Calmon Partners
About Calmon Partners

Launched in 2020 through the brand Calmon Partners Executive Search, the recruitment activity specialized in investment professionals has been structured by carrying out mandates in France and internationally for PE Funds, Banks, Family Offices and Fintech.​ In 2025, the group acquired Sainoo, a leading HR tech platform. To provide a 360° support, the group quickly launched its Media & Events services, providing its clients with strategic communication & PR support, as well as its Events services, offering uniques & high end networking experiences. To support its growth and round its offer, Calmon Partners Group acquired the media Finyear.com in 2021, a unique bridge between traditional finance (TradFi) and decentralized finance (DeFi) and the communication agency Influences in 2024, a specialist in public relations, crisis communication, and financial communication. At the same time, and since its inception, the group developed Calmon Partners Capital, acting as an accelerator and investor, supporting companies at various stages of growth, from Pre-Seed to Series A and beyond. It also provides capital advisory services to help businesses navigate their financial strategies and growth opportunities.

Key info
Founded in:
2020
Headquarters:
Paris
Size:
11-50
employees
Parity:
50% employees
50% employees
Claude Calmon
CEO

Claude has almost 15 years of experience in strategic advisory to major financial players based in New York, London and Paris. He started his career in Investment Banking at Société Générale CIB as Trader assistant in Paris and New York. He moved back to Paris and joined Primonial, Gresham and Astoria Group as Private Banker. Claude started his recruitment career in 2016 in London where he led continental expansion for US/UK search firms.

In addition, for more than 10 years, he has been involved in supporting entrepreneurs as a Business Angel. In 2020, he merged all its expertisesby creating its consulting structure dedicated to financial institutions: Calmon Partners Group. Each division - Executive Search, Media & Events and Financial Services - is managed by experts renowned in their sector who support financial operators in their strategic decisions as recruitment, communication and financial consulting. This eco-system offers a global vision of the activities and enables Calmon Partners Group to provide the optimal support to each of its clients.

Headquarters
7 rue de Clichy, Paris, 75007, France