Nicolas Jacques-Bouchard

Nick is the co-founder and Montreal based principal of Panache Ventures, one of the most active seed fund in Canada. He is part of a new generation of VC professionals involved with many companies as a mentor and sometimes private investors (Kava Tours, Pizzeria 900 and Stampa). He is also a board advisor for Front Row Ventures, the first student-led VC fund in Canada, and a mentor with FounderFuel and the Holt accelerator.

He studied and worked in finance before holding various positions as analyst, consultant and investment banker working on national and international mandates with employers such as La Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, Chappuis Halder and 500 Startups.

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