I have lived to work and, believe me, that’s no way to live… or work. This doesn’t mean don’t work hard. I’ve just discovered that when you love where you live you have a longer-term view of how you work. I spend my days supporting people who are in the arena – colleagues, founders, investors, […]
Portage Ventures (“Portage”) is a venture investor that partners with some of the world’s most innovative financial technology companies. Portage is the venture capital arm of multi-asset class alternative investment firm Sagard. It was cofounded in 2016 by Paul Desmarais III (Executive Chairman and CEO of Sagard) and Adam Felesky (CEO). Since then, we have
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Lumira Ventures is one of the most active and dynamic healthcare venture capital firms in North America. Our mission is to generate the greatest impact in the healthcare ecosystem through investments in transformative biopharmaceutical and medical device companies across North America. By investing in exceptional entrepreneurs and building transformative life science companies, we are focused
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Having overcome exactly the struggles with which AWCA exists to assist, inspirational Founder, Sindi Mabaso-Koyana talks us through some of what makes the organization so special and valuable to aspirational women who are mentored and supported throughout their journey of becoming and CA and even beyond, to ensure their successful careers. To ensure the long-term
7 Gate Ventures is a family office venture capital firm, based in Vancouver, Canada, and Silicon Valley. We invest in early-stage startups, particularly those in the Seed stage. We look for innovative companies along the technology vertical, with a focus on Enterprise Software, Marketplace, HealthTech and Medical Devices. Our mission is to be the first
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ELEVATOR PITCH Central Florida Foundation is a launchpad for high-impact philanthropy, fueling ideas, investment, innovation, and collaboration that power relevant, sustainable social change. As the region’s community foundation, CFF manages funds on behalf of many individuals, families, and nonprofits committed to making a real difference. OUR STORY In 1994, ten visionary thinkers gathered around a
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Headquartered in Ottawa, with offices in Montreal and California, Mistral focuses on seed and early stage investing across Canada with a particular focus on Ontario and Quebec. Mistral was founded in 2012 and based on a thesis that exceptional Canadian innovators were struggling to find experienced early-stage capital providers, who were able to help with
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Ottawa is a thriving and internationally recognized global tech hub anchored by multinational giants, homegrown successes, and high-growth startups and scale-ups with top talent. Canada’s capital city is a centre of business growth within the domestic and global economy, and an ideal location for innovation, entrepreneurship, business expansion and commercial success. With a diverse regional
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Guided by a vision to help realize Ottawa’s full potential as a globally recognized, innovative and future-ready city, and the best place to learn, work, live, and play. We are on a mission to enable market-led innovation by leveraging emerging technologies to build high-value jobs, long-term economic growth and community prosperity. At Invest Ottawa, our
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Positive Venture Group’s services give founders more time to focus on building their business by providing them with the support they need to reach their full potential. Positive’s vision is to help their clients bring their ideas to the world. Most growth-stage companies begin with an idea that has the potential to impact their
iSelect is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in companies that are addressing critical global issues, in large markets, and with financially attractive business models, with a focus on agriculture, healthcare, B2B software, and resource efficiency. The American entrepreneur is the single most effective wealth producer the world has ever known. American entrepreneurs solve
Edison Partners is a software growth equity firm in Princeton that invests in entrepreneurs in fintech, enterprise, and healthcare IT. We are unique in our hybrid approach, honed over 33 years, that offers entrepreneurs more than just capital, with an extensive support system of in-house operating experts who provide guidance and advice every step of
Since the Internet ran on HTML layout tables and dial-up connections, EPIC has been investing in early-stage technology companies. Partnering with entrepreneurs and founders of iconic tech companies. EPIC has seen successful outcomes since founding in 1994. From behemoths like Ancestry to current tech unicorn superstars Health Catalyst, PillPack and Instructure, EPIC’s pride is built on
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At a time when global interest in automation and robotics gains pace and technology giants like Google and Amazon are launching a slew of futuristic initiatives, an exciting, early-stage venture fund is set to invest exclusively in startups focused on AI, ML and IoT. “We are early stage investors focusing on disruptive ventures, solving real-world
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Exfinity Venture Partners, a Bengaluru-based early-stage frontier technology company, has a strong focus on technology-driven product companies incubated in India, a model that can be scaled across the globe. One of the few companies to focus on and invest in B2B startups, it backs enterprise technology companies in India and the India-US business corridor and
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There is no question that Mohandas Pai holds strong opinions on an impressive variety of subjects. He walks the talk too, playing key roles in financial governance, democratic processes, civic issues, education, philanthropy and important in the context of this article, as an angel investor and a mentor. “What guides us in investment is how
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