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October 9, 2025

French fintech Qonto confirms secondary share sale plans

Cofounder and CEO Alexandre Prot was speaking at Sifted Summit this week

French business banking unicorn Qonto is planning to carry out rounds of secondary share sales, the latest of several European scaleups taking to the secondary market to generate liquidity while opportunities for public listings remain scarce.

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Daphné Leprince-Ringuet

Daphné Leprince-Ringuet is a senior reporter for Sifted, based in Paris. She covers French tech and writes Sifted's AI and Deeptech newsletter . You can find her on X and LinkedIn

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