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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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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.
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Our Latest News
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smaXtec Has Agreed to be Acquired by KKR Growth and Highland Europe
William Blair acted as exclusive financial advisor to smaXtec, the world’s leading provider of bolus technology for the dairy industry and AI-powered dairy health management software, in connection with its pending sale to KKR Growth and Highland Europe.
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Sterling Infrastructure, Inc.: Initiation of Research Coverage
William Blair initiated research coverage of Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL $177.15), which provides site development and construction services for the data center, e-commerce, semiconductor, transportation, and residential end-markets.