Where does Claude Vachet work?

Claude Vachet is Managing Partner, Cycle Capital at Circular Innovation Fund.

Where did Claude Vachet go to school?

Claude Vachet studied at HEC Montréal (MBA, Finance); Polytechnique Montréal (Bachelor degree, Chemical Engineering).

Claude Vachet

Investor

Managing Partner, Cycle Capital at Circular Innovation Fund

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

About

Claude Vachet is Managing Partner at Cycle Capital, a cleantech venture capital firm with $600 million in assets under management. He brings 30 years of experience in venture capital and fund management, including prior roles as Managing Partner at Kirchner and Multiple Capital, and has been involved in numerous portfolio exits including ESS Inc.'s 2021 NYSE listing at $1.1 billion valuation. Vachet holds a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from École Polytechnique Montreal and an MBA in finance from HEC-Montreal, and serves in governance roles including chair of Réseau Capital and board positions at over 30 companies.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

c•••@cyclecapital.comreveal

Experience

Cycle CapitalManaging Partnercurrent2012 — presentMontreal, Canada Area
VueReal Inc.Board Membercurrent2022 — presentWarterloo, Ontario, Canada
Concentric Ag Inc.Member of the Boardcurrent2013 — present
Natural Gas Technologies Centre - NGTCMember of the Boardcurrent2016 — present
GaN Systems Inc.Member of the Board2015 — 2023Kanata, Ontario, Canada
Reseau CapitalChair of the Board of Directors2015 — 2022Quebec, Canada
Eocycle TechnologiesMember of the Board2013 — 2019
Kirchner Portfolio ManagementManaging Partner2009 — 2013
Multiple Capital inc.Managing Partner2005 — 2009
Innovatech Grand MontrealVice President2003 — 2005
Innovatech Grand MontréalInvestment Manager1997 — 2003
Degrémont Infilco LtdApplication Engineer1991 — 1997

Skills & more

Strategic Planning28Management21Strategy42LeadershipTeam ManagementMentoringPrivate Equity61Venture Capital99Portfolio Management30Divestitures7Corporate Governance6Asset Management7

+12 more

Due DiligenceInvestmentsM&A experienceMergersTelecommunicationsStrategic PartnershipsIPOMergers & AcquisitionsStart-upsCorporate DevelopmentAsset ManagmentExecutive Management

From Claude's professional profile.

Colleagues at Circular Innovation Fund

Andrée-Lise Méthot

Founder and Managing Partner, Cycle Capital at Circular Innovation Fund

Benoit Foncier

Senior Partner at Circular Innovation Fund

Benoit Forcier

Senior Partner at Circular Innovation Fund

Benoît Forcier

Senior Partner at Demeter

Catherine Bérubé

Partner at Circular Innovation Fund

Marius Thebault

Associate at Circular Innovation Fund

Marius Thébault

Principal at Demeter

Mathieu Goudot

Senior Partner at Circular Innovation Fund

Frequently asked questions

Who is Claude Vachet?: Claude Vachet is Managing Partner at Cycle Capital, a cleantech venture capital firm with $600 million in assets under management. He brings 30 years of experience in venture capital and fund management, including prior roles as Managing Partner at Kirchner and Multiple Capital, and has been involved in numerous portfolio exits including ESS Inc.'s 2021 NYSE listing at $1.1 billion valuation. Vachet holds a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from École Polytechnique Montreal and an MBA in finance from HEC-Montreal, and serves in governance roles including chair of Réseau Capital and board positions at over 30 companies.
Where does Claude Vachet work?: Claude Vachet is Managing Partner, Cycle Capital at Circular Innovation Fund.
Where did Claude Vachet go to school?: Claude Vachet studied at HEC Montréal (MBA, Finance); Polytechnique Montréal (Bachelor degree, Chemical Engineering).