Charles Lespérance is a Canadian partner at Celesta Capital, focusing on early-stage deep tech investments. He emphasizes the importance of technical knowledge and trusted founder relationships to de-risk investments.
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Celesta Capital writes $3M to $30M checks, larger than 93% of firms in the atlas.
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- BDC
- Celesta Capital · partnerNow
- McKinsey & Company · consultant
- PSP Investments
- BDC’s Deep Tech Venture Fund · partner
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Who is Charles Lesperance?
Charles Lespérance is a Canadian partner at Celesta Capital, focusing on early-stage deep tech investments. He emphasizes the importance of technical knowledge and trusted founder relationships to de-risk investments.
How much does Charles Lesperance invest?
Charles Lesperance invests through Celesta Capital, which writes checks of $3M to $30M at series a, series b.
How do I pitch Charles Lesperance?
Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Charles in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Celesta Capital backed works better.
What did Charles Lesperance do before Celesta Capital?
BDC; consultant at McKinsey & Company; PSP Investments; partner at BDC’s Deep Tech Venture Fund.
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