Speaker Bio
Nicole LeBlanc is a partner with Woven Capital in Tokyo, focusing on investments in mobility, energy, and sustainability that support and accelerate Toyota’s mission to build the safest mobility in the world.
Previously she was a partner with 2150, an urbantech & sustainability focused fund on supporting the growth of sustainable cities. Prior to this Nicole was the Director of Investments for Alphabet’s Sidewalk Labs that was focused on building more sustainable, innovative, and equitable cities. Before joining Sidewalk managed a portfolio of 150+ seed stage startups with Director roles at BDC Capital and NBIF. Nicole is also a founder and investor in Sandpiper.vc, a women led venture fund based in Atlantic Canada aiming to support women as both founders and investors.
Nicole began her career as a CPA and stays active in the community through board, advisory and mentorship roles with a number of charities, tech accelerators and venture funds.