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Joshuah Lebacq

Investor

Principal at NAventures

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

About

Joshuah (Josh) Lebacq is a Principal/Director at NAventures, where he works on identifying early trends and driving innovation at National Bank. He previously held corporate strategy roles at the Business Development Bank of Canada and Accenture Strategy, with experience spanning corporate strategy, corporate development, and new venture development. He completed business studies at institutions including the Ivey Business School, New York University, Bocconi University, the University of Hong Kong, and the Copenhagen Business School.

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Experience

  1. National Bank of CanadaPartner, Venture Capitalcurrent2021 — presentMontreal, QC
  2. Bishop's UniversityProfessor of Finance (Lecturer)current2024 — presentSherbrooke, QC
  3. MemcycoBoard of Directorscurrent2025 — present
  4. ValstroBoard of Directorscurrent2024 — present
  5. SyncteraBoard of Directorscurrent2023 — present
  6. FX HedgePoolBoard of Directors2022 — 2024
  7. BDCSenior Advisor, Corporate Strategy2020 — 2021Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  8. AccentureStrategy Consultant2018 — 2020
  9. White Star CapitalSummer Associate2017Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  10. BATManager, Credit Risk & Collections2015 — 2016Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  11. Junior Team CanadaJunior Canadian Trade Ambassador to China2014Beijing, China
  12. Government of CanadaSpecial Projects, Finance2014
  13. CIBCRetail Banking2013

Education

  1. Ivey Business School at Western UniversityMaster of Science (MSc) in Management curriculum, International Business
  2. CEMS - The Global Alliance in Management EducationCEMS Master of International Management (MIM) curriculum
  3. Bishop's UniversityBachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance & Economics2012 — 2015

Skills & more

Corporate Strategy4Corporate Development7Strategic Partnerships4Technology ScoutingCompetitive AnalysisInnovation ManagementInnovation DevelopmentFinTech3Growth Strategies3PresentationsStakeholder ManagementBusiness Valuation
+12 morePresentation SkillsBankingDeal ExecutionDeal SourcingBusiness StrategyFinancial ServicesProject ManagementFinancial ModelingCommunicationAnalytical SkillsStrategic PlanningStrategy

Languages English · French

  • Google Cybersecurity Certificate — Google
  • Business Strategy Certificate — INSEAD

From Joshuah's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Ivey Business School at Western University194

ØysteinInvestor at InvestinorVivek RamaswamiPartner at Madrona Venture GroupRay SharmaFounding Partner, CEO at Extreme Venture PartnersHa DuongVP Finance & Operations at Luge CapitalJasmine YangVice President at Sapphire VenturesJaye LandowHead of Investor Relations at FJ Labs

+ 188 more

Also attended CEMS - The Global Alliance in Management Education68

Celine XiaoInvestor at DN CapitalMarie BardinetInvestor at DaphniFrancesco MoroPrincipal at Burda Principal InvestmentsPedro AlmeidaPrincipal at Armilar Venture PartnersMaciej MałyszInvestor at Inovo VCPauliina MartikainenManaging Partner at Maki.vc

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Also attended Bishop's University5

Étienne MérineauPartner at Inovia CapitalNadia MartelCo-Founder and Partner at i4 CapitalKeven BarretteDéveloppeur principal at ACET CapitalVanessa KarrasPrincipal, Venture Creation at DiagramVicky MarionProject Manager: Development, communications and membership at Anges Quebec

Shared employers

Also worked at BDC59

Inshaal QadirAnalyst at Panache VenturesAlex McIsaacGeneral Partner at Inovia CapitalMark TrevittFounder & Managing Partner at Inovia CapitalRobert SimonVenture Partner at Ridge VenturesSabreen SidhuSenior Analyst at Vistara GrowthGeoff J. CatherwoodPartner at BDC Venture Capital

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Also worked at Accenture634

Mark SusterManaging Partner at Upfront VenturesViviana FagaGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesJulie YangVice President at InvestcorpAmira OujiVice President of Platform & Portfolio Success, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionAntonio GrifoniAssociate at P101 VenturesWendy XiaoPartner at Northzone

+ 628 more

Also worked at White Star Capital43

John HendersonPartner at AirTree VenturesLouis DussartVP, Europe at RTP GlobalEric Martineau-FortinFounder & Managing Partner at White Star CapitalJean-Francois MarcouxCo-Founder & Managing Partner at White Star CapitalMatthieu LattesGeneral Partner at White Star CapitalChristophe BourqueGeneral Partner at White Star Capital

+ 37 more

Also worked at BAT17

Annie GomanManaging Director at Btomorrow VenturesLukasz GarbowskiInvestment Director at Btomorrow VenturesDale R. DavisSenior Principal at Ultratech Capital PartnersElina KochenkoExternal Comms Manager at Flyer One VenturesTacio Cruz SolbesHead of Portfolio Growth at Btomorrow VenturesCarl BamelisTax Counsel at Alychlo

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Colleagues at NAventures

James Povitz
Principal at NAventures
Jonathan Dellar-Fernandes
Associate at NAventures
Julien Marolleau
Senior Analyst at NAventures
Laurence Boudrias
Associate at NAventures
Philippe Daoust
Managing Director at NAventures