William Blair acted as financial advisor to Vista Equity Partners and Warburg Pincus LLC in connection with their acquisition of Redwood Software, a portfolio company of Turn/River Capital. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gpxi4XZH
About us
Tenacity. Talent. Independence. Global reach. 100% focus on our clients’ success. These words describe William Blair’s people, our values, and our unique approach to investment banking. But words alone don’t capture the passion with which we pursue industry-leading results for our clients. We invite you to see how we are putting these values into action to deliver outstanding outcomes for companies around the globe. williamblair.com/Disclosures#social
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External link for William Blair Investment Banking
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- Investment Banking
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- 1,001-5,000 employees
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- Chicago, IL
Updates
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William Blair’s Capital Markets team has had a strong 2024—raising more than $25 billion of equity, equity-linked, and debt capital through over 75 offerings year-to-date. The performance demonstrates the diversified expertise of William Blair’s financing franchise operating cohesively as one unit across the public and private capital markets. Our one-of-a-kind cross-market and cross-security team formation optimally enables William Blair to deliver bespoke growth capital and investor liquidity solutions for public and private companies and their investors. This innovative approach and absence of product team siloes will provide value to our clients as the public and private markets continue to merge/overlap and investor risk appetite and liquidity needs increase in 2025. Learn more about our Capital Markets expertise: https://lnkd.in/gQt6wi4C
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William Blair acted as exclusive financial advisor to Guardian Capital Partners in connection with the raising of its single-asset continuation fund to acquire Havis, Inc. from Guardian Capital Partners Fund II, L.P., Guardian Capital Partners Fund III, L.P., and other shareholders. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gaQe-HQ5
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William Blair acted as the lead financial advisor to Hostaway, a portfolio company of PSG, in connection with its pending $365 million strategic growth investment led by General Atlantic, with participation from existing investor PSG. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gpxi4XZH
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William Blair’s Thomas Marking was recently quoted in Secondaries Investor about record volume expected for the secondary market in 2024. Referring to a recent survey of market insiders conducted by William Blair, Marking said large single- and multi-asset continuation vehicles were behind strong GP-led activity and that ’40 Act and evergreen funds were driving LP-led volume. View the full article: https://lnkd.in/gGsfc4rw
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As U.S. general aviation activity continued to trend upward in the third quarter, a bullish forecast for business jet deliveries in 2025 and sustained passenger recovery provides hope for further growth in the coming years. Click here to read an analysis from William Blair’s Aviation Services team about the continued evolution of commercial and private aviation: https://lnkd.in/gbU9-jJv
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William Blair served as the exclusive financial advisor to Combined Caterers, a portfolio company of Falfurrias Management Partners (Falfurrias Capital Partners), in connection with its sale to CCMP Growth Advisors, LP. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/g3ZcVTJZ
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Check out our latest founder-focused article, "Exit Strategy: Preparing for the Transaction Process." Read here: https://lnkd.in/gK5jVeu5 #businessowner #advisors #founders #entrepreneurship #investmentbanking #mergersandacquisitions
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William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Global Equestrian Group, a portfolio company of Waterland Private Equity Investments BV (Waterland), in connection with the sale of its subsidiary, Wellington International, to an investor consortium. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/g3ZcVTJZ