People | Jim Holzer

Jim Holzer

Managing Partner

Software/SaaS

Digital Services

New York

Focused on the success of management, entrepreneurs, and investors

Jim Holzer has over twenty-five years of experience completing M&A and financing transactions for leading software and technology-enabled services companies. Since joining Drake Star in 2012, he has been active in advising clients on sell-side M&A and private placements involving strategic buyers and financial investors.

Prior to joining Drake Star, Jim held senior technology M&A roles at large full-service firms including CIBC World Markets and Prudential Securities (now part of Wells Fargo) as well as at middle-market investment banks including Houlihan Lokey, Brown Brothers, and Berkery Noyes.

Jim holds an MBA in Finance from New York University’s Stern School of Business and a B.A. in Economics from Emory University.

06 Feb 2024
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