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Entreprises lyonnaises
03/07/2024

Lyon’s top fund-raising companies

Fundraising is not just for companies in the Paris region. In Lyon, a number of companies have made their mark since the beginning of 2024. The experts at AURIS Finance, an M&A consultancy with a regional network, take a look at four financing rounds for Lyon-based companies. One of Lyon’s nuggets is a biotech company. […]

Venture capital
24/06/2024

Venture capital funds are in search of an exit

The model of venture capital funds is based on exiting assets after a short holding period. In an uncertain macroeconomic environment and following the rise in interest rates, they are now finding it more difficult to exit their positions. Here is an overview and analysis from the experts at AURIS Finance, a consultancy specialising in […]

Valorisation des actifs intangibles
12/06/2024

Intangible assets valuation: patents, trademarks and other intangibles

The valuation of intangible assets, such as patents, trademarks and other intellectual property, has become an essential part of mergers and acquisitions (M&A). These assets, which are often less tangible but just as important as physical assets, help to create value for companies. The experts at AURIS Finance, an M&A consultancy, take a closer look. […]

Capital amorçage
10/05/2024

Seed capital: a vital stage in business development

After a sharp downturn in 2023, financing for innovative companies is on the up again. In France, seed funding, i.e. in the early stages of a company’s development, is doing well. Here are some explanations and analyses from the experts at AURIS Finance, a consultancy specialising in mergers and acquisitions. French Tech stands out in […]

Adaptive ML
06/05/2024

Adaptative ML raises €20 million

The generative AI start-up has just completed a €20 million financing round. Here is an explanation and analysis from the experts at AURIS Finance, a consultancy specialising in merger and acquisition transactions. Founded at the end of October 2023 by Frenchmen who had previously worked for Tech companies such as LightOn (the company behind Paradigm, […]

Mistral AI
26/04/2024

Successfull fund raising in a constrained environment

Fundraising has dried up. It is no longer possible to attract an investor with just a good idea and a few slides. Before they consider a start-up’s future profitability prospects, investors want proof that the company’s financial foundations are solid. The experts at AURIS Finance, a consultancy specialising in mergers and acquisitions, give you their […]

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