About
Leads investor relations at Panache with a background in B2B software sales and early-stage startups; completed an MBA at Babson College concentrating in Machine Learning and Entrepreneurship.
Experience
- Panache VenturesVP Platformcurrent2024 — presentCanada
- Panache VenturesInvestments2023 — 2024Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Réseau CapitalVP Commandites du Comité Nouvelle Générationcurrent2025 — presentMontreal, Quebec, Canada
- Mendoza VenturesInvestment Associate2022 — 2023Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- SenseStrategic Partnerships2022Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- SplitSales Team Lead2021San Francisco Bay Area
- SplitCommercial Sales Representative2018 — 2021
- SplitSales Development Representative2018San Francisco Bay Area
- BellAnalyst, Business Performance2015 — 2017Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area
Skills & more
SalesforceMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft WordClimate tech1PartnershipsPlanningB2B SoftwareGo-to-Market StrategyMarket ResearchBusiness Analytics
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InvestmentsDue DiligenceVenture CapitalBusiness DevelopmentEvent PlanningProject ManagementCustomer ServiceEvent ManagementFundraisingResearchSalesMarketingLanguages English · French
From Melissa's professional profile.
Colleagues at Panache Ventures
Alejandro Marin
Vice President, Finance at Panache Ventures
Christian Levan
Analyst at Panache Ventures
Domenic Del Vecchio
Principal at Panache Ventures
Francois Arbour
Mentor at Amiral Ventures
Genevieve Tanguay
Partner at Panache Ventures
Inshaal Qadir
Analyst at Panache Ventures
Melaniia Volkodav
Associate at Panache Ventures
Mike Cegelski
Partner at Panache Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Melissa Belec?
- Leads investor relations at Panache with a background in B2B software sales and early-stage startups; completed an MBA at Babson College concentrating in Machine Learning and Entrepreneurship.
- Where does Melissa Belec work?
- Melissa Belec is Vice President, Investor Relations at Panache Ventures.
- Where did Melissa Belec go to school?
- Melissa Belec studied at Babson F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business (Master of Business Administration - MBA, STEM); Stanford Continuing Studies; McGill University (BA, Industrial Relations).
Same school
Also attended Babson F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business107
Jeff DoranInvestor at Spark CapitalPierre-Eric LeiboviciInvestor at DaphniKevin MunnellyInvestor at Third Rock VenturesBrian DixonManaging Partner at Kapor CapitalMurat BicerGeneral Partner at CRV (Charles River Ventures)Jeremy CurleySenior Director at JMI Equity
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Also attended Stanford Continuing Studies35
Arlan HamiltonFounder & Managing Partner at Backstage CapitalAnne CaillatVice President, Programs & Community at StartXRaghu MadabushiInvestment Director at Samsung Catalyst FundTiffine WangInvestor at Inception Studio CapitalIsidora VerdugoAnalyst at Fen VenturesSushreeta MohantyInvestor at DigitalDx Ventures
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Also attended McGill University579
Harley FinkelsteinInvestor at Felicis VenturesMattias LjungmanInvestor at Moonfire VenturesNoubar AfeyanInvestor at Flagship PioneeringDavid NaultGeneral Partner at Luge CapitalLaviva MazharPrincipal at Luge CapitalLisa PurcellInvestor at Third Rock Ventures
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Also attended Lower Canada College9
Chris LeggPartner at Progress VenturesJustin Smith-LorenzettiVice President, Investments at Intact VenturesPaul DesmaraisIII, Co-Founder and Chairman at DiagramAndrea Maia-DaviesInvestment Associate at Symvan CapitalChaeeun LeeInvestment Analyst at InBC Investment Corp.Ryan GarberCo-Founder & COO at Xposure at Lalotte Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Panache Ventures17
Achintya ChaudhariInvestor at LightbankSarah WillsonPrincipal at Panache VenturesDomenic Del VecchioPrincipal at Panache VenturesPat LorVenture Partner at Panache VenturesPrashant MattaPartner at Panache VenturesMike CegelskiPartner at Panache Ventures
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Also worked at Réseau Capital14
Sarah ShackletonCOO & Partner at Seraphim SpaceChristophe BourqueGeneral Partner at White Star CapitalKaty YamGeneral Manager at Inovia CapitalZoya ShchupakVenture Partner at TPY CapitalChris ArsenaultFounder and Partner at Inovia CapitalBrandon TassetSenior Vice President at Nueterra Capital
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Also worked at Mendoza Ventures10
Stefan SandovalPrincipal at SKY VCAdrian MendozaGeneral Partner / Founder at Mendoza VenturesSenofer MendozaGeneral Partner / Founder at Mendoza VenturesAdam KerrSenior Partner at Mendoza VenturesAymbre PaigeAssociate / Fellow / LP at Mendoza VenturesChristopher AlemanVenture Partner - Texas at Mendoza Ventures
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Also worked at Sense6
Joshua PosamentierManaging Partner and Co-Founder at Congruent VenturesMatthew NordanCo-Founder and General Partner at Azolla VenturesLindsay LugerCo-Founder and Partner at Energy Impact PartnersBenjamin HoganDirector / Private Equity at Blue Earth Capital AGDave GrannanFounder at Marr LabsJamin LiuFounder at Monte














































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