About
Justin Desrosiers brings over 17 years of managerial, entrepreneurial, and investment experience. He began as an environmental engineer advising Fortune 500 clients globally, ran his own startup, and served as Director of Investments at Investors' Circle before joining SustainVC in 2013, where he works across sourcing, due diligence, and portfolio management, having served as board observer for seven portfolio companies. He holds BS and MS degrees from Tufts University and an MBA from Duke, with focus areas in energy, sustainability, education, and health and wellness.
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Invests in
Climate TechEdTechEnergyImpact & Social GoodWellness & Fitness
Experience
- SustainVCManaging Principalcurrent2018 — presentRaleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
- SustainVCPrincipal2013 — 2017Durham, NC
- NurseDashBoard Member via SustainVC Impact Fund II2021 — 2023
- SHARE MobilityBoard Observer via SustainVC Impact Fund II2021 — 2023
- Embodied Labs®Board Observer via SustainVC Impact Fund II2020 — 2023
- Vault.coBoard Observer via SustainVC Impact Fund II2019 — 2023
- PigeonlyInvestor via PCC '15 Impact Fund2017 — 2023Las Vegas, Nevada Area
- CleanFiberInvestor via PCC '15 Impact Fund2016 — 2023
- Querium CorporationBoard Observer for PCC '13 Impact Fund2015 — 2023Austin, Texas Area
- MoCaFiInvestor via PCC '13 Impact Fund2015 — 2023NJ
- findhelpInvestor via PCC '13 Impact Fund2015 — 2023Austin, Texas Area
- EdovoInvestor via PCC '13 Impact Fund2014 — 2023Greater Chicago Area
- SustaineInvestor via PCC '13 Impact Fund2013 — 2023Massachusetts
- IndowInvestor via PCC '13 Impact Fund2013 — 2023Portland, Oregon Area
- EnergySageBoard Observer for PCC '15 Impact Fund2016 — 2021Greater Boston Area
- Nepris Inc.Investor via PCC '15 Impact Fund2016 — 2021Dallas/Fort Worth Area
- BoardOnTrackInvestor via PCC '15 Impact Fund2016 — 2021Greater Boston Area
- ListenwiseBoard Observer for PCC '13 Impact Fund2015 — 2021Greater Boston Area
- OtoSense, Inc.Board Observer for PCC '13 Impact Fund2015 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- TransLocInvestor via PCC '15 Impact Fund2016 — 2018Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
- Investors' CircleDirector of Investments2013 — 2017Durham, NC
- Investors' CircleDirector of Strategy & Operations2012 — 2013Durham, NC
- SJF Institute/SJF VenturesMBA Associate2012Durham, NC
- envennCEO & Founder2011 — 2012
- Cherokee ChallengeProduct Development Lead2011Durham, NC
- ERMSenior Project Engineer2003 — 2010
- Entropic Systems, Inc.Engineer2002
Skills & more
Venture Capital26Impact Investing3Strategic Planning15New Business Development12Software Project Management2Innovative Problem Solver1Start-ups14Entrepreneurship15Private Equity7Angel Investing3Investments6Sustainability Strategy
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Strategic ConsultingSocial Media MarketingM&A due diligenceSocial EntrepreneurshipRenewable EnergyFinancial ModelingCleantechFrom Justin's professional profile.
Colleagues at SustainVC
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Justin Desrosiers?
- Justin Desrosiers brings over 17 years of managerial, entrepreneurial, and investment experience. He began as an environmental engineer advising Fortune 500 clients globally, ran his own startup, and served as Director of Investments at Investors' Circle before joining SustainVC in 2013, where he works across sourcing, due diligence, and portfolio management, having served as board observer for seven portfolio companies. He holds BS and MS degrees from Tufts University and an MBA from Duke, with focus areas in energy, sustainability, education, and health and wellness.
- Where does Justin Desrosiers work?
- Justin Desrosiers is Managing Principal at SustainVC.
- What does Justin Desrosiers invest in?
- Justin Desrosiers invests in Climate Tech, EdTech, Energy, Impact & Social Good, Wellness & Fitness.
- Where did Justin Desrosiers go to school?
- Justin Desrosiers studied at Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business (MBA); Tufts University (MS, Environmental Engineering); Tufts University (BS, Biology/ Environmental Studies).
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