Sector: Fintech

Prioritizing growth and resilience through Fintech & Data/IA

Cutting edge, ambitious financial technology companies and related deals are leading growth in the digital economic environment. All companies, consumers, investors and professionals will take part in the changes that will affect the composition and structure of the global economy.

Investment banking tailored to Fintech

  • The leading Parisian M&A boutique specialized in Fintech, Insurtech, Regtech and data/IA.
  • A team of 12+ investment bankers tapped into the emerging technology sphere.
  • An extensive network of relationships with European banks, insurance companies, asset managers, mutual institutions, private equity firms and regulators.
  • Distinguished as an independent French boutique with profound experience in the specifics of bank, insurance and asset management transactions.
  • Investment bankers with first-rate deal-making experience garnered at renowned investment banks.
  • Helping Fintech and data/IA entrepreneurs to raise capital and/or exit with top-notch investors or buyers.
  • Advising incumbents to identify the best opportunities in the global Fintech ecosystem.

Our expertise

M&A

Capital raising

Dual-tracks

The fintech and data/IA universe

A universe of innovative companies led by visionary tech entrepreneurs who are disrupting financial services through groundbreaking tech.

Market infrastructures should, in turn, benefit from the digital/data/IA revolution.

Wealthtech

Robo-advisor, savings, alternative finance

Lending

SME lending, alternative lending, scoring tools

Security

Cybersecurity, legaltech, blockchain

Insurtech

Neo-insurance, claims management, digital BtoB and BtoC brokers, connected insurance

Neobank

Bank as a Service, aggregators, SME banking

Market Infrastructures

Payments, insurance and settlement, delivery of financial securities, trade finance, cash management tools

Data/IA, Tech for finance

Open banking platforms, APIs, artificial intelligence, Data

Regtech

Risk management, KYC/KYB solutions, compliance, reporting

Payment

SEPA Money transfers, FX, Alternative payment solutions, BtoB payments

Awards

Captained by award winning experts

Stéphane brings his deep experience from AEC Fintech, the former leading Parisian M&A boutique specialized in Fintech, Insurtech and Regtech that he founded, to the forefront of Gimar & Co’s financial services leadership. His extensive network of relationships across European banks, insurance companies, mutual institutions, private equity firms and his advisors is a gateway to our boutique’s and your venture’s future success.

François brings new and unique expertise on digital market infrastructures thanks to the experience gained during the creation of SETL, a blockchain startup that notably created the first blockchain CSD (Central Securities Deposit)

MergerMarket’s League Table

LEADER OF INSURANCE LEAGUE TABLE IN FRANCE 2009/2016 (*)
(*) Criterias: Ranking by volume
and by individuals

2022|2023|2024 Leaders League ranking

EXCELLENT” RATING IN 2016, 2017 & 2018 FIG* TOP INVESTMENT BANKS IN FRANCE
*Financial Institutions Group

2018 M&A Awards Winner

BEST FINTECH M&A BOUTIQUE 2018-FRANCE

Meet our experts

Contact us

27 avenue Pierre 1er de Serbie,
75116 Paris, France
+ 33 1 53 05 30 00
contact@gimarandco.com