Darren Benton

Darren Benton

Director, Healthcare IT

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About Darren

Darren Benton is a director for William Blair based in the firm’s New York office. He joined William Blair’s investment banking team in 2021. Before William Blair, he worked for DaVita Healthcare Partners and Perella Weinberg Partners.

Notable Transactions

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has acquired

$25,000,000

Follow-on Offering

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a portfolio company of
Levine Leichtman Capital Partners

has been acquired by

a portfolio company of Gridiron Capital

$1,760,000,000

has acquired

Not Disclosed

a portfolio company of Lightyear Capital

has merged with

$1,405,000,000

a portfolio company of THL

has been acquired by

Not Disclosed

a portfolio company of
WestView Capital Partners

has been acquired by

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has acquired

a portfolio company of Warburg Pincus

William Blair acted as exclusive financial advisor to Thomas H. Lee Partners in connection with the pending acquisition of Intelligent Medical Objects, a portfolio company of Warburg Pincus.

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Not Disclosed

have made a significant investment in

Not Disclosed

a portfolio company of Warburg Pincus

has been acquired by

William Blair acted as exclusive financial advisor to Experity Inc., a portfolio company of Warburg Pincus, in connection with its sale to GTCR.

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$1,425,000,000

a portfolio company of Clearlake Capital

has been acquired by

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Healthcare IT

As technology becomes an increasingly critical part of the effort to reduce healthcare costs, increase efficiency, and improve patient outcomes, we are committed to helping innovative healthcare IT companies accelerate their growth by accessing capital and forming strategic partnerships.

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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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