# Annie Marsolais

> Annie Marsolais is a startup investor at BDC Venture Capital (Montréal). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [BDC Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bdc-venture-capital)
- Location: Montréal, Canada
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anniemarsolais/

Annie Marsolais is a startup investor at BDC Venture Capital in Montréal. Annie Marsolais was appointed Chief Marketing Officer of the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) in 2018.Drawing on 20 years of experience in corporate and marketing communications, she oversees BDC's brand strategy and positioning, marketing, advertising, public relations, social media, as well as client experience and socialentrepreneurship across the country.Ms. Marsolais joined BDC in 2015 as Vice President, Marketing and Communications and led a complete overhaul of the bank’s image, repositioning BDC with a new brand, advertising and communication platform, which resulted in increased recognition and awareness in the marketplace.Before joining BDC, she was Senior Director, Marketing Communications for TELUS, where she oversaw a multidisciplinary marketing and corporate communications team for the Quebec region. She previously spent a decade in a variety of roles at Yellow Pages, notably as Director of Corporate and Marketing Communications. She also served as Vice-President with Weber Shandwick, a leading global public relations firms, in Montreal.An active member of the community, Ms. Marsolais sits on the board of Fondation Marie-Vincent, which helps children who are victims of sexual abuse. She is also an advisor on the strategic council of l’Institut de la confiance dans les organisations (ICO).Ms. Marsolais holds a Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations from Université du Québec à Montréal and a Bachelor of Arts in French Literature from Université de Montréal.

## About BDC Venture Capital

VC Fund · Calgary, Canada

BDC Venture Capital is a major venture capital investor in Canada, active at every stage of the company's development cycle, from seed through expansion, with a focus on technology-based businesses that have high growth potential and that are positioned to become dominant players in their markets. The company helps create and develop strongCanadian businesses through financing, consulting services and securitization, with a focus on small and medium-sized enterprises.BDC Venture Capital has been involved in venture capital since 1975 and has to date invested in more than 400 companies involved in the areas of Life Sciences, Telecommunications, Information Technology and Advanced Technologies.

5 contacts available at BDC Venture Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ajay Gopal | Associate Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ajay-gopal-2 |
| Matt Stanley | Director, Cleantech Practice | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/matt-stanley-8813 |
| Annie Marsolais | Chief Marketing Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/annie-marsolais |
| Charles Lespérance | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/charles-lesp%C3%A9rance-a9f1 |
| Denisia Pereira | Associate Principal, Women in Tech Venture Fund | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/denisia-pereira |

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