has received a minority
investment from
Evan Kornack
Managing Director, Private Capital Markets
About Evan
Evan Kornack is a managing director for William Blair based in the firm’s Boston office. He joined William Blair's investment banking team in 2021. Prior to William Blair, he worked for Carom Growth Partners, Data Point Capital, RainDance Technologies, and Leerink Swann.
Notable Transactions
has received a preferred
equity investment from
a portfolio company of Volition Capital
has received a growth
equity investment from
has received a Series D
investment from
William Blair acted as financial advisor to HqO, Inc., in connection with its over $50 million Series D funding round, led by Koch Real Estate Investments, a subsidiary of Koch Industries, along with participation from existing investors, including Accomplice, Insight Partners, and Related.
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William Blair & Company acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Spotless Brands in connection with its $600 million capital raise, consisting of non-convertible redeemable preferred units, common equity, and first-lien credit.
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Series E financing from Activate Capital, Angeleno Group, Cross Creek, and the Westly Group
Series C financing led by Janus Henderson Investors with participation from Longitude Capital, Leeds Illuminate, Endeavour Vision, Revelation Partners, and Kaiser Permanente Ventures
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