We source key Advisors to help private equity investors win deals and stimulate growth across their investments.

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ONESA [onɛsɑ] → ONE STEP AHEAD
idiom. — 1. Manage to avoid competition or danger from someone. 2. Able to outmaneuver or outpace someone. 3. Achieve something more quickly than someone.

 

ONESA is an advisory firm that provides leading private equity firms curated access to senior advisors and industry executives supportive of their goals in each phase of the investment life cycle. 

Using disciplined and proprietary research methods and protocols, ONESA helps private equity teams identify the advisors they need to onboard to win a competitive deal and drive value in their portfolios. 

To guarantee a total alignment of interest, ONESA is principally incentivized by its clients’ success.

Our team partners with the most prestigious private equity firms by supporting them in various capacities:

We motivate senior industry advisors to lend their expertise throughout the deal process. In turn, they are provided unparalleled opportunities to be part of major growth stories impacting their respective sectors.

ONESA secures qualified candidates that function as Chairpersons, Non-executive directors (NEDs), Interim Executives and Board Members responsible for influencing the strategic direction of private equity portfolio companies and the generation of alpha post-investment.

Who we are

ONESA was founded by former senior executives of the global expert network industry, collectively possessing 40 years’ experience covering the research needs of the private equity community.

Their in-depth knowledge of the constantly evolving institutional investment environment enabled them with the conviction to shift from a service based primarily on speed and volume to one focused on exclusivity, quality and success.

  • Sébastien Gogé

    MANAGING PARTNER
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  • Axel Ronteix

    MANAGING PARTNER
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  • Alexander Mignone

    DIRECTOR
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  • Caroline Schmitt

    VICE PRESIDENT
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  • Manon Leclerc

    VICE PRESIDENT
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  • Amélie Callies

    CONSULTANT
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  • Emre Bektas

    ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT
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  • Valia Dioti

    Valia Doti

    VICE PRESIDENT
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  • Mathieu Staat

    SENIOR ADVISOR
    AI & data transformation
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Our Services

1

PRE-DEAL ADVISOR SEARCH

ONESA accompanies its clients along the entire due diligence phase on a per project and exclusive basis only:

Uncover
the most relevant corporate backgrounds, insights and expertise needed through initial and continuous in-depth discussions.

Recruit
a team of highly experienced senior advisors

Facilitate
customized partnerships between the most impactful advisors and the private equity firm

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PORTFOLIO COMPANY TRANSFORMATION

ONESA’s versatile partnership with the private equity community is also reflected via our support of post-acquisition initiatives aimed at accelerating dynamic value creation and growth synergies through the placement of:

Chairpersons

Board Members

Non-executive directors (NEDs)

Interim executives

The global nature of the ONESA platform allows for us to facilitate connections between key stakeholders tasked with tackling challenges and recognising opportunities within businesses spanning the full spectrum of sectors and operating across all regional markets. 

ONESA is committed to ensuring the development of inclusive and diverse advisory boards and management teams, working alongside our clients to manage their engagement of industry leaders from a variety of social and professional backgrounds.  

3

DEAL ORIGINATION

Functioning as guides to often complex and fragmented industries and markets, we introduce advisors to help our clients:

Identify compelling investment opportunities across all sectors.

Gain insights and information that enable them to source assets of interest.

Efficiently map out and qualify target companies relevant to their respective deployment strategies throughout the sourcing process.

Clients

ONESA is recognized as a partner to an extensive range of global private equity institutions, ranging from family offices to small cap, mid-market and mega buyout funds.

The success of our performance on each mandate has enabled ONESA to cultivate deep and loyal relationships with investment professionals and portfolio management teams.

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We are looking for former or currently employed experienced Research Managers to grow our research platform, products, and solutions. Contact us to apply.

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