has received a strategic
investment from
November 2024
Director, Financial Services
Josh Funt, CFA, is a director for William Blair based in the firm’s Atlanta office. He joined William Blair's investment banking team in 2022. Prior to William Blair, he worked for Truist Securities, Credit Suisse, and BNY Mellon.
has received a strategic
investment from
November 2024
a portfolio company of
New Mountain Capital
has received a strategic
minority investment from
November 2024
has made a growth investment in
August 2024
Follow-on Offering
May 2024
a portfolio company of Lee Equity Partners
has agreed to be acquired by
Pending
has acquired
a portfolio company of Mill Point Capital
February 2024
has sold a majority stake to
January 2024
has received a strategic
investment from
December 2023
has made a minority investment in
August 2023
a portfolio company of Lee Equity Partners
has acquired
a subsidiary of Kestra Financial
August 2023
has made a strategic equity investment in
a portfolio company of
Lovell Minnick Partners
May 2023
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