on the transaction.
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9.30.26
Firm Advises Kanu AI on $11.7 Million Seed Funding
On September 30, 2026, Kanu AI, a platform that turns everyday employee tasks into custom software for enterprises, announced $11.7 million in funding led by Trilogy Equity Partners, with participation from a16z speedrun, BMW i Ventures, and Accel. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Kanu AI on the transaction.
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9.30.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises Proximal on $15 Million Seed Round as it Emerges from Stealth
On September 29, 2026, Proximal, a research lab focused on data, launched out of stealth, raising $15 million in seed funding led by General Catalyst. Chemistry, SV Angel, and other investors joined the round. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Proximal on the transaction.
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9.30.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises Zenithon AI on $10 Million Seed Financing
On September 30, 2026, Zenithon AI, a London-based AI start-up developing world models for extreme physics applications, including fusion energy, rocketry, and semiconductor manufacturing, announced a $10 million seed financing led by Backed VC, Lunar Ventures, Seraphim Space, MMC Ventures, and SOSV. Several angel investors also participated in the round. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Zenithon AI on the transaction.
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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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9.24.26
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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9.24.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises Circle Games on $25 Million Series A
On September 24, 2026, Istanbul-based mobile game studio Circle Games announced it raised $25 million in a Series A round led by Tencent, taking its total investment to $32.25 million. Existing investors e2vc, BITKRAFT Ventures, APY Ventures, and a16z Speedrun also participated in the round. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Circle Games on the transaction.
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9.23.26
Firm Advises Ayble Health on $16 Million Series A
On September 16, 2026, Ayble Health, the nation's leading AI-enabled virtual multidisciplinary GI clinic, announced the close of a $16 million oversubscribed Series A round led by Neon, with participation from Unum Ventures, Upfront Ventures, M13, Cleveland Clinic Ventures, DigiTx, Accomplice, and several individual strategic investors. The round brings Ayble's total capital raised to over $27 million. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Ayble on the transaction.
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9.23.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises Ferry Health on $9 Million Fundraise as Company Emerges from Stealth
On September 16, 2026, Ferry Health, an agentic artificial intelligence (AI) platform supporting patients in administrative tasks, launched out of stealth, raising $9 million in seed funding from Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Index Ventures, Avid Ventures, Layout Ventures, SV Angel, Box Group, and Asymmetric Capital, as well as Jay Desai and the founders of Grow Therapy, Hex, and Chapter. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Ferry on the fundraising transactions.
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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.