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Complementing our advisory capabilities, Baird’s Technology Equity Capital Markets practice supports growth companies across all capital market transactions. Our Technology Equity Research team provides coverage of over 220 companies spanning the broader technology and software landscape, publishing industry pieces and timely market updates on AI adoption, agentic architectures and software business models.

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AI Services & Automation

Data & Workflow Solutions

Education

FinTech

Governance, Risk & Compliance

Government / Public Safety

Healthcare IT

Human Capital Management

Industrial & AEC

Infrastructure & Cyber

IT Services

Legal

Non-Profit / Association

Real Estate / Prop Tech  

Retail, Food & Restaurant

Sales & Marketing / eCommerce

Travel & Leisure

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