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Jeff Hypes
Managing Director, Private Capital Advisory
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About Jeff
Jeff Hypes is a managing director for William Blair based in the firm’s Chicago office. He joined William Blair’s investment banking team in 2023. Prior to William Blair, he worked for Lazard, Atlantic-Pacific Capital, and Credit Suisse.
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Associates Board - Academy For Urban School Leadership ("AUSL")
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Private Capital Advisory
William Blair has extensive experience providing private equity firms with leading advice and execution across M&A, capital raising, and other strategic transactions. Our team of experts provides financial sponsors and their investors with holistic, bespoke solutions across all stages of the private equity lifecycle. Our Private Capital Advisory team works closely with our industry bankers, M&A Advisory group, and capital markets professionals to provide thoughtful insights and creative solutions designed to optimize client outcomes.
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About William Blair
William Blair is a premier global boutique 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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Employees worldwide
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Client assets
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Independent and employee-owned
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Offices worldwide
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Companies under coverage
As of June 30, 2024
*Includes strategic partnerships with Allier Capital, BDA Partners, and Poalim Capital Markets.