Jacques Perreault
is Senior Investment Manager, Information Technology, with
Desjardins Venture Capital.
Over the past twelve
years, Jacques has been actively involved in the financing
of Canadian technology companies. He played a leading role
in the development and growth of the technology subsidiary
of the Caisse de dépôt et de placement du Québec (formerly
known as Sofinov), one of the largest venture capital organizations
dedicated to the financing of Canadian technology businesses.
His broad expertise
in technology financing and his network of local and international
contacts are major assets. In previous positions, Jacques
has worked with such companies as Think Dynamic (sold to
IBM), Pyderion Contact Technologies (acquired by Intercom
Inc., a subsidiary of EADS), Tecsys (TSX: TCS), Kaydara
(acquired by Alias/Autodesk), Bibliomondo (acquired by Isacsoft)
and Geocom TMS (acquired by Red Prairie). He has also been
a member of the advisory committees of Boston-based Grandbanks
Capital and Commonwealth Capital Ventures.
Jacques holds a
bachelor's degree in Business Administration (Finance) and
an MBA (Honours) in Economics from Université Laval in Québec
City.
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