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Arma Partners provides independent corporate finance advice to companies and investors active in the global digital economy

Founded in 2003, following the dotcom era and with a deep and then-contrarian conviction in the long-term growth potential of technology, Arma Partners has grown and evolved in tandem with the global technology ecosystem. Starting with four employees in London focused on software M&A, the firm rapidly evolved its corporate finance advisory practice across the communications, media and technology sector with a transatlantic team. Today we employ the largest dedicated advisory team with unparalleled domain expertise and an enviable track record in each of the diverse sub-segments that together comprise the ever-widening global digital economy.

180 + deals completed since inception

26 deals announced last
year

$10.5 billion deal value in aggregate advised on last year

8 multi-billion+ deals since
inception

72% cross-border deals since
inception

27 senior bankers covering Digital Economy

25 nationalities represented by
our staff

28 languages spoken by our
professionals

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Capabilities

We act as trusted independent advisors to digital economy leaders throughout their entire corporate lifecycle from founder-led business to global large-cap public companies. We combine deep sector expertise and transaction execution excellence to consistently deliver exceptional outcomes.

Arma Partners Transaction Experience

growth investment by

$177 million

(a portfolio company of Montagu)

acquired by

(a portfolio company of TA Associates and Hg)

(a portfolio company of CME Group, Insight Partners and Eight Roads Ventures)

majority growth investment by

growth investment by

$120 million

acquired

(a portfolio company of BID Equity)

(a portfolio company of Hg and Vista Equity Partners)

acquired by

(backed by Five Arrows and TA Associates)

$1,355 million

IoT division

acquired by

growth investment by

(a portfolio company of SEB Private Equity)

acquired by

(a portfolio company of Apax Partners SAS)

acquired by

acquired

(a portfolio company of Insight Partners)

$1,170 million

growth investment by

$45 million

(a portfolio company of Keensight Capital)

acquired by

(a portfolio company of Silver Lake)

$550 million

growth investment by

$70 million

(a portfolio company of Advent International)

acquired by

$2,150 million

(a portfolio company of CBPE)

acquired by

$605 million

acquired by

$220 million

(a portfolio company of Bowmark Capital and LDC)

acquired by

growth investment by

$230 million

The largest dedicated advisory team focused exclusively on the Digital Economy

Our proven track record of exceptional deal execution, combined with our deep understanding of the segments we cover, ability to provide independent advice at every stage of a company’s lifecycle and extensive network across the global digital economy, makes us an invaluable long-term partner to our clients.

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Outstanding opportunities for exceptional individuals at the cutting edge of the digital economy

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Arma Partners LLP is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and registered as a limited liability partnership in England and Wales (registered number OC307424. VAT registered number 162087808).

US Arma Partners LP is a FINRA member.

You can check the background of US Arma Partners LP and its registered representatives on FINRA’s BrokerCheck.

Financial advisors to the digital economy

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Outstanding opportunities for exceptional individuals at the cutting edge of the digital economy

Arma Partners provides independent corporate finance advice to companies and investors active in the global digital economy

Arma Partners’ Sectors

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Arma Partners Transaction Experience

The largest dedicated advisory team focused exclusively on the Digital Economy

Paul-Noël Guély

Managing Partner

John Meehan

Partner

Tom Wells

Partner

Eric Lawson-Smith

Partner

Varun Sunderraman

Partner

David Smith

Partner

Jan Helle

Partner

Simon Carmichael

Partner

Broor Spahr van der Hoek

Partner

Claire Boydell

Partner & General Counsel

Xavier Moreels

Senior Managing Director

Henrietta Schmidt-Wilke

Senior Managing Director

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