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    La Caisse

    Quebec City, CanadaFounded 1965
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    La Caisse (formerly CDPQ) is a Canadian institutional investor and Crown corporation that manages public and parapublic pension and insurance plans, with over C$470 billion in net assets. It invests globally across asset classes including private equity, real estate, infrastructure, and venture capital, making direct growth equity investments in technology companies.

    Deal activity increased 100% year-over-year (2 deals in the last 12 months). Average disclosed round size is $396.6M (across 33 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    33

    Fund Size

    —

    Top Stage

    Series D

    Last 12 Mo

    2

    Team

    Charles Emond

    Charles Emond

    President and Chief Executive Officer

    David Latour

    David Latour

    Executive Vice-President and Chief Risk Officer

    Emmanuel Jaclot

    Emmanuel Jaclot

    Executive Vice-President and Head of Infrastructure and Sustainability

    Emmanuelle Leclerc-Granger

    Emmanuelle Leclerc-Granger

    Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial and Information Officer

    Ève Giard

    Ève Giard

    Executive Vice-President, Talent and Performance

    Kim Thomassin

    Kim Thomassin

    Executive Vice-President and Head of Québec

    Martin Longchamps

    Martin Longchamps

    Executive Vice-President and Head of Private Equity and Private Credit

    Michel Lalande

    Michel Lalande

    Executive Vice-President and Head of Legal and Global Affairs

    Philippe Tremblay

    Philippe Tremblay

    Executive Vice-President, Depositors and Total Portfolio

    Rana Ghorayeb

    Rana Ghorayeb

    Executive Vice-President and Head of Real Estate

    Sarah-Émilie Bouchard

    Sarah-Émilie Bouchard

    Executive Vice-President, Global Strategy and Chief Operating Officer

    Vincent Delisle

    Vincent Delisle

    Executive Vice-President and Head of Liquid Markets

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    39 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    nesto logonestoSeries E—Jun 2026
    Hornsea 3 logoHornsea 3Unknown$6.5BNov 2025
    Greenpoint logoGreenpointUnknown$1BSep 2025
    GGermain HôtelsUnknown$160MMay 2025
    FNZ logoFNZGrowth$650MJan 2025
    Renewa logoRenewaSeries D$450MJan 2025
    CoreWeave logoCoreWeaveGrowth$1.1BMay 2024
    Sentera logoSenteraSeries C—May 2023
    Howden Group Holdings logoHowden Group HoldingsUnknown—Mar 2023
    nesto logonestoSeries C$80MDec 2022
    Unito Inc. logoUnito Inc.Series B$20MOct 2022
    Soli Organic logoSoli OrganicSeries D$125MOct 2022
    CleverTap logoCleverTapSeries D$105MAug 2022
    Talent.com logoTalent.comSeries B$120MMar 2022
    Hy2gen logoHy2genUnknown—Feb 2022
    Unito Inc. logoUnito Inc.Series D$20MJan 2022
    CleverTap logoCleverTapSeries D$217MJan 2022
    Sama logoSamaSeries B$70MNov 2021
    Jupiter logoJupiterSeries C$54MOct 2021
    Sentera logoSenteraSeries C$25MJun 2021
    Benson Hill logoBenson HillSeries D$150MOct 2020
    Benson logoBensonSeries D$150MOct 2020
    Poka logoPokaGrowth$6.4MJun 2020
    Benson logoBensonSeries D$150MJan 2020
    Onapsis logoOnapsisSeries D$55MJan 2020
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    Top Co-Investors

    S2G Ventures6 shared
    Investissement Québec6 shared
    iSelect Fund5 shared
    Sequoia Capital4 shared
    Fonds de solidarité FTQ4 shared
    Fidelity Investments3 shared
    Mercury Fund3 shared
    Louis Dreyfus Company3 shared
    GV3 shared
    Prelude Ventures3 shared
    Fall Line Capital3 shared
    Wheatsheaf3 shared
    Argonautic Ventures3 shared
    Middleland Capital3 shared
    Inovia Capital3 shared
    Endeavor3 shared
    Fondaction3 shared
    BlackRock Private Equity Partners2 shared
    DCVC2 shared
    Real Ventures2 shared

    Last updated: 20 October 2026