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Min Investment:
$5,000,000.00Max Investment:
$25,000,000.00Target Investment:
$15,000,000.00
Skills
Education
Lists including Damien
Investments
goConfirm
Total Funding: $5M
Hopper
Total Funding: $290M
TouchBistro
Total Funding: $210M
Wave
Total Funding: $120M
Klipfolio
Total Funding: $17M
Fusebill
Total Funding: $8M
Félix & Paul Studios
Total Funding: $7M
AmpMe
Total Funding: $10M
Kaleo Software
Total Funding: $9M
LeadSift
Total Funding: $1M
Work Experience
2023
Chief Executive Officer
2023
Deep Sky is building large-scale carbon removal and storage infrastructure in Canada. Acting as a project developer, the company is bringing together the most promising direct air and ocean capture technologies to deliver the largest supply of high-quality carbon credits to the market
2011
Sr. Advisor
2023
Managing Partner and Head of Ventures
2011 - 2023
OMERS Ventures is the venture capital arm of OMERS, one of Canada's largest pension funds with over $95 billion in net assets. OMERS Ventures invests in North American and European technology companies with cheque sizes ranging from $0.5 million to $40 million.
2018 - 2024
Board Director
2018 - 2024
TouchBistro Inc. is a Toronto-based software company that develops a restaurant point of sale system for the iPad and named Best POS System for Restaurants by Business News Daily.
2016 - 2024
Board Director
2016 - 2024
Hopper is a mobile app for iOS and Android devices that takes the guesswork out of the flight shopping process. Hopper predicts future flight prices up to a year in advance, to the day, with $5, with 95% accuracy.
2020 - 2023
Board Observer
2020 - 2023
2019 - 2023
Board Observer
2019 - 2023
DuckDuckGo is the Internet privacy company that lets you take control of your information, without any tradeoffs. They believe the internet shouldn't feel so creepy, and getting the privacy you deserve online should be as simple as closing the blinds.
2015 - 2023
Board Director
2015 - 2023
Klipfolio pulls in data feeds from various data sources and presents it in an intuitive dashboard. Users can manipulate the data to create visualizations that help monitor performance and help make more informed business decisions.
2015 - 2022
Board Director
2015 - 2022
Kaleo Software was founded in 2012 to activate knowledge and expertise-sharing in the workplace, as well as improve upon traditional knowledge management solutions which currently have low adoption and usage. Kaleo connects employees with subject matter expertise from their organization's internal experts and from within any technology platform anytime, anywhere. Whether employees are in sales and working in Salesforce.com, in HR and leveraging Workday, or in IT and using a ticketing system like Zendesk, Kaleo provides enterprise enablement by embedding into these solutions and delivering the connection for real-time knowledge collaboration. Kaleo's platform provides curated, bite-sized and contextual answers to employee questions straight from their expert colleagues on any area of the business, including onboarding and IT, sales and sales operations, HR, training, compliance and more.
2013 - 2021
Board Director
2013 - 2021
Fusebill is a cloud-based subscription and billing management platform that features flexible and powerful tools to drive revenue growth and capitalize on new business opportunities.
2012 - 2019
Board Director
2012 - 2019
Wave creates cloud-based, integrated software and tools for small businesses including Invoicing, Accounting, Payroll, Payments and Personal Finance Software. The company was purchased by H&R Block in July 2019.