Taro Niggemann

Background

Taro Niggemann is Managing Director and Partner at Zumera, responsible for the M&A team. He joined the firm in March 2023.

Prior to joining Zumera, he worked as an M&A professional for Goldman Sachs for twelve years, first in Frankfurt and then for more than eight years in Asia, where he mainly executed intercontinental and intra-Asian M&A transactions. In doing so, he advised not only on M&A transactions, but also on IPOs, financings and restructurings of Goldman Sachs' clients. His clients included corporations, family-owned businesses, entrepreneurs, financial investors and public companies.

In addition to his work as an M&A professional, Taro Niggemann has also been involved in the formation of several companies, including The Stryze Group, an e-commerce company that completed 30 acquisitions in its first twelve months, and most recently a clean tech company. He has also been assisting startups and scale-ups with financing issues as an investor and advisor for several years.

Taro Niggemann has successfully completed transactions in a variety of sectors, including energy, infrastructure, technology, industrials, automotive, transportation, healthcare, retail, consumer goods, finance, real estate and business-related services. He studied at WHU in Koblenz and EM Lyon in France and holds a PhD from Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main.

Taro Niggemann is originally from Berlin and lives there with his family. As a successful M&A specialist and entrepreneur, he has extensive experience in the world of finance and business. His broad knowledge of various sectors enables him to provide comprehensive advice on M&A transactions and other financial matters.