Press Release
IMERGEA: Lowering the Entry Ticket of M&A for SMEs – The Giants of Tomorrow
France, 22/08/2025 – IMERGEA , an M&A consultant firm, aims to reshape the world of cross-border mergers and acquisitions by putting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) at the center of its mission. While global headlines often focus on billion-dollar deals, SMEs remain the true backbone of economies, contributing 90% of businesses and over 50% of employment worldwide, according to the World Bank.
IMERGEA’s goal is clear: make M&A accessible to SMEs by lowering entry barriers in valuation, deal structuring, and investor outreach. By combining financial expertise with AI-driven tools, the firm reduces transaction costs and opens doors for businesses that are ready to scale internationally.
“SMEs are the giants of tomorrow,” said Ferreol Tournebize , M&A consultant of IMERGEA. “Our role is to ensure they have the same opportunities to grow, attract capital, and expand across borders as large corporations do.”
To support this mission, IMERGEA has created a suite of free online tools designed specifically for SMEs. These include a Business Valuation Tool, which applies different valuation methods — Revenue & EBITDA multiples, DCF, Market comparable (P/E, P/S) , asset-based, and liquidation — to provide defensible value range estimates; an Export Assessment platform, whose unique benchmarking approach quantifies opportunities and risks while showing where a company is underindexed; and the Atlas of Private Equity & Venture Capital, a global directory of thousands of investors. Together, these resources give SMEs the clarity and visibility they need to prepare, benchmark, and connect with the right partners as they take their first step toward global growth.
For more information, visit: https://imergea.com
