Étienne Mérineau

Telegraph Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund based in Montréal, Canada. Backed by leading institutional investors and technology entrepreneurs, the fund focuses on B2B software and AI-driven companies that enhance productivity and competitiveness.

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Étienne Mérineau biography

Étienne Mérineau is a successful Montreal-based entrepreneur and venture capitalist. In 2017, he co-founded a conversational AI startup acquired for $60M in 2021 and now partners with founders to scale their growth and go-to-market strategies.

A published author, thought leader and speaker featured in over 100 publications internationally — including Forbes, TechCrunch, Business Insider, The Washington Post, Vogue Business and Shopify’s Blog — he made the prestigious Forbes 30 Under 30 list in 2018 (Marketing & Technology). Throughout his career, his work has been recognized with more than 65 awards internationally.

Étienne holds a BBA in Business and Marketing from Bishop’s University and a Certificate in Disciplined Entrepreneurship from MIT.