# Martin Laguerre

> Martin Laguerre is a private equity investor at La Caisse backing SaaS and Retail. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [La Caisse](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/caisse-de-depot-et-placement-du-quebec)
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Aug 2022
- Lead investor: 80%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Martin Laguerre is an Executive Vice‑President and Head of Private Equity & Capital Solutions at CDPQ.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 1 | 20% |
| Retail | 1 | 20% |
| Fitness | 1 | 20% |
| Grocery | 1 | 20% |
| Wellness | 1 | 20% |

20 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Private Equity | 3 | 60% |
| Series D | 1 | 20% |
| Debt Financing | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 3 | 60% |
| Mexico | 1 | 20% |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CleverTap | CleverTap is the all-in-one engagement platform that helps brands unlock limitless customer lifetime value and helps them create personalized experiences to retain their most valuable customers. The platform empowers businesses to orchestrate experiences for individuals across their lifecycles and design personalized journeys that span a lifetime.It offers analytics that encompasses every aspect of the lifecycle, enabling businesses to measure and optimize each experience in real-time. | $105M | Series D | Aug 09, 2022 |  |
| QIMA | QIMA is a leading provider of supply chain compliance solutions, that partners with brands, retailers and importers to secure, manage and optimize their global supply network.QIMA has on-the-ground presence in 85 countries, combining industry-leading experts for onsite inspections, supplier audits and lab testing with a digital platform thatbrings accuracy, transparency and intelligence for quality and compliance data.For all their clients in 120 countries who use the QIMA platform and benefit from 24/7 support in over 20 languages, QIMA is Eyes in the Supply Chain™. |  | Private Equity | Dec 08, 2021 |  |
| CrossCountry Mortgage | CrossCountry Mortgage offers a broad portfolio of home purchase and refinance programs ranging from conventional and jumbo mortgages to government-insured programs for veterans and rural homebuyers. | $400M | Debt Financing | Nov 23, 2021 |  |
| Grupo Diagnóstico Aries | GDA is a company that provides medical diagnostics services. |  | Private Equity | Oct 18, 2021 |  |
| Zevia | Zevia produces zero-calorie diet sodas. It offers sodas in various flavors, such as black cherry, caffeine-free cola, cherry cola, cola, cream soda, Dr. Zevia, ginger ale, ginger root beer, grape, grapefruit citrus, lemon-lime twist, lime cola, mountain Zevia, orange, and strawberry. The company provides its products through retailers, includingnatural food stores, health food stores, grocers, and e-retailers in the United States and Canada. Zevia was founded in 2007 and is based in Los Angeles, California. | $200M | Private Equity | Dec 21, 2020 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Ares Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ares-management) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [360 ONE Asset](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/iifl-asset-management) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Recruit Holdings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/recruit) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Peak XV Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sequoia-india-2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Tiger Global Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tiger-global) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About La Caisse

VC Fund · Montréal, Canada

The Caisse is a global fund manager. Its clients, which it calls its depositors, are mostly Québec public and private pension funds and insurance plans. The funds entrusted to the Caisse are invested in financial markets in Québec, in Canada and around the world to generate a profit.

5 contacts available at La Caisse.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Albrecht Alvensleben | Managing Director and Head of Private Equity Europe | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/albrecht-alvensleben |
| Martin Laguerre | Executive Vice-President and Head of Private Equity | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/martin-laguerre |
| Meng Ann Lim | Managing Director & Head, Private Equity Asia Pacific | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/meng-ann-lim |
| Rana Ghorayeb | Executive Vice-President and Head of Real Estate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rana-ghorayeb-a687 |
| Alexandre Synnett | Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alexandre-synnett |

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## FAQ

### What does Martin Laguerre invest in?

Martin Laguerre invests primarily in SaaS, Retail and Fitness startups, most often at Private Equity and Series D stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Martin Laguerre last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Martin Laguerre closed in Aug 2022. Shizune tracks 5 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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