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Martin Lebeau

Investor

Mentor at Amiral Ventures

Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area

About

Martin Lebeau is a founding investor at Amiral Ventures with over 20 years of experience in operational and financial management across early and mid-sized technology companies. He previously served as CFO of Accedian, overseeing the company from its early stages through its 2023 acquisition by Cisco, and held finance and corporate development roles at venture-backed companies in satellite telecommunications and software analytics, as well as at a publicly-traded multimedia firm. Lebeau is a CPA member since 1996, holds a Bachelor's degree from HEC-Montreal and an MBA from McGill University, and has completed executive education programs including Stanford's Executive Program and the ICD Directors Education program.

Experience

  1. Amiral VenturesFounding Investorcurrent2026 — present
  2. SBQuantumInvestor and Board observercurrent2026 — present
  3. Self-employedInvestor and Strategic Advisorcurrent2025 — present
  4. CiscoFinance - Data Center Switching and SP Routing2023 — 2024Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area
  5. Accedian is now part of CiscoCFO2007 — 2023
  6. ML Financial ConsultingFounder2005 — 2007
  7. VCICFO and Co-founder2003 — 2005
  8. iPerceptions IncFinance Executive2002 — 2003
  9. Telesysteme Ventures/Telsoft VenturesSr. Associate2001 — 2002
  10. Behaviour CommunicationsCorporate Development manager1997 — 1999
  11. Ernst & YoungStaff accountant/manager - Audit & corporate finance1994 — 1997

Education

  1. Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessStanford Executive Program (SEP) (6 week on-campus program)2025
  2. MIT Sloan School of ManagementExecutive program on Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Business Strategy2025
  3. Institute of Corporate DirectorsICD.D
  4. ICD-Rotman McGillDirectors Education Program
  5. McGill UniversityMBA, Strategy and Finance1999 — 2000
  6. CPA Quebec
  7. HEC MontréalBachelor of Commerce, Accounting1991 — 1994
  8. College Andre-GrassetCEGEP1989 — 1991
  9. College BeauboisHigh School

Skills & more

Start-ups56Mergers7Venture Capital24Corporate Finance40Telecommunications18Entrepreneurship16Finance23Accounting9Financial Analysis14Forecasting6Business Strategy24Financial Reporting8
+12 moreFinancial ModelingFinancial AccountingBusiness PlanningPrivate EquityInternal ControlsBudgetsMergers & AcquisitionsManagerial FinanceStrategic PlanningManagementLeadershipStrategy

Languages English · French

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Colleagues at Amiral Ventures

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Benjamin Desmarais
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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

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Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business1,291

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Also attended MIT Sloan School of Management488

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Also attended Institute of Corporate Directors26

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Also attended HEC Montréal104

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Shared employers

Also worked at Cisco329

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Also worked at Accedian is now part of Cisco2

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Also worked at Ernst & Young1,145

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