Eric Martineau-Fortin
InvestorFounder & Managing Partner at White Star Capital · Board director at Elfie
London | New York | Dubai
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
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About
Eric Martineau-Fortin founded White Star Capital in 2007. Before that, he co-founded a transatlantic M&A advisory firm focused on media and technology in New York and Paris, which is now part of the Mediobanca Group. Earlier in his career, he worked as a TMT investment banker at BofA Merrill Lynch in New York and London and at ABN AMRO in Amsterdam, London and Paris.
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Board director at Elfie
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Experience
- White Star CapitalFounder, Chairman & CEOcurrent2007 — presentGuernsey, United Kingdom
- YPOYoung President Organisation - United Kingdom, Asia United, Paris and Quebec Chapterscurrent2018 — presentUnited Kingdom, Singapore, France and Canada
- Messier & AssociésPartner2003 — 2013New York, London, Guernsey
- ABN AMRO CapitalInvestment Director2003London, Paris
- Merrill Lynch InternationalAssociate / Vice President2000 — 2003New York, London
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Deals · 1
WSC Digital Yield Master Fund Ltd.Board seat
via White Star Capital · filed Jun 2022 · $500K raise
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ActivateBetaworksBrandProjectButternut BoxClarkCryex GroupDiffuselyDiggDollar Shave ClubDropElfieExecution LabsFlash CoffeeFractal HomesFreshlyKlaxoonLaunchrockLudiaNumanPetfolkPop MealsScienceSleekThe FamilyTheGuarantorsTIER Mobility
Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Eric Martineau-Fortin?
- Eric Martineau-Fortin founded White Star Capital in 2007. Before that, he co-founded a transatlantic M&A advisory firm focused on media and technology in New York and Paris, which is now part of the Mediobanca Group. Earlier in his career, he worked as a TMT investment banker at BofA Merrill Lynch in New York and London and at ABN AMRO in Amsterdam, London and Paris.
- Where does Eric Martineau-Fortin work?
- Eric Martineau-Fortin is Founder & Managing Partner at White Star Capital and Board director at Elfie.
- What check size does Eric Martineau-Fortin write?
- Eric Martineau-Fortin typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What boards does Eric Martineau-Fortin sit on?
- Eric Martineau-Fortin holds tracked board seats at Elfie, WSC Digital Yield Master Fund Ltd..
- What companies has Eric Martineau-Fortin invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Activate, Betaworks, BrandProject, Butternut Box, Clark, Cryex Group, Diffusely, Digg, Dollar Shave Club, Drop, Elfie, Execution Labs, and 14 more.
- Where did Eric Martineau-Fortin go to school?
- Eric Martineau-Fortin studied at Harvard Business School (Executive Education, Owner President Management Program (OPM 64)); IMD (High Performance Leadership Program).
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