Jennifer Raab

Cooley advised Geron Corporation (Nasdaq: GERN), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company aiming to change lives by changing the course of blood cancer, on its up to $375 million in synthetic royalty and debt financings with Royalty Pharma and Pharmakon Advisors.

Cooley advised Foreseen Biotechnology – an emerging biotech company that pioneered a high-throughput integrated translational proteomics platform powered by an artificial intelligence-based data analytical system to accelerate the discovery of novel targets for therapeutics and diagnostics that are clinically relevant – on its exclusive global licensing agreement with Ipsen for FS001, an antibody-drug conjugate with first-in-class potential.

Cooley advised MediLink Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotech company focused on developing globally competitive conjugated drugs, on its strategic research collaboration and worldwide license agreement with BioNTech.

Cooley advised the underwriters on the $250.1 million initial public offering of Neumora Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company founded to confront the global brain disease crisis by taking a fundamentally different approach to the way treatments for brain diseases are developed.

Cooley advised the underwriters on fashion brand Lulu’s $92 million initial public offering of 5,750,000 shares of common stock, which now trade on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol LVLU. Lawyers David Peinsipp, Kristin VanderPas and Denny Won led the Cooley team advising the underwriters.