M&A transactions are among the most strategic decisions CEOs have to make

Successful M&A transactions require meticulous planning, rigorous due diligence, and effective integration strategies to maximize value and minimize risks. For fast-growing companies, M&A transactions can be instrumental in fueling their growth trajectory, unlocking synergies, and positioning them as industry leaders in their respective sectors.

Ader’s Finance team has advised dozens of sell-side and buy-side transactions over the past 20 years

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What makes Ader Finance the best advisor for your M&A transactions?

01.
m&a
DOZENS OF SERIES B DEALS CLOSED, AND 5000+ INVESTOR MEETINGS ORGANIZED & ATTENDED
Track record
THE SECRET SAUCE TO CLOSING THE BEST SERIES B DEAL, WITH THE RIGHT INVESTORS, GREAT DEAL CONDITIONS, AND PRECISELY MANAGED TIMEFRAME
Proven methodology
COMPARABLE VALUATIONS DATABASE, INVESTOR TARGETING & SCORING SOFTWARE, DOCUMENTATION TEMPLATES, RATIO ANALYSIS TOOLS
Proprietary tech tools
CURATED DATABASE OF 100S OF VC FUNDS, FAMILY OFFICES, AND VALUE-ADD INVESTORS HAVING PREVIOUSLY ANALYZED OR INVESTED IN ADER FINANCE DEALS
Extensive investor network
02.
KEYS figures

Raise your M&A between 3 & 25 million in France, Europe, and with American investors.

We are an investment bank focused on helping fast-growing companies with their fundraising rounds and M&A transactions.

3 to 25M€
4 continents
All sectors
02.
Process

3 to 6 months process, split across 3 phases

The Ader Finance team manages the whole process, from preparing the right documents to organizing investor meetings and negotiating the final details of your deal.

Meet the team

Preparation phase

5 weeks
PREPARING presentation DOCUMENTS
BUILDING FINANCIAL MODELS
CRAFTING ADDITIONAL MATERIALS
PREPARING acquirers/targets LIST
media TRAINING
Meeting set-up
Designing acquisition/SELL strategy

Roadshow

15 weeks
SETTING UP acquirers/targets MEETINGS
ATTENDING MEETINGS AND PROVIDING FEEDBACK
ANSWERING acquirers/targets QUESTIONS
BUILDING ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS ON SPECIFIC TOPICS
PROPOSING DEAL STRUCTURE
MANAGING MOMENTUM THROUGHOUT THE ROADSHOW

Negotiation & closing

5 weeks
NEGOTIATING LOIS BEFORE SIGNING
SETTING UP DEAL DATAROOM
LIASING WITH LEGAL TEAM
IRONING OUT DETAILS OF THE SHAREHOLDERS AGREEMENT / MANAGEMENT PACKAGE
CLOSING 🍾

Roadshow execution

5 weeks
DUE-DILIGENCE IS DONE WITH A DETAILED & DEDICATED LEGAL SUPPORT
DATA ROOM SET-UP
LEGAL COUNSEL DETAILS
FINAL DOCUMENTS’ REVIEW
Target investors’ contact
Meeting set-up
Pitch traininG

“We will be the person you’ll call the most over the next 6 months”

Pascal mercier
Managing Partner

+100 transactions successfully completed in various industries

05.
Success

Ader Finance was instrumental in their success

Learn what entrepreneurs, investors, and partners have to say about Ader Finance

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03.
Success

Discover what they have to say about Ader Finance

Discover the impact Ader Finance has had through the words of those who know us best: entrepreneurs, investors, corporate executives and strategic partners.

SEE TRACK RECORD
“The guidance provided by the Ader Finance team all along our fundraising process was invaluable. Their process management and strategy allowed us to close our round with the investors we wanted.”
“When we sold Hivency to US-based Skeepers, Ader Finance’s negotiating skills proved to be a strong asset in order to close the best deal possible for all shareholders.”
“Choosing an investment banker to close a transaction is one of the most important decisions CEOs have to make. I’m glad we worked with Ader Finance for our last round, and would recommend them in a heartbeat.”
“We have collaborated with the Ader Finance team on several sell-side transactions and fundraisings. Their expertise is unmatched for getting the best deal for fast-growing companies.”
“Ader Finance has handled transactions for several companies I was involved in. They are great professionals doing great work.”
“Ader Finance was instrumental in helping us close our Series A round quickly, and with optimal conditions”
"Ader Finance has been an invaluable strategic partner on several deals I worked on. Their commitment to sustainable investments also aligns perfectly with our vision for a greener future."
"Ader Finance matched us with perfect partners for our future acquisitions. They expertly guided us in acquiring our direct competitor, Bloomin, ensuring optimal conditions for the deal."
04.
Offers

Our expertise across 4 verticals

B2B
B2C
Impact
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