Stéphane Azria, Paul-Albert Legrand and Mathilde Celestin (La Tour International) accompanied Smile & Pay in its new €5 million financing round with its historical investor, Truffle Capital, and a new partner, Evolem; several business angels also participated in the operation.
Smile & Pay offers merchants simple and secure credit card payment solutions (fixed or mobile payment terminals, remote payment, mobile application).
ROAD EXPRESS is specialized in the road freight transport, including express freight transport and hazardous good transport. Through this acquisition, AIR ROAD LOGISTICS & BAGGAGE SOLUTIONS strengthens and continues the development of its urgent transport business.
September 2024 Paul-Albert Legrand assisted Varsity in the fundraising of Bohr Energie. The €4 million fundraising was led by Varsity and also included Founders Futures and AFI Ventures. Bohr Energie develops and operates a monetization platform for green energy produced by independent renewable producers.
September 2024 Paul-Albert Legrand assists Truffle Capital in the sale of its stake in IPAIDTHAT to BPCE group. Bpifrance and Adelie Capital, who invested in IPAIDTHAT alongside Truffle Capital in 2021, are also selling their stakes. IPAIDTHAT is a fintech company specializing in invoicing, pre-accounting, and financial management for businesses.
