# Francois Gauvin

> Francois Gauvin is a startup investor at Inovia Capital (Montréal). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Inovia Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/inovia-capital)
- Location: Montréal, Canada
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fran%C3%A7ois-gauvin-85bb905/
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/FGAUVIN
- Website: https://x.com/FGAUVIN

Francois Gauvin is a startup investor at Inovia Capital in Montréal. François is iNovia’s Chief Financial Officer. He is a Chartered Accountant with over twenty-five years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, international tax planning and venture capital. Prior to iNovia, François was the Investment Director at the Quebec Solidarity Fund QFL, a $7 billion Montreal-based labor-sponsored fund, where he wasresponsible for all of the QFL’s investments in the venture capital area. Prior to the QFL, Mr. Gauvin held senior executive positions with Steinberg, Teleglobe, and BCE, where he took part in merger and acquisition transactions. François started his career at Coopers&Lybrand (now PriceWaterhouseCoopers), where he practiced as an income tax specialist. François holds a Chartered Accountant designation, a BComm from Concordia University, and a Diploma in Accountancy from McGill University.

## About Inovia Capital

VC Fund · Montréal, Canada

Inovia Capital is a venture capital firm that works with founders to create influential and permanent businesses. The team leverages an operator mindset to provide founders with support, mentorship, and access to a worldwide network.

5 contacts available at Inovia Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Francois Gauvin | Advisor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/franois-gauvin |
| Geoff Judge | Advisor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/geoff-judge |
| Hugues Lalancette | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hugues-lalancette |
| Mia Morisset | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mia-morisset |
| Patrick Pichette | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/patrick-pichette |

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