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Meet us at M&A Excellence Days 2025

Dedale at M&A Excellence Days 2025 in Frankfurt for insights on software M&A, keynotes, and connecting with PE & corporate leaders.

Author: 
C. Le Bouëdec
B. Forlani
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Published on: 
15
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05
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2026

We’re thrilled to be partnering with the first edition of M&A Excellence Days in Frankfurt this year!

This event is a fantastic opportunity to connect with our German & DACH sponsors and partners, engage around key strategic investment themes, and strengthen relationships with leading PE, M&A, and corporate executives.

Our CEO, Benjamin Forlani, had the honor of hosting a keynote on:

‍“Acquiring Software Businesses – Investing in Software in 2025”‍

He was joined by Dr. Hartmut Ruh (Head of Group Strategy, Körber) and Matt Van Itallie (Founder & CEO, Sema), sharing valuable perspectives on how to navigate today’s complex software and tech market environment.

Several members of the Dedale Intelligence team will also be present throughout the event and happy to connect:

Whether you’re attending the event or not, we’d be delighted to exchange with you.

📩 Want to connect with our team?

Contact us here to arrange a meeting.

C. Le Bouëdec
AVP, Head of Sales, Global GTM
B. Forlani
Founder & CEO

Frequently asked questions

M&A Excellence Days 2025: Common Questions

Answers to the most common questions about Dedale's role at the first M&A Excellence Days in Frankfurt.

What is Dedale's role at M&A Excellence Days 2025?

Dedale is partnering with the first edition of M&A Excellence Days in Frankfurt, connecting with German and DACH sponsors and partners and strengthening relationships with leading PE, M&A, and corporate executives.

What did Dedale's CEO speak about?

Benjamin Forlani hosted a keynote titled "Acquiring Software Businesses, Investing in Software in 2025," joined by Dr. Hartmut Ruh (Head of Group Strategy, Körber) and Matt Van Itallie (Founder and CEO, Sema).

Who represents Dedale at the event?

Cédric le Bouëdec (Head of Development and Investors Relations), Julien Fouché (Investment and Strategy Associate Vice President), and Cynthia Picco (Strategic Business Partner).

How can I connect with Dedale at M&A Excellence Days?

Contact Dedale's team directly to arrange a meeting, whether or not you're attending the event in person.

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