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    FSTQ

    Montreal, CanadaFounded 1983

    Fonds de solidarité FTQ (FSTQ) is a Québec-based development capital fund created in 1983 that channels the savings of Quebecers into investments across venture capital, private equity, and development capital to support the province's economic growth and job creation. It is the largest development capital network in Québec with net assets of CAD $23.7 billion.

    31% of their portfolio is in Biotech & Life Sciences. Deal activity decreased year-over-year (2 deals in the last 12 months vs 3 prior). Average disclosed round size is $57.8M (across 34 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    31

    Fund Size

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    Top Stage

    Series A

    Last 12 Mo

    2

    Team

    Thomas Martinuzzo

    Thomas Martinuzzo

    Directeur principal, ESG et création de valeur

    Benoit Leroux

    Benoit Leroux

    Directeur, Placements privés et investissements d'impact

    Benoit Tétrault

    Benoit Tétrault

    Directeur, Placements privés et investissements d'impact

    Céline Palhol

    Céline Palhol

    Directrice, Placements privés et investissements d'impact

    Claudia O'Connor Messier

    Claudia O'Connor Messier

    Directrice, Placements privés et investissements d'impact

    Constance Gauthier-Leith

    Constance Gauthier-Leith

    Responsable, développement international des entreprises

    Daniel Hinse

    Daniel Hinse

    V.-p., Stratégie de portefeuille et optimisation des opérations

    Danny Gagné

    Danny Gagné

    Directeur, Placements privés et investissements d'impact

    Dany Pelletier

    Dany Pelletier

    Premier V.-p., Placements privés et investissements d'impact

    Dany Sarrazin-Sullivan

    Dany Sarrazin-Sullivan

    Directeur, Placements privés et investissements d'impact

    Denis Cyr

    Denis Cyr

    Directeur, Placements privés et investissements d'impact

    Dominic Lainesse

    Dominic Lainesse

    Directeur, Placements privés et investissements d'impact

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    45 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    nesto logonestoSeries E—Jun 2026
    CELYSTRA Pharma logoCELYSTRA PharmaUnknown$20MJun 2026
    Femtum logoFemtumSeries A$16MJan 2026
    GGermain HôtelsUnknown$160MMay 2025
    Epitopea logoEpitopeaSeries A$31MFeb 2025
    Epitopea logoEpitopeaSeries A$31MOct 2024
    UgoWork logoUgoWorkSeries C$51MJul 2024
    Ability Biologics logoAbility BiologicsSeed$18MJun 2024
    Inversago Pharma logoInversago PharmaSeries C—Jan 2023
    nesto logonestoSeries C$80MDec 2022
    Ventus logoVentusSeries C$140MFeb 2022
    Carbicrete logoCarbicreteSeries A$12MJan 2022
    AAntios Therapeutics, Inc.Series A$75MNov 2021
    Thryv Therapeutics logoThryv TherapeuticsSeries A$19MAug 2021
    GHGSat logoGHGSatSeries B$10MJul 2021
    Ventus logoVentusSeries B$100MApr 2021
    district m logodistrict mSeries C$19MFeb 2021
    Omnirobotic logoOmniroboticSeed—Sep 2020
    Thryv Therapeutics logoThryv TherapeuticsSeed—Jan 2020
    Repare Therapeutics logoRepare TherapeuticsSeries B—Jan 2020
    LQT Therapeutics, Inc. logoLQT Therapeutics, Inc.Seed—Jan 2020
    WWorximity TechnologySeries A$6.3MAug 2019
    district m logodistrict mSeries B$12MJan 2019
    Milestone Pharmaceuticals logoMilestone PharmaceuticalsSeries C$55MAug 2017
    Repare Therapeutics logoRepare TherapeuticsSeries A$68MJun 2017
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    Last updated: 20 October 2026