Managing Director, Technology
John Ivey is a managing director for William Blair based in the firm’s Boston office. He originally joined William Blair's investment banking team in 2015. Before joining William Blair, he worked for Tully & Holland and the U.S. Navy.
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The Deal - 2018 Deal of the Year, Trimble Acquisition of e-Builder
has received a strategic growth investment from
William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to LINQ, a portfolio company of Banneker Partners, in connection with its investment from Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe.
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a portfolio company of Thoma Bravo
has received a strategic growth investment from
a portfolio company of Alpine Investors
has received a strategic growth investment from
William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Paradigm, a portfolio company of Alpine Investors, in connection with its pending strategic growth investment by Francisco Partners.
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has received a significant investment from
has been acquired by
has been acquired by
a portfolio company of Quilvest Capital Partners
has been acquired by
has been acquired by
William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Litera Microsystems, a portfolio company of K1 Investment Management, in connection with its pending sale to HgCapital.
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has been acquired by
William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Lightspeed Systems in connection with its pending strategic growth investment from Madison Dearborn Partners. The transaction was announced on March 28, 2019.
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has received a majority investment from
a portfolio company of Vista Equity Partners
has received a strategic investment from
William Blair acted as financial advisor to EagleView, a portfolio company of Vista Equity Partners, in connection with its pending strategic investment from Clearlake Capital. The transaction was announced on June 27, 2018.
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has been acquired by
William Blair acted as exclusive financial advisor to e-Builder, in connection with its sale to Trimble. The transaction closed on February 2, 2018.
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