Pareto Mergers & Acquisitions

Leading Financial Advisory for Private & Publicly Traded Companies

Boutique M&A Advisory

About Pareto

Over 30 Years Of Financial Experience

Pareto was founded in 2004 by Mr. Avi Ben-David, an entrepreneur and founder of multiple publicly traded companies. Avi is a trusted advisor to both public and private companies, bringing over 30 years of experience across the financial markets, IPOs, RTOs, and high-growth startups (from seed stage through exit). Avi served in executive leadership roles and managed publicly traded companies.

Focus on the Vital Few

We concentrate on the vital few factors that drive transaction value, so every step moves the outcome forward.

Rigorous Analysis

Every recommendation is grounded in disciplined, systematic analysis that stands up to the toughest scrutiny.

Outsized Outcomes

Our process is built to deliver results that meaningfully exceed expectations — for our clients and their stakeholders.

What We Do

Our Expertise

IPO, RTO, and Public Market Advisory

Advisory for companies considering public market routes, including IPOs and RTOs, with readiness, positioning, and transaction planning.

Sell-Side M&A Advisory

End-to-end support for founders, shareholders, and boards looking to sell all or part of a business, including positioning, buyer outreach, negotiations, and closing.

Buy-Side M&A Advisory

Target screening, outreach, valuation, deal structuring, and execution support for strategic acquirers and investment groups pursuing acquisitions.

Strategic Alternatives

Independent guidance on the best path forward, including a sale, merger, recapitalization, partnership, carve-out, or continued growth as a standalone business.

Capital Raising

Private and public financing support, including equity and structured solutions, with materials, investor strategy, outreach, and term negotiation.

Valuation and Financial Modeling

Valuation work, business plans, and financial models to support negotiations, fundraising, M&A decision-making, and board-level approvals.

Deal Execution and Negotiation Support

Hands-on management of the process, including data room preparation, diligence coordination, timeline control, negotiation strategy, and closing deliverables.

Post-Transaction Support

Support after signing and closing, including handover planning, stakeholder communications, integration priorities, and a value-creation roadmap.

Leadership

Our Team

Avi Ben-David

Avi Ben-David

Founder and Chairman

Over 30 years of experience in financial markets, IPOs, RTOs, and high-growth startups. Former executive leader of multiple publicly traded companies.

Ilay Ben-David

Ilay Ben-David

CEO

Experienced professional in M&A advisory and financial services with extensive expertise in deal execution and client relations.

Liam Ben-David

Liam Ben-David

Market Research Lead

Specialized in market research and analysis, providing strategic insights for M&A transactions and business development.

Track Record

Our Clients

Since launching Pareto, we've guided and advised more than 45 companies across the Israeli and global markets. Below are some of our recent partnerships.

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We're here to help you navigate your M&A journey. Reach out to discuss your goals and explore how we can support your success.

Location

Azrieli Sarona Tower, 56th floor, Tel Aviv, Israel.