Victorien Nicolas is a graduate of ESDES Lyon Business School, where he earned a Master’s degree in Finance and Markets.
Professional Background
In 2022, Victorien Nicolas joined the I-Deal Development team as an M&A Associate, following a first experience at the Banque de France, where he worked as a Financial Analyst.
This role within a prestigious financial institution provided him with in-depth knowledge of financial mechanisms and economic dynamics.
Now working as an M&A Associate, Victorien stands out for his strong interest and expertise in several industrial sectors, including:
- Aerospace
- Defense
- Energy
- Metalworking
- Furniture
Key Achievements
Since joining I-Deal Development, Victorien has played a key role in the success of several transactions. His notable contributions include:
- Acquisition of family-owned company Lormedo by Mecaphi, as part of a build-up strategy (specialized in sheet metal work, stamping, robotic and manual welding, assembly);
- Fundraising for Decotec, a premium bathroom furniture design and distribution company;
- Industrial merger between Groupe Agostinelli and ACI Groupe, involving industrial painting and special processes applications;
- Acquisition of action-sports brand Watts by a family office.
Approach and Vision
Victorien is recognized for his analytical mindset and his pragmatic approach to solving client challenges.
He is particularly appreciated for his quick understanding and ability to adapt to complex situations.
