Our team
A successful firm is about its people.
Jan Eryk Umiastowski
Founder / Managing partner
Paris, France
Dual expertise in the financial markets and the corporate world.
Over the past 25 years Jan Eryk has managed acquisitions and divestitures of startups and mature companies, including 48 cross-border transactions worth up to €690 million. He has also structured, negotiated, raised and renegotiated debt in various forms for a total amount of over €1.9 billion.
More than 15 years of experience at Cegedim, listed healthcare company (software, data, digital, flow) operating in Europe and North America. Jan Eryk demonstrates devotion to clients, great adaptability, a strong sense of integrity and a passion for connecting stakeholders in a transaction.
Prior to that, he served as an M&A director at a Swiss family office active in the fashion and luxury market. Additionally, he worked as a small-cap equity fund manager for European and US funds.
Edgar Dutreil
Director Canada
Montreal, Canada
Successful entrepreneur, financial advisor and tech enthusiast with a passion for transforming operations.
A former M&A analyst and consultant for mid and large cap companies, Edgar co-founded and managed Milvue, an AI- based expert system for radiologists, now a leader on its market.
He brings 10 years of experience in corporate and financial strategy over two continents to Blueballoon Capital.
Get to know us
We believe there is a room for a small firm with very high professionalism and integrity as well as a major focus on client relationship, and bridging the USA with Europe.
We act solely in the best interest of our clients with non internal or external conflicts to cloud our judgement. Our clients’ interest always come first.
We take the time to understand client's’ objectives, and commit our resources to develop effective solutions helping them meet or exceed their goals.
Through innovation, creativity and operational excellence we capture opportunities and create better solutions.
Our mission
We're on a mission to change the way the housing market works. Rather than offering one service or another, we want to combine as many and make our clients' lives easy and carefree. Our goal is to match our clients with the perfect properties that fit their tastes, needs, and budgets.
Our vision
We want to live in a world where people can buy homes that match their needs rather than having to find a compromise and settle on the second-best option. That's why we take a lot of time and care in getting to know our clients from the moment they reach out to us and ask for our help.