At what enterprise value was FUTUR MASTER acquired in 2024?

During the acquisition of FUTUR MASTER by SAGARD in 2024, the company was valued at an estimated revenue multiple of below 5x. The transaction's Enterprise Value is estimated to be in the range of 50M - 150M EUR. By registering for free, you get access to complete and exact transaction details including enterprise value, revenue, and EBITDA. Additionally, our database shows that the TMT (Tech, Media, Telecom) industry currently tracks an average EBITDA multiple of 14.5x, providing a valuable benchmark for this transaction.

What was the EV/EBITDA of FUTUR MASTER when it was acquired by SAGARD?

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When was FUTUR MASTER acquired by SAGARD?

FUTUR MASTER was acquired by SAGARD in 2024.

What was the revenue of FUTUR MASTER at the time of the deal?

The revenue of FUTUR MASTER at the time of the deal is estimated to be in the range of 25M - 50M EUR. Register for free to access the full transaction report and exact valuation multiples.

What is Enterprise Value (EV)?

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What is the EV/EBITDA multiple and why is it used?

The EV/EBITDA multiple is a financial ratio that compares a company's Enterprise Value (EV) to its Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA). It is widely used in M&A and valuation because it allows for comparisons between companies with different capital structures and provides a clear view of operational profitability.

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10/2024

FUTUR MASTER acquired by SAGARD

FRANCE Software / Supply Chain & Ops EV 50M - 150M EUR

Context

Sagard NewGen has announced the acquisition of FuturMaster, a premier SaaS provider specializing in Supply Chain Planning and Revenue Growth Management (RGM). Sagard NewGen becomes the majority shareholder, succeeding the founder, Bo Zhou, who exits the business. The current management team and Cathay Capital, an investor since 2020, are both reinvesting in this new growth cycle.

FUTUR MASTER, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2023, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , a level to compare with the average currently observed in the TMT (Tech, Media, Telecom) sector (14.5x).

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Target

Founded in 1993, FuturMaster is a premier French SaaS vendor specializing in advanced Supply Chain Planning (SCP) and Revenue Growth Management (RGM). Through its integrated "Bloom" platform, the company provides end-to-end visibility and optimization across demand planning, supply planning, and trade promotion management. FuturMaster leverages cutting-edge technologies, including Artificial Intelligence (Machine Learning), digital twin modeling, and operational research to transform supply chain complexity into competitive advantages. Serving over 600 customers in 90 countries—including global leaders like L Oreal, Heineken, and TotalEnergies—the company employs nearly 200 people across France, the UK, Singapore, and China.

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Valuation range: EV 50M - 150M EUR

Revenue range: 25M - 50M EUR

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Acquirer: sagard