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Phillip Olson
Private Equity Investor at Waud Capital Partners LLC
Profile
Phil leads the Business Development team.
His team is responsible for leading the origination efforts for both new platform investments and strategic add-on acquisitions.
Phil and the team actively manage and cultivate senior relationships across the investment banking, private equity, executive talent, and deal service provider ecosystem.
The team works to identify the very best acquisition candidates through extensive industry mapping and utilizes technology to effectively manage and originate investment opportunities.
Phil has more than 20 years of experience in finance and private equity, having started his career at Merrill Lynch in investment banking.
Prior to joining WCP, Phil was a managing director at William Blair & Company where he helped build a world-class FinTech and Software investment banking team.
Phil holds a BS in Finance, with high honors, from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.
Phil is a dad to two boys and a dedicated collector of sports cards and memorabilia.
He enjoys running, boating, and fishing.
Phillip Olson active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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Waud Capital Partners LLC
![]() Waud Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Waud Capital Partners LLC (Waud Capital Partners) is an Independent Private Equity firm. The firm is founded in 1993 by Reeve Byron Waud. It is headquartered in Chicago,US. | Private Equity Investor | 2018-11-30 |
Former positions of Phillip Olson
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Financial Technology Partners LP
![]() Financial Technology Partners LP Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Financial Technology Partners LP provides merger and acquisition, divestiture, restructuring, capital raising and valuation services to the financial technology sector. The company was founded by Steve McLaughlin and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Private Equity Investor | 2016-08-29 |
William Blair & Co. LLC
![]() William Blair & Co. LLC Regional BanksFinance William Blair & Co. LLC (William Blair) is a SEC-registered broker/dealer firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded by William McCormick Blair in 1935 and is a subsidiary of WBC Holdings LP. Until 1941, they were known as Blair, Bonner & Co. William Blair provides broking services to individual, institutional and issuing clients. | Private Equity Investor | 2016-03-30 |
Training of Phillip Olson
University of Illinois | Undergraduate Degree |
Kellogg School of Management | Masters Business Admin |
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Waud Capital Partners LLC
![]() Waud Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Waud Capital Partners LLC (Waud Capital Partners) is an Independent Private Equity firm. The firm is founded in 1993 by Reeve Byron Waud. It is headquartered in Chicago,US. | Finance |
Financial Technology Partners LP
![]() Financial Technology Partners LP Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Financial Technology Partners LP provides merger and acquisition, divestiture, restructuring, capital raising and valuation services to the financial technology sector. The company was founded by Steve McLaughlin and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Finance |
William Blair & Co. LLC
![]() William Blair & Co. LLC Regional BanksFinance William Blair & Co. LLC (William Blair) is a SEC-registered broker/dealer firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded by William McCormick Blair in 1935 and is a subsidiary of WBC Holdings LP. Until 1941, they were known as Blair, Bonner & Co. William Blair provides broking services to individual, institutional and issuing clients. | Finance |
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