Pierre-Michel Peugnet

Pierre-Michel Peugnet has been a Partner at BDO since 2021, following the integration of Hekla Corporate Finance, which he led. A seasoned expert in business sales, acquisitions, and fundraising, he helps clients create value through his strong international and tech-oriented background. Committed to entrepreneurship, he actively supports start-ups as both an investor and a coach.
 

Practice Areas

• In-depth knowledge of the B2B software and digital industry in France and abroad

• International transaction contexts

 

Expertise

• Business sales or strategic partnerships with industrial players (target sourcing, negotiation)

• Acquisitions and external growth

• Fundraising

• Strategy, deal structuring, business plan assessment, financial analysis
   

Professional Experience

• Since 2021: Partner, BDO (following the acquisition of Hekla Corporate Finance)

• 2019 – 2021: Managing Director, Hekla Corporate Finance

• 1990 – 2019: Various executive roles, notably at Business Objects and SAP

 

Passionate about value creation, technology and international business

Pierre-Michel draws on his hands-on experience with leading software companies in France and internationally to build high-value M&A transactions.

 

Committed to entrepreneurship

• Active supporter of start-ups as an investor, board member, and coach

• Jury member for the Charles Foix Grant, supporting innovation in the silver economy

 

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