Paul Hastings Advises Clear Street and Cohen & Company Capital Markets in $120 Million PIPE Investment to Launch SovereignAI
Paul Hastings LLP advised Clear Street and Cohen & Company Capital Markets, a division of Cohen & Company Securities, as placement agents and financial advisors in a $120 million PIPE investment by OceanPal and NEAR Foundation. The investment will enable OceanPal launch SovereignAI Services, a subsidiary focused on commercializing the NEAR Protocol, a blockchain platform architected for AI use cases.
Partner Jonathan Ko led the Paul Hastings team, which also included associates Jessica Kelly and David Kopp.
More details about the transaction can be found here.
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