Frédéric Bastien
InvestorManaging Partner at Amiral Ventures · Chairman of the Board at Anges Quebec
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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About
Frédéric Bastien is co-founder and managing partner at Amiral Ventures, a venture capital fund focused on Canadian early-stage technology companies, and an active angel investor. He previously co-founded and served as CEO of Mnubo, an artificial intelligence platform for the Internet of Things that was acquired by Aspen Technology in 2019, and earlier held roles at Blueslice Networks, Nortel, and Teleglobe. Bastien is Chairman of the Board at Anges Quebec, an advisor to Quebec Tech, and a recipient of the 2014 EY Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year award for Quebec, the 2023 Mentor of the Year at the Startup Community Awards, and the 2024 Angel Investor of the Year award.
Experience
- Amiral VenturesCo-Founder & Managing Partnercurrent2022 — present
- Anges QuébecChairman of the Boardcurrent2023 — present
- Anges QuébecBoard Member, member of HR & governance committeescurrent2022 — present
- Anges QuébecAngel Investorcurrent2022 — present
- Fondation des jeunes de la DPJFundraising committeecurrent2025 — present
- boostsecurity.ioInvestor & Board Observercurrent2026 — present
- MaketInvestor & Board Membercurrent2025 — present
- Maxa AIInvestor & Board Observercurrent2022 — present
- Bastien Family OfficeCEOcurrent2019 — present
- Québec TechMembre du comité aviseur Québec Techcurrent2024 — present
- Québec TechCEO coach - Hypercroissance Quebeccurrent2022 — present
- Québec TechMentor - Startup Montrealcurrent2015 — present
- TreeTrackInvestorcurrent2025 — present
- Uno PlatformInvestor and Board membercurrent2025 — present
- Trampoline AIInvestorcurrent2025 — present
- Innospera PharmaInvestorcurrent2024 — present
- Fonds Ecofuel | Ecofuel FundMember of Investment Commiteecurrent2024 — present
- HDAX TherapeuticsInvestorcurrent2024 — present
- AxyaInvestorcurrent2024 — present
- AxyaBoard Observer2024 — 2026
- PemPemInvestorcurrent2024 — present
- ReliONInvestorcurrent2024 — present
- OptionalityInvestorcurrent2024 — present
- attainInvestorcurrent2023 — present
- BioIntelligence TechnologiesInvestorcurrent2023 — present
Skills & more
Venture Capital6Software as a Service (SaaS)5Early Stage Investment4Cloud Computing41LTE81GSM46UMTS23Databases1Product Management99Product Marketing19Innovation1New Business Development5
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Start-upssubscriber data managementmachine-to-machine4GVoIP3GPPSpeaking EngagementsBusiness GrowthHLRAnalyticsFundraisingM2MLanguages English · French
- Artificial Intelligence Foundations: Machine Learning — LinkedIn
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Colleagues at Amiral Ventures
Aditya Pendyala
Mentor at Amiral Ventures
Benjamin Desmarais
Mentor at Amiral Ventures
Charles Guay
Mentor at Amiral Ventures
Denis Sirois
Mentor at Amiral Ventures
Dominic Becotte
Managing Partner at Amiral Ventures
Éric Brunelle
Mentor at Amiral Ventures
Francois Arbour
Mentor at Amiral Ventures
Francois Tanguay
Mentor at Amiral Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Frédéric Bastien?
- Frédéric Bastien is co-founder and managing partner at Amiral Ventures, a venture capital fund focused on Canadian early-stage technology companies, and an active angel investor. He previously co-founded and served as CEO of Mnubo, an artificial intelligence platform for the Internet of Things that was acquired by Aspen Technology in 2019, and earlier held roles at Blueslice Networks, Nortel, and Teleglobe. Bastien is Chairman of the Board at Anges Quebec, an advisor to Quebec Tech, and a recipient of the 2014 EY Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year award for Quebec, the 2023 Mentor of the Year at the Startup Community Awards, and the 2024 Angel Investor of the Year award.
- Where does Frédéric Bastien work?
- Frédéric Bastien is Managing Partner at Amiral Ventures.
- Where did Frédéric Bastien go to school?
- Frédéric Bastien studied at Polytechnique Montréal (B.Eng, Electrical Engineering - Telecom); Thayer Leadership (Thayer Leadership Development Program at West Point, Organizational Leadership); London Business School (Leadership Edge Business Program).
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Also attended Polytechnique Montréal48
Philippe KalafVenture Partner at One Way VenturesLaurence BoudriasAssociate at NAventuresAbdallah YafiFounding Partner at BY Venture PartnersFrederic LatreilleGeneral Partner at DiagramDavid CharbonneauManaging Partner at Boreal VenturesErnestAdvisor at Triptyq Capital
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Also attended Thayer Leadership1
Also attended London Business School800
Patrick ClaessenPartner at Cottonwood Technology FundDominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesSandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index VenturesMatt CherianVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAkshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Maxa AI7
Aditya AggarwalSenior Managing Partner at BDC Venture CapitalPeter MisekManaging Partner and Co-Founder at Framework Venture PartnersJoe RaczkaManaging Partner at York IEAlexandre PréfontainePrincipal at BDC Venture CapitalJim TexierPartner at Framework Venture PartnersChristopher GillamDirector at BDC Fund Investments (Fund-of-Funds)
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