Torch Partners is an independent investment bank with exclusive focus on the technology, software and services sectors. The deep knowledge of these fast-growing industry sectors among their senior-led specialist teams has evolved over 20 years of successfully advising and supporting mid-market public companies and private equity investors on their M&A and growth equity transactions. The Torch Partners team focuses on creating valuable long-term relationships with ambitious, high-growth companies, their management teams and top tier private equity investors. Torch Partners brings strategic value to mergers and acquisitions (M&A), as well as equity capital raising, IPO and SPAC advisory, offering a distinct blend of rigorous analysis, uncompromising advice and commitment to resilient long-term partnerships with the leading players on the buy- and sell-side, in the corporate and private equity worlds and among founder-led growth companies. Torch Partners brings together analytical rigour, deep sector knowledge and 'think like an investor' mindset to distinctly positioning each technology business it represents. While the bank operates from offices in both London and Paris, the team is active in advising companies and their investors on a global basis across five industry sectors: • Digital Infrastructure • Software / Data & Analytics • FinTech • Digital Consumer • Tech-enabled Services