Jean-François Pariseau
Founder at Amplitude Ventures
Profile
Jean-François Pariseau is the founder.
He founded Amplitude Ventures in 2018 and holds the title of Partner.
He currently holds multiple positions, including Director at BioQuebec, Réseau Capital, Wren House Infrastructure Management LP, Thryv Therapeutics, Inc., and Giiant Pharma, Inc. He also holds the title of Partner at BDC Venture Capital since 2001.
Mr. Pariseau has held former positions as Director at Milestone Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Osprey Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., Monteris Medical Corp., Angiochem, Inc., Profound Medical, Inc., Monteris Medical, Inc., Clementia Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Clearwater Clinical Ltd., Profound Medical Corp., Imagia Cybernetics, Inc., and Meddev Commercialization Centre.
He was also an Investment Manager at CDP Capital Private Equity and BDC Capital, Inc. In terms of education, Mr. Pariseau has a graduate degree from the University of Montréal, an undergraduate degree from the University of Sherbrooke, and an MBA from HEC Montréal.
Jean-François Pariseau active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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BDC Venture Capital
BDC Venture Capital Investment ManagersFinance BDC Venture Capital (BDC Venture Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1975. The firm is headquartered in Québec, Canada. | Private Equity Investor | 2000-12-31 |
BioQuebec
BioQuebec BiotechnologyHealth Technology BioQuebec is the largest biotechnology and life sciences network in Quebec, Canada. The private company is based in Bromont, Canada. BioQuebec's 130 members include companies and organizations that operate at every level of the biotechnology and life sciences innovation chain, ranging from biotechs to pharmas, contract research organizations, venture capital firms, and support organizations. The Canadian company engages in governmental representation, business development, and partnerships to support the growth of Quebec's biotechnology and life sciences industry, which creates wealth and specialized jobs, is focused on innovation and marketing, and is dedicated to improving everyone's health and quality of life. BioQuebec's actions aim to make Quebec one of the industry's most significant and valuable players on the international stage. The company was founded in 1991 by Pierre Alary, and the CEO is Mario Lebrun. | Director/Board Member | - |
Amplitude Ventures
Amplitude Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Amplitude Ventures is a venture capital firm. The firm was founded in 2018. It’s headquartered in Montreal, Canada. | Founder | 2018-06-30 |
Giiant Pharma, Inc.
Giiant Pharma, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Giiant Pharma, Inc. is a Canadian preclinical-stage biotech company that specializes in designing gut-restricted small molecule drug therapeutics with various biological targets in gastroenterology. The company is based in Montréal, Canada and was founded by Elizabeth Elizabeth Kwong. The company's proprietary precision delivery technology platform allows for the creation of tissue-specific drugs with improved tolerability and enhanced therapeutic effects. Giiant's first lead program, GT-2108, is a microbiota-activated PDE4 inhibitor prodrug. Maxime Ranger has been the CEO of the company since 2021. | Director/Board Member | - |
Réseau Capital
Réseau Capital Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Réseau Capital operates as a venture capital and private equity association. It promotes private equity industry in Quebec through training, information and promotion, networking, and representation. The company was founded by Jean-Pierre Chartrand in 1989 and is headquartered in Montréal, Canada. | Director/Board Member | - |
Wren House Infrastructure Management LP
Wren House Infrastructure Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Wren House Infrastructure Management Ltd (Wren House Infrastructure) is a private equity arm of Kuwait Investment Authority founded in 2013. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Thryv Therapeutics, Inc.
Thryv Therapeutics, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services LQT Therapeutics, Inc. engages in the development of therapies for the treatment of all forms of Long QT Syndrome. The company was founded by Anthony Rosenzweig, Saumya Das and David Milan and is headquartered in Laval, Canada. | Director/Board Member | 2021-06-30 |
Former positions of Jean-François Pariseau
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PROFOUND MEDICAL CORP. | Director/Board Member | 2022-05-17 |
CLEMENTIA PHARMACEUTICALS INC | Director/Board Member | 2018-07-04 |
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Training of Jean-François Pariseau
University of Montréal | Graduate Degree |
University of Sherbrooke | Undergraduate Degree |
HEC Montréal | Masters Business Admin |
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Listed companies | 2 |
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MILESTONE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | Health Technology |
PROFOUND MEDICAL CORP. | Health Technology |
Private companies | 19 |
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Osprey Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
Osprey Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Osprey Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. develops protein therapeutics. The firm provides products for the treatment of inflammatory and autoimmune conditions. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA | Health Technology |
CDP Capital Private Equity
CDP Capital Private Equity Investment ManagersFinance CDP Capital Private Equity (CDPQ) is a private equity subsidiary of The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec founded in 1995. The firm is headquartered in Montréal with additional office in London. | Finance |
BDC Venture Capital
BDC Venture Capital Investment ManagersFinance BDC Venture Capital (BDC Venture Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1975. The firm is headquartered in Québec, Canada. | Finance |
Monteris Medical Corp.
Monteris Medical Corp. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Monteris Medical US, Inc. engages in the provision of medical services for patients with neurological diseases. It develops MRI-guided, laser-based brain lesion therapy. The company was founded by Mark Torchia and Richard Tyc in 1999 and is headquartered in Plymouth, MN. | Distribution Services |
Angiochem, Inc.
Angiochem, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Angiochem, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company, which engages in the development of pharmaceutical drugs for brain diseases and brain-related disorders. It offers small molecules and biologics, for the treatment of central nervous system diseases including primary brain cancer, brain metastases, lysosomal storage diseases, and pain. The company founded by Richard Béliveau in 2003 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada. | Health Technology |
BioQuebec
BioQuebec BiotechnologyHealth Technology BioQuebec is the largest biotechnology and life sciences network in Quebec, Canada. The private company is based in Bromont, Canada. BioQuebec's 130 members include companies and organizations that operate at every level of the biotechnology and life sciences innovation chain, ranging from biotechs to pharmas, contract research organizations, venture capital firms, and support organizations. The Canadian company engages in governmental representation, business development, and partnerships to support the growth of Quebec's biotechnology and life sciences industry, which creates wealth and specialized jobs, is focused on innovation and marketing, and is dedicated to improving everyone's health and quality of life. BioQuebec's actions aim to make Quebec one of the industry's most significant and valuable players on the international stage. The company was founded in 1991 by Pierre Alary, and the CEO is Mario Lebrun. | Health Technology |
Réseau Capital
Réseau Capital Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Réseau Capital operates as a venture capital and private equity association. It promotes private equity industry in Quebec through training, information and promotion, networking, and representation. The company was founded by Jean-Pierre Chartrand in 1989 and is headquartered in Montréal, Canada. | Commercial Services |
Profound Medical, Inc.
Profound Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Profound Medical, Inc. develops and commercializes a unique, minimally invasive treatment for prostate cancer. Its novel technology combines Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) guidance and ultrasound energy to deliver thermal ablative therapy to the prostate gland. The firm deliveres via a trans-urethral approach, the technique combines the image quality of MRI with thermal ultrasound as the treatment tool. Its method of prostate cancer treatment affords highly accurate and precise treatment within the prostate gland in a short time span in an outpatient setting. The company was founded in June 2008 by Michael Bronskill, Rajiv Chopra and Paul Chipperton and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Health Technology |
BDC Capital, Inc.
BDC Capital, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance BDC Capital, Inc. provides investment services. It offers services to the corporate and private firm?s. The company is headquartered in Montreal, Canada. | Finance |
CDP Capital Technology Ventures
CDP Capital Technology Ventures Investment ManagersFinance CDP Capital Technology Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in technology companies. The firm provides funding for companies in various stages of development, from early-stage startups to established businesses. CDP Capital Technology Ventures focuses on companies in the information technology, telecommunications, and life sciences sectors. The firm is a subsidiary of Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, one of Canada's largest institutional fund managers, and ultimately controlled by the Province of Québec. | Finance |
Monteris Medical, Inc.
Monteris Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Monteris Medical, Inc. operates as a medical device company that develops laser-based systems to treat brain tumors. It offers the AXiiiS Stereotactic Miniframe, a single use platform for image-guided, stereotactic brain biopsy, and the AtamA Stabilization System for MRI-guided neurosurgical procedures that require rigid head fixation. The company was founded by Mark G. Torchia in 1999 and is headquartered in Winnipeg, Canada. | Health Technology |
Clementia Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Clementia Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Clementia Pharmaceuticals, Inc. provides healthcare services. It is a biopharmaceutical company, which focuses on exploiting the science of novel retinoic acid receptor gamma agonists to address bone disease and involves in development and commercialization of treatments for people living with rare diseases. Clementia Pharmaceuticals was founded by Clarissa Desjardins and Jean-Claude Tardif on November 5, 2010 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada. | Health Technology |
Clearwater Clinical Ltd.
Clearwater Clinical Ltd. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Clearwater Clinical Ltd. designs and manufactures innovative medical-grade devices. It offers medical devices, mobile medicine, endoscope imaging, audiometers, hearing testing and endoscope adaptors. The company was founded by Matthew Bromwich in 2005 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada. | Health Technology |
Wren House Infrastructure Management LP
Wren House Infrastructure Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Wren House Infrastructure Management Ltd (Wren House Infrastructure) is a private equity arm of Kuwait Investment Authority founded in 2013. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. | Finance |
Imagia Cybernetics, Inc.
Imagia Cybernetics, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Imagia Cybernetics, Inc. develops and distributes medical image analysis solutions. It offers artificial intelligence for detection, segmentation, follow-up, and classification. The company was founded by Nicolas Chapados and Alexandre Le Bouthillier in 2015 is headquartered in Montreal, Canada. | Technology Services |
Meddev Commercialization Centre
Meddev Commercialization Centre Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Meddev Commercialization Centre manufactures medical devices. The private company is based in Ottawa, Canada. | Health Technology |
Amplitude Ventures
Amplitude Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Amplitude Ventures is a venture capital firm. The firm was founded in 2018. It’s headquartered in Montreal, Canada. | Finance |
Thryv Therapeutics, Inc.
Thryv Therapeutics, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services LQT Therapeutics, Inc. engages in the development of therapies for the treatment of all forms of Long QT Syndrome. The company was founded by Anthony Rosenzweig, Saumya Das and David Milan and is headquartered in Laval, Canada. | Health Services |
Giiant Pharma, Inc.
Giiant Pharma, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Giiant Pharma, Inc. is a Canadian preclinical-stage biotech company that specializes in designing gut-restricted small molecule drug therapeutics with various biological targets in gastroenterology. The company is based in Montréal, Canada and was founded by Elizabeth Elizabeth Kwong. The company's proprietary precision delivery technology platform allows for the creation of tissue-specific drugs with improved tolerability and enhanced therapeutic effects. Giiant's first lead program, GT-2108, is a microbiota-activated PDE4 inhibitor prodrug. Maxime Ranger has been the CEO of the company since 2021. | Health Technology |
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