Guillaume Mercier Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Senior Vice Pres...

  • Primary Industry
  • Information Technology

  • Active Board Seats
  • 1

  • Med. Deal Size

Guillaume Mercier General Information

Biography

Mr. Guillaume Mercier serves as Senior Vice President, Advisory Services and Business Strategy at BDC Capital. He served as Board Member at Skygauge. He serves as Advisor at Webacy. He served as Board Member at Novamera. He serves as a Board Member at VEERUM. Through his consulting and entrepreneurial experience, he brings meaningful operational and strategic expertise that benefits the ambitious early- to late-stage firms supported by the fund. One of his key areas of focus will be advanced manufacturing. Before joining BDC Capital in 2020, he led small and large teams in various executive positions at start-ups and scale-ups such as SSENSE, Vention, and Aevium (Lune Rouge). He was previously a principal at Real Ventures, investing in companies at the seed stage, and he spent four years at McKinsey & Company, advising large organizations on key strategic issues across a variety of industries, he started his career at Procter & Gamble in Toronto and also worked as a videogame producer in San Francisco for Taking 2 Interactive. He is a board member for Montreal's Pour 3 Points, a charity that helps underprivileged youth learn life skills through sport. He holds an MBA from Harvard University and a bachelor's degree in finance from Laval University.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Senior Vice President, Advisory Services and Business Strategy, BDC Capital
Education
Harvard Business School, MBA (Master of Business Administration)
Université Laval, BAA (Bachelor of Applied Arts)
Gender
Male
Phone
+1 (514)
Address
  • 5, Place Ville Marie
  • Ground floor
  • Montreal, Quebec H3B 5E7
  • Canada
+1 (877)

Guillaume Mercier Positions (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
BDC Capital Investor Senior Vice President, Advisory Services and Business Strategy Montreal, Canada Growth/Expansion

Guillaume Mercier Board Seats (1)

Company Industry Ownership Status Financing Status Location Since
VEERUM Business/Productivity Software Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Calgary, Canada

Guillaume Mercier Lead Partner on Deals (4)

Guillaume Mercier has been the lead partner on 4 deals. Their latest deal was with VEERUM, a business/productivity software company. The deal was made for on 29-May-2023.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
VEERUM 29-May-2023 Later Stage VC (Series B) Completed Business/Productivity Software Calgary, Canada
Axya 08-Feb-2022 Completed Media and Information Services (B2B) Montreal, Canada
Novamera 27-Jul-2021 Early Stage VC (Series A) Completed Other Equipment Oakville, Canada
Skygauge Robotics 04-Dec-2020 Seed Round Completed Other Hardware Hamilton, Canada

Guillaume Mercier Network (48)

Board Members (18)

Name Company Representing Location From
Roby Stancel Novamera Self Oakville, Canada
Kent Brown VEERUM Idea Well Capital Partners Calgary, Canada
Skygauge Robotics Self Hamilton, Canada
VEERUM Self Calgary, Canada
VEERUM VEERUM Calgary, Canada

Portfolio Executives (24)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Athlan Lathan VEERUM Co-Chief Executive Director 29-May-2023 Calgary, Canada
Alex Fleurant VEERUM Executive, Strategy & Operations 29-May-2023 Calgary, Canada
VEERUM Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer 29-May-2023 Calgary, Canada
VEERUM Chief Financial Officer 29-May-2023 Calgary, Canada
VEERUM Chief Executive Officer & Board Member 29-May-2023 Calgary, Canada

Fund Team Members (6)

Name Investor Fund Fund Location
Susan Rohac BDC Capital Industrial Innovation Venture Fund Montreal, Canada
Jonathan Goodkey BDC Capital Industrial Innovation Venture Fund Montreal, Canada
BDC Capital Montreal, Canada
BDC Capital Montreal, Canada
BDC Capital Montreal, Canada

Guillaume Mercier Affiliated Funds (1)

Fund Investor Fund Type Status Vintage Size Dry Powder IRR IRR Quartile
Industrial Innovation Venture Fund BDC Capital Venture - General Closed 2019

Guillaume Mercier Advisory Roles (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Webacy Company Advisor San Francisco, CA Other Financial Services

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  • Who is Guillaume Mercier?

    Mr. Guillaume Mercier serves as Senior Vice President, Advisory Services and Business Strategy at BDC Capital.

  • How much does Guillaume Mercier typically invest?

    Guillaume Mercier's median deal size is .

  • What is Guillaume Mercier’s main position?

    Guillaume Mercier’s primary position is Senior Vice President, Advisory Services and Business Strategy.

  • How many active board seats does Guillaume Mercier hold?

    Guillaume Mercier holds a board seat in VEERUM.

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