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François Lambert

François Lambert is a Canadian entrepreneur, investor, author, speaker, and farmer from Quebec.

By Ethan Anderson| Reviewed by Olivia Bennett, Standards & Fact-Checking Lead| Updated July 26, 2026|2 min read| Fact-checked

François Lambert is a Canadian entrepreneur, investor, author, speaker, and farmer from Quebec. He is known for co-founding telecommunications and technology companies such as Atelka and Aheeva, and for his public profile on the television series *Dans l'œil du dragon*.

Early life and education

Available sources identify Lambert as being born in 1967 in Montreal. Some sources also state that he studied accounting or administration at the Université du Québec en Outaouais, but this detail is less consistently documented across the provided material.

Business career

Lambert first made his fortune in telecommunications and later became known for co-founding Aheeva and Atelka. Sources also note that he has invested in numerous other businesses and projects over his career.

Public profile and media work

He became widely known in Quebec through television appearances, especially on *Dans l'œil du dragon*. Sources also describe him as a speaker and public personality with a strong social-media presence.

FrançoisLambert.One and agriculture

Since 2018, Lambert has focused on FrançoisLambert.One, an e-commerce business selling maple and local products. Sources describe him as a farmer and an advocate for Quebec entrepreneurship and profitable agriculture.

Writing and commentary

Lambert is described as the author of four books, including works on entrepreneurship, an opinion book, and a cookbook. He is also known for outspoken commentary on business and public policy topics.

Key facts

  • He built his early fortune in telecommunications before becoming a public figure in Quebec.
  • He co-founded Atelka, described in sources as a major Canadian call-centre company, and Aheeva, a technology company active in multiple countries.
  • He launched FrançoisLambert.One in 2018 to sell products from his maple grove and other local products.
  • He has appeared on Quebec television programs including *Dans l'œil du dragon*, *Un souper presque parfait*, and *Big Brother Célébrités*.
  • He has written books on entrepreneurship, opinion, and cooking.
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Canadian context

François Lambert is a Quebec-based business figure whose companies, media appearances, and advocacy are tied to Canadian entrepreneurship, telecommunications, and local agricultural products.

Frequently asked questions

Who is François Lambert?
François Lambert is a Quebec entrepreneur, investor, author, speaker, and farmer known for co-founding Atelka and Aheeva and for appearing on *Dans l'œil du dragon*.
What businesses is he associated with?
He is associated with Aheeva, Atelka, and FrançoisLambert.One, and sources also mention investments in other companies and real-estate projects.
What is FrançoisLambert.One?
FrançoisLambert.One is Lambert’s online business, launched in 2018, that sells products from his maple grove and other local products.
Why is he publicly known in Quebec?
He gained public recognition through television appearances, especially on *Dans l'œil du dragon*, and through his outspoken commentary on business and entrepreneurship.
Is François Lambert also a writer?
Yes. Sources say he has authored four books, including titles about entrepreneurship, an opinion book, and a cookbook.
What is his connection to agriculture?
He is described as a farmer and as an advocate for Quebec agriculture, especially through the products sold under FrançoisLambert.One.

References

  1. FrançoisLambert.Onehttps://www.francoislambert.one/en/pages/biographie-francois-lambert
    Supports: Biography, entrepreneurship background, authorship, agricultural business, and public profile.
  2. Wikipediahttps://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Lambert_(entrepreneur)
    Supports: Occupation, Canadian identity, and basic biographical information.
  3. Orizonhttps://orizon.ca/en/keynote-speaker/francois-lambert.html
    Supports: Co-founding of Atelka and Aheeva, investments, and FrançoisLambert.One.
  4. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JXhiEa8PK0
    Supports: Biography claims about founding Atelka and Aheeva, farm activities, education, and books.