Completed Operations

20 March 2025

Degroux Brugère advises Capital Croissance in the sale of Emresa (Sympass)

After five years of development, Capital Croissance sells its stake in Emresa.


At the end of a competitive sale process organized by Adviso Partners, Meanings Capital Partners becomes Emresa’s main shareholder through its Meanings Private Equity Growth (MPEG) fund, in partnership with managers Elodie Wehrlé and Cédric Voz.


Known under the Sympass brand name, Emresa has played a key role in the employee benefits market for over twenty years, thanks to a network of nearly 1,000 partners in Luxembourg, France, Belgium and Germany.


Under the impetus of Capital Croissance, and backed by its sector expertise, Emresa has carried out several strategic initiatives in recent years, and continues to innovate in order to offer new solutions tailored to the needs of companies and their employees.


Augustin Fleytoux, Amélie Duclos and Quentin Bechert advised the sellers and the management team on legal and transactional aspects. Marie-Pierre Weiss advised on tax matters.


Completed Operations
12 March 2025

DEGROUX BRUGĖRE SUPPORTS INHERENT IN ITS ACQUISITION OF CONEXIO TELECOM

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Rankings and awards
14 February 2025

Chambers & Partners 2025 ranking: Degroux Brugère recognized in Corporate / M&A (Mid-Market)

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Rankings and awards
4 February 2025

Décideurs Magazine January 2025 rankings: Degroux Brugère singled out in Mergers & Acquisitions and Transactional Tax

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Rankings and awards
4 February 2025

Option Finance 2025 rankings: Degroux Brugère singled out in expansion capital/LBOs and innovation capital

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Completed Operations
31 January 2025

Degroux Brugère assists Patrimmofi in the simultaneous acquisition of four wealth management consultancies.

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Completed Operations
21 January 2025

Degroux Brugère advises Bpifrance, Eurazeo and Elaia on the sale of a majority stake in Stanley Robotics

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Completed Operations
21 January 2025

Degroux Brugère assists Bpifrance and BNP Paribas Développement in raising €5 million for CyGo Entrepreneurs

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Completed Operations
17 January 2025

Degroux Brugère supports the Inherent group in its acquisition of Devensys Cybersecurity

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Events
6 January 2025

Appointment of Marguerite Galois-Boyé as Partner

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Completed Operations
17 December 2024

DEGROUX BRUGĖRE SUPPORTS RHÉTORÈS IN ITS ACQUISITION OF NS GROUPE

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Completed Operations

12 March 2025

DEGROUX BRUGĖRE SUPPORTS INHERENT IN ITS ACQUISITION OF CONEXIO TELECOM

Inherent group, one of French leading providers of B2B connectivity and cloud services, has strengthened its local presence by acquiring Conexio Telecom, backed by Keensight Capital, its main shareholder.


This operation means that the group has now 45 branches in France, offering its customers a full range of telecoms services tailored to SMEs and local authorities, while benefiting from Conexio Telecom’s expertise to meet their specific needs.
Founded in 2017, Conexio Telecom is an independent provider of broadband connectivity and telephony solutions that supports small and medium-sized businesses, industries and public entities in the deployment and development of their network infrastructure and communication solutions.


In addition, inherent group will enable Conexio Telecom to enhance its offering with IT and cybersecurity solutions, creating a fully integrated portfolio of services.


Augustin Fleytoux and Quentin Bechert advised inherent group on legal and transactional matters. Anne-Louise Cloarec advised the group on tax matters.


Completed Operations
20 March 2025

Degroux Brugère advises Capital Croissance in the sale of Emresa (Sympass)

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Rankings and awards
14 February 2025

Chambers & Partners 2025 ranking: Degroux Brugère recognized in Corporate / M&A (Mid-Market)

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Rankings and awards
4 February 2025

Décideurs Magazine January 2025 rankings: Degroux Brugère singled out in Mergers & Acquisitions and Transactional Tax

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Rankings and awards
4 February 2025

Option Finance 2025 rankings: Degroux Brugère singled out in expansion capital/LBOs and innovation capital

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Completed Operations
31 January 2025

Degroux Brugère assists Patrimmofi in the simultaneous acquisition of four wealth management consultancies.

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Completed Operations
21 January 2025

Degroux Brugère advises Bpifrance, Eurazeo and Elaia on the sale of a majority stake in Stanley Robotics

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Completed Operations
21 January 2025

Degroux Brugère assists Bpifrance and BNP Paribas Développement in raising €5 million for CyGo Entrepreneurs

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Completed Operations
17 January 2025

Degroux Brugère supports the Inherent group in its acquisition of Devensys Cybersecurity

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Events
6 January 2025

Appointment of Marguerite Galois-Boyé as Partner

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Completed Operations
17 December 2024

DEGROUX BRUGĖRE SUPPORTS RHÉTORÈS IN ITS ACQUISITION OF NS GROUPE

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Completed Operations

31 January 2025

Degroux Brugère assists Patrimmofi in the simultaneous acquisition of four wealth management consultancies.

Groupe Patrimmofi strengthens its territorial presence and diversifies its offering by integrating four new wealth management consultancies: EC Patrimoine, Alias Finance, ECGP and the Parisian firm headed by Anne-Charlotte Theves. Two of these acquisitions were made via its subsidiaries, Vendôme Investissement Conseil and Institut du Patrimoine.


With these new operations, the group reaches a total of eleven acquisitions since Andera Expansion became a shareholder in July 2021. The Patrimmofi Group’s advised assets now stand at over 2.7 billion euros, with annual inflows exceeding 400 million euros. Thanks to this momentum, the Group is aiming to reach 5 billion euros in assets under management within the next three years.


The acquisitions were financed by the Patrimmofi Group’s own funds, supplemented by Unitranche financing from Kartesia, the Group’s loyal partner since 2022.


For these four simultaneous acquisitions, partner Augustin Fleytoux, associate Emilie Phalier and legal expert Emma Bremaud advised Groupe Patrimmofi on transactional aspects, financing and legal audits. Marguerite Galois-Boyé, partner, Anne-Louise Cloarec and Marie de Jorna, associates, advised the group on tax matters.


Completed Operations
20 March 2025

Degroux Brugère advises Capital Croissance in the sale of Emresa (Sympass)

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Completed Operations
12 March 2025

DEGROUX BRUGĖRE SUPPORTS INHERENT IN ITS ACQUISITION OF CONEXIO TELECOM

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Rankings and awards
14 February 2025

Chambers & Partners 2025 ranking: Degroux Brugère recognized in Corporate / M&A (Mid-Market)

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Rankings and awards
4 February 2025

Décideurs Magazine January 2025 rankings: Degroux Brugère singled out in Mergers & Acquisitions and Transactional Tax

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Rankings and awards
4 February 2025

Option Finance 2025 rankings: Degroux Brugère singled out in expansion capital/LBOs and innovation capital

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Completed Operations
21 January 2025

Degroux Brugère advises Bpifrance, Eurazeo and Elaia on the sale of a majority stake in Stanley Robotics

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Completed Operations
21 January 2025

Degroux Brugère assists Bpifrance and BNP Paribas Développement in raising €5 million for CyGo Entrepreneurs

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Completed Operations
17 January 2025

Degroux Brugère supports the Inherent group in its acquisition of Devensys Cybersecurity

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Events
6 January 2025

Appointment of Marguerite Galois-Boyé as Partner

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Completed Operations
17 December 2024

DEGROUX BRUGĖRE SUPPORTS RHÉTORÈS IN ITS ACQUISITION OF NS GROUPE

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Completed Operations

21 January 2025

Degroux Brugère assists Bpifrance and BNP Paribas Développement in raising €5 million for CyGo Entrepreneurs

Convinced of the opportunities offered by the fast-growing cybersecurity market, CyGO Entrepreneurs has raised €5 million from the French Tech Accélération 2 fund, managed on behalf of the French government by Bpifrance Investissement, and BNP Paribas Développement, as well as from influential cybersecurity entrepreneurs.


Through this first round of funding, the startup studio founded last year is reaffirming its objective of creating startups capable of driving competitive European cybersecurity by 2030, in the face of intensifying geopolitical and industrial threats, and in response to strategic challenges on a global scale.


Jérémie Swiecznik, partner in the Transaction Department, and Quentin Béchert, associate, advised Bpifrance and BNP Paribas Développement on this transaction.


Completed Operations
20 March 2025

Degroux Brugère advises Capital Croissance in the sale of Emresa (Sympass)

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Completed Operations
12 March 2025

DEGROUX BRUGĖRE SUPPORTS INHERENT IN ITS ACQUISITION OF CONEXIO TELECOM

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Rankings and awards
14 February 2025

Chambers & Partners 2025 ranking: Degroux Brugère recognized in Corporate / M&A (Mid-Market)

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Rankings and awards
4 February 2025

Décideurs Magazine January 2025 rankings: Degroux Brugère singled out in Mergers & Acquisitions and Transactional Tax

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Rankings and awards
4 February 2025

Option Finance 2025 rankings: Degroux Brugère singled out in expansion capital/LBOs and innovation capital

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Completed Operations
31 January 2025

Degroux Brugère assists Patrimmofi in the simultaneous acquisition of four wealth management consultancies.

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Completed Operations
21 January 2025

Degroux Brugère advises Bpifrance, Eurazeo and Elaia on the sale of a majority stake in Stanley Robotics

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Completed Operations
17 January 2025

Degroux Brugère supports the Inherent group in its acquisition of Devensys Cybersecurity

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Events
6 January 2025

Appointment of Marguerite Galois-Boyé as Partner

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Completed Operations
17 December 2024

DEGROUX BRUGĖRE SUPPORTS RHÉTORÈS IN ITS ACQUISITION OF NS GROUPE

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Completed Operations

21 January 2025

Degroux Brugère advises Bpifrance, Eurazeo and Elaia on the sale of a majority stake in Stanley Robotics

HL Robotics, a subsidiary of the South Korean conglomerate HL Group, has acquired a majority stake in Stanley Robotics, a French start-up specializing in outdoor parking robots.


By leveraging Stanley Robotics’ cutting-edge technology and proven expertise, HL Robotics aims to consolidate its position as world leader in this high-growth sector, further integrating autonomous parking solutions into its broader growth strategy.


Founded in 2015, Stanley Robotics has developed patented technologies and carried out over 100,000 robotic missions, notably in the airport and automotive logistics sectors. The company, moreover, has a portfolio of ten international patents and offers a range of solutions combining autonomous robots, fleet management software and operational services.

Jérémie Swiecznik, partner in the Transaction Department, and Willy Lao, associate, advised Bpifrance, Eurazeo and Elaia on this transaction.


Completed Operations
20 March 2025

Degroux Brugère advises Capital Croissance in the sale of Emresa (Sympass)

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Completed Operations
12 March 2025

DEGROUX BRUGĖRE SUPPORTS INHERENT IN ITS ACQUISITION OF CONEXIO TELECOM

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Rankings and awards
14 February 2025

Chambers & Partners 2025 ranking: Degroux Brugère recognized in Corporate / M&A (Mid-Market)

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Rankings and awards
4 February 2025

Décideurs Magazine January 2025 rankings: Degroux Brugère singled out in Mergers & Acquisitions and Transactional Tax

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Rankings and awards
4 February 2025

Option Finance 2025 rankings: Degroux Brugère singled out in expansion capital/LBOs and innovation capital

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Completed Operations
31 January 2025

Degroux Brugère assists Patrimmofi in the simultaneous acquisition of four wealth management consultancies.

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Completed Operations
21 January 2025

Degroux Brugère assists Bpifrance and BNP Paribas Développement in raising €5 million for CyGo Entrepreneurs

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Completed Operations
17 January 2025

Degroux Brugère supports the Inherent group in its acquisition of Devensys Cybersecurity

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Events
6 January 2025

Appointment of Marguerite Galois-Boyé as Partner

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Completed Operations
17 December 2024

DEGROUX BRUGĖRE SUPPORTS RHÉTORÈS IN ITS ACQUISITION OF NS GROUPE

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Completed Operations

17 January 2025

Degroux Brugère supports the Inherent group in its acquisition of Devensys Cybersecurity

The Inherent Group, a major player in digital services in France, is consolidating its cybersecurity business by combining the skills of Devensys Cybersecurity with those of Cyberprotect, the SOC (Security Operations Center) expert it integrated in 2022.


Founded in 2013, Devensys Cybersecurity provides private and public players with a full range of cybersecurity services, including offensive security with penetration testing to assess organizational resilience, and defensive security to monitor IT systems.
This acquisition enables the group to establish itself as a leading player in the French cybersecurity market and expand its offering.


Augustin Fleytoux, partner, Quentin Bechert and Anne-Louise Cloarec, associates, advised Inherent on transactional aspects and legal and tax audits.


Completed Operations
20 March 2025

Degroux Brugère advises Capital Croissance in the sale of Emresa (Sympass)

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Completed Operations
12 March 2025

DEGROUX BRUGĖRE SUPPORTS INHERENT IN ITS ACQUISITION OF CONEXIO TELECOM

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Rankings and awards
14 February 2025

Chambers & Partners 2025 ranking: Degroux Brugère recognized in Corporate / M&A (Mid-Market)

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Rankings and awards
4 February 2025

Décideurs Magazine January 2025 rankings: Degroux Brugère singled out in Mergers & Acquisitions and Transactional Tax

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Rankings and awards
4 February 2025

Option Finance 2025 rankings: Degroux Brugère singled out in expansion capital/LBOs and innovation capital

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Completed Operations
31 January 2025

Degroux Brugère assists Patrimmofi in the simultaneous acquisition of four wealth management consultancies.

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Completed Operations
21 January 2025

Degroux Brugère advises Bpifrance, Eurazeo and Elaia on the sale of a majority stake in Stanley Robotics

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Completed Operations
21 January 2025

Degroux Brugère assists Bpifrance and BNP Paribas Développement in raising €5 million for CyGo Entrepreneurs

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Events
6 January 2025

Appointment of Marguerite Galois-Boyé as Partner

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Completed Operations
17 December 2024

DEGROUX BRUGĖRE SUPPORTS RHÉTORÈS IN ITS ACQUISITION OF NS GROUPE

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Completed Operations

17 December 2024

DEGROUX BRUGĖRE SUPPORTS RHÉTORÈS IN ITS ACQUISITION OF NS GROUPE

Rhétorès formalizes its association with NS Groupe a few days after the integration of Segep Finance.
The acquisition of NS Groupe strengthens the group’s geographical presence, particularly in Paris. The acquisition also enables Rhétorès to pass the 1.3 billion euro mark in assets under management.
Nébojsa Sreckovic, founder of NS Groupe and Chairman of Anacofi CIF, will play a key role within Rhétorès, particularly in identifying and integrating new strategic assets.

Partner Augustin Fleytoux, associate Emilie Phalier and legal expert Anne-Céline Massias advised Rhétorès on the financing and transactional aspects of the deal, as well as on the legal audits. Counsel Marguerite Galois-Boyé assisted the group with tax matters.


Completed Operations
20 March 2025

Degroux Brugère advises Capital Croissance in the sale of Emresa (Sympass)

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Completed Operations
12 March 2025

DEGROUX BRUGĖRE SUPPORTS INHERENT IN ITS ACQUISITION OF CONEXIO TELECOM

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Rankings and awards
14 February 2025

Chambers & Partners 2025 ranking: Degroux Brugère recognized in Corporate / M&A (Mid-Market)

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Rankings and awards
4 February 2025

Décideurs Magazine January 2025 rankings: Degroux Brugère singled out in Mergers & Acquisitions and Transactional Tax

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Rankings and awards
4 February 2025

Option Finance 2025 rankings: Degroux Brugère singled out in expansion capital/LBOs and innovation capital

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Completed Operations
31 January 2025

Degroux Brugère assists Patrimmofi in the simultaneous acquisition of four wealth management consultancies.

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Completed Operations
21 January 2025

Degroux Brugère advises Bpifrance, Eurazeo and Elaia on the sale of a majority stake in Stanley Robotics

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Completed Operations
21 January 2025

Degroux Brugère assists Bpifrance and BNP Paribas Développement in raising €5 million for CyGo Entrepreneurs

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Completed Operations
17 January 2025

Degroux Brugère supports the Inherent group in its acquisition of Devensys Cybersecurity

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Events
6 January 2025

Appointment of Marguerite Galois-Boyé as Partner

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Completed Operations

17 December 2024

Degroux Brugère helps Rhétorès finance its acquisition of Segep Finance

Rhétorès continues its external growth dynamic and strengthens its regional roots with the acquisition of Segep Finance, specialized in wealth management in Alsace. This sixth acquisition since Activa’s investment in 2022 marks a new strategic chapter for the group, which now extends its field of action to the high-potential Grand Est region.

Following the acquisition of Profil Finance last July and the symbolic milestone of one billion euros in assets under management, Rhétorès reaffirms its ambition to become a major player in the French wealth management market.

Founded in Strasbourg in 2001 by Michel Seybel and Christophe Prim, Segep Finance is a recognized player in the Grand Est region for its expertise in wealth engineering and its personalized approach to serving high-end customers. As part of this transaction, the founders will contribute their expertise and experience to support the group’s development.

Transaction partner Augustin Fleytoux and associate Emilie Phalier advised Rhétorès on the financing of this acquisition.


Completed Operations
20 March 2025

Degroux Brugère advises Capital Croissance in the sale of Emresa (Sympass)

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Completed Operations
12 March 2025

DEGROUX BRUGĖRE SUPPORTS INHERENT IN ITS ACQUISITION OF CONEXIO TELECOM

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Rankings and awards
14 February 2025

Chambers & Partners 2025 ranking: Degroux Brugère recognized in Corporate / M&A (Mid-Market)

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Rankings and awards
4 February 2025

Décideurs Magazine January 2025 rankings: Degroux Brugère singled out in Mergers & Acquisitions and Transactional Tax

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Rankings and awards
4 February 2025

Option Finance 2025 rankings: Degroux Brugère singled out in expansion capital/LBOs and innovation capital

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Completed Operations
31 January 2025

Degroux Brugère assists Patrimmofi in the simultaneous acquisition of four wealth management consultancies.

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Completed Operations
21 January 2025

Degroux Brugère advises Bpifrance, Eurazeo and Elaia on the sale of a majority stake in Stanley Robotics

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Completed Operations
21 January 2025

Degroux Brugère assists Bpifrance and BNP Paribas Développement in raising €5 million for CyGo Entrepreneurs

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Completed Operations
17 January 2025

Degroux Brugère supports the Inherent group in its acquisition of Devensys Cybersecurity

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Events
6 January 2025

Appointment of Marguerite Galois-Boyé as Partner

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Completed Operations

26 November 2024

DEGROUX BRUGĖRE SUPPORTS BPIFRANCE IN ITS ACQUISITION OF A STAKE IN YOUSIGN, TO DEVELOP EUROPE’S SOVEREIGN ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE PLATFORM

Bpifrance invests in Yousign, via its Digital Venture fund, to support the deployment of a sovereign European electronic signature platform.


The Banque Publique d’Investissement will enable Yousign to strengthen its position as European leader in electronic signatures, by offering a solution that complies with the most stringent security standards and regulations in each country, and by accelerating its roll-out to a wider range of companies.

Yousign is the only eIDAS-certified European player of sufficient scale to meet this need and to guarantee, beyond the compliance of their agreements, sovereign processing of their strategic data. In addition, the French operator aims to cover the entire contract dematerialization chain by 2025. Yousign will reach profitability in the same year.


Jérémie Swiecznik, partner in the Transaction Department, Benoît Courtet, counsel, and Maxim Khlopotin, associate, advised Bpifrance on this transaction.


Completed Operations
20 March 2025

Degroux Brugère advises Capital Croissance in the sale of Emresa (Sympass)

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Completed Operations
12 March 2025

DEGROUX BRUGĖRE SUPPORTS INHERENT IN ITS ACQUISITION OF CONEXIO TELECOM

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Rankings and awards
14 February 2025

Chambers & Partners 2025 ranking: Degroux Brugère recognized in Corporate / M&A (Mid-Market)

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Rankings and awards
4 February 2025

Décideurs Magazine January 2025 rankings: Degroux Brugère singled out in Mergers & Acquisitions and Transactional Tax

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Rankings and awards
4 February 2025

Option Finance 2025 rankings: Degroux Brugère singled out in expansion capital/LBOs and innovation capital

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Completed Operations
31 January 2025

Degroux Brugère assists Patrimmofi in the simultaneous acquisition of four wealth management consultancies.

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Completed Operations
21 January 2025

Degroux Brugère advises Bpifrance, Eurazeo and Elaia on the sale of a majority stake in Stanley Robotics

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Completed Operations
21 January 2025

Degroux Brugère assists Bpifrance and BNP Paribas Développement in raising €5 million for CyGo Entrepreneurs

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Completed Operations
17 January 2025

Degroux Brugère supports the Inherent group in its acquisition of Devensys Cybersecurity

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Events
6 January 2025

Appointment of Marguerite Galois-Boyé as Partner

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Completed Operations

26 November 2024

DEGROUX BRUGĖRE SUPPORTS BREEGA IN RAISING €5 MILLION FOR START-UP SOCIUM

Socium, which specializes in digital human resources management solutions, is fast becoming THE HR solution of choice for medium-sized companies in French-speaking Africa.


Led by Breega with its dedicated Africa fund, this new round brings together international investors including Partech, Chui Ventures, Orange Digital Ventures, Sonatel, Outlierz Ventures, Super Capital and DNA. A number of renowned African business angels, including Mossadeck Bally (founder of the Azalaï Group), Hassan Bourgi (founder of Djamo) and Babacar Seck (founder of Askya Investment Partners), also participated in this round, a form of support not yet widely available to local start-ups.


Indeed, following an initial capital injection of $1.1 million in August 2022, this new injection of capital testifies to investors’ confidence in Socium’s potential. Serving over 100 customers in nearly 15 different countries, Socium’s localized solutions streamline complex payroll systems and their regulatory compliance, filling a gap in digital solutions for human resources management. With plans to expand into new markets, Socium is ready to lead the “HR-tech” sector in conquering this promising segment in Africa.


Jérémie Swiecznik, partner in the Transactional Division, and Quentin Bechert, associate, advised Breega on this transaction.


Socium was advised by Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP.


Completed Operations
20 March 2025

Degroux Brugère advises Capital Croissance in the sale of Emresa (Sympass)

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Completed Operations
12 March 2025

DEGROUX BRUGĖRE SUPPORTS INHERENT IN ITS ACQUISITION OF CONEXIO TELECOM

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Rankings and awards
14 February 2025

Chambers & Partners 2025 ranking: Degroux Brugère recognized in Corporate / M&A (Mid-Market)

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Rankings and awards
4 February 2025

Décideurs Magazine January 2025 rankings: Degroux Brugère singled out in Mergers & Acquisitions and Transactional Tax

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Rankings and awards
4 February 2025

Option Finance 2025 rankings: Degroux Brugère singled out in expansion capital/LBOs and innovation capital

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Completed Operations
31 January 2025

Degroux Brugère assists Patrimmofi in the simultaneous acquisition of four wealth management consultancies.

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Completed Operations
21 January 2025

Degroux Brugère advises Bpifrance, Eurazeo and Elaia on the sale of a majority stake in Stanley Robotics

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Completed Operations
21 January 2025

Degroux Brugère assists Bpifrance and BNP Paribas Développement in raising €5 million for CyGo Entrepreneurs

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Completed Operations
17 January 2025

Degroux Brugère supports the Inherent group in its acquisition of Devensys Cybersecurity

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Events
6 January 2025

Appointment of Marguerite Galois-Boyé as Partner

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