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Perella Weinberg eyes European tech push as AI, fintech drives deals

The boutique has bolstered its European technology team and plans further hires

Europe has lagged the US when it comes to AI, but dealmakers expect a wave of M&A activity
Europe has lagged the US when it comes to AI, but dealmakers expect a wave of M&A activity Photo: VCG/Getty Images

Boutique investment bank Perella Weinberg is bulking up its technology advisory team in anticipation of a boom in AI and fintech deals in Europe. 

The bank, which advises on big M&A deals alongside larger rivals, has built a team of 30 dealmakers focused on technology in Europe since it launched four years ago and is planning on hiring more bankers.

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