Not Disclosed
a portfolio company of PSG
has been acquired by
Technology
Scott Paton
Managing Director, Financial Sponsors Group
About Scott
Scott Paton is a managing director for William Blair based in the firm’s Boston office. He joined William Blair’s investment banking team in 2020. Prior to William Blair, he worked for Suntrust, CIBC/Oppenheimer, CapVest, and Merrill Lynch.
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Notable Transactions
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a portfolio company of Riverside Partners
has received a strategic investment from
Healthcare IT
William Blair acted as exclusive financial advisor to Revecore, a portfolio company of Riverside Partners, in connection with its sale to GrowthCurve Capital.
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has acquired
Supply Chain Commercial Services
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a portfolio company of Great Hill Partners
has been acquired by
Technology
William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Reward Gateway, a portfolio company of Great Hill Partners, in connection with its pending sale to Abry Partners and Castik Capital.
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has received a strategic growth investment from
Technology
William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Government Brands, a portfolio company of PSG and Greater Sum Ventures (GSV), in connection with its strategic growth investment from PSG and TPG.
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has received a strategic investment led by
Technology
William Blair acted as financial advisor to Assembly in connection with its strategic investment led by Advent International.
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Financial Sponsors
William Blair's Financial Sponsors Group is focused on developing and institutionalizing relationships with leading private equity firms around the world. Many of these relationships have been developed for over two decades providing us with senior-level access and credibility with the key decision-makers at each private equity firm. With over 295 successful sales to financial sponsors since 2015, we have proprietary insights into each financial sponsor's unique investment criteria, approach, and behavior. Our team's highly-relevant experience with and relevance to the private equity community uniquely positions William Blair to deliver exceptional results for our M&A sell-side clients.
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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.*
1935
Year William Blair was founded
+2,100
Employees worldwide
+108 billion
Client assets
87 Years
Independent and employee-owned
20+
Offices worldwide
+700
Companies under coverage
As of June 30, 2022
*Includes strategic partnerships with Allier Capital, BDA Partners, and Poalim Capital Markets.