Shine SAS
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Shine SAS - overview
Established
2017
Location
Paris, -, France
Primary Industry
Financial Services
About
Founded in 2017 and based in Paris, France, Shine SAS operates as a provider of a suite of banking services designed to streamline financial management and operations for small to medium-sized enterprises. In June 2024, Ageras A/S, a portfolio company of Investcorp, Lazard Asset Management, I&T Alternativer, Folketrygdfondet, Rabo Frontier Ventures, Centripetal Capital Partners, Investcorp, Luxor Capital Group, and Roosgruppen AB, agreed to acquire Shine SAS from Société Générale Group. Shine's core offering is an online pro account that combines the functionalities of traditional and digital banking. Key features of the firm offerings include expense management that includes automated invoicing, expense tracking, report generation, and physical, virtual, and ephemeral cards for secure transactions.
Additionally, it provides financing solutions and simplified accounting by integration of financial documents and automated accounting exports. Shine's revenue is driven by its subscription-based pro account services, which include banking, accounting, and financial management tools. It charges EUR 7. 90 per month for Shine Basic, EUR 14.
90 per month for Shine Plus, EUR 29 per month for Shine Pro, and many more. In November 2025, Cegid SAS, a portfolio company of KKR, Silver Lake, and Oakley Capital, acquired Shine SAS. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Current Investors
Société Générale Group, Kima Ventures, Daphni
Primary Industry
Financial Services
Sub Industries
e-Financial, Accounting/Finance Software
Website
www.shine.fr
Verticals
Mobile Apps
Total Amount Raised
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Shine SAS - timeline of key events

Shine SAS - financials
| Fiscal Year Ended | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (USD) | 1,212,886 | - | - | - | - | - |
| % Revenue Growth (YoY) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| EBITDA (USD) | (3,420,732) | - | - | - | - | - |
| Operating Income (USD) | (3,780,585) | - | - | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin | (311.7%) | - | - | - | - | - |
| % EBITDA Margin | (282.0%) | - | - | - | - | - |
| NET Income (USD) | (3,912,394) | - | - | - | - | - |
| % Net Margin | (322.6%) | - | - | - | - | - |
Shine SAS - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Add-on, Trade Sale | Completed | Shine SAS | - | ||||||||
| LP Direct, Trade Sale | Completed | Shine SAS | - |
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