Nicolas Jacques-Bouchard
InvestorGeneral Partner at Inertia Ventures
Montreal
Writes $500K – $5M checks · typically $2.5M
About
Nicolas Jacques-Bouchard is a General Partner at Apollo Ventures Group and founding partner of an active seed fund that has made over 200 early-stage investments in technology, consumer, and digital health sectors. He has served on multiple boards and in advisory roles, and co-invests with leading North American venture funds. He mentors founders and provides strategic guidance to companies across growth stages.
Experience
- Apollo Ventures GroupGeneral Partnercurrent2025 — present
- IJW & Co., Ltd.Advisor & Technology Operating Partnercurrent2021 — presentMontreal, Quebec, Canada
- Inertia VenturesVenture Partner2022 — 2025New York, New York, United States
- Panache VenturesCo-founder & General Partner2017 — 2021Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- NolkAngel Investor2021Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- WingocardAngel Investor2021Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- FlinksEarly Investor & Board Member (Acquired by NBC)2020 — 2021Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Valence LabsEarly Investor & Board Member - Acquired by Recursion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:RXRX)2020 — 2021Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Pathway MedicalAngel Investor - Acquired by Doximity (NYSE:DOCS)2021Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Ditch LabsAdvisor2020 — 2021Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Front Row VenturesVC Advisory Board2017 — 2021Montreal, Canada Area
- 500 StartupsAssociate2016 — 2017Région de Montréal, Canada
- Kouraje ManagementInvestment Manager2016 — 2017Région de Montréal, Canada
- Alternative Capital Group Inc.Associate2016Région de Montréal, Canada
- Chappuis HalderSenior Analyst (New York City and Montreal Office)2014 — 2016Région de Montréal, Canada
- Caisse de dépôt et placement du QuébecAnalyst2013 — 2014Région de Montréal, Canada
Education
- École des sciences de la gestion (ESG UQAM)Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance2010 — 2013
Skills & more
Languages Anglais · Français
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