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Director, Sports, Media & Entertainment

An Le is a director for William Blair based in the firm's New York office. He joined the investment banking team as part of William Blair's acquisition of Inner Circle Sports. Prior to joining Inner Circle Sports in 2022, he worked for UBS.
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Exclusive Financial & Strategic Advisor to Unrivaled on its Series C Fundraise led by Ten Pillars Sports Fund (backed by UC Investments)
August 2026
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