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Justine Chiou

Justine Chiou

Managing Director, Tech Enabled Services

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About Justine

Justine Chiou is a managing director for William Blair based in the firm’s Chicago office where she leads the firm’s global education practice. She joined William Blair's investment banking team in 2011. Prior to William Blair, she worked for J.P. Morgan and Corporate Executive Board. In her spare time, she can be found experimenting in the kitchen, curled up reading, or spending time with her husband and two children.

Awards

Mergers & Acquisitions 2021 Most Influential Women in Mid-Market M&A

Languages Spoken

English
Catalan
Mandarin
Spanish

Notable Transactions

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    has been acquired by

    September 2024

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    a portfolio company of Bain Capital

    has been acquired by

    August 2024

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    a portfolio company of
    Transom Capital Partners

    has been acquired by

    March 2024

    William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Aspen Publishing, a portfolio company of Transom Capital Group, in connection with its sale to UWorld.

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    has acquired

    a portfolio company of
    Palladium Equity Partners

    February 2024

    William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Charlesbank Capital Partners, in connection with its acquisition of EverDriven Technologies, a portfolio company of Palladium Equity Partners.

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    has acquired

    February 2023

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    has been acquired by

    December 2022

    William Blair acted as exclusive financial advisor to Med Learning Group, LLC in connection with its sale to DW Healthcare Partners.

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    has been acquired by

    July 2022

    William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Pragmatic Institute, a portfolio company of Renovus Capital Partners, in connection with its sale to MidOcean Partners.

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    a portfolio company of The Vistria Group

    has been acquired by

    December 2021

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    has been acquired by

    October 2021

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    has combined with

    October 2021

    William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Carrus, a portfolio company of Revelstoke Capital Partners, in connection with its combination with Penn Foster.

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    has been acquired by

    July 2021

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    a subsidiary of Ingram Content Group

    has been acquired by

    June 2021

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    Tech Enabled Services

    William Blair’s Tech Enabled Services team is a trusted advisor to market-leading providers of specialized services powered by disruptive technology and/or innovative approaches. These companies count on our deep expertise in high-growth verticals and trusted relationships with strategic acquirers and financial sponsors focused on technology-enabled services.

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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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      Companies under coverage

    As of September 30, 2024
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