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Leslie Debauge

Goldman Sachs

United States

Scout
Operator

Invests in

Stages:

Seed
Pre-seed

Sectors:

Locations:

  • Min Investment:

    $0.00

  • Max Investment:

    $0.00

  • Target Investment:

    $0.00

Skills

Investor Relations
Due Diligence
New Business Development
Alternative Investments
Growth Capital
Executive Management
Team Leadership
Board of Directors
Family Wealth Management
Software as a Service (SaaS)
Private Credit
Channel Strategy
Real Estate
Entrepreneurship
Investment Banking

Education

Work Experience

GS
Goldman Sachs

2024

  • Apex

    2024

KV
Kennedy Ventures LLC

2022 - 2024

  • Co-Founder

    2022 - 2024

    Partners with family offices on investment/advisory projects.

B
BuildGroup

2020 - 2022

  • Operating Partner

    2020 - 2022

    $380mm SaaS growth fund.

LDB Inc.

2014 - 2020

  • Investor / Advisor / Director

    2014 - 2020

Empire Capital

2004 - 2006

  • Managing Director

    2004 - 2006

    Long/short tech equity hedge fund.

Greenbridge Capital

2000 - 2002

  • Investment Principal

    2000 - 2002

    Venture capital fund backed by Paul Allen.

CC
CIBC Capital Markets

1995 - 2000

  • Managing Director, High Yield Credit Research

    1995 - 2000

    Joined as Associate with Argosy Group, leading structurer and investor in private credit. Promoted to MD in 1997.

DILLON READ LLP

1992 - 1994

  • Corporate Finance Analyst

    1992 - 1994