Christopher Lane

William Blair acted as exclusive financial advisor to M-Files, the leader in knowledge work automation, in connection with its pending majority recapitalization led by Haveli Investments and Bregal Milestone.

William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to AMCS, a portfolio company of Insight Partners, Clearlake, Highland Europe, Ireland Strategic Investment Fund, and Enterprise Ireland, in connection with its pending majority sale to EQT Private Equity.

William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to private equity funds affiliated with Blackstone and Vista Equity Partners in connection with their pending acquisition of Energy Exemplar.

William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to PDQ, a portfolio company of TA Associates, in connection with a significant growth investment from Berkshire Partners.

William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Financial Information Technologies, a portfolio company of TA Associates, in connection with its strategic investment from General Atlantic.

William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Foundant Technologies in connection with its strategic growth investment from L Squared Capital Partners.

William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Rock Solid Technologies, Inc., a portfolio company of Strattam Capital Management, LLC., in connection with its sale to Granicus, Inc., a portfolio company of Vista Equity Partners and Harvest Partners.

William Blair acted as exclusive financial advisor to Cartegraph Systems, LLC, a portfolio company of Pamlico Capital Management, L.P., in connection with its pending sale to OpenGov, Inc. with new investment from Cox Enterprises, Inc.