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Private Equity: Fund Formation - USA

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What the Team is Known For

Cooley distinguishes itself as primary fund counsel to innumerable funds within the ambit of venture capital, ranging from preeminent market players to up-and-coming managers. Able to advise on an array of fund formation operations, including evergreen, growth equity and funds of funds, in sectors such as technology, healthcare and social media. Capable of representing fund managers on a global scale.

Strengths

"Cooley is excellent to work with."
"It's a great team, the practitioners are extremely commercial and provide extremely high level service."
"Cooley has excellent depth on its bench."

Work Highlights

Cooley advised Lux Capital on the closing of Lux Ventures VIII, at US$1.15 billion.