Not Disclosed
has received a significant
investment from
February 2025
Technology
Dante Iacovella
Director, Technology
About Dante
Dante Iacovella is a director for William Blair based in the firm’s Boston office. He joined William Blair’s investment banking team in 2016.
Awards & Affiliations
Mergers & Acquisitions – 2022 Deal of the Year for the Middle Market, Honorable Mention – Vista Equity Partners' acquisition of ARCOS
M&A Advisor – 2024 Information Technology Deal of the Year – TPG Growth's strategic growth investment in Sayari
Notable Transactions
$718,520,000
Initial Public Offering
December 2024
Tech Enabled Services
Not Disclosed
a portfolio company of Battery Ventures
has been acquired by
October 2024
Technology
Not Disclosed
has merged with
April 2024
Technology
William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Texthelp, a Five Arrows portfolio company, in connection with the company’s pending merger with N2Y.
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Not Disclosed
has received a strategic
growth investment from
March 2024
Technology
$1,860,000,000
a portfolio company ofWarburg Pincus and TA Associates
has been acquired by
February 2024
Technology
Not Disclosed
has received a strategic growth investment from
May 2023
Technology
Not Disclosed
has received a strategic growth investment from
March 2022
Technology
William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Lightspeed Systems in connection with its strategic growth investment from Genstar Capital, joining existing investor Madison Dearborn Partners.
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Not Disclosed
has received a strategic growth investment from
December 2021
Technology
William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to LINQ, a portfolio company of Banneker Partners, in connection with its investment from Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe.
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Not Disclosed
has received a strategic growth investment from
April 2021
Technology
William Blair acted as the lead financial advisor to ARCOS, a portfolio company of The Riverside Company, in connection with its pending acquisition by Vista Equity Partners.
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Not Disclosed
has announced a growth equity partnership with
December 2020
Technology
William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Syndigo, a portfolio company of The Jordan Company (TJC), in connection with its investment from Summit Partners.
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Not Disclosed
has been acquired by
December 2020
Technology
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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
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