Buttons press release (2024.11.05) batons Buttons signs partnership agreement with Music Securities Promoting business succession for SMEs and growth support after M&A Batonz Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director and CEO: Yuichi Kamise; hereinafter referred to as Batonz), which operates the M&A and business succession support platform “BATONZ,” is music Securities Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chiyoda, Tokyo). We would like to inform you that we have concluded a partnership agreement with Hiroki Nakazono, Representative Director and President of Music Securities.
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Background of the business alliance and future initiatives Buttons, which has supported the survival and development of small and medium-sized businesses through M&A, and Music Securities, which operates the business investment crowdfunding platform “Securite,” are working to promote business succession and post-M&A growth support for small and medium-sized businesses. We have concluded a partnership agreement for this purpose. Through this business alliance, both parties will cooperate with each other to promote M&A targeting small and medium-sized enterprises and small businesses, and utilize business investment crowdfunding to grow small and medium-sized enterprises after M&A. By providing support, we aim to contribute to the sustainable development of the Japanese economy. About M&A/business succession support platform “BATONZ” With the vision of “creating a society where anyone can easily and freely conduct M&A,” we are passing the baton to all companies and businesses. BATONZ, an M&A and business succession support platform, holds the No. 1 market share in the industry in terms of cumulative number of deals, total number of registered deals, and number of deals closed by providing cutting-edge M&A support services that combine expert support and DX. *This is an M&A/business succession support platform. *Cumulative number of closed deals, total number of registered deals, and number of closed deals in the M&A platform market from 2021 to 2023 (including estimated values) No. 1 Source: Deloitte Tohmatsu Mic Economic Research Institute 2023 publication “Current status of the domestic business matching platform market” Outlook [2023 Edition]” (mic-r.co.jp) About business investment crowdfunding platform “Securite” “Securite” is a business investment crowdfunding platform operated by Music Securities. Business investment crowdfunding is a new funding method that not only helps companies raise funds for growth, but also helps them gain fans. Unlike borrowing from financial institutions, we collect funds from supporters and distribute them to them according to sales, allowing for flexible financing with an intermediate mechanism between borrowings and capital funds. is. Batons Co., Ltd. Company Profile Company name: Buttons Co., Ltd. Location: 3-12-5 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo Established: April 2018 Representative Director and CEO: Yuichi Kamise Business content: M&A matching using the Internet / Planning, production, operation and management of management consulting websites / Various education related to M&A Company HP:
https://batonz.jp/company M&A comprehensive support platform “BATONZ”:
https://batonz.jp/ Music Securities Co., Ltd. Company Profile Company name: Music Securities Co., Ltd. Address: 1st floor, Marunouchi 2-chome Building, 2-5-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo Established: November 26, 2001 (Founded in December 2000) Representative: Hiroki Nakazono, Representative Director and President Business details: Operation of business investment crowdfunding “Securite”, Fund composition, fund sales, etc. Company website:
https://www.musicsecurities.com/ Business investment crowdfunding platform “Securite”:
https://www.securite.jp/
