Raphael Grunschlag is a Partner at William Blair, based in the United Kingdom. He has been with William Blair since January 2012. Prior to joining William Blair, Raphael served as Managing Director and Head of Technology Investment Banking EMEA at Merrill Lynch from June 2005 to July 2011. He also held the position of Director at Credit Suisse from January 1999 to January 2005 and began his career as an Associate at Hambrecht & Quist in January 1995. Raphael brings extensive experience in investment banking, particularly in the technology sector.