Berkery, Noyes & Co. Reviews
New York, NY · Founded 1981
- Type
- Industry specialist
- HQ
- New York, NY
- Founded
- 1981
- Deal size
- $10M-$150M
- Focus
- Information Services, Media, EdTech
- Website
- berkerynoyes.com
- John SheaManaging Director
Berkery, Noyes & Co. is a industry specialist headquartered in New York, NY and founded in 1981. The firm focuses on Information Services, Media, EdTech and typically advises on transactions in the $10M-$150M range. Key dealmakers include John Shea (Managing Director). Read founder-verified reviews of Berkery, Noyes & Co. below, from founders who hired the firm as their sell-side advisor whether the deal closed or not.
What to know about Berkery, Noyes & Co.
Berkery, Noyes & Co. has built its franchise in Information Services, Media, EdTech, where founders running a sale process often turn to firms with deep sector pattern recognition. The senior bench, anchored by John Shea, sets the tone for how engagements run from the first call through whatever outcome the process produces. Founders evaluating Berkery, Noyes & Co. typically compare it against other industry specialist houses with similar sector emphasis.
Deal sweet spot at Berkery, Noyes & Co. sits in the $10M-$150M band. That target range shapes everything: which buyers get the call, how the process is paced, and how the firm allocates senior banker attention. Founders working with Berkery, Noyes & Co. should expect a process tuned to that band; founders far below or above it sometimes find a better fit elsewhere.
Geography matters more than founders expect. Berkery, Noyes & Co. operates out of New York, NY, and its strongest buyer-side relationships tend to cluster around that orbit. For sellers running a global process, that can be either an advantage (concentrated relationships) or a constraint (thinner reach in other regions). Founders should ask directly: which buyers have you placed with in the last 24 months, and where are they.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who can review Berkery, Noyes & Co.?
- Any founder who hired Berkery, Noyes & Co. as their sell-side advisor and ran an M&A process with them, regardless of whether the deal ultimately closed. How a banker behaves when a deal does not close is just as important as when it does, and both outcomes are welcome.
- Has Berkery, Noyes & Co. been reviewed by founders?
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- Where is Berkery, Noyes & Co. headquartered?
- Berkery, Noyes & Co. is headquartered in New York, NY. The firm was founded in 1981.
- What kinds of deals does Berkery, Noyes & Co. work on?
- Berkery, Noyes & Co. focuses on Information Services, Media, EdTech. Typical transaction size falls in the $10M-$150M range.
- Who are the key dealmakers at Berkery, Noyes & Co.?
- Senior dealmakers include John Shea (Managing Director). Founders running a process should expect to interact most with the named partner or managing director assigned to the deal.
- How does BankerNotes verify reviews of Berkery, Noyes & Co.?
- Every review on BankerNotes is submitted by a founder who confirms they hired the firm as their sell-side advisor. We verify the reviewer privately using work email, LinkedIn, and approximate engagement timing. The verified identity is never published. Only the rating, written review, and a generic sector label appear on the public page.
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Last updated: May 1, 2025