Sergei Evdokimov

Sergei Evdokimov is an investment banking professional at Aream & Co., a leading investment bank specializing in the interactive entertainment sector. With over eight years of experience in investment banking, venture capital, and strategic investments, he has a robust background in corporate finance, particularly within the gaming industry.

Professional Background

At Aream & Co., which has advised on more than 60 mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions in the gaming sector, Sergei focuses on providing M&A and financing advice to gaming companies globally. His notable advisory roles include:

• The sale of The Multiplayer Group to Keywords Studios.
• The sale of Roll7 to Take-Two Interactive.
• The sale of Pipeworks to Jagex, a Carlyle Group portfolio company.

Prior to his role at Aream & Co., Sergei was involved with MY.GAMES Venture Capital, where he completed numerous minority investments in entertainment studios across various countries, including the USA, UK, and Brazil. He co-founded InvestGame, a platform dedicated to gaming market intelligence, which aggregates data on investments and M&A transactions in the gaming sector.123

Education and Skills

Sergei holds a Master's degree in Strategic Corporate Finance and a Bachelor's degree in Economics. He has also completed courses from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and passed Level 1 of the CFA exam. His skills encompass sell-side and buy-side advisory, financial modeling, and strategic planning.1

Current Role

As of May 2021, Sergei has been with Aream & Co., where he continues to leverage his expertise to facilitate significant transactions in the gaming industry, contributing to the firm's reputation as a top advisor in this niche market.13