# Fonds Manufacturier Québécois

> Fonds Manufacturier Québécois is a VC fund backing Robotics and Automotive. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Saint Bruno, Canada
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Sep 2017
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://fondsmanufacturier.com/en/

Fonds Manufacturier Québécois is a VC fund in Saint Bruno focused on Robotics and Automotive. The Québec Manufacturing Fund is an investment fund dedicated to leveraging the growth potential of companies operating in Québec’s manufacturing sector. They do this by making capital investments and by cultivating a true partnership between their experienced professionals and the management teams of the businesses they back.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Robotics | 1 | 50% |
| Automotive | 1 | 50% |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 50% |
| Technical Support | 1 | 50% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jean Rochette | Partner | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jean-rochette |
| Marc Dufresne | Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/marc-dufresne |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kinova Robotics | Kinova designs and manufactures robotics platforms and components that are simple, sexy and safe under two business units: Assistive Robotics empowers people with disabilities to push beyond their current boundaries and limitations while Service Robotics empowers people in industry to interact with their environment more efficiently and safely. | $25M |  | Sep 28, 2017 |  |
| LIBERTY SPRING | Founded in 1986, Liberty Springs designs and assembles complex, high value-added precision springs for the automotive industry and for the recreational and off-road vehicle sector. Canada’s leading manufacturer, the Montmagny-based company has more than 700 employees at five different production sites, including more than 450 employees in Québec.Over two-thirds of production is exported. |  |  | Feb 20, 2012 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [BDC Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bdc-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [La Caisse](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/caisse-de-depot-et-placement-du-quebec) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Foxconn Technology Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/foxconn-technology-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [KTB Network](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ktb-network-2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Fonds Manufacturier Québécois invest in?

Fonds Manufacturier Québécois invests primarily in Robotics, Automotive and Manufacturing startups, most often at Funding Round stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Fonds Manufacturier Québécois?

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### Who are the partners at Fonds Manufacturier Québécois?

The team at Fonds Manufacturier Québécois includes Jean Rochette (Partner) and Marc Dufresne (Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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