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Laurent Droin

Investor

Partner / Investor at FELIX CAPITAL

Paris

About

Laurent Droin is a partner and investor at Felix Capital with a career spanning corporate, advisory, and investment roles in the consumer industry. Before Felix, he was a Partner at Eurazeo, where he led the European Consumer Growth effort from Paris, and prior to that he spent a decade at BNP Paribas as a Managing Director focused on M&A in New York and nine years at Danone in strategic and operational roles across France, Argentina, and Eastern Europe. He holds a degree from ESCP in Paris.

Invests in

Consumer

Experience

  1. Felix CapitalPartner and Investorcurrent2025 — present
  2. EX NIHILO PARISMember of The Supervisory Boardcurrent2024 — presentVille de Paris, Île-de-France, France
  3. Gisou by Negin MirsalehiMember of The Supervisory Boardcurrent2022 — present
  4. Axel ArigatoMember of The Supervisory Boardcurrent2020 — presentGothenburg, Vastra Gotaland County, Sweden
  5. ULTRA PREMIUM DIRECTChairman of the Supervisory Board2021 — 2025Agen, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
  6. EurazeoPartner2024 — 2025Ville de Paris, Île-de-France, France
  7. EurazeoManaging Director - Brands / Consumer Growth2019 — 2024Région de Paris, France
  8. BNP ParibasManaging Director Consumer2010 — 2019Greater New York City Area
  9. AlstomDirector M&A - Renewable Energy2008 — 2010
  10. BNP Paribas - Corporate and Investment BankingVice-President Emerging Markets2006 — 2008
  11. Danone GroupManager M&A1999 — 2006Paris Area, France

Education

  1. ESCPFinance1995 — 1999

Skills & more

Strategy5Management1Mergers & Acquisitions14Due Diligence7Mergers9Acquisitions2Corporate Finance13Joint Ventures2Corporate Development3Emerging Markets1Business Planning1Investment Banking2
+3 moreValuationBusiness StrategyMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)

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Same school

Shared employers

Investments

Led

Axel ArigatoEx NihiloGisouUltra Premium Direct

Per the firm's website.

Colleagues at FELIX CAPITAL