--- title: "August Debouzy advises Spacinov’s founding shareholders on Quilvest Capital Partners’ investment in Spacivox" id: "8324" type: "post" slug: "august-debouzy-advises-spacinovs-founding-shareholders-on-quilvest-capital-partners-investment-in-spacivox" published_at: "2026-06-30T09:40:18+00:00" modified_at: "2026-07-17T15:13:27+00:00" url: "https://www.august-debouzy.com/en/deal/august-debouzy-advises-spacinovs-founding-shareholders-on-quilvest-capital-partners-investment-in-spacivox/" markdown_url: "https://www.august-debouzy.com/en/deal/august-debouzy-advises-spacinovs-founding-shareholders-on-quilvest-capital-partners-investment-in-spacivox.md" taxonomy_category: - "Deal" taxonomy_language: - "English" taxonomy_post_translations: - "pll_6a438f022b7e9" taxonomy_tax_expertise: - "Mergers & Acquisitions" - "Tax" taxonomy_tax_secteur: - "Tech & Digital" --- Summarize with AI August Debouzy advised the founding shareholders of Spacinov, the French software company behind Spacivox, an omnichannel SaaS platform for B2C debt collection orchestration, on the investment by Quilvest Capital Partners as reference shareholder. The transaction is structured as Spacivox’s first LBO/MBO, alongside Laurent Es Skheifi, co-founder and CEO of Spacivox, who retains a significant stake and remains fully committed to the group’s continued development. Jeremy Lainé, co-founder of the company, is also reinvesting as a minority shareholder, while several key managers are joining the shareholding structure. Founded in Lille by Laurent Es Skheifi and Jeremy Lainé, Spacinov is a French software company and the publisher of Spacivox, an omnichannel SaaS platform designed to orchestrate B2C debt collection and optimise customer interactions. Spacivox supports more than 100 large corporate clients, notably in the banking, telecoms, utilities and insurance sectors, as well as debt collection agencies and judicial officers, in automating and optimising their collection processes. Built on a no-code approach, cloud-native technology and a multichannel orchestration model — including voice, SMS/RCS, email, chatbot, AI voicebot and portal solutions — the platform processes more than 450 million interactions per year. Quilvest Capital Partners’ investment is intended to support Spacivox’s next phase of growth, including the further enhancement of its platform, investment in artificial intelligence, the strengthening of its sales and customer success functions, and expansion into new markets in France and internationally. The August Debouzy team advising Spacinov’s founding shareholders was led by **Étienne Mathey**(partner) along with **François Richard** (senior associate) and **Albane Shehab**i on corporate/M&A matters, as well as **Elie Bétar**d (counsel) and **Vincent Fromholz**on tax matters. **Amala Partners** acted as financial adviser to Spacivox and its co-founder and CEO Laurent Es Skheifi, with a team comprising Numa Bourragué, Jean-Michel Cagin and Corentin Joubaud on M&A matters, as well as Damien Schaff and Victor Senechault on debt advisory matters. Quilvest Capital Partners was advised by **Agilys Avocats**, with Baptiste Bellone (partner), Carolle Thain-Navarro (partner), François Troadec (partner), Chloé Journel and Matthieu Pintat. Share - Linkedin - Copy Link Summarize with AI ### Authors 5 - [Etienne Mathey](https://www.august-debouzy.com/en/collaborateur/etienne-mathey/) - [François Richard](https://www.august-debouzy.com/en/collaborateur/francois-richard/) - [Albane Shehabi](https://www.august-debouzy.com/en/collaborateur/albane-shehabi/) - [Elie Bétard](https://www.august-debouzy.com/en/collaborateur/elie-betard/) - [Vincent Fromholz](https://www.august-debouzy.com/en/collaborateur/vincent-fromholz/) ### Practice Area 2 - [Mergers & Acquisitions](https://www.august-debouzy.com/en/tax-expertise/mergers-acquisitions/) - [Tax](https://www.august-debouzy.com/en/tax-expertise/tax/) ### Sector 1 - [Tech & Digital](https://www.august-debouzy.com/en/tax-secteur/technologie-et-digital_en/) ## Discover more content that might interest you News [19/12/25 Deal 2 min August Debouzy advises SPIE on the signing of an agreement for the contemplated acquisition of Artemys August Debouzy advised SPIE, the independent European leader in multi-technical services in the areas of energy infrastructure and communications, as well as its French digital services subsidiary SPIE ICS, in connection with the signing of an agreement for the contemplated acquisition of 93% of the share capital of Artemys, a… Read more](https://www.august-debouzy.com/en/deal/august-debouzy-advises-spie-on-the-signing-of-an-agreement-for-the-contemplated-acquisition-of-artemys/) [31/01/25 Deal 1 min August Debouzy advised Choco, worldwide leader in AI solutions for the food supply chain, in the acquisition of Goot August Debouzy has advised Choco, a German unicorn and a worldwide leader in AI solutions for the food supply chain, in the context of the acquisition of 100% of the share capital and voting rights of Goot, a French company pioneering BtoB e-commerce solutions for the food and beverage distribution… Read more](https://www.august-debouzy.com/en/deal/august-debouzy-advised-choco-worldwide-leader-in-ai-solutions-for-the-food-supply-chain-in-the-acquisition-of-goot/) [20/01/25 Deal 1 min August Debouzy advised Quable in its merger with Ibexa August Debouzy advised Quable, a recognized specialist in Product Information Management (PIM), as well as its shareholders, in the context of its merger with Ibexa, a subsidiary of the European MarTech group QNTM and an expert in Digital Experience Platforms (DXP). 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