$330,000,000
has been acquired by
February 2025
Technology
Connor Cavalaris
Director, Technology
About Connor
Connor Cavalaris is a director for William Blair based in the firm’s Chicago office. He joined William Blair’s investment banking team in 2016.
Awards & Affiliations
The Deal – 2018 Deal of the Year – Trimble’s acquisition of e-Builder
Notable Transactions
Not Disclosed
has received a majority
growth investment from
October 2024
Technology
Not Disclosed
a portfolio company of The Jordan Company
has been acquired by
a portfolio company of
Vista Equity Partners and Harvest Partners
August 2024
Technology
Not Disclosed
a portfolio company of WCAS
has been acquired by
June 2024
Technology
$425,000,000
has received a preferred
equity investment from
April 2024
Technology
William Blair served as a placement agent to Buyers Edge Platform, a portfolio company of Bregal Sagemount, in connection with its $425 million preferred equity investment led by General Atlantic Credit’s Atlantic Park fund, alongside funds managed by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities and investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Tactical Value.
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a portfolio company of CVC Capital Partners
has received a significant minority investment from
August 2022
Technology
William Blair served as the exclusive financial advisor to VelocityEHS, a portfolio company of CVC Growth Funds, in connection with the pending sale of a significant minority stake to Partners Group.
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Not Disclosed
a portfolio company of Capstreet
has been acquired by
June 2022
Technology
Not Disclosed
has been acquired by
July 2021
Technology
William Blair acted as the lead financial advisor to Vector Solutions, a portfolio company of Golden Gate Capital, in connection with its pending majority investment from Genstar Capital.
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Not Disclosed
has received a majority investment from
April 2021
Technology
William Blair acted as exclusive financial advisor to Storable, Inc. (Storable), a portfolio company of Cove Hill Partners, in connection with a pending majority investment from EQT alongside existing investors, Cove Hill Partners and the Storable management team.
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$430,000,000
has been acquired by
December 2020
Technology
Not Disclosed
has received a majority & minority investment from
October 2020
Technology
$1,200,000,000
a portfolio company of Bain Capital Private Equity
has been acquired by
July 2018
Technology
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William Blair is a premier global partnership with expertise in investment banking, investment management, and private wealth management. We provide advisory services, strategies, and solutions to meet our clients’ evolving needs. As an independent and employee-owned firm, together with our strategic partners, we operate in more than 20 offices worldwide.*
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1935Year William Blair was founded
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1,900+Employees worldwide
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147 billion+Client assets
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90 YearsIndependent and employee-owned
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20+Offices worldwide
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~650Companies under coverage
As of December 31, 2024
*Includes strategic partnerships with Allier Capital, BDA Partners, and Poalim Capital Markets.