Victoire de Lavigne is a Paris-based principal at Portage Ventures who focuses specifically on European fintech deals, particularly in France and the Nordics, and specializes in invisible financial infrastructure like B2B payments, cross-border payments, and insurance rather than consumer-facing apps. She combines public markets training from Goldman Sachs equity research with hands-on seed investing experience, and actively co-runs Female Founders in Fintech EU Office Hours to connect underrepresented founders with fundraising advice and investor networks.