I-deal Development


Team

The key of I-Deal Development success lies in its team of experts, dedicated and efficient.

Jules Schoonberg

Associate

Jules Schoonberg graduated from emlyon Business School with a Master of Science in Corporate Finance & Investment Banking.

Career path

Originally from south-west France, Jules Schoonberg joined I-Deal Development in early 2022, after gaining international experience in Corporate Development and Corporate Finance in Paris, Toronto and Frankfurt. Among his notable experiences, he worked for Sanofi’s European finance department in Frankfurt, as well as an analyst with financial consultancy firm IBI.

Jules works mainly in the consulting sector, notably in :

  • Strategy & Management
  • Engineering
  • Technology
  • Business Services

Notable achievements

Since joining I-Deal Development, Jules has been involved in some fifteen strategic transactions, ten of which were international. In 2023, he was notably involved in :

  • Winning: strategy and management consulting for the Portuguese and Spanish markets.
  • Data eXcellence: data migration consultancy in the Netherlands.
  • Excelsior: Web 3 & Metaverse consulting in France.
  • Humans4Help: AI, RPA & Data Science consulting in France and North Africa.

Approach and Vision

Jules has a global vision of markets. His commitment to excellence, his taste for international markets, his confidence and his availability make him a valuable asset for companies seeking growth and transformation.

I very much appreciated I-Deal Development’s M&A advice and support throughout the transaction. I would particularly like to thank Paul-André and Jules for their involvement and professionalism.” Jean Drouin, Chairman of Ciao Technologies

Ses références

  • I-DEAL DEVELOPMENT SUPPORTS DYNAFIN IN THE SALE OF HR PARTNERS TO PARTENA

    HR Partners is a Belgian company specialized in human resources, offering comprehensive support services in personnel management, talent development and customized HR solutions. HR Partners stands out for its ability to meet the needs of companies of all sizes. With a diversified customer portfolio, HR Partners is a key player in the human resources market, […]

    2024
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  • ited360 telecom

    I-Deal Development advises ITED in the acquisition of 360 TELECOM

    Quebec-based ITED specializes in the governance of IT services and solutions, and in adaptive technologies. Created from the merger of HelpOX, Noxent and MSGeslam in 2022, the company boasts over 35 years’ experience in the IT sector. With over 250 experts in eight offices across Quebec, ITED provides services to thousands of businesses across Canada. […]

    2024
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  • itededologic

    I-Deal Development advises ITED on the buy-side of Edologic

    Quebec-based ITED specializes in the governance of IT services and solutions, and in adaptive technologies. Created from the merger of HelpOX, Noxent and MSGeslam in 2022, the company boasts over 35 years’ experience in the IT sector. With over 200 experts in eight offices across Quebec, ITED provides services to thousands of businesses across Canada. […]

    2024
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  • CIAO TECHNOLOGIESIT LINK

    I-Deal Development advises Ciao Technologies on its merger with listed group IT Link

    Founded in 2006 by Jean Drouin, Ciao Technologies is a major player in the field of BtoB services and IT consulting in Canada, particularly in the province of Quebec, where it is based. The company specializes in IT systems development, Web accessibility and Web development via its digital studio. Ciao Technologies was named one of […]

    2024
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  • Alan Allman AssociatesWINNING

    I-Deal Development advises Alan Allman Associates in the buy-side of the WINNING group

    Alan Allman Associates (AAA) is an ecosystem of strong brands created by its founding president Jean-Marie Thual in 2009. Specializing in the digital transformation of businesses, this multi-brand ecosystem focuses its strategy on 4 core businesses: strategy and management consulting, high-tech consulting, industrial transformation consulting and digital marketing. Alan Allman Associates has been awarded the […]

    2023
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  • Alan Allman AssociatesData eXellence

    I-Deal Development advises Alan Allman Associates on the buy-side of Data eXcellence

    About Alan Allman Associates   Alan Allman Associates (AAA) is a strong brand ecosystem created by its founding president Jean-Marie Thual. Specialized in the digital transformation of businesses, this multi-brand ecosystem directs its strategy around 4 business divisions: high-tech consulting, industry consulting, strategy and management consulting, and digital marketing. Alan Allman Associates is certified «Happy […]

    2023
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  • VictirxLambda

    VICTRIX joins forces with Lambda

    I-Deal Development advises VICTRIX in its merger with LAMBDA Alan Allman Associates is an organized ecosystem specialized in supporting firms around the digital transformation of organizations. Led by its founding president Jean-Marie Thual, Alan Allman Associates invests in IT, management and strategy consulting firms with offers and business expertise with the desire to put people […]

    2023
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  • Alan Allman AssociatesLes Forces Motrices

    Evisiance merges with Forces Motrices

    I-Deal Development supports Alan Allman Associates in its merger with Forces Motrices Alan Allman Associates (AAA) is a strong brand ecosystem created by its founding president Jean-Marie Thual. A specialist in the digital transformation of business lines, this multi-brand ecosystem focuses its strategy around four business lines. Business lines which are high-tech consulting, industry consulting, […]

    2023
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  • Alan Allman AssociatesExcelsior

    I-Deal Development advises Alan Allman Associates in the acquisition of the society Excelsior

    Alan Allman Associates (AAA) is a strong brand ecosystem created by its founding president Jean-Marie Thual. A specialist in the digital transformation of business lines, this multi-brand ecosystem focuses its strategy around four business lines: high-tech consulting, industry consulting, strategy and management consulting, and digital marketing. Alan Allman Associates is Happy At Work, ISO 9001 […]

    2023
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  • Alan Allman AssociatesEvisiance

    I-Deal Development advises Alan Allman Associates on the acquisition of the Evisiance Group

    I-Deal Development advises Alan Allman Associates on the acquisition of the Evisiance Group Alan Allman Associates (AAA) is a strong brand ecosystem created by its founding president Jean-Marie Thual. A specialist in the digital transformation of business lines, this multi-brand ecosystem focuses its strategy around four business lines: high-tech consulting, industry consulting, strategy and management […]

    2023
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  • Alan Allman AssociatesHumans 4 Help

    I-Deal Development assists Alan Allman Associates in its acquisition of the Humans4Help company.

    Alan Allman Associates (AAA) is an ecosystem with strong brands founded in 2009 by Mr. Jean-Marie Thual. Specialized in digital transformation of businesses, this ecosystem target its strategy around 3 areas of activity : high-tech, manufacturing and strategy advising. Alan Allman Associates is labeled Happy At Work, certified ISO 9001 and is a Silver Ecovadis […]

    2023
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  • itedLuminet Solutions

    I-Deal Development advises IT-ED in its acquisition of the Luminet Solutions company.

    The Quebec company IT-ED is specialized in the governance of services, IT solutions and adapted technology. Born from the union of HepOX, Noxent and MSGeslam, the company has more than 35 years of experiences in the IT field. IT-ED has more than 200 IT specialists spread out in 8 offices in Quebec and assists thousands […]

    2023
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  • EC SolutionsTeccweb

    I-Deal Development advises EC Solutions in its acquisition of Teccweb

    Founded in 2014, the Teccweb society suggest support service for companies through the EPICOR ERP solution to support them in their enhance and preservation of their competitive advantage. Teccweb introduces its clients in various EPICOR solutions according to their need : EPICOR ERP, EPICOR ECM, AVP EPICOR, EFP EPICOR, EDD EPICOR, EDA EPICOR for manufacturing […]

    2022
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  • Alan Allman AssociatesKeyboss group

    I-Deal Development supports Alan Allman Associates in its acquisition of Keyboss Group

    This operation will give to this ecosystem the opportunity to strengthen its skills in the field of cash management consulting. Founded in 2016 by Renaud Lalain and Nicolas Ouazan, two specialists in cash management, process optimization and project management, the Keyboss company has developed a perfect control of the world of cash management through 5 […]

    2022
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  • ACI projetsArgain

    I-DEAL DEVELOPMENT ADVICES ARGAIN IN ITS ACQUISITION OF ACI PROJETS

    This operation will give to Argain the opportunity to consolidate its management skills in the field of consulting and strengthen its presence in the pharmaceutical sector. Created in 2007 by Bruno Kasperczyk, the ACI projets company developed a perfect control of the world of project management (management, audit, training…) and was able to build a […]

    2022
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  • Alan Allman AssociatesSourcevolution

    I-DEAL DEVELOPMENT ADVISES ALAN ALLMAN ASSOCIATES IN ITS ACQUISITION OF THE CANADIAN COMPANY SOURCEVOLUTION

    Alan Allman Associates (AAA) is an ecosystem with strong brands specialized in digital transformation of businesses, created in 2009 by Mr. Jean-Marie Thual. This ecosystem target his strategy around 3 areas of activity : high-tech, manufacturing and strategy advising. Canada is part of development plan as this new acquisition demonstrates. Founded in 2003 by Yves […]

    2022
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  • Other team members

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    • FREDERIC BONAN

      Founder

      Frederic Bonan is a visionary leader and expert in corporate strategy, graduating from the École Nationale Supérieure de Mécanique et d’Aéronautique in 1986, followed by a Master’s degree in Marketing and Management from ESSEC in 1988. His impressive track record and noteworthy achievements make him a key figure in the field of consulting and business […]

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    • THIERRY BLOCH

      Managing Director

      Thierry Bloch is a graduate of EMLV, and also holds a Master’s degree in Financial Engineering from INSEEC. He joined Frédéric Bonan in 2005 at the launch of I-Deal Development, after gaining international experience at Bank of Ireland Corporate Banking and a French digital start-up. Skills and Business Expertise Thierry Bloch is mainly involved in […]

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    • IRVINN AUBERT

      Partner

      Irvinn Aubert holds a diploma in international business from the Institut des Hautes Études Économiques et Commerciales (INSEEC), a master’s degree in corporate finance from SKEMA Business School, and training in corporate strategy from HEC Paris. Career path Irvinn joined the I-Deal Development teams in 2018, after gaining experience as a listed stock and investment […]

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    • Paul André Jouzel

      Partner

      Paul André Jouzel holds a Master’s degree in Finance and Financial Markets from the Catholic University of Lyon (ESDES) and an MSC in Finance from emlyon Business School. Career path Paul André joined I-Deal Development in 2019, after working in the finance department of the Synergie group in Barcelona, in M&A for the real estate […]

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    • Marie Develay

      Senior Associate

      Marie Develay holds a Master’s degree in Finance and Markets from ESDES – Université Catholique de Lyon. In 2022, she was awarded the title of Certified International Investment Analyst by the Société Française des Analystes Financiers. Career Path Marie joined I-Deal Development in 2020, in the midst of the health crisis, after gaining experience as […]

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    • Jenny Potel

      Executive assistant

      Jenny Potel, who holds a Bachelor’s degree in communications and a BTS in entertainment and tourism management, has built up a rich and varied professional career. In 2024, she joined the I-Deal Development teams, having accumulated over 10 years’ experience in demanding sectors, particularly in event project management and executive assistant. Professional background Her 2 […]

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    • Florian Reynaud

      Associate

      Florian Reynaud graduated from IAE Gustave Eiffel with a Master’s degree in Financial Engineering. Career path A native of the South-East of France, Florian joined I-Deal Development in 2022, after a spell with the Novarc Group, where he worked as Assistant Group Financial Director. This experience and his taste for business inspired him to pursue […]

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    • Sonia Bakri

      Head of marketing and Communication

      Sonia Bakri is an expert in communication and marketing strategies, and a graduate of PPA Business School, where she obtained a Master’s degree in Management of Communication and Marketing Strategies, as well as a Bachelor’s degree in Operational Marketing. Her solid academic background has enabled her to develop an in-depth understanding of market dynamics and […]

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    • Natty Bothereau

      Associate

      Natty Bothereau is a specialist in mergers and acquisitions, with a Master’s degree in Financial Analysis and Strategy from IGR IAE Rennes. Her academic background and professional experience have enabled her to develop in-depth expertise in financial transactions. Career path Natty joined I-Deal Development as an M&A Associate in 2023, after two years’ experience as […]

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    • Victorien Nicolas

      Associate

      Victorien Nicolas graduated from ESDES Lyon Business School with a Master’s degree in Finance and Markets. Career path In 2022, Victorien Nicolas joined I-Deal Development as an M&A Account Manager, after an initial experience at the Banque de France where he held the position of Financial Analyst. This experience at the prestigious financial institution enabled […]

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