Director, Consumer Products & Services
a portfolio company of
Norwest Equity Partners
has been acquired by
May 2026
William Blair acted as financial advisor to Thibaut, a portfolio company of Norwest Equity Partners, in connection with its sale to Quad-C Management.
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has received a minority
investment from
October 2025
a portfolio company of Bain Capital
has been acquired by
August 2024
has partnered with
January 2024
has received a growth
equity investment from
October 2023
has been acquired by
March 2023
a portfolio company of Clearview Capital
has been acquired by
June 2022
has been acquired by
December 2021
has been acquired by
October 2021
has been acquired by
November 2020
a division of KIK Custom Products and portfolio company of Centerbridge Partners
has been acquired by
a portfolio company of Wind Point Partners
August 2020
has been acquired by
July 2019
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Amid rapidly evolving consumer preferences and the proliferation of new brands and channels, our experience and relationships throughout the consumer and retail industry have allowed us to deliver outstanding outcomes for our clients. Corporate boards, management teams, and business owners turn to us for execution excellence, sector expertise, deep relationships with strategic, financial, and family buyers, and creative public and private capital market solutions.
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