About
Catherine Ouellet-Dupuis previously worked in investment banking in Toronto and Hong Kong and in corporate law in Montreal. She co-founded a non-profit supporting Montreal tech startups and led initiatives to help businesswomen. She co-leads White Star Capital's North American Seed Fund, focused on early-stage companies.
Experience
- White Star CapitalGeneral Partner | Co-Lead of Seed/Pre-Seed Fundcurrent2025 — presentMontreal, Quebec, Canada
- WorkleapChief Strategy & Corporate Development Officer2021 — 2025Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- WorkleapChief Legal Officer2020 — 2021Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area
- WorkleapDirector, Legal Affairs2017 — 2020Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area
- NovistoStrategic Advisor2023 — 2025Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- McGill University - Desautels Faculty of ManagementGuest Lecturer, MBA Program - Creating the Small Business2019 — 2021Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Stikeman Elliott LLPAssociate - Corporate/Commercial group2013 — 2017Montreal
- YPs for Startups and Startup Open HouseCo-Founder2010 — 2016Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- BMO Capital MarketsInvestment Banking analyst2008 — 2009Toronto
Skills & more
Corporate Finance7Legal Writing7Investment Banking8Legal Research4Legal Advice4Mergers & Acquisitions3Due Diligence3Strategic Planning2Corporate Law4
From Catherine's professional profile.
Colleagues at White Star Capital
Adam Chen
General Partner at Serafund
Adam Gale
Manager, Fund Administrator at White Star Capital
Alberto Lopez Toledo
Venture Partner & CTO Advisory at White Star Capital
Alejandro Licona
Vice President at White Star Capital
Alex Thabet
Venture Partner at White Star Capital
Arjun Mehra
Associate at White Star Capital
Bérénice Moustial
Vice President at White Star Capital
Blanche Ajarrista
Partner, Head of Strategy at White Star Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Catherine Ouellet-Dupuis?
- Catherine Ouellet-Dupuis previously worked in investment banking in Toronto and Hong Kong and in corporate law in Montreal. She co-founded a non-profit supporting Montreal tech startups and led initiatives to help businesswomen. She co-leads White Star Capital's North American Seed Fund, focused on early-stage companies.
- Where does Catherine Ouellet-Dupuis work?
- Catherine Ouellet-Dupuis is General Partner at White Star Capital.
- Where did Catherine Ouellet-Dupuis go to school?
- Catherine Ouellet-Dupuis studied at McGill University (BCL/LLB, Law); McGill University (B.com, Finance); HKUST Business School (B.com, Finance).
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Also attended HKUST Business School45
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