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Josh Sedgwick
Associate
Corporate
Seattle
jsedgwick@wsgr.com

D206-883-2516

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Josh Sedgwick is an associate in the Seattle office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where he works with companies at all stages of development in a variety of transactions, including venture financings, mergers and acquisitions, and public offerings.

Prior to attending law school, Josh worked as a certified public accountant at KPMG, where he provided tax due diligence and consulting services for private equity funds and technology companies.

Experience

Josh Sedgwick is an associate in the Seattle office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where he works with companies at all stages of development in a variety of transactions, including venture financings, mergers and acquisitions, and public offerings.

Prior to attending law school, Josh worked as a certified public accountant at KPMG, where he provided tax due diligence and consulting services for private equity funds and technology companies.

Education
  • J.D., UC Berkeley School of Law, 2021

    Order of the Coif; Editor, Berkeley Technology Law Journal

  • Master of Taxation, University of Denver, 2015
  • B.S., Accounting, University of Idaho, 2013

    Summa Cum Laude

Admissions
  • State Bar of Washington
  • Certified Public Accountant
Credentials
Education
  • J.D., UC Berkeley School of Law, 2021

    Order of the Coif; Editor, Berkeley Technology Law Journal

  • Master of Taxation, University of Denver, 2015
  • B.S., Accounting, University of Idaho, 2013

    Summa Cum Laude

Admissions
  • State Bar of Washington
  • Certified Public Accountant

Select Matters

  • Athira Pharma in its initial public offering and subsequent 1934 Act reporting matters
  • ForgeRock in its initial public offering and subsequent acquisition by Thoma Bravo for $2.3 billion
  • Sierra Oncology in its $135 million follow-on offering and subsequent acquisition by GlaxoSmithKline for $1.9 billion
  • Athira Pharma in an "at-the-market" offering
  • Micron in multiple convertible note offerings
  • ExpertVoice in its acquisition by private equity firm
  • RealNetworks in its acquisition by a controlling stockholder
  • Google in multiple strategic investments
  • Rad Power Bikes in its $154 million Series D financing and other matters
  • Turntide Technologies in a preferred stock financing round and general corporate matters
  • NanoString Technologies in a convertible note offering and 1934 Act reporting matters
  • eHealth in its 1934 Act reporting matters
  • Clearbit in its acquisition by HubSpot
  • Other private companies and investment banks in confidential initial public offering filings

Josh has also represented numerous private companies in venture capital and strategic financings, including Bazaar Technologies, Budibase, and Karbon.

Matters

Select Matters

  • Athira Pharma in its initial public offering and subsequent 1934 Act reporting matters
  • ForgeRock in its initial public offering and subsequent acquisition by Thoma Bravo for $2.3 billion
  • Sierra Oncology in its $135 million follow-on offering and subsequent acquisition by GlaxoSmithKline for $1.9 billion
  • Athira Pharma in an "at-the-market" offering
  • Micron in multiple convertible note offerings
  • ExpertVoice in its acquisition by private equity firm
  • RealNetworks in its acquisition by a controlling stockholder
  • Google in multiple strategic investments
  • Rad Power Bikes in its $154 million Series D financing and other matters
  • Turntide Technologies in a preferred stock financing round and general corporate matters
  • NanoString Technologies in a convertible note offering and 1934 Act reporting matters
  • eHealth in its 1934 Act reporting matters
  • Clearbit in its acquisition by HubSpot
  • Other private companies and investment banks in confidential initial public offering filings

Josh has also represented numerous private companies in venture capital and strategic financings, including Bazaar Technologies, Budibase, and Karbon.

Focus Areas
  • Corporate
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Wilson Sonsini Advises SambaNova on $350 Million Series E Financing
On February 24, 2026, SambaNova, a leader in next‑generation AI infrastructure, announced that it has raised more than $350 million in investment from new and existing investors. The oversubscribed Series E round was led by Vista Equity Partners and Cambium Capital, with strong participation from Intel Capital. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised SambaNova on the transaction.
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Wilson Sonsini Advises Skilljar on Acquisition by Gainsight
On April 2, 2025, Gainsight, a world-leading Customer Success platform that helps business drive growth by unifying the post-sales customer journey, acquired Skilljar, a leading Learning Management Software (LMS) provider for external training. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Skilljar on the transaction.  

Building on Skilljar’s AI progress, Gainsight is reinforcing its commitment to embarking on an Agentic journey to deliver personalized learning at scale, further underscoring its commitment to driving revenue growth and exceptional customer outcomes. The acquisition also bolsters Gainsight’s established and thriving customer education community by uniting it with Skilljar, creating a leading collective of industry experts to drive this transformative vision.

The Wilson Sonsini team that advised Skilljar on the transaction includes:
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