Daniel Daul

Daniel Daul

Managing Director, Technology

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About Dan

Daniel Daul is a managing director for William Blair based in the firm’s Chicago office. He originally joined William Blair's investment banking team in 2005. Before joining William Blair, he worked for Robert W. Baird & Co.

Notable Transactions

$2,750,000,000

has been acquired by

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has received a majority & minority investment from

$75,000,000

has been acquired by

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has been acquired by

William Blair acted as lead financial advisor to Transaction Services Group (TSG), a portfolio company of Calera Capital (Calera) and Bolton Equities (BE), in connection with its pending sale to Advent International.

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has been acquired by

William Blair acted as exclusive financial advisor to Confirmation, a portfolio company of Great Hill Partners, in connection with its pending sale to Thomson Reuters.

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has been acquired by

William Blair acted as lead financial advisor to Appriss Holdings, Inc. (Appriss), a portfolio company of Insight Partners (Insight), in connection with its pending investment from Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. together with its affiliates (Clearlake).

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$300,000,000

has been acquired by

William Blair acted as exclusive financial advisor to IDology, a leading provider of digital identity verification and fraud prevention services, in connection with its pending acquisition by GB Group.

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has received a strategic investment from

William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Procare Software, a portfolio company of TA Associates, in connection with its strategic investment from Warburg Pincus.

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$550,000,000

has been acquired by

William Blair acted as exclusive financial advisor to Paymetric, Inc., a Francisco Partners portfolio company, in connection with its pending sale to Vantiv, Inc. The transaction was signed on April 20, 2017, and exemplifies William Blair’s continued market leadership in the financial technology sector.

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Technology

We have built the premier technology investment banking franchise by using our deep sector expertise and our relationships to connect innovative, high-growth companies with transformative sources of capital and strategic partnerships. By drawing on our knowledge of strategic roadmaps and investment trends across the technology ecosystem, we have helped companies in the most dynamic verticals accelerate their growth and unlock their potential.

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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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1935

Year William Blair was founded

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1,950+

Employees worldwide

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132 billion+

Client assets

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89 Years

Independent and employee-owned

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20+

Offices worldwide

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~650

Companies under coverage

As of December 31, 2023
*Includes strategic partnerships with Allier Capital, BDA Partners, and Poalim Capital Markets.

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