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Mathieu Duffar

Investor

Partner - Growth Venture Fund at BDC Venture Capital · Partner at BDC Fund Investments (Fund-of-Funds)

Canada

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Jennifer ZimmermanunlockedMathieu: together at Young & Rubicam (1999)
Mathieu: together at Stackadapt
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Mathieu: together at Paper

About

Mathieu Duffar is a Partner on the Growth Venture Fund at BDC Capital, a role he has held since January 2024, where he focuses on late-stage businesses in areas including artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain, and IoT across sectors such as eCommerce, AdTech, AgTech, and HealthTech. His investments include StackAdapt, Colab Software, KOHO, and Certn, and he serves as a Board Observer at Powerside. He also contributes to BDC's Dual Defense Team, which addresses solutions in mobility, defense, and robotics.

Experience

  1. BDCPartner - Growth Venture Fundcurrent2024 — presentCanada
  2. StackAdaptInvestorcurrent2025 — present
  3. KOHOInvestorcurrent2024 — present
  4. CertnInvestorcurrent2024 — present
  5. PowersideBoard Observercurrent2025 — present
  6. PaperBoard Observercurrent2024 — present
  7. C100Membercurrent2024 — present
  8. MIT Venture Mentoring ServiceTeam Mentoringcurrent2023 — presentMontreal, Quebec, Canada
  9. NavilonPartner and GMcurrent2010 — presentGreater Montreal Metropolitan Area
  10. Théâtre de Lac-BromeBoard Member - fundraising campaign committeecurrent2024 — presentKnowlton, Quebec, Canada
  11. ZúMentorcurrent2023 — present
  12. Avidbots Corp.Board Member2024 — 2026
  13. BBDO CanadaEVP, General Manager2007 — 2010
  14. Fjord Interactive - CossetteGroupe Account Director2003 — 2007
  15. DTI SoftwareAdvisor & VP of Business Development2000 — 2002Montreal, QC
  16. Ubisoft MontréalOnline Marketing Manager, North America1999 — 2000Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  17. Young & RubicamAccount Executive1997 — 1999San Francisco Bay Area

Skills & more

Microsoft Officedeal structuring5Business Development21Investments4Digital Marketing31Entrepreneurship28Marketing25Digital Media18Digital Strategy15Web Marketing13Advertising11Database Marketing10
+12 moreNew Business DevelopmentOnline AdvertisingSEOSocial MediaMobile DevicesChange ManagementCreative DirectionUser ExperienceBrand Development StrategyFidélité des clientsBanque d’investissementPlanification stratégique

Languages English · French

From Mathieu's professional profile.

Colleagues at BDC Venture Capital

Aadit Parikh
Associate Director at BDC Fund Investments (Fund-of-Funds)
Aashna Kumar
Associate Principal at BDC Fund Investments (Fund-of-Funds)
Aditya Aggarwal
Senior Managing Partner at BDC Venture Capital
Alexa Goldhar
Senior Analyst at BDC Fund Investments (Fund-of-Funds)
Alexander Fried
Principal at BDC Venture Capital
Alexandra Hastings
Associate at BDC Fund Investments (Fund-of-Funds)
Alexandre Préfontaine
Principal at BDC Venture Capital
Alroy Almeida
Associate Principal at BDC Fund Investments (Fund-of-Funds)

Frequently asked questions

Who is Mathieu Duffar?
Mathieu Duffar is a Partner on the Growth Venture Fund at BDC Capital, a role he has held since January 2024, where he focuses on late-stage businesses in areas including artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain, and IoT across sectors such as eCommerce, AdTech, AgTech, and HealthTech. His investments include StackAdapt, Colab Software, KOHO, and Certn, and he serves as a Board Observer at Powerside. He also contributes to BDC's Dual Defense Team, which addresses solutions in mobility, defense, and robotics.
Where does Mathieu Duffar work?
Mathieu Duffar is Partner - Growth Venture Fund at BDC Venture Capital.
Where did Mathieu Duffar go to school?
Mathieu Duffar studied at Babson College (Advanced Management Program - Omnicom University); HEC Montréal (BAA, Marketing); UQAM | Université du Québec à Montréal (Psycho-Sociologie des Communications).

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Also attended HEC Montréal146

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Also attended UQAM | Université du Québec à Montréal41

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Also attended Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf20

Anne-Sophie GauvinCommunications & Office Manager at Luge CapitalYannick FollaHead of AI & Automation at White Star CapitalAlicia LenisVice President at ChrysalixLaurence BoudriasAssociate at NAventuresMia MorissetPrincipal at Inovia CapitalÉmilie BoutrosManaging Partner at TandemLaunch

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Shared employers

Also worked at Certn15

Brendan MooreCo-Founding Partner, Venture at Tribe Capital FirstlookElizabeth WeilFounder of Paperwheel Press, a letterpress print studioJack FraserPartner at BDC Venture CapitalShawn AbbottPartner at Inovia CapitalSaad SiddiquiGeneral Partner at Titanium VenturesRichard EgliManaging Partner at Emend Vision Fund

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Also worked at Zú2

Guillaume TherienGeneral Partner at Triptyq CapitalCharles SylvestreGeneral Partner at Triptyq Capital

Also worked at Ubisoft Montréal1

Matus KirchmayerFounder at Matsuko

Also worked at Young & Rubicam21

Jennifer ZimmermanMarketing & Communications at General CatalystHelen MinEarly-stage investor and marketing advisor to startupsCara Brennan AllamanoAdvisor, People Tech & HR at Verissimo VenturesPaul NaphtaliCo-Founder & Managing Partner at RampersandLaurel ToubyManaging Partner at Supernode VenturesJonathan SadloweFounder and General Partner at Gossamer Capital

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