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Andrea GazviniunlockedNicholas: together at Stockholm School of Economics (2017–2019)
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About
Nicholas Held is a Principal at Vidia Equity, a private equity firm focused on climate action investments. He works on thematically targeted investments in companies that support decarbonization across industries in the DACH and Nordic regions.
Experience
- Vidia EquityPrincipalcurrent2026 — present
- Vidia EquityInvestment Director2023 — 2025Munich, Bavaria, Germany
- Vidia EquityInvestment Associate2022Munich, Bavaria, Germany
- Orlando Management AGInvestment Associate2019 — 2021
- Orlando NordicsPart-time Private Equity Analyst2017 — 2019Stockholm, Sweden
Skills & more
Languages English · German
From Nicholas's professional profile.
Colleagues at Vidia
Alexander Schappacher
Investment Analyst at Vidia
Anna May
Value Creation Associate at Vidia
Asma Sarwar
Executive Assistant at Vidia
Carolin Karl
Executive Assistant at Vidia
Dr. Stephan Rosarius
Executive Officer at Vidia
Dr. Volker Heidtmann
Executive Officer at Vidia
Enno Bornemann
Value Creation Director at Vidia
Franziska Scheller
Associate Data & AI Strategy at Vidia
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Nicholas Held?
- Nicholas Held is a Principal at Vidia Equity, a private equity firm focused on climate action investments. He works on thematically targeted investments in companies that support decarbonization across industries in the DACH and Nordic regions.
- Where does Nicholas Held work?
- Nicholas Held is Investment Principal at Vidia.
- Where did Nicholas Held go to school?
- Nicholas Held studied at Stockholm School of Economics (Master's degree, Finance); Maastricht University School of Business and Economics (Bachelor of Science (BSc), International Business); University of Richmond (Exchange Semester, Finance Concentration).
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Also attended Stockholm School of Economics319
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Also attended Maastricht University School of Business and Economics70
Pepe VilarController at Inveready Technology Investment GroupYang TranPartner at Zero Prime VenturesPhilippe BernetInvestor at Backbone VenturesNiklas RabergPartner, Specialty Funds at CapnamicLucia PaskertPlatform Partner and CHRO at PICUS CAPITALMascha BonkSenior Associate at Hitachi Ventures
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Also attended University of Richmond64
Matias HealySenior Analyst at Golden SeedsGabrielle BrigantiCommunications Associate at Deerfield Management CompanyJennifer HsiehDirector, Compliance at Deerfield Management CompanyBrandon SheltonManaging Partner at TFX CapitalMichael NekusChief Financial Officer at Eos Venture Partners LimitedJ. Spencer FinneyPartner at Sage Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Vidia Equity25
Johanna StruthmannFounder & Managing Partner at VidiaStephan RosariusFounder & Managing Partner at VidiaVolker HeidtmannPartner at VidiaPhilipp HoffmannPartner at VidiaGiovanni RussoHead of Italy at VidiaViktor ElertInvestment Director at Vidia
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Also worked at Orlando Management AG7
Tilman LangerGeneral Counsel at Point NineJohanna StruthmannFounder & Managing Partner at VidiaStephan RosariusFounder & Managing Partner at VidiaPhilipp HoffmannPartner at VidiaMax von BorchInvestment Manager at VidiaCarolin KarlExecutive Assistant at Vidia
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