$530,000,000
a portfolio company of Victor Capital Partners
has agreed to be acquired by
Consumer & Retail
Jo Trahms
Director, Supply Chain, Commercial Services & Technologies
About Jo
Jo Trahms is a director for William Blair based in the firm’s Chicago office. Jo, who joined William Blair’s investment banking team in 2014, is a member of the supply chain and commercial services team, where she focuses on environmental services. She also leads William Blair’s environmental, social, and governance (ESG) efforts for investment banking.
Jo is a member of William Blair’s M&A leadership team and has experience advising public and private clients across transactions around the globe, including mergers and acquisitions, public equity offerings, and private capital raises.
Before William Blair, she worked for Lemhi Ventures and Target. She holds an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a B.S.B. from the University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management.
Notable Transactions
Not Disclosed
a portfolio company of Warren Equity Partners
has been acquired by
Industrial Growth Products
William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to StormTrap, a portfolio company of Warren Equity Partners, in connection with its sale to PSP Capital.
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Not Disclosed
has received a growth equity investment from a syndicate of investors
Consumer & Retail
Not Disclosed
has been acquired by
Supply Chain Commercial Services
$178,264,880
Follow-on Offering
Supply Chain Commercial Services
Not Disclosed
has been acquired by
Supply Chain Commercial Services
William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to RoadSafe Traffic Systems in connection with its sale to Investcorp and Trilantic North America from ORIX Capital Partners.
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Not Disclosed
has been acquired by
Supply Chain Commercial Services
William Blair acted as financial advisor to North American Substation Services (NASS), and Electric Power Systems (EPS), portfolio companies of Industrial Growth Partners (IGP), in connection with their sale to Arcline Investment Management (Arcline).
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Not Disclosed
has been acquired by
Supply Chain Commercial Services
William Blair acted as financial advisor to North American Substation Services (NASS), and Electric Power Systems (EPS), portfolio companies of Industrial Growth Partners (IGP), in connection with their sale to Arcline Investment Management (Arcline).
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$161,920,000
Follow-on Offering
Supply Chain Commercial Services
Not Disclosed
has acquired
Tech Enabled Services
$154,182,244
Follow-on Offering
Supply Chain Commercial Services
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Supply Chain, Commercial Services & Technologies
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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
+1,850
Employees worldwide
+131 billion
Client assets
87 Years
Independent and employee-owned
20+
Offices worldwide
+700
Companies under coverage
As of March 31, 2022
*Includes strategic partnerships with Allier Capital, BDA Partners, and Poalim Capital Markets.