Director, Technology
David Oliver is a director for William Blair based in the firm’s Atlanta office. He joined William Blair’s investment banking team in 2020. Prior to William Blair, he worked for SunTrust Robinson Humphrey.
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has made a strategic investment in
a portfolio company of Great Hill Partners
April 2024
William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Nordic Capital in connection with its strategic investment in One Inc, a portfolio company of Great Hill Partners.
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has made a growth
equity investment in
a portfolio company of Columbia Capital
January 2024
a subsidiary of Sphere, a portfolio company of Waud Capital Partners
has been acquired by
a portfolio company of JMI Equity
December 2023
a portfolio company of
Waud Capital Partners
has divested its Commercial Division to
a portfolio company of Insight Partners, Francisco Partners, and Great Hill Partners
September 2023
a portfolio company of TA Associates
has received a strategic
investment from
June 2023
William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Financial Information Technologies, a portfolio company of TA Associates, in connection with its strategic investment from General Atlantic.
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has been acquired by
April 2022
William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to DadeSystems, a portfolio company of Ten Coves Capital, Wells Fargo Strategic Capital, Fifth Third Capital Partners and Ocean Azul Partners, in connection with its sale to Versapay, a portfolio company of Great Hill Partners.
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a portfolio company of Serent Capital
has received a strategic growth investment from
December 2021
William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to BirchStreet Systems, a portfolio company of Serent Capital, in connection with its strategic growth investment from Parthenon Capital.
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a portfolio company of Great Hill Partners
has been acquired by
October 2021
William Blair acted as financial advisor to MineralTree, a portfolio company of Great Hill Partners, in connection with its acquisition by Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN) for $500 million.
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a portfolio company of Luminate and ICONIQ
has received a growth investment from
September 2021
a portfolio company of Vista Equity Partners
has been acquired by
June 2021
William Blair acted as lead financial advisor to Zego, a portfolio company of Vista Equity Partners, in connection with its pending acquisition by Global Payments Inc.
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a portfolio company of Health Enterprise Partners
has been acquired by
April 2021
has received a majority investment from
April 2021
William Blair acted as exclusive financial advisor to Storable, Inc. (Storable), a portfolio company of Cove Hill Partners, in connection with a pending majority investment from EQT alongside existing investors, Cove Hill Partners and the Storable management team.
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