Jean-François Routhier

Managing Partner at Novacap

📍 Longueuil, Quebec, Canada🔄 Updated September 2026💼 10 investments📅 20 years investing🗓 Last invested Jun 2021
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Board Member
Oct 2014
kdc/one is a global leader in custom formulation, package design and manufacturing solutions for beauty, personal care and home care brands. We deliver high-touch innovation, operational excellence and speed to market to the world’s greatest brands. Every year, with the support of our 15,000 employees, we develop products for brands sold in countries all over the world, launch an average of 3,000 products and co-develop products for more than 1,000 brands.
Board Observer
Oct 2010
IPL GmbH is a renewables & environment company based out of 39A Westuferstra??e, Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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2021
Board Member
Jun 2021
As the voice of Canada’s private capital industry, the Canadian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (CVCA) works with the investors behind some of the biggest innovations fuelling the Canadian economy. We are focused on broadening industry awareness through market research and networking opportunities so that our members can make the best decisions for their investments. We also advocate on behalf of the industry to ensure sound public policy that encourages a favourable environment for investment. The CVCA is proud of its track record of delivering value to its members. With this support, our members excel at driving economic growth, creating jobs, and fostering healthy communities.
Board Member
May 2021
GLOBE – The Creative Energy Company - La compagnie d’énergie créative We are a dynamic and creative group of individuals working together in the design, development and manufacture of innovative lighting, electrical, and smart products. In our uniquely open studio environment, we aim to inspire innovation and imagination from every single team member. Our commitment is to our consumers, partners, associates, and our product. Every day we strive to develop and sustain the creative energy that has kept us going for nearly 90 years. “ At Globe, our creative energy is a driving force leading us towards innovation and long term growth. With each new step we take, we readily let go of outdated thinking and shift towards a brighter, leaner, efficient, and ultimately more sustainable future- socially, environmentally, and economically” - Edward Weinstein, CEO Nous sommes un groupe dynamique et créatif qui travaille ensemble à la conception, au développement et à la fabrication de produits d'éclairage et électriques innovants. Dans notre environnement de studio ouvert, nous visons à inspirer l'innovation et l'imagination de tous les membres de notre équipe. Notre engagement est envers nos consommateurs, partenaires, associés, et nos produits. Chaque jour, nous nous efforçons de développer et de maintenir l'énergie créative qui nous a soutenue pour plus de 80 années. « Chez Globe, nous croyons que notre énergie créative est une force motrice qui nous conduit vers l'innovation et la croissance à long terme. Avec chaque nouvelle étape que nous franchissons, nous laissons tomber les anciennes manières afin de s'orienter vers un avenir brillant, allégée, efficace et ultimement un avenir durable - socialement, écologiquement et économiquement » -Edward Weinstein, PDG
2020
Senior Partner
Jan 2020
À propos de Novacap Fondée en 1981, Novacap est un chef de file canadien dans le domaine du placement privé, avec plus de 8 milliards $ dactifs sous gestion, qui a investi dans plus de 90 sociétés et réalisé plus de 140 acquisitions subséquentes. Appliquant son approche sectorielle depuis 2007 dans les secteurs des TMT, Industries et récemment des Services Financiers, lexpertise opérationnelle approfondie de Novacap dans ces domaines peut accélérer la croissance des sociétés et créer de la valeur à long terme. Comptant sur des équipes dinvestissement et dopérations expérimentées et spécialisées ainsi que sur des ressources financières considérables, Novacap possède la capacité et les avantages requis afin de bâtir des entreprises de classe mondiale. Novacap a des bureaux à Brossard, au Québec ainsi quà Toronto, en Ontario. Pour plus de renseignements, visitez www.novacap.ca. About Novacap Founded in 1981, Novacap is a leading Canadian private equity firm with more than C$8B of AUM that has invested in more than 90 platform companies and completed more than 140 add-on acquisitions. Applying its sector-focused approach since 2007 in TMT, Industries and now Financial Services, Novacaps deep domain expertise can accelerate company growth and create long-term value. With experienced, dedicated investment and operations teams as well as substantial funding, Novacap has the resources and knowledge to build world-class businesses. Novacap has offices in Brossard, Quebec and Toronto, Ontario. For more information, please visit www.novacap.ca.
2014
Knowlton Development Corporation Inc.
Board Member
Oct 2014
Board Member
Oct 2014
kdc/one is a global leader in custom formulation, package design and manufacturing solutions for beauty, personal care and home care brands. We deliver high-touch innovation, operational excellence and speed to market to the world’s greatest brands. Every year, with the support of our 15,000 employees, we develop products for brands sold in countries all over the world, launch an average of 3,000 products and co-develop products for more than 1,000 brands.
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