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Alex DeLaney
Associate
Technology Transactions
Palo Alto
adelaney@wsgr.com

D650-849-3119

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Dr. Alex DeLaney is an associate in the Palo Alto office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati.

Alex received her Ph.D. in cell and molecular biology from the University of Pennsylvania where she gained research experience in immunology, molecular biology, bacteriology, and parasitology. Her graduate work focused on the role cell death plays in activating the innate immune response to promote host survival during bacterial and parasitic infections.

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Dr. Alex DeLaney is an associate in the Palo Alto office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati.

Alex received her Ph.D. in cell and molecular biology from the University of Pennsylvania where she gained research experience in immunology, molecular biology, bacteriology, and parasitology. Her graduate work focused on the role cell death plays in activating the innate immune response to promote host survival during bacterial and parasitic infections.

Education
  • J.D., University of Pennsylvania Law SchoolOrder of the Coif
  • Ph.D., Cell and Molecular Biology, University of Pennsylvania

    Recipient, National Sciences Foundation Graduate Fellowship

  • B.S., Physiology and Neuroscience, University of California, San Diego
  • B.A., Psychology, University of California, San Diego
Admissions
  • State Bar of California
  • U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Credentials
Education
  • J.D., University of Pennsylvania Law SchoolOrder of the Coif
  • Ph.D., Cell and Molecular Biology, University of Pennsylvania

    Recipient, National Sciences Foundation Graduate Fellowship

  • B.S., Physiology and Neuroscience, University of California, San Diego
  • B.A., Psychology, University of California, San Diego
Admissions
  • State Bar of California
  • U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Focus Areas
  • Biotech
  • Life Sciences
  • Technology Transactions
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Wilson Sonsini Advises SpyGlass Pharma on $150 Million IPO
On February 5, 2026, SpyGlass Pharma, Inc., a late-stage biopharmaceutical company, announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 9,375,000 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $16.00 per share. The aggregate gross proceeds from the offering, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other offering expenses payable by SpyGlass Pharma, are expected to be approximately $150 million. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised SpyGlass Pharma on the transaction.

SpyGlass Pharma has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 1,406,250 shares of common stock at the initial public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions. All shares of common stock are being offered by SpyGlass Pharma. SpyGlass Pharma’s common stock is expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq Global Select Market on February 6, 2026, under the ticker symbol “SGP.” The offering is expected to close on February 9, 2026, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.

The Wilson Sonsini team that advised SpyGlass Pharma includes:
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Wilson Sonsini Advises Link Cell Therapies on Strategic Collaboration with Johnson & Johnson
On January 9, 2026, Link Cell Therapies, an oncology cell therapy company, announced a strategic collaboration with Johnson & Johnson to develop novel logic-gated LINK CAR T therapies. The collaboration follows the recently announced Series A financing in Link that was led by Johnson & Johnson, through its corporate venture capital organization, Johnson & Johnson Innovation - JJDC, Inc., which included participation of additional strategic and financial investors. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Link Cell Therapies on the matter.
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