First Quarter 2025 – M&A Fee Rankings – Qatalyst Incredible Performance

Really impressive considering the tech M&A environment has been tepid at best. 

How can a team of their size be pulling in ~50% of the total fees of a GS, JPM, or MS? 

Q1 2025 M&A Rankings

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