- Industry
- Supply chain
- Amount raised
- ∼€2m
- Geography
- Global
Advisor to founders
Altavere
Altavere is an independent financial advisory platform operating in Europe, North America, Latin America and the Middle East and dedicated to supporting entrepreneurs, investors, company shareholders, and management teams through the strategic milestones that shape their businesses, investments, and long-term priorities. We also act as an Investment Broker for UHNWI, providing tailored access to high-quality opportunities.
Derived from “Alta” (Latin/Italian for high, elevated) and “Veritas” (Latin for truth).
Together, Altavere implies “High Truth,” evoking themes of trust, integrity, transparency, excellence, and elevated perspective.
Above Noise. Anchored in Truth.
Altavere operates away from the spotlight, advising quietly and selectively in situations where clarity, discretion, and sound judgment matter most.
Anchored in truth, our advice is grounded in rigorous analysis, independent judgment, and absolute confidentiality.
We advise founders, shareholders, investors and management teams on M&A, equity and debt fundraising and structured finance transactions such as LBOs, MBOs and MBIs.
Our work covers sell-side and buy-side mandates, management-led transactions, growth-stage fundraising and other strategic financing situations, with particular experience in cross-border transactions.
We combine transaction expertise with sector knowledge and a strong understanding of technology-driven business models. Where relevant, we also draw on a broader network of operators, industry specialists and investors to strengthen preparation and execution.
Our investment banking work is built around conviction, preparation and control.
From initial positioning to execution, we remain closely involved in the decisions that shape a transaction. Senior attention is complemented by rigorous analysis and access to a network of operators, sector specialists and investors when additional perspective is required.
The objective is straightforward: to bring clarity to complex situations, protect strategic intent and support execution with discipline.
We act as an investment broker for high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth private clients, providing access to selected investment opportunities.
Each relationship begins with a clear understanding of the client’s objectives, investment preferences and broader financial priorities. Opportunities are considered within that context and presented when there is a genuine fit.
Our role extends beyond access. We provide perspective on the opportunities we introduce and remain closely involved throughout the decision-making process, with confidentiality and a long-term view.
Our model is deliberately selective. We do not seek to maximise the number of opportunities presented, but to focus on those we believe merit our clients’ attention. We favour clarity over complexity, selectivity over volume and considered advice over product-driven recommendations.
Clients benefit from direct senior involvement, a broad investment network and a relationship built around confidentiality, continuity and alignment.
We strive to be a trusted advisor for the long term, building relationships that extend beyond individual transactions & reflect the confidence placed in us by entrepreneurs, shareholders, and management teams over time.
Meet the team
Altavere operates across Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Middle East. Over the past four years, we have advised more than €1bn in deal value, ranging from investment funds, startups to scale-ups & industrial groups.
More than 97% of our mandates have involved cross-border transactions.
Altavere brings together complementary experience across investment banking, wealth advisory and international transactions.
Our structure is intentionally lean. Senior team members remain directly involved throughout each mandate, bringing continuity, clear accountability and considered judgement to every engagement.
We believe proximity matters: to the client, to the decision and to the detail.
Co-founder & Head of Investment Banking
Transaction experience. Cross-border execution. Technology advisory.
Jorge E. Ramos is Founder and Managing Partner of Altavere, where he leads the Investment Banking division and contributes to the commercial development of the Wealth Management platform.
He brings experience across M&A, fundraising, and structured transactions, supporting entrepreneurs, investors, and business owners at decisive moments in their growth and liquidity journeys.
Over the past years, he has been involved in more than 30 transactions, representing over €1bn in cumulative enterprise value.
Co-founder & Managing Partner
Small & Mid Cap. Cross-border execution. Operational excellence.
Valentin Roullé brings experience across M&A cross-border sell-side and buy-side mandates, covering a broad range of sectors including, among others, education, healthcare, retail, digital media, defense and industrials. He advised a diverse client base, ranging from family and founder-owned businesses to investment funds and large corporations.
Valentin further broadened his international M&A expertise through an experience at Azure Capital, an Australian M&A advisory boutique, gaining strong international exposure through cross-border transactions and interactions with clients across different markets.
Over the past years, he has been involved in more than 10 transactions, representing over €2bn in cumulative enterprise value.
Co-founder & Head of Wealth Management
Wealth expertise. Financial education. Trusted client guidance.
Charles-Elias Farah is co-founder of Altavere and a certified Financial Investment Advisor, accredited by the French Financial Markets Authority.
He brings dedicated expertise in wealth management, client advisory, and financial education, combining technical knowledge with a clear and accessible approach to long-term financial decisions.
His experience includes the creation of a wealth management firm, the management of more than 70 client relationships, and the advisory and financial education of over 500 clients across Europe and Latin America.
He is a member of the CNCEF, registered with ORIAS, and holds a Master’s degree in Wealth Management.
Altavere draws on a strong network of +100 Operators, including CEOs, key opinion leaders, industry experts, business unit leaders, integration specialists, due diligence experts, and transaction professionals.
This network allows us to bring the right expertise to each mandate, depending on the situation, the sector, and the complexity involved. By combining financial and operational insight, we help clients strengthen preparation, sharpen positioning, anticipate risks, and improve execution throughout the process.
We also work alongside a trusted ecosystem of leading legal, tax, employment, and transaction partners to ensure a seamless and secure process throughout the mandate.