Eric Martineau-Fortin
InvestorManaging Partner at White Star Capital
United Kingdom
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
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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A landmark time for White Star Capital by White Star Capital https://t.co/JDhmbMq5TY
Oct 25, 2021 · ♥ 4
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So pleased and honored to introduced Premier of Quebec, Francois Legault, and Minister of Economic Development & Innovation, Pierre Fitzgibbon, to numerous friends from the French investment community. Lets work to DOUBLE existing trades between our countries over next 4 years! https://t.co/52AkJRL4wW
Jan 22, 2019 · ♥ 4 · ⇄ 1
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Jan 11, 2019 · ♥ 1 · ⇄ 1
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
Education
- Harvard Business SchoolExecutive Education, Owner President Management Program (OPM 64)
- IMDHigh Performance Leadership Program
- ESSEC Business SchoolM.Sc, Finance
- HEC MontréalB.Com, Finance
Skills & more
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Due DiligenceEntrepreneurshipCorporate DevelopmentIT SolutionsFundingFundraisingFinanceHedge FundsManagementStrategyFinancial ModelingIntegrationFrom Eric's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Harvard Business School1,777
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Also attended IMD137
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Also attended ESSEC Business School160
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Also attended HEC Montréal97
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Shared employers
Also worked at YPO163
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Also worked at Messier & Associés3
Also worked at ABN AMRO Capital122
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Also worked at Merrill Lynch International397
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Deals · 2
Elfie, Inc.Board seat
via White Star Capital · filed Nov 2025 · $10.9M raise
WSC Digital Yield Master Fund Ltd.Board seat
via White Star Capital · filed Jun 2022 · $500K raise
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