Welcome to episode 236 of the Momenta Industrial Impact podcast. Today, we’re pleased to host Alexandre Préfontaine, Principal at BDC’s Industrial Innovation Venture Fund.
Alexandre has been with BDC Venture Capital since 2017, starting as an analyst and working up to his current role as Principal. He plays a pivotal role in shaping the fund's investment thesis, executing investments from sourcing to negotiation, and enhancing value creation with portfolio companies. Additionally, Alexandre supports key BDC initiatives and partnerships, making him an integral part of the team.
With a strong reputation in the Canadian technology scene, Alexandre serves on the Board of seven of his fund’s portfolio companies. He is also a Creative Destruction Labs community member and frequently lectures on Venture Capital at local universities. Before his tenure at BDC, Alexandre began his career in the financial sector with TD Canada Trust.
His academic credentials include a master's degree in financial economics from HEC Montreal and a bachelor's degree in commerce from the University of Ottawa.
Besides his professional achievements, Alexandre is the proud father of his 5-month-old daughter, an active ice hockey player, and a fly-fishing enthusiast.
Join us for an insightful conversation with Alexandre Préfontaine as we delve into his experiences, insights, and the future of industrial innovation. Don't miss this episode of the Momenta Industrial Impact podcast!
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