Christophe Bourque
InvestorGeneral Partner at White Star Capital
Montreal
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
About
Christophe Bourque is a General Partner at White Star Capital. He previously served as CFO of Averna Technologies, an industrial technology company that scaled to nine-figure revenue and exited, and before that was a Principal at late-stage venture firm Tandem Expansion, where he invested in software, digital media, and digital consumer companies. He began his career in investment banking at BMO Capital Markets advising TMT clients and holds a Bachelor of Commerce from McGill University.
Christophe Bourque @cpjbourque
Congrats to @louistetu and team on this incredible achievement. One of the highlights of my career so far was working on Tandem Expansion’s initial investment in Coveo back in 2012. We are very lucky to have such a world class a ma…https://t.co/AYDTQKLWbw https://t.co/9xhs69MK0Y
Nov 6, 2019 · ♥ 3
Christophe Bourque @cpjbourque
Very happy to announce our latest investment in Parsley Health. It has been a pleasure working with Robin Berzin MD and her incredible team and I look forward to great things to come! https://t.co/FvLJ5TePzK
Oct 10, 2019 · ♥ 1
Christophe Bourque @cpjbourque
Congrats to the team at Tier! Taking over Europe one ride at a time. https://t.co/UaoLx0cdt3
Oct 7, 2019
Invests in
ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSaaS
Experience
- White Star CapitalGeneral Partnercurrent2017 — presentToronto / Montreal / New York City
- Canadian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (CVCA)Board Membercurrent2023 — presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
- Réseau CapitalVice Chair of the Boardcurrent2022 — presentMontreal, Quebec, Canada
- Villa Sainte-MarcellineBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentWestmount, Quebec, Canada
- LapsIndependent Board Member2021 — 2026Montreal, QC
- KinovaAdvisor2017 — 2019Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- AvernaChief Financial Officer2017Montreal, Canada Area
- AvernaDirector2015 — 2017Montreal, Canada Area
- Tandem Expansion FundPrincipal2010 — 2017Montreal, Canada Area
- BMO Capital MarketsAnalyst2008 — 2010Montreal, Canada Area
- EBRDSummer Analyst, Financial Institutions Group2007London, United Kingdom
Education
- McGill UniversityB Com, Finance2004 — 2007
Skills & more
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Due DiligenceCorporate DevelopmentInvestmentsPortfolio ManagementManagementLanguages English · French
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Same school
Also attended McGill University322
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Shared employers
Also worked at Canadian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (CVCA)14
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Also worked at Réseau Capital10
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Also worked at Averna2
Also worked at BMO Capital Markets59
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Investments
Investor
CoveoSolace
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Colleagues at White Star Capital
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