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Private security: a sector moving towards consolidation, in France and across Europe
26/10/2026
Financial News

Private security: a sector moving towards consolidation, in France and across Europe

Driven by the broadening of its remit, private security has posted sustained growth in France in recent years. Manned guarding remains its core activity. This momentum is accompanied by a gradual structuring of the market. It opens up external growth opportunities for leaders of SMEs and mid-sized companies, in France and in neighbouring countries. A […]
M&A externalisé
20/10/2026
Financial News

Outsourced M&A: A key tool to accelerating acquisition-led growth

Growth through acquisition is an increasingly prominent element of corporate strategy, often built around successive acquisitions. In 2025, nearly half of the 1,076 SME transactions recorded in France were acquired by portfolio companies, backed by investment funds pursuing buy & build strategies, performing multiple acquisitions within a given sector to accelerate their growth. The M&A […]
Face à l'IA, la valeur des éditeurs SaaS tient à l'expertise métier
12/10/2026
Financial News

Facing AI, the value of SaaS publishers lies in their sector expertise

Since January 2026, SaaS publishers have undergone a severe stock market correction. Investors fear that AI agents will replace subscriptions billed per user. Private transactions nevertheless tell a different story: a market that continues to reward accumulated sector experience. Widespread stock market distrust 2026 has been marked by a two-stage dynamic in the SaaS market. […]
Levées de fonds en France en 2026 : quels secteurs attirent vraiment les investisseurs ?
10/06/2026
Financial News, Funding & Fundraising

Fundraising in France in 2026: which sectors are really drawing investors?

French startups raised 2.67 billion euros in the first quarter of 2026, the best quarter since the peak of early 2022 and a 111% jump on a year earlier. The rebound confirms that capital is available again, but it also reveals a deep shift in the way it is allocated. Across 2025, French Tech raised […]
Quand envisager la cession de son entreprise ?
26/05/2026
SME and Mid-Cap Sales

When should you consider selling your business?

Selling a business is rarely a spontaneous decision. It fits into a personal, financial and strategic trajectory that is built over several years. And yet, 28% of executives potentially concerned by a sale have not yet started to think about it, and many only begin the process when triggered by an event: illness, an unexpected […]
French mid-sized companies: cash flow under pressure, external growth takes the lead
17/04/2026
Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial News

French mid-sized companies: cash flow under pressure, external growth takes the lead

In an environment shaped by political instability, geopolitical tensions and sustained cost inflation, French mid-sized companies (ETIs) are seeing increasing pressure on both margins and cash flow. Yet more than half are maintaining or even stepping up their external growth strategies, underscoring the central role of M&A in their development agendas. Insights and analysis by […]
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