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Frédéric St-Jean, Associate | Corporate/Commercial

Frédéric St-Jean

Associate Fasken
Jurisdiction Québec, 2020
Language(s) French, English
Office(s) Québec City
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Overview

Frédéric St-Jean is a member of the Corporate/Commercial Group in the Québec City office. His practice focuses on transactional mandates, including venture capital financing, mergers, acquisitions and corporate reorganizations.

Frédéric assists clients at every stage of a company’s life cycle, from setting up the initial structure to integrating assets following the closing of a transaction. He has a particular interest in the emerging technology sector, where he is involved in financing rounds and in the corporate organization of start-up companies.

He joined the Fasken team in 2020, after completing his articling at the firm.

Client Work

  • Femtum raised more than C$5 million in oversubscribed seed round, [Deal - Femtum Inc.], Seed round, securing over C$5 million in funding.
  • Carbon Upcycling Technologies completes a US 26 M Series A financing, [Deal - Climate Funds and BDC Capital], Climate Investment and BDC Capital co-lead Carbon Upcycling Technologies Series A financing.
  • SensorUp completes a $12 million CAD Series B financing round, [Deal - Climate Investment], Climate Investment participates in SensorUp Series B financing.
  • Brilliant Matters raises C$ 5.1 M seed round, [Deal - Brilliant Matters Organic Electronics Inc.], Seed round completed for Brilliant Matters.
  • Fonds de solidarité des travailleurs du Québec (FTQ) co-leads the C$8 million Series A funding round of 7 Generation Capital, [Deal - Fonds de Solidarite des Travailleurs du Quebec], 7 Generation Capital is a Vancouver-based company specializing in the transition of commercial vehicle fleets to electric vehicles and charging infrastructure.
  • Two young entrepreneurs acquire the popular Chez Ashton restaurant chain, [Deal - Jean Christophe Lirette and Emily Adam], Acquisition of the Chez Ashton restaurants by two entrepreneurs.
  • NuChem Sciences acquires OmegaChem, [Deal - NuChem Sciences inc.], The two contract medical research companies joined to form the leading actor in the sector in Canada.
  • Government of Québec through Investissement Québec supports second tranche of GHGSat’s US$ 45M series B funding round, [Deal - Investissement Québec], Investissement Québec supports investment for Montréal-based “New Space” company.
  • QScale closes a C$172 million financing round by Capital Régional et Coopératif Desjardins, Investissement Québec and a group of private investors to finance the construction of a high-density data processing centre in Lévis, [Deal - Qscale], QScale will make Québec one of the most innovative nations in the world in matters of data processing.

Career & Education

Education

  • LLB Université Laval

Community involvement

  • Member, Board of Directors, Fondation François-Bourrin (2023)
  • Vice President of Professional Affairs, Association des étudiants en droit, Université Laval (AED) (2018-2019)
  • Head coach, Athlétiques, Polvalente de l’Ancienne-Lorette Hockey, M-16
  •  Co-president, PennyDrops, Université Laval Chapter (2017-2018)

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