Scene, a recruitment and talent consultancy firm based in London, announced the acquisition of Nexo Science AG to expand its presence into Mainland Europe.

Nexo Science is based in Basel, Switzerland. The firm provides talent acquisition & advisory for

BioHealth and MedTech companies.

According to Startups Magazine, the transaction will advance Scene’s growth strategy and build upon momentum in EMEA, where Scene already supports numerous customers. The addition of Nexo will also create new opportunities by advancing Scene’s sector expertise and top-tier talent and advisory service offering to include a focus on MedTech and BioHealth.

Pete Miller, Scene’s Founder, said, “This acquisition brings significant strategic and financial benefits to Scene. It strengthens our prospects in the highly attractive MedTech and BioHealth sectors, furthers our international expansion and moves us closer to achieving our mission of becoming the number one growth partner globally for mission-led start-ups. In Nexo we have found a high-growth company that aligns with that mission.”

Amir Al-Ajooz, Nexo Founder said the announcement of the acquisition “represents an exciting new chapter for Nexo, one that will further our goal of supporting innovative, disruptive, mission-driven BioHealth and MedTech companies.”

“We admire Scene’s vision and culture and believe that together we can help people build successful careers and support ambitious founders to achieve sustainable growth,” Al-Ajooz said. “We can leverage Scene’s global work and knowledge of the start-up ecosystem, while also broadening our focus in mainland Europe to include additional fast-growth sectors.”