Technology, Media & Telecom

Our Technology, Media & Telecom (TMT) practice furnishes in-depth market expertise, financing and M&A advisory solutions to industry bellwethers as well as emerging upstarts. With offices in New York and San Francisco, we leverage our global footprint and expertise to provide corporate clients and the TMT ecosystem with holistic solutions.

Whether you need growth capital, are planning an IPO or making an acquisition, our seasoned TMT bankers will craft the right solution. Working closely with our product and financial sponsor groups, our TMT professionals deliver significant value and best-in-class execution to our clients.

Smart capital for rising and established TMT companies

Our practice focuses on the Telecom, Media, Software, Internet, Electronic, IT Services and Fintech segments. Mizuho has backed high-profile tech IPOs and played a leading role in financing recent take-privates and mergers.

Notable Transactions

  • Exclusive Financial Advisor to Uber on its announced acquisition of Blacklane GmbH
  • Exclusive Financial Advisor to The Conti Group on its sale of Tenna to Deere & Company
  • Financial Advisor on IBM’s announced acquisition of Cognitus Consulting
  • Active Bookrunner on Lumentum’s approximately $1.3 billion Convertible
  • Active Bookrunner on Verizon’s €2.25 billion 30NC5 Euro and £1 billion 30NC5 GBP Hybrid
  • Active Bookrunner on AT&T’s US$5 billion 7, 10, 20 and 29-year transaction
  • Joint Lead Arranger and Joint Bookrunner on the $20 billion debt financing package supporting EA’s $55 billion LBO
  • Joint Bookrunner on Charter Communications’ $3 billion Senior Notes offering
  • Active Bookrunner on Netskope’s $1.044 billion IPO
  • Active Bookrunner on Navan’s $923 million IPO

Industry expertise

  • Telecom
  • Media
  • Software
  • Internet
  • Electronics
  • FinTech

Latest Insights

Bloomberg Article: The Winner of the OpenAI-Anthropic Race May Not Be the First to the IPO Finish Line

Bloomberg Article: The Winner of the OpenAI-Anthropic Race May Not Be the First to the IPO Finish Line

June 18, 2026
Software Misunderstood

Software Misunderstood

June 8, 2026
Don’t Throw Away Software with the Bath Water

Don’t Throw Away Software with the Bath Water

February 23, 2026
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