Paul Desmarais III
Founding Partner
Works at Portage Invest
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About
Founding Partner at Portage Invest in Montreal, Paul Desmarais III invests from Seed to Growth on check sizes of €2.5 to €45 million. His fintech portfolio covers digital wealth management (Empower, Personal Capital) and mortgages (nesto), complemented by a presence in traditional financial services. Co-founder and Chairman of Diagram Ventures, a fintech venture studio based in Montreal, he has also chaired the board of Wealthsimple since 2015. He holds an MBA from INSEAD and a BA from Harvard University.
Profile
- Role
- Founding Partner
- Fund
- Portage Invest
- Nationality
- Canadian