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10.16.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises Meow on $31.6 Million Series B and Strategic Partnership
On October 15, 2026, Meow, a financial technology company, announced the completion of a $31.6 million Series B financing led by Stifel Financial with participation from Archetype. The financing is part of a broader strategic investment and partnership under which Stifel will offer a white-label version of Meow’s platform to its commercial banking clients, starting with venture and fund banking. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Meow on the transaction.
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10.12.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises Armada Acquisition Corp. II on Business Combination with Evernorth Holdings
On October 9, 2026, Armada Acquisition Corp. II (Armada II), a special purpose acquisition company, and Evernorth Holdings (Evernorth), a digital asset treasury company building institutional access to the XRP economy, announced the completion of their business combination. Evernorth’s common stock is expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market on October 12, 2026, under the ticker symbol “XRPN.” Investors included Arrington Capital, SBI Group, Ripple, Pantera Capital, Kraken, and GSR, among others.
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10.09.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises Vesta on $30 Million Series B
On October 8, 2026, Vesta, an AI-native loan origination system for mortgage lenders, announced a $30 million Series B funding led by Conversion Capital. Three Vesta customers, New American Funding, Pennymac, and nbkc bank, also invested, as did Citi Ventures, FirstKey Mortgage, and Navitas Capital. Existing investors Andreessen Horowitz, Zigg Capital, and Parker89, First American Financial's venture arm, also participated. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Vesta 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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9.09.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises Latitude on $35 Million Series A
On September 9, 2026, Latitude, a global payments infrastructure company simplifying cross-border money movement, announced a $35 million Series A led by Oak HC/FT, with participation from NEA, Coinbase Ventures, Lightspeed Faction, and OpenFX. The round follows Latitude’s $8 million seed earlier this year and brings the company’s total funding to $43 million. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Latitude on the transaction.
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9.08.26
FINRA Adopts New Intraday Margin Requirements
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) recently adopted amendments to FINRA Rule 4210 Margin Requirements (Amendments), which will substantially alter the supervision and regulation of margin day trading. The Amendments were designed to simplify existing requirements around active trading while modernizing the rules to reflect advances in real-time risk monitoring technology.
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9.03.26
The Entrepreneurs Report – Q2 2026
Wilson Sonsini is pleased to present the Q2 2026 edition of The Entrepreneurs Report. We’ve compiled a range of data on venture, convertible note, and SAFE financing transactions in which the firm was involved during the second quarter, with the objective of identifying relevant trends in activity and valuation levels for the U.S. venture capital industry in general.
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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 Adyen on $335 Million Acquisition of Orb
On June 11, 2026, Adyen N.V. (AMS: ADYEN), a global financial technology platform, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire enterprise billing platform Orb for $335 million. Upon closing, Orb will become an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary managed under an incubator model. The strategic intent is to eventually create a unified infrastructure experience for merchants across billing and payments.
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4.27.26
SEC and CFTC Propose to Scale Back Form PF Reporting Requirements
On April 20, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) jointly proposed amendments to Form PF that would significantly reduce reporting obligations for many private fund advisers while seeking to preserve regulators’ ability to monitor risk in the private fund space.
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4.14.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises Atlas on $40 Million Series C
On April 14, 2026, Atlas, a first-of-its-kind, members-only concierge service and charge card focused on delivering access to coveted experiences through a seamless spending experience, announced its $40 million funding round, with a total valuation of $420 million. The funding round was led by solo venture capitalist Elad Gil and Verified Capital and included 01 Advisors, Marathon Management Partners, and others. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Atlas on the transaction.
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4.03.26
Wilson Sonsini Advises Latitude on $8 Million Financing
On March 31, 2026, Latitude, a cross-border payments company, emerged from stealth and announced an $8 million financing round led by NEA, with participation from Lightspeed Faction, Coinbase, Paxos, and Solana Foundation, among other investors. Latitude’s flagship product, Global Fiat Payouts, enables U.S. businesses to pay recipients in more than 50 countries by converting dollars to stablecoins and then into local fiat currency. Its second product, International Stablecoin On-and-Off-Ramps, is embeddable directly into wallets and fintechs, and gives users a single API to move between local fiat and stablecoins across multiple markets.