Managing Director, Healthcare IT
Charlie Deason is a managing director for William Blair based in the firm’s Charlotte office. He joined William Blair’s investment banking team in 2021. Prior to William Blair, he worked for SunTrust Robinson Humphrey / Truist Securities, Cotiviti, and Oppenheimer & Co.
a portfolio company of
Francisco Partners and TA Associates
has been acquired by
a portfolio company of
KKR and Veritas Capital
March 2025
a portfolio company of Primus Capital
has been acquired by
a portfolio company of Kelso & Company
July 2024
a portfolio company of Stone Point Capital
has been acquired by
April 2024
has received a
growth equity investment from
December 2023
a portfolio company of
WestView Capital Partners
has been acquired by
June 2023
a subsidiary of Centene
has merged with
a portfolio company of New Mountain Capital and Eir Partners
June 2023
Senior Secured Credit Facility Preferred Equity
April 2023
William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Amino Health in arranging debt and equity capital to refinance its existing indebtedness and support its continued growth.
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has made a strategic investment in
October 2022
have made a significant investment in
April 2022
a portfolio company of Warburg Pincus
has been acquired by
February 2022
William Blair acted as exclusive financial advisor to Experity Inc., a portfolio company of Warburg Pincus, in connection with its sale to GTCR.
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a portfolio company of Clearlake Capital
has been acquired by
December 2021
has received a majority investment from
October 2021
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As technology becomes an increasingly critical part of the effort to reduce healthcare costs, increase efficiency, and improve patient outcomes, we are committed to helping innovative healthcare IT companies accelerate their growth by accessing capital and forming strategic partnerships.
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