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Andrée-Lise Méthot

Investor

Founder and Managing Partner, Cycle Capital at Circular Innovation Fund

Canada

About

Andrée-Lise Méthot is Founder and Managing Partner of Cycle Capital, a cleantech investment firm managing over $700 million across six funds in North America, China, and internationally. With more than 30 years of experience in venture capital, management, and engineering, she invests in circular economy and clean technology companies. Her work includes identifying and scaling ventures while facilitating collaboration among entrepreneurs, investors, corporations, and governments in the transition to low-carbon economies.

Experience

  1. Cycle CapitalFounder and Managing partnercurrent2007 — presentCanada
  2. ALice CapitalFondatrice et Présidentecurrent2009 — presentMontréal, Québec, Canada
  3. Circular Innovation FundFounder and Managing partnercurrent2022 — present
  4. 5N Plus inc.Board Membercurrent2024 — presentMontréal, Québec, Canada
  5. École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS)Membre du conseil d’administrationcurrent2024 — present
  6. Airex ÉnergieMember Board of Directorscurrent2024 — presentCanada
  7. MysaMembre du conseilcurrent2024 — present
  8. DemeterMember of the Advisory Committee, Paris Fond Vertcurrent2018 — presentParis
  9. Institut Cardiologie de MontréalMember Board of Directors2016 — 2025Montréal, Québec, Canada
  10. Investissement QuébecCleantech Ambassador2021 — 2025Montréal, Quebec, Canada
  11. SPARK MicrosystemsBoard Member2022 — 2024Canada
  12. Banque de l’infrastructure du CanadaBoard Member2022 — 2024Canada
  13. Pointe-à-Callière, musée d'archéologie et d'histoire de MontréalBoard Member2019 — 2024Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  14. Enerkem Inc.Board Member2010 — 2024
  15. Cycle MomentumFounder and Chairperson2014 — 2023
  16. Université LavalBoard Member2019 — 2023Quebec
  17. Cleantech GroupMember of the North American Advisory Board2017 — 2023
  18. Rhombus Energy SolutionsBoard Member2020 — 2022
  19. OrganisationsExternal Contributions2009 — 2022
  20. Bloomberg New Energy FinanceMember of the Pioneer's Selection Committee2018 — 2022

Education

  1. Université LavalBachelor's degree, Geological/Geophysical Engineering
  2. Université de MontréalMaster's degree, Science
  3. UQAM | Université du Québec à MontréalPhysique de l’atmosphère1986 — 1988

Skills & more

Venture Capital56Business Strategy50Business Development33Corporate Finance18Due Diligence24Entrepreneurship64Corporate Development14Investments21Finance9Consulting5

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Shared employers

Also worked at Mysa1

Also worked at Banque de l’infrastructure du Canada1

Also worked at Société québécoise des infrastructures1

Colleagues at Circular Innovation Fund