Unlocking liquidity.

Private advisory boutique focused on liquidity solutions in the technology sector.

We guide investors and founders through complex primary capital raises and secondary transactions.

The rise of secondary markets.

Liquidity has become a critical challenge as IPOs and M&A slow down. The secondary market is booming:

~75%
of NAV – venture  secondaries (pricing in 2025)
+45%
YoY growth for LP-led deals
(wording missing)
$176bn
projected volume in 2025
(+13% YoY)
$162bn
transaction volume in 2024
(all-time record)
17%
closed transaction volume
(over the last 10 years)
Source links : BlackRock • VC Corner
Solutions

Liquidity & fundraising solutions designed for technology markets.

We provide end-to-end strategic support, from fundraising to secondary transactions and M&A, helping technology companies and investors unlock liquidity and accelerate growth.

Direct secondaries

Facilitating sales of direct company stakes from founders, employees or early investors

Continuation vehicle

Structuring vehicles allowing GP to roll over assets while offering liquidity to existing LPs

Preferred equity portfolio solutions

Structuring bespoke financing where investors receive priority returns while existing stakeholders gain liquidity

Structured secondaries

Designing hybrid solutions (i.e. earn-outs, leverage, deferred payout) to balance liquidity and upside 

Full company sales

Advising founders, management and investors on strategic or financial buyer processes

Carve-out & spin-offs

Structuring and executing separation of business units or subsidiaries 

Buy-side advisory

Assisting corporates and investors in sourcing, evaluating and executing acquisitions

Strategic positioning

Preparing companies for sale through value enhancement, benchmarking and market mapping

Why Hydra

Because no one can assist you better

We combine decades of experience, deep market knowledge, and a trusted global network to deliver tailored solutions that drive lasting impact for our clients.

Proven Track Record

Experience advising on landmark tech deals, including transactions with Revolut, Klarna, Headspace, Otium, Doctrine and others 

Deep Secondary Expertise

One of a few advisory platforms in France with long-standing and hands-on knowledge of the secondary market, a space that remains unstructured 

Global Investor Network

Access to a broad base of institutional investors, family offices, and business angels across Europe, the Middle East, America and beyond 

Bespoke, high  advisory

Aboutique model ensuring senior involvement and personalized support at every stage of the transaction

Next-gen perspective

A dynamic team combining global investment banking and venture capital experience with fresh insights into emerging tech sectors

Ambitious Founder?

Provide us with a detailed explanation of the opportunity, business idea, along with any relevant documentation, presentations or video introduction.

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