Our purpose is to help companies of all sizes succeed in their external growth strategies
From the founders
External growth can create lasting value, but it can also destroy it if poorly executed. In developed economies, where succession challenges are rising, it is essential to make external growth more accessible and data-driven.
Merger Circle was created to give clients the insights and access they need to succeed, avoiding the risk of acquiring the wrong business or missing the right one.
We know how difficult it is to identify all relevant targets in a given industry, track market dynamics, stay informed about live sell-side processes, and build meaningful dialogue with management teams. By combining specialized buy-side M&A expertise, data science, and proprietary technology, we make strategic acquisition intelligence accessible, enabling clients to focus on building the right relationships and confidently unlock the full potential of a well-executed external growth strategy.
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Our leadership
8+ years of experience in strategy consulting and corporate research, complemented by roles in investment banking and early-stage ventures.
Antoine previously worked at Gain.pro, a corporate research SaaS company, managing the product development for France and Iberia, as well as at consulting firm Oliver Wyman. In addition, he worked in investment banking at Lazard and for a Rocket Internet venture in Australia.
Antoine holds a Master’s degree from HEC Paris.
14+ years of experience in executing cross-border M&A transactions and delivering projects in international environments.
Raphael previously worked at Alten Group in Corporate Development with a focus on M&A activities across Europe. In addition, he worked in investment banking at DealGlobe covering Europe-Asia transactions and in Technology Consulting at Atos in the UK.
Raphael holds a BSc from the University Paris Dauphine and a MSc from the London School of Economics.
15+ years of experience in software and data engineering, data architecture, product development and technical leadership across healthcare, logistics, and technology-driven startups.
Nat previously co-founded Med Nexus, a medical search engine for patients recognized by Forbes, and held senior engineering roles at 7bridges, Doctorlink, and Ally Smart Care.
Nat holds a BS and a Master’s from Brown University.
