White Star Capital

White Star Capital is a global multi-stage venture capital firm that invests in technology startups with the potential to scale internationally. With a presence in key markets like New York, London, Paris, Toronto, and Singapore, White Star has developed a reputation for backing ambitious entrepreneurs building industry-defining companies across a variety of sectors. White Star focuses on investments in Series A and B rounds, supporting startups in industries such as fintech, digital assets, e-commerce, and healthtech. Some notable portfolio companies include Tier Mobility (a leader in micro-mobility solutions), Freshly (a healthy meal delivery service acquired by Nestlé), and Butternut Box (a fast-growing pet food company). In addition, the firm has made significant strides in blockchain and Web3 technologies through its Digital Asset Fund, which targets crypto networks and blockchain-enabled businesses. The firm’s investment strategy centers around partnering closely with founders, providing not just capital but also strategic support to help startups expand across borders. White Star is deeply committed to ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles, aligning its investments with sustainability goals. They became a signatory of the UN Principles for Responsible Investment, emphasizing their focus on creating long-term, positive impact. Led by co-founders Eric Martineau-Fortin and Jean-Francois Marcoux, the firm has successfully driven numerous exits, including Dollar Shave Club and Adore Me, reflecting their expertise in scaling companies to global success.