About Sidley
Sidley is an investment bank founded in 1866. It is primarily based in Chicago, United States. As of May 2026, Sidley has facilitated 658 deals, comprising 477 M&A deals and 181 funding rounds. It has facilitated 64 deals in the last 12 months. It primarily facilitates Business Acquisition and PE deals for United States and United Kingdom based companies. The deals facilitated are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Financial Services. Most recently, it facilitated the $***** Series D round of VoltaGrid on May 11, 2026 and the acquisition of FGI by Goldman Sachs on May 12, 2026.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1866
Location
Chicago, United States
No. of Deals facilitated
658
No. of Deals facilitated in last 12 months
64
Top Deal Types
Business Acquisition, PE
Top Locations of Deals
Top Sectors of Deals
Recent Funding Deals facilitated by Sidley
Sidley has facilitated a total of 181 funding deals including Series D deals. The latest round that they facilitated was on May 11, 2026 for VoltaGrid in their Series D round of $*****.Their most notable funding round deals include a $***** Conventional Debt round of VoltaGrid. The investors in this round are Mizuho Financial Group, Morgan Stanley and 13 others.Here is the list of recent funding rounds facilitated by Sidley:
Date | Company | Round Name | Amount | Investors |
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May 11, 2026 | Series D | 2554 | and 1 more | |
Mar 25, 2026 | Series A | 4436 | ||
Mar 24, 2026 | PE | 1452 | ||
Mar 18, 2026 | Series B | 1267 |
Recent M&A Deals facilitated by Sidley
The latest M&A that they facilitated was on May 12, 2026 where FGI was acquired by Goldman Sachs.Their most notable M&A deals include acquisition of Sanctuary Wealth by Azimut.Here is the list of recent M&A deals facilitated by Sidley:
Date | Company | Amount | Acquirers | Co Facilitators |
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May 12, 2026 | 5777 | |||
May 06, 2026 | 3364 | fenfrdwj | ||
May 05, 2026 | 9956 | qjnvazxq | ||
May 01, 2026 | 9413 |
Team profile of Sidley
Sidley has a team of 1220 members including 639 Partners located in United States, United Kingdom and 7 more locations. Sidley's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Sidley:
Name | Designation | Location | Contact Details |
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Partner | Dallas | ||
Partner | New York City | ||
Partner | - | - | |
Partner | Chicago | ||
Partner | Los Angeles | ||
Partner | Hong Kong | ||
Partner | San Francisco | ||
Partner | Washington, DC | ||
Partner | Dallas | ||
Partner | New York City | ||
Partner | Chicago |
Sidley News
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Sidley Advises Bank RBK on Its Debut US$300 Million Eurobond OfferingLegal Desire•May 26, 2026•Bank RBK, Sidley
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Sidley Represents Kodiak Gas Services in US$1 Billion Senior Notes OfferingLegal Desire•Mar 31, 2026•Sidley, Kodiak Gas Services, Western Union
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Sidley Represents RLI Corporation in US$300 Million Senior Notes OfferingLegal Desire•Mar 31, 2026•Sidley, RLI Corp
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Shield AI Hits $12.7B Valuation, Buys Defense Biz AechelonLaw360•Mar 26, 2026•Aechelon Technology, Shield AI, , Sagewind Capital and 9 others
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Thompson Street Capital Partners Completes Growth Investment in KarpelBusiness Wire•Mar 24, 2026•Lewis Rice, Thompson Street Capital Partners, Karpel Solutions, Sidley and 1 other