ARC Group Limited, a leading global investment bank, is pleased to announce the signing of an engagement agreement with METAVISIO – THOMSON Computing (FR00140066X4; Ticker: ALTHO). This collaboration, unveiled during CES 2025, positions METAVISIO for a prospective listing on Nasdaq or the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in the United States, with a minimum indicative valuation estimated at $70 million. This valuation is derived from METAVISIO’s audited financial results for FY 2023 and H1 2024.
About the Agreement
Under this agreement, ARC Group will serve as METAVISIO’s exclusive financial advisor, providing end-to-end guidance throughout the listing process. The options being evaluated include a De-SPAC transaction, reverse takeover (RTO), or an initial public offering (IPO).
This partnership reflects ARC Group’s continued commitment to supporting innovative companies in accessing global capital markets, leveraging its expertise in navigating complex financial transactions to deliver long-term value.
About METAVISIO – THOMSON Computing
METAVISIO, founded in 2013, is a pioneer in designing and marketing high-quality, sustainable computing solutions. Recognized for its innovative approach and strong European presence, the company is listed on Euronext Growth Paris and holds the prestigious status of an Innovative Company (FCPI). METAVISIO’s focus on agility and excellence has positioned it as a leader in addressing global technology demands.
Key Objectives of the Engagement
- Comprehensive Market Strategy: ARC Group will evaluate current market conditions to identify the optimal approach for METAVISIO’s U.S. listing.
- Capital Market Services: Our team will facilitate SPAC sourcing, corporate restructuring, valuation analysis, and IPO preparation, including drafting and filing S-1 registration statements.
- Pre-IPO Capital Raising: ARC Group will support METAVISIO in securing the necessary funds to fuel its ambitious growth strategy, ensuring valuations accurately reflect the company’s significant progress and future potential.
METAVISIO’s move from Euronext Access to Euronext Growth in 2022, through a capital increase of €4.2 million, yielded a post-IPO valuation of €44.9 million. The current indicative valuation of $70 million reflects METAVISIO’s robust performance in 2023 and 2024, with projections suggesting even greater growth. Based on a revenue estimate of $120 million for 2025, valuations could range between $420 million and $600 million, applying industry-standard revenue multiples.
“At ARC Group, we are thrilled to support METAVISIO’s entry into the U.S. capital markets. This partnership aligns with our mission to connect visionary companies with global opportunities, leveraging the world’s most sophisticated financial ecosystem to fuel their growth,” said Jesus Hoyos, Managing Partner of ARC Group.
“This partnership marks a key milestone in METAVISIO’s evolution, providing access to the U.S. financial market, one of the largest and most dynamic in the world. We are thrilled to partner with ARC Group to achieve our goal of becoming a global leader in computing solutions,” added Stephan Français, President of METAVISIO.
This strategic engagement underscores ARC Group’s dedication to enabling transformative growth for its clients. The agreement complies with the regulatory standards of the SEC in the U.S. and the AMF in France, ensuring seamless execution throughout the listing process.
About ARC Group
ARC Group is a Global Investment Bank and Management Consultancy Firm with deep roots in Asia, specializing in bridging markets across Asia, the US, and Europe. Since 2015, we have become a global leader in IPO and SPAC advisory, earning accolades such as Best Global Mid-Market Investment Bank (2020) and Deal of the Year (2024).
Combining investment banking and management consulting expertise, we deliver tailored solutions in IPOs, SPACs, M&A, strategic consulting, and asset management. With a presence in 12 countries across 3 continents, we are united by a shared vision: Your achievement is the reason for our existence, and your growth is our passion.
For more information or any questions, please contact:
Jesús Hoyos
Managing Partner
jesus.hoyos@arc-group.com
For media inquiries, please contact:
Anna Sahlberg Carlsson
Marketing Manager
anna.sahlberg@arc-group.com
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