Jamespot acquires Alinto

AUGUST 31, 2026

Jamespot acquires Alinto

TARGET

Professional email server, security relay, and archiving software for European enterprises and ISPs, processing over 100 million emails daily for more than 1,000 companies.

Ownership	PE-backed
Prior owner	Siparex
Investors	Siparex, CIC Lyonnaise de Banque, Bpifrance
Capital raised	€2.3M
Headcount	11-50 FTEs
Headquarters	Lyon, France
Leadership	Philippe Vial-Grelier, Chief Executive Officer
Sell-side advisor	—

ACQUIRER

Jamespot

French sovereign digital workplace platform offering collaboration, AI, and now email as a serial-acquisition alternative to Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace

Ownership	Founder-owned
Headcount	48 FTEs
Headquarters	Montreuil, France
Leadership	Alain Garnier, CEO and co-founder
Buy-side advisor	—

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Jamespot -> Alinto  (2026-09-04)
consolidator_acquisition | Horizontal SaaS | announced
Target: Professional email server, security relay, and archiving software for European enterprises and ISPs, processing over 100 million emails daily for more than 1,000 companies.
Website: alinto.com | Buyer site: jamespot.com
HQ: Lyon, France | Ownership: pe-backed | Seller: Siparex | Buyer ownership: founder-owned
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Source: Thematic - https://thematichq.com/software/d/jamespot-alinto.html

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