
Mehdi Movassaghi
Senior Strategy & Investment Consultant
Salary / Daily rate
Paris, France
Freelance
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Seasoned entrepreneur and strategic advisor with 15+ years driving corporate transformations and investment strategies across Europe. Led multi-million euro portfolio optimizations, executed successful acquisitions (€150M), and developed innovative SaaS solutions (B2B & B2C) through strategic partnerships. Delivering comprehensive growth strategies and operational excellence for companies from startups to enterprise – combining deep financial expertise with technology-driven transformation.
Work experience
Strategy & investment - Independent advisor
ACCELIT
Jan 2018 - Present
8 years 10 months
Paris, France
- Led corporate transformation program (baseline €440m, €30m savings/year). - Formulated high-level portfolio optimization plan (baseline €260m, 200+ tech products). - Defined and executed smart mobility roadmap (5 innovative projects, including the development of SaaS solution from scratch in partnership with Flowbird). - Performed valuation of two tech companies in a successful acquisition (deal size: €7m). - Conducted extensive market analyses in several assignments (leisure, manufacturing sector) Clients: Amadeus IT Group, Government of Monaco, Netgem, Accor Hotels, Dover Precision Components
Investment Professional
Pioneer Point Partners
Aug 2017 - Dec 2017
5 months
London, UK
Leveraged buyout of a Green Tech company (deal size = €150m): - Performed financial modelling, valuation, return and sensitivity analysis, precedent transactions analysis, - Delivered extensive analysis/insights on the European biogas/biomethane market (energy & transport sectors), - Developed investment thesis/presentation materials for the Investment Committee/co-investors (HF, PE), - Provided support in financial/legal/technical due diligence process.
Investment Professional
Platina Partners LLP
Jan 2017 - Aug 2017
8 months
London, UK
Evaluation and execution of new investment opportunities (small and mid-caps) across Europe: - Evaluated 10+ potential transactions: valuation, due diligence, Investment Memos, negotiation, - Generated market insights on the green energy sector: size, drivers, competition, regulations, risks, - Structured a new deal origination approach in the energy-tech sector (plan, process, database, roles).
Cofounder
IDBOATS
Jan 2015 - Dec 2016
2 years
Région de Kraków, Pologne
Startup creation, pre-seed fundraising, product & business development: - Generated business model, conducted market research, pitched to investors, and raised a pre-seed round, - Designed a web platform to digitalize content (catalogs, pricelists) and optimize the sale process for the boat manufacturers/dealers, - Hired and managed the team, developed the product, and founded initial market fit, - Negotiated then signed B2B contracts with boat manufacturers and assisted them in implementing the tool.
Strategy Consultant
BearingPoint
Feb 2010 - Dec 2014
4 years 11 months
Région de Paris, France · On-site
Strategy - Sales & marketing strategy and reorganization of sales work forces of a French healthcare company - Profitability recovery plan for a prestigious German car retailer in France - Sales & marketing strategy and reorganization of sales work forces of a French healthcare company - Market positioning/pricing strategy of B2B services for a French media company - Restructuring of marketing approach and B2B products catalog for a leading Telco Organization and process improvement - New organizational design (corporate level) for a leading tire manufacturer - Digital transformation of B2B services for an aircraft engine manufacturer - Performance improvement plan for a French cultural and electronic products retailer - Operational Excellence methodology for a leading tire manufacturer - IS/IT transformation for the power grid operator in France
Research Engineer
EDF R&D
Feb 2009 - Aug 2009
7 months
Moret-sur-Loing, France
Skills: Research Skills
Research Assistant
University of Michigan
Apr 2008 - Aug 2008
5 months
Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Skills: Research Skills
Education
École Polytechnique
Master's degree
2008 - 2009
1 year 1 month
École Polytechnique
Diplôme d'ingénieur
2005 - 2009
4 years 1 month