Marianne Tassone

Representative matters include:

• Tempest Therapeutics, a privately-held, clinical-stage oncology company developing potentially first-in-class therapeutics that combine both targeted and immune-mediated mechanisms, in connection with its merger with Millendo Therapeutics
• Spot, a leader in compute management and cost optimization on the public clouds, in its acquisition by cloud data services leader NetApp® to establish leadership in Application Driven Infrastructure
• Coinbase, Inc., a digital currency wallet and platform where merchants and consumers can transact with new digital currencies like bitcoin, ethereum and litecoin, in its:
  • Acquisition of Tagomi, a leading crypto prime brokerage platform
  • Acquisition of Keystone Capital Corp., Venovate Marketplace, Inc., and Digital Wealth LLC
  • Acquisition of Paradex, a relay trading platform that allows customers to trade tokens directly from their wallets
  • Acquisition of Earn.com
• Packet, a leading bare metal automation platform, in its definitive agreement to be acquired by Equinix, Inc., a global interconnection and data center company
• Scout RFP, a leading cloud-based platform for strategic sourcing and supplier engagement, in its $540 million acquisition by Workday, a leader in enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources
• Apprente, Inc., leader in voice-based, conversational technology, in its acquisition by McDonald’s Corporation
• Underwriters in the initial public offering for Farfetch Limited, a leading technology platform for the global luxury fashion industry in its $1.01 billion initial public offering

*The above matters were handled by Marianne prior to joining Sidley.