# Jean-Philippe Poissant

> Jean-Philippe Poissant is a debt financing investor at BDC Venture Capital backing Information Technology. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and…

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [BDC Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bdc-venture-capital)
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Oct 2021
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jean-philippe-poissant-82759613/

Jean-Philippe Poissant is a debt financing investor at BDC Venture Capital focused on Information Technology and Sales. Jean-Philippe Poissant is Director, Growth & Transition Capital. He is based in our Laval office where he works with tech entrepreneurs. For the past 10 years, his work has involved developing various financing packages, creating financing business opportunities, as well as analyzing, negotiating and preparing loan proposals. By combining hispassion for entrepreneurship with the wealth of experience he has acquired on the ground, Jean-Philippe offers expert advice while creating innovative and flexible financing packages adapted to the specific needs of each business.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Information Technology | 2 | 67% |
| Sales | 1 | 33% |
| AgTech | 1 | 33% |
| Drones | 1 | 33% |
| Retail | 1 | 33% |

13 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Debt Financing | 2 | 67% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Canada | 2 | 67% |
| China | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Terranova Security | Terranova Security provides phishing, GDPR, and security awareness programs to change behaviors and reduce data breaches. Terranova Security's products are the foundation for creating programs in information security, sustainable development, privacy, and other compliances, which are driven by internal policies and regulatory and compliancerequirements. It's to reduce the human risk factor to effectively counter all cyber attacks. | $7.3M | Debt Financing | Oct 15, 2021 | https://terranovasecurity.com/ |
| Beehive Technology | Beehive Technology is a developer of agricultural drones intended to offer agricultural support with the use of unmanned aerial vehicle services. The company's agricultural drones with the use of robotics and artificial intelligence technology, enables it clients to handle pesticide services in agricultural fields with the use of drones |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 01, 2020 | http://www.beehivesa.com/ |
| Beehivr | Beehivr is all about mastering the art and science of selling. They are dedicated to strengthening and reinventing the relationship between professionals and their clients. They are committed to inventing and strengthening the relationship between sales professionals and customers, and we understand the art and science that underpins theprofession. |  | Debt Financing | Jun 01, 2020 | https://beehivr.com |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Business Development Bank of Canada](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bdc-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Transition Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/transition-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## 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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## FAQ

### What does Jean-Philippe Poissant invest in?

Jean-Philippe Poissant invests primarily in Information Technology, Sales and AgTech startups, most often at Debt Financing and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did Jean-Philippe Poissant last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Jean-Philippe Poissant closed in Oct 2021. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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