Victoire de Lavigne focuses on the infrastructure side of fintech, like payments systems, capital-markets tools, and open-source ledgers such as Formance, and she backs founders in areas Portage genuinely knows well rather than chasing trends. She's also known for helping connect female founders to the fintech network through the Female Founders in Fintech Office Hours she co-ran, and outside of work she's a water ski enthusiast, former ballerina, and painter.