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This week our London office had the privilege of hosting the event “Let’s Talk M&A” with our partners The Talent Tap. Students enjoyed a panel with William Blair’s head of London office Stewart Licudi and vice president of tech-enabled services AJ Reus, along with other industry professionals to better understand the diverse and unique roles involved in an M&A deal. #WBCares

In a sustainability-prioritized climate across industries, William Blair client Atmos Technologies is creating environmentally-friendly solutions for landfill operations and producing recycled asphalt for infrastructure applications that positively impact communities. Read the complete feature here: https://lnkd.in/d4bJH_h6 #WilliamBlairClientFocus

We were excited to host around 20 elementary-aged students from Girls4Science for a unique hands-on learning session on 3D printing with MakerGirl! The session aimed to inspire young girls to explore the world of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). William Blair's Women’s Alliance sponsored the event at the firm's global headquarters in Chicago. Colleagues paired up with around 20 girls to design 3D-printed creations using Tinkercad, an online 3D modeling program. Learn more about this partnership: https://lnkd.in/gcztj6G3 #WBCares

Tim Mulrooney, William Blair’s group head of global services, provides insight into the recent EPA rulings on PFAS compounds, the expected surge in demand for PFAS advisory, testing, and remediation services, and the technologies poised to address the issue in the latest episode of #WilliamBlairThinking Podcast: https://lnkd.in/g55_fUie

William Blair is proud to have initiated equity research coverage of eight companies in May and June 2024. See our complete coverage list here: https://lnkd.in/eXEaBv43

Throughout William Blair’s history, our professionals have been committed to helping clients navigate tough markets by acting as their trusted advisor. Providing solutions for our clients' unique challenges remains a common goal across all our different lines of business. Looking ahead to the second half of 2024, hear directly from William Blair’s global leaders regarding key issues that may affect market trajectories and advice to clients. See their complete insights here: https://lnkd.in/gDbRMpiW #WilliamBlairClientFocus

This year the Anne Frank Art Competition celebrated its 11th anniversary, marking another milestone for an event that has become an important platform for young voices to explore and express themes of democracy, human rights, and diversity. William Blair investment banker Philipp Mohr initiated the competition with the Anne Frank Educational Centre. Reflecting on the journey, Mohr said, "We wanted to create something that not only honors Anne Frank’s legacy but also empowers young people to be the change-makers of tomorrow." Learn more about this year's event: https://lnkd.in/gRMHbwti #WBCares

As we near the midpoint of 2024, William Blair President and CEO Brent Gledhill shares his insights on global financial markets, including how we can help you navigate complex market dynamics in the second half of the year. Read his complete remarks here: https://lnkd.in/gC22K6SA #WilliamBlairClientFocus

From donation drives to care package assembly parties, fundraising to enjoying LGBTQ+-owned treats, William Blair celebrated the LGBTQ+ community across offices this month with activities led by the Pride Alliance. Here's a look at how our colleagues got involved. #WBCares

The first six months of 2024 have illustrated growth, resiliency, and stability. But what can we realistically expect in the second half of the year? In this edition of #WilliamBlairClientFocus, thought leaders across the firm share their insights on the current state of the market and the factors seen driving it for the remainder of the year. The new edition of #WilliamBlairClientFocus is here: https://lnkd.in/gBi52r-X