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Patricia K. Swen
Associate
Corporate
Palo Alto
pswen@wsgr.com

D650-849-3328

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Patricia Swen is an associate in the Palo Alto office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where she practices corporate and securities law. She advises both private and public companies on general corporate matters, including formation and operation, corporate governance, venture capital financings, mergers and acquisitions, and securities-related matters. The International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) has designated Patricia as a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US).

During law school, Patricia worked abroad in China at the Beijing Arbitration Commission. She speaks Mandarin Chinese.

Experience

Patricia Swen is an associate in the Palo Alto office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where she practices corporate and securities law. She advises both private and public companies on general corporate matters, including formation and operation, corporate governance, venture capital financings, mergers and acquisitions, and securities-related matters. The International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) has designated Patricia as a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US).

During law school, Patricia worked abroad in China at the Beijing Arbitration Commission. She speaks Mandarin Chinese.

Education
  • J.D., University of California College of the Law, San FranciscoRecipient, CALI and Witkin Award for Highest Grade in Digital Media Law and European Union Law; Senior Development Editor, UC Hastings Business Law Journal; Civil Justice Clinic Outstanding Performance Award; President, Chinese Law Student Association
  • B.A., Communication, University of Southern CaliforniaSumma Cum Laude
Associations and Memberships
  • Certified Privacy Professional, International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), with CIPP/US certification
  • Member, Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Bay Area
Admissions
  • State Bar of California
Credentials
Education
  • J.D., University of California College of the Law, San FranciscoRecipient, CALI and Witkin Award for Highest Grade in Digital Media Law and European Union Law; Senior Development Editor, UC Hastings Business Law Journal; Civil Justice Clinic Outstanding Performance Award; President, Chinese Law Student Association
  • B.A., Communication, University of Southern CaliforniaSumma Cum Laude
Associations and Memberships
  • Certified Privacy Professional, International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), with CIPP/US certification
  • Member, Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Bay Area
Admissions
  • State Bar of California
Focus Areas
  • Corporate
  • Corporate Governance
  • Emerging Companies and Venture Capital
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
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Wilson Sonsini Advises Couchbase on $230 Million IPO
On July 26, 2021, Couchbase, Inc., a provider of a leading modern database for enterprise applications, closed its initial public offering of 9,589,999 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $24.00 per share, which included the full exercise by the underwriters of their option to purchase an additional 1,250,869 shares of common stock. Aggregate gross proceeds to Couchbase were approximately $230 million, before underwriting discounts, commissions, and estimated offering expenses. Couchbase's common stock is listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker symbol “BASE.” Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati represented Couchbase in the offering.
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Firm Represents Leo Cancer Care in $25.3 Million Series B Financing
On July 20, 2021, Leo Cancer Care, an innovative start-up that is set to change the face of radiation therapy forever, announced that it recently completed a $25.3 million Series B fundraise. In addition to lead investor Pureland Global Venture, the largest investors in the round included Yu Galaxy, WARF, Alumni Ventures, Junson Capital, and Serra Ventures, as well as industry leaders CHC, Toret Devices, and Radiation Business Solutions. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Leo Cancer Care on the transaction.

The proceeds from the Series B will support Leo Cancer Care as it continues to develop its state-of-the-art upright radiotherapy solutions, which offer significant improvements to clinical effectiveness and patient experience. The company, which is based in Horley, United Kingdom, and Middleton, Wisconsin, also plans to expand its teams in the United States, Europe, and Singapore.

The Wilson Sonsini team that advised Leo Cancer Care on the financing includes James Huie, Dan Glazer, Patricia Swen, and Jordan Franks.

For more information, please see the company’s press release.
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