Ben Pittari

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About Ben Pittari

Ben is a Managing Director in the investment banking team at GP Bullhound, focusing on software, tech-enabled services, and financial technology industries across the UK and Continental Europe. He supports founders and investors with exits and capital raises and has an extensive track record of completed deals in the technology space. Ben also co-authors GP Bullhound’s annual European SaaS Survey, which sets the industry standard for KPIs and benchmarks in the sector.Selected completed transactions include ([country]/[date]): Advised Navori Labs on its sale to Maguar Capital (Switzerland / Jan-25 / Software) Advised Perfect Gym on its sale to PSG-backed Sport Alliance (Poland / May-24 / Software) Advised Iress on the sale of its mortgage software business to Bain Capital (UK / Mar-24 / Software) Advised Third Financial on its sale to HPS-backed Nucleus Financial (UK / Feb-24 / Fintech) Advised Abaco on its sale to Nextalia-backed IBF Servizi (Italy / Oct-23 / Software) Advised Nutracheck on its sale to Immediate Media (UK / Nov-22 / Software) Advised Sellics on its sale to Ascential (Germany / Apr-22 / Software) Advised HooYu on its sale to Mitek Systems (UK / Mar-22 / Software) Advised SALESmanago on its sale to Silvertree and Perwyn (Poland / Nov-21 / Software) Advised HSBC on the sale of HSBC France to Cerberus-backed My Money Bank (France / Jun-21 / Banking) Advised La Française on the sale of its stake in LFIS to its founders (France / Dec-20 / Asset Management) Advised Telenor on the sale of Telenor Banka to PPF Group (Serbia / Feb-19 / Fintech) Advised CVC on the acquisition of TMF Group for €1.7bn (The Netherlands / Oct-17 / Business Services)