Paul Desmarais III
North America, Quebec, Canada, Montréal
Description
Paul is the Executive Chairman of Portag3 Ventures and also serves as the Senior Vice-President of Power Financial and Power Corporation. Be...
Investor Profile
Paul Desmarais III has backed more than 2 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Seed rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in Canada, India.
- Strong thematic focus on Information Technology, Banking, Financial Services.
Stage Focus
- Seed (100%)
Country Focus
- Canada (50%)
- India (50%)
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Industry Focus
- Information Technology
- Banking
- Financial Services
- Fintech
- Personal Finance
FAQ
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