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Min Investment:
$100,000.00Max Investment:
$5,000,000.00Target Investment:
$1,500,000.00
Skills
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Work Experience
2022
Managing Director and General Partner
2022
Graphite Ventures is a Seeding for Scale VC firm, focussed on Canadian tech ventures, investing at the early stage, and helping founders to set trajectories for accelerated growth.
2019
Advisor and Limited Partner
2019
StandUp Ventures is a seed stage fund investing across Canada in women-led high growth ventures. The fund is partnered with MaRS IAF and since inception we've made 7 co-investments together. Portfolio companies include Acerta, Amaca Thera, arteria, Aya Payments, bridgit, coconut software, Disco, Emovi, MIMS, Nudge Rewards, ODAIA, Sampler and tealbook
2016
Steering Committee Member
2016
SAAS NORTH is Canada’s SaaS Conference designed to connect the top SaaS founders, investors and executives to learn, network and grow over a 2 day event in Ottawa, Canada.
Board Director
2011
Expertfile is the leading provider of content marketing software used by organizations to manage their experts and thought leaders.
President
2008
Consulting services to the IT, Cleantech, and Communications Industry sector. Working with CEOs, managment teams, and employees on business strategy, marketing, finance and organizational development. Tackling the challenge of profitable business scaling, and driving for focus that maximizes enterprise value.
2009 - 2021
Managing Director
2020 - 2021
Seed Stage Venture Capital Fund
Sr. Investment Director
2009 - 2019
Seed stage Venture Investor
2008 - 2020
Venture Group Advisor
2008 - 2020
As part of my consultancy practice at Singletrack, I am part of the MaRS Advisory Services team, in an "Entrepreneur-in-Residence" capacity.
2005 - 2018
Director and Senior Advisor
2005 - 2018
www.lixarit.com
2009 - 2016
Executive Director & Chief Strategy Officer
2009 - 2016
www.trm.ca With more that 20 years of proven, successful ICT professional service solutions delivered to clients around the world. Ottawa based, with extensive Government, Crown Corporation and large enterprise experience. Risk management: Threat-Risk Assessments, Risk Management design and audit. Security: Practical approach to address the full span of IT/Cloud security services from strategic advisory services to the design of solutions to enhance management accountability for security through proactive and comprehensive reporting of security risks, threats and vulnerabilities.
2008 - 2014
Director and Senior Advisor
2008 - 2014
Viscore Technologies Inc. is engaged in the design, manufacture and distribution of photonics products for transforming optical networks. We provide our clients with leading-edge technology, access to a low-cost, Asian-based supply chain, and design and engineering services for optimizing product cost and performance