Montreal, January 20, 2025 – Cycle Capital, a leading ClimateTech venture capital investment platform, announces the expansion of the team with the promotion of Ricardo Jordan as Principal and the addition of two staff members, Guillaume Ouimet and Catherine Bouchard to support the organizations’s growth.
“Ricardo is an important asset – his technical expertise brings a lot of value and depth to the investment team. We’re also excited to welcome two new resources, Guillaume and Catherine, who’ll be supporting our fundraising efforts and operations.” – Andrée-Lise Méthot, Founder & Managing Partner, at Cycle Capital.
Ricardo Jordan is promoted as Principal. He joined Cycle Capital as an Associate in November 2022 and was named Senior Associate Officer in January 2024. Prior to this, he held positions at Terragon Environmental Technologies and Optima Energia, where he served as a Lead Project Manager and Business Development Manager, respectively. Ricardo has a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering from McGill University and an MBA from HEC Montreal.
Guillaume Ouimet joins the team after spending four years at Deloitte, the last two years as a senior M&A consultant. He was involved in the pre deal, execution and post deal phases of acquisitions and divestitures across diverse industries. Guillaume has a proven track record in conducting strategic mandates, covering the entire M&A lifecycle as well as commercial transactions. As the Director, fundraising, he will contribute to the fundraising efforts.
Guillaume holds the Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) and Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designations. He also has a Graduate Certification in Professional Accounting (GCPA) and a Bachelor of Commerce with a major in Accounting and a concentration in Finance from McGill University.
With a strong background in event organization and logistics, Catherine Bouchard joins us from Desjardins Financial Security, where she held the position of event advisor for the last 3 years. Successfully managing large-scale events, her extensive experience in coordinating logistics, managing event timelines, working closely with external partners is an asset. She will also hold the position of Executive Assistant to the Founder and Managing Partner, Andrée-Lise Méthot.
Catherine holds a technical degree in Bioecology and a multidisciplinary bachelor’s degree, specialized in management from Laval University.
Cycle Capital
Cycle Capital is a leading Climatetech venture capital platform scaling impactful, sustainable innovation. Founded in 2009, Cycle Capital invests across North America and Europe in growing companies commercializing solutions to the major ecological challenges and contributing to a net-zero transition. Cycle Capital is the founder of Cycle Momentum Accelerator + Innovation Engine. Cycle Capital has developed an ESG and impact assessment methodology integrated into the investment workflow from the pre-investment phase to the exit of the portfolio company. For more information on Cycle Capital, visit: cyclecapital.com.