Not Disclosed
Quick Quack Car Wash has received a significant minority investment from
June 2024
Consumer Products & Services
Jesse Zahoran
Director, Consumer Products & Services
About Jesse
Jesse Zahoran is a director for William Blair based in the firm’s Charlotte office. He joined William Blair's investment banking team in 2022. Prior to William Blair, he worked for BlackArch Partners and J.P. Morgan.
Notable Transactions
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has acquired
a portfolio company of
New Mountain Capital
May 2024
Consumer Products & Services
Not Disclosed
has been recapitalized by
July 2023
Consumer Products & Services
William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Gold Medal Pools, a second-generation family operated business co-owned by The Cynosure Group, in connection with its recapitalization by Tenex Capital Management.
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Not Disclosed
has made a strategic investment in
August 2023
Consumer Products & Services
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has acquired
April 2023
Consumer Products & Services
Not Disclosed
has made a
significant investment in
a portfolio company of Cortec Group
March 2023
Consumer Products & Services
$425,000,000
has received a growth equity investment from
February 2023
Consumer Products & Services
William Blair & Company acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Spotless Brands in connection with its $600 million capital raise, consisting of non-convertible redeemable preferred units, common equity, and first-lien credit.
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Not Disclosed
a portfolio company of MSouth Equity Partners
has been acquired by
a portfolio company of Z Capital Group
February 2023
Consumer Products & Services
Not Disclosed
has been acquired by
November 2022
Consumer Products & Services
$965,000,000
a portfolio company of New Mountain Capital
has been acquired by
September 2021
Technology
William Blair acted as lead financial advisor to DRB Systems, a portfolio company of New Mountain Capital, in connection with its pending acquisition by Vontier (NYSE: VNT) for $965 million.
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Consumer & Essential Services
Amid rapidly evolving consumer preferences and the proliferation of new brands and channels, our experience and relationships throughout the consumer and retail industry have allowed us to deliver outstanding outcomes for our clients. Corporate boards, management teams, and business owners turn to us for execution excellence, sector expertise, deep relationships with strategic, financial, and family buyers, and creative public and private capital market solutions.
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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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149 billion+Client assets
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89 YearsIndependent and employee-owned
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20+Offices worldwide
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~650Companies under coverage
As of September 30, 2024
*Includes strategic partnerships with Allier Capital, BDA Partners, and Poalim Capital Markets.