# LP Maurice

> LP Maurice is a Series A investor at Busbud (Montréal) backing SaaS and Travel. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: Busbud
- Location: Montréal, Canada
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Apr 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/lmaurice
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/lpmo
- Website: http://lpmo.com
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lmaurice

LP Maurice is a Series A investor at Busbud in Montréal focused on SaaS and Travel. LP Maurice is the CEO & Co-founder of Busbud, an e-commerce startup focused on intercity bus travel that makes it easy to book bus tickets in 80+ countries. Busbud was named one of the 3 most innovative companies in Canada in 2014 according to PwC. LP holds an MBA from Harvard University, a Master’s degree in Corporate Law from theUniversity of Montreal and a Bachelor’s degree in Finance from HEC Montreal.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for LP Maurice: work email, personal email, work phone, personal phone and socials. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-email/louis-phillipe-maurice?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 1 | 100% |
| Travel | 1 | 100% |
| Tourism | 1 | 100% |
| Software | 1 | 100% |
| Mobile Apps | 1 | 100% |

6 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sherpa° | We're sherpa° and we’re passionate about freedom of movement. Our mission is to help travellers move freely around the world and to shift the way the world's leading travel providers approach border crossing. Through unmatched industry knowledge and expertise, we help our partners—from airlines to cruise lines to online travelagencies—open new ancillary revenue streams to help them reduce costs and operational risk while enhancing the customer journey and growing consumer confidence in travel.More than simply providing a product or service, we're moving travel forward. Away from stress and confusion, and towards ease and connection. So travellers can move freely wherever life takes them. This is the future of international travel. | $8.5M | Series A | Apr 30, 2021 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Narrative Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/narrative-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [TSVC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tsvcap) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Globalive](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/globalive-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Golden Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/golden-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [N49P](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/n49p) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Plug and Play](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/plug-and-play-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Busbud

VC Fund · Montréal, Canada

Busbud is a mobile app and platform that connects passengers to bus operators. It enables its users to search, compare, and book city-to-city bus tickets for any location and from any location. It is a comprehensive source of city-to-city bus schedules and tickets around the world, gathering schedules for over 10463 cities in 89 countries, in 10languages, and 15 currencies. The app offers a search tool allowing travelers to discover and plan their next bus trip.Busbud was founded by Michael Gradek, LP Maurice, and Frederic Thouin in October 2011. It is headquartered in Montreal City in Québec, Canada.

5 contacts available at Busbud.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dustin Blackman | Developer | — |
| Frederic Thouin | Co-Founder, Chief Product Officer | — |
| LP Maurice | Co-Founder & CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/louis-phillipe-maurice |
| Marin Vallee | General Manager, EMEA | — |
| Michael Gradek | Co-Founder & CTO | — |

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## FAQ

### What does LP Maurice invest in?

LP Maurice invests primarily in SaaS, Travel and Tourism startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 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 LP Maurice?

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### When did LP Maurice last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for LP Maurice closed in Apr 2021. Shizune tracks 1 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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