Gunderson Dettmer Represented Orby AI in its Acquisition by Uniphore
Gunderson Dettmer represented client Orby AI in its acquisition by Uniphore, the Business AI company. This move brings Orby’s deep research expertise, Large Action Models, neuro-symbolic reasoning and agentic process discovery to Uniphore’s Business AI Cloud.
The acquisition of Orby will enhance Uniphore’s capabilities by bringing in top AI research and engineering talent, adding unmatched expertise and driving proven innovation to push the boundaries of Business AI.
In the announcement of the acquisition, Uniphore CEO and co-founder Umesh Sachdev said, “The world’s largest companies trust Uniphore to deliver innovation at the speed of AI. With the addition of Orby and Autonom8, Uniphore will welcome world-class research and engineering talent and breakthrough AI capabilities that elevate our ability to orchestrate complex workflows.”
The Gunderson deal team was led by led by corporate partner Sogoal Salari and included corporate associates Travis Glock, Brenden Glapion, Kevin Mann, Julia Golombik and Vikram Dharasker, M&A partners John Olson and Jenn Sayles Okorn and associate Lizzie Jongeward, Data Privacy partner Anna Westfelt, tax partner Lily Kim and associate Morgan Otway, Executive Compensation partner Michael Richman and associates Erik Ward and Elisabeth Bernabe, Regulatory and Compliance partner Gregory Kinzelman, Strategic Transactions and Licensing partner Shawna Reeder, Counsel Shu Hu and associates Brittany Nicely, Madeleine Matsui and Sarah Benamara, and Employment & Labor partner Natalie Pierce and associate Viviane Scott.