On November 17, 2025, Cloudflare, the leading connectivity cloud company, announced it has agreed to acquire Replicate, an AI platform that makes it easy for developers to deploy and run AI models. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Cloudflare on the transaction.
The acquisition will accelerate the Cloudflare's vision of establishing Cloudflare Workers as the leading end-to-end platform for building and running scalable, fast, and reliable AI applications. The transaction is expected to close in the next two months, pending customary closing conditions.
The Wilson Sonsini team that advised Cloudflare was led by Rich Mullen and Ryan Cooper, and included:
Tax
Myra Sutanto Shen
Anjali Krishnan
Technology Transactions
John McGaraghan
Barclay Oudersluys
Isabel Annino
Ariel Friedman
Erica Hur
Anna Weber
Data, Privacy, and Cybersecurity
Matt Staples
Michael O’Brien
Employee Benefits and Compensation
Michelle Wallin
Gregory Hughes
Employment
Matt Gorman
Kelsey Sutton
National Security and Trade
Anne Seymour
Seth Cowell
Bryan Poellot
Mike Casey
Jack Davies
Real Estate
Susan Reinstra
Martin Sul
Alex Corluyan
IP Litigation
Jordan Jaffe
Andrew Kramer
For more information, please see Cloudflare's news release and blog post. Additional coverage can be found on Nasdaq.
