Thomas Weisel Partners LLC

Thomas Weisel Partners LLC is a U.S. growth-focused investment banking firm headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm specializes in providing investment banking, brokerage, and equity research services to emerging growth companies and institutional investors worldwide. It offers a broad coverage platform across technology, media, healthcare, consumer products, energy, mining, and real estate sectors. Established in 1999, Thomas Weisel Partners has a history of identifying and working strategically with high-quality growth companies. The firm's investment banking group comprises corporate finance and strategic advisory services, while its brokerage group provides equity and convertible debt securities sales and trading services to institutional investors. The asset management group consists of private equity, public equity, and distribution management. In 2010, Thomas Weisel Partners was acquired by Stifel Financial, a $3.5 billion revenue company with a $4 billion market cap. The acquisition expanded Stifel's capabilities in investment banking and asset management, particularly in the technology and healthcare sectors. Thomas Weisel, the founder of the firm, continues to serve as Co-Chairman of Stifel Financial, contributing to its strategic direction and growth.

High-quality growth companies in technology, media, healthcare, consumer products, energy, mining, and real estate sectors