Technology Investment Banking Group

Ernst & Young Capital Advisors, LLC’s (EYCA) Technology group is an industry-focused investment banking team with proven experience advising corporate clients on strategic M&A and capital-raising transactions. We have deep sector experience, a global perspective and senior-level resources.

The team

Photographic portrait of Bruce McCarthy
Bruce McCarthy
Ernst & Young Capital Advisors, LLC US Financial Sponsors Group Head and Senior Managing Director
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Sara Elinson
EY Americas FinTech M&A Leader and EY Americas Payments M&A Leader

What we can do for you

Our technology team has advised corporate and private equity clients on strategic sell-side transactions (private and public company sales, and corporate divestitures), strategic buy-side transactions, as well as debt and equity capital markets transactions. We have senior team members based on both the West Coast (San Francisco) and the East Coast (New York).

Our Technology sector bankers have deep sector experience, knowledge and relationships across all enterprise subsectors of technology, including software/SaaS, hardware, IT distribution and IT services. Our team is focused on advising clients on strategic M&A emerging around critical technology themes such as:

  • Cloud
  • Internet of Things
  • Security
  • Digital transformation
  • Tech/non-tech industry convergence
  • FinTech and blockchain

Representative transactions

Our team

Bruce McCarthy

Ernst & Young Capital Advisors, LLC US Financial Sponsors Group Head and Senior Managing Director
Represent and advise financial sponsors on M&A, divestitures, recapitalizations and leveraged buyouts. Husband. Proud father of four. Weekend fisherman and racquet sports enthusiast.
New York, USA

Sara Elinson

EY Americas FinTech M&A Leader and EY Americas Payments M&A Leader
FinTech strategist and ecosystem builder. Helping FinTech companies and incumbents advance digital financial services through investment, M&A and partnerships.
New York, USA

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