QK

Qhalisa Kha

Associate at Active Impact Investments

Toronto, Ontario

Invests in

Stages:

Locations:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Education

  • Accounting and Financial Management

    (2015 - 2020)

  • Aga Khan Academy, Nairobi, Kenya

    (2002 - 2015)

Work Experience

  • Associate

    2022

  • Senior Analyst

    2021 - 2022

    Founded in 2018, Active Impact Investments is a Certified BCorp based in Vancouver, BC, whose mission is to support environmental sustainability through profitable investment. With two limited partnership funds with over $50M in assets under management, we provide funds and talent to accelerate the growth of early-stage climate tech companies with $200K to $3M in revenue and significant growth potential. Active Impact’s portfolio includes and is seeking some of the most successful startups in North America that are capable of achieving venture scale and becoming extremely profitable while solving the most urgent environmental issues.

  • Analyst

    2020 - 2021

    Amplify Capital is the evolution of the MaRS Catalyst Fund, investing in mission-driven, double-bottom-line disruptors in health, education and cleantech. Every dollar invested in these companies generates a financial return and a social return.

2020 - 2020

  • Strategy & Thesis Development Analyst

    2020 - 2020

2019 - 2020

  • Investment Associate

    2019 - 2020

    Front Row Ventures is the first student-run venture capital fund entirely managed by students in Canada. In partnership with Real Ventures, FRV has successfully run a $600K Quebec-focused pilot fund. We are now raising a $10M fund to expand our operations to more than 30 university campuses across Canada.

  • Analyst

    2019 - 2020

    Information Venture Partners is a team of experienced venture capital investors specializing in B2B FinTech and Enterprise SaaS. Working with the Investment team in a part-time capacity to help screen deals, perform due diligence and assist with marketing/PR efforts.

  • Junior Portfolio Manager

    2017 - 2019

    May - August 2019: Junior Portfolio Manager covering the Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT) sector January 2018 - April 2018: Senior Analyst covering the TMT sector - Pitched a buy recommendation for Take-Two Interactive Software (NASDAQ: TTWO) May 2017 - August 2017: Junior Analyst covering the TMT sector

2019 - 2019

  • Venture Capital Analyst

    2019 - 2019

  • Valuation Analyst, Private Markets

    2018 - 2018

2017 - 2017

  • Business Analyst

    2017 - 2017

2017 - 2017

  • Staff Accountant

    2017 - 2017