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From Chips to Systems: How AI is Revolutionizing Compute and Infrastructure
In this episode of William Blair Thinking Presents, Jason Ader, co-group head of the technology, media, and communications sector, interviews Sebastien Naji, an equity research associate specializing in semiconductors and infrastructure systems, on their team’s latest report, “From Chips to Systems: How AI Is Revolutionizing Compute and Infrastructure,” which explores the shift from serial to parallel computing, the rise of AI accelerators, and the evolving landscape of semiconductor companies.
Listen to the podcastWhy One Man’s Trash is an Investor’s Treasure
In this episode of William Blair Thinking Presents, global services sector analyst Trevor Romeo dives into his team’s latest white paper on the North American waste and recycling industry, exploring key structural trends and the growing imbalance between waste generation and landfill capacity.
Listen to the podcastDiamonds Disrupted
In the luxury goods market, there has been growing consumer preference for sustainable products—particularly for diamonds and other fine jewelry. In this episode of The Active Share, Hugo is joined by Marie-Ann Wachtmeister, co-founder and creative director of Courbet, a Parisian fine jewelry company, for a conversation on how luxury brands are embracing technology, how lab-grown diamonds have upended the traditional diamond industry, and how this shift in values offers new opportunities for companies to appeal to consumers’ changing ethical and environmental concerns.
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Primo Water Corporation: Initiation of Research Coverage
William Blair initiated research coverage of Primo Water Corporation (PRMW $27.67), a leading North America–focused pure-play water solutions provider.
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William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to CardFlight, a leading SaaS payment technology company, in connection with the Company’s growth investment from WestView Capital Partners.
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William Blair announced today the addition of Pratik Mehta as managing director in the firm’s Technology investment banking team.
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