Anthony Vernace~~Robert Langdon~~Keegan Lopez~~Lori Lesser~~Gregory Grogan~~Jonathan Goldstein~~Ruoxi Zhang~~Dennis Loiacono~~Noreen Lavan~~Kelly Karapetyan
January 23, 2026
Blackstone Leads $225 Million Investment in Clari

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- Simpson Thacher represented Blackstone affiliates as the lead investor in a $225 million Series F investment round in Clari, Inc., raising Clari’s total valuation to over $2.6 billion
- Clari develops software focused on improving revenue operations for companies
- The Simpson Thacher team involved attorneys specializing in M&A, intellectual property, executive compensation, tax, real estate, environmental, and antitrust matters.
Simpson Thacher represented affiliates of Blackstone (“Blackstone”) in connection with its role as the lead investor in a $225 million Series F investment round in Clari, Inc. (“Clari”). The investment raises Clari’s total valuation to more than $2.6 billion.~~Clari develops purpose-built software that helps every company, from Wall Street to Main Street, deliver world-class revenue performance by transforming their revenue operations to be more connected, efficient and predictable.~~The Simpson Thacher team included Anthony Vernace, Robert Langdon and Keegan Lopez (M&A); Lori Lesser and Rachelle Broida (Intellectual Property); Greg Grogan and Jeffrey Penn (Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits); Jonathan Goldstein and Ruoxi Zhang (Tax); Dennis Loiacono (Real Estate); Adeeb Fadil and Noreen Lavan (Environmental); and Kelly Karapetyan (Antitrust).
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Anthony Vernace~~Robert Langdon~~Keegan Lopez~~Lori Lesser~~Gregory Grogan~~Jonathan Goldstein~~Ruoxi Zhang~~Dennis Loiacono~~Noreen Lavan~~Kelly Karapetyan
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