2024
Angels: Investors & Eco System Support
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Claude Vachet

Managing Partner, Cycle Capital

His career marked by numerous investments and profitable exits, Claude and others at Cycle Capital have established the most successful VC firm in the clean / climate tech market in Canada, with over $600 million in AUM. Under Claude’s co-leadership, Cycle Capital launched a global fund in circular innovation – the Circular Innovation Fund – with anchor investor L’Oréal amongst others, increased its assets under management and exited numerous portfolio companies including two unicorns. Since inception in 2009, Cycle Capital’s investments in Canada have contributed to attract billions of dollars in the Canadian ClimateTech ecosystem and tons of avoided GHG emissions on a global scale.