Jean-David Begin

Jean-David Begin is an experienced startup advisor and investor, currently serving as a Startup Helper at District 3 Innovation since July 2019, where assistance is provided to startups in achieving product-market fit and securing financing. In addition, Jean-David has been a Growth Advisor and Angel Investor at TRACTION.VENTURES since 2013, contributing capital and expertise to over 50 startups. With a background as a co-founder and CEO of Guestful, and roles as a Startup Coach at VM6 Software, Investor, and Board Member at buzzd, managing director at Natixis, and venture partner at VantagePoint Venture Partners, Jean-David has a rich history in venture capital and the technology sector. Educational credentials include an MBA from Concordia University and a BBA in Accounting & Finance from UQAM.