Le Pont
AcceleratorMontreal · Pre-Seed–Seed · 9 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Le Pont is a non-profit incubator dedicated to supporting immigrant entrepreneurs who want to launch and grow businesses in Quebec, while helping them obtain Canadian immigration status through the Quebec Entrepreneur Immigration Program. It offers a four-step process of application, feasibility evaluation, an official service offer, and full implementation support. Services include co-working space in Old Montreal, business coaching, fundraising support (loans, grants, and investments), educational resources on marketing, legal, accounting and taxes, networking through a local ecosystem, and personal concierge services for relocation. It also matches local Montreal businesses and investors with foreign entrepreneurs through its incubation program.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 27, 2026.
Team · 9 people
from the firm's websiteA technology and entrepreneurship enthusiast serving as Decathlon Canada's CTO, who supports entrepreneurs on digital product management and technical development.
A former performer with Cirque du Soleil, Disney World and the Olympics who founded two circus companies touring over 20 countries, then became a consultant helping startups and artists structure business models and secure financing. He joined Furniture Atelier Inc. as CFO.
A director at the École des entrepreneurs du Québec with extensive ecosystem involvement who serves on Le Pont's board Selection Committee.
A professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at ESG UQAM in Montreal who researches intercultural and migrant entrepreneurship, knowledge sharing and generational specificities, with a focus on high-tech sectors.
After more than a decade at the world's leading toy company, she founded Probity Marketing, a consulting agency for impact-driven organizations. She contributes marketing, communications, product and brand expertise to Le Pont's implementation committee.
An entrepreneur who coached founders and directed operations at a climate tech accelerator, with strong networks in the Montreal startup and financing ecosystems. He sits on Le Pont's Partnerships Committee.
A former legal professional turned innovation advocate with political and social entrepreneurial involvement, now at Arche Innovation. He sits on Le Pont's board Selection Committee.
With a legal and finance background, he worked in private equity at the Caisse de dépôt and at Distinction Capital, evaluating companies across stages. He sits on Le Pont's Selection Committee.
A business lawyer and entrepreneur who has launched and purchased companies while advising clients on corporate matters. He serves on Le Pont's board Partnerships Committee.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Le Pont invest at?
- Le Pont invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does Le Pont focus on?
- Le Pont focuses on Impact & Social Good, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Le Pont located?
- Le Pont is headquartered in Montreal, CA.
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