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CVCA

@cvca

6 years

We're excited to name our new Chief Executive Officer: Kim Furlong joins the CVCA as CEO today. Read more 👉

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6 years

Our CEO @mikewoollatt is moving on to @OMERSVentures . Please join us in congratulating Mike & thanking him for all his hard work on behalf of our industry!

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6 years

Breaking news CVCA CEO Mike Woollatt to depart for OMERS

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After a touching tribute to industry giant, Barry Gekiere, @kim_furlong announces a new CVCA award in Barry's name: The Barry Gekiere Lifetime Achievement Award. cc: @MaRSDD , @MaRSIAF Donate to The @sharetheupside Barry Gekiere Memorial Fund: #IC20

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7 years

NEW: Government Of Canada Commits To Bolstering Canadian Innovation Through #VCCI

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6 years

What an inspiring evening for #IWD2018 - We're looking forward to doing it again next year with @BDC_Capital , @cibc , @AdvanceBizWomen @MaRSDD , @Move_the_Dial & @PlanCanada .

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@cvca

7 years

. @jebannister from @realventures sharing her #MoveTheDial story and helping to raise the profile of women in tech.

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@cvca

3 years

Congratulations to our friends at @BDC_Capital on the launch of their new $200M Deep Tech Venture Fund! The fund will give Canadian deep tech entrepreneurs access to capital to compete globally. #VC

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@cvca

4 years

A huge shoutout to our friends & #IC20 Platinum sponsors! Thank you to @ABEnterpriseCor , @BDC_Capital , @FaskenLaw , @KPMG_Canada , @PwC_Canada , @RBC & @TELUS Ventures! Your support has helped to make this event possible! #SponsorLove

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5 years

CVCA #CEO @kim_furlong is committed to increasing the number of women and underrepresented minorities in the #VC and #PE industry. In partnership with @iveybusiness , CVCA is launching a 5-day private capital investment program this fall #IC19

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@cvca

3 years

Congrats to CVCA member @_The51 on the launch of their second fund focused on investing in women-led and diverse Food & AgTech companies. Read about it here: #VC

The51 Ventures Inc. announces second fund focused on investing in women-led and diverse Food &...

Calgary, Alta, September 1, 2021— The51 Ventures Food & AgTech Fund is leading investment in women and diverse teams and ventures in the agriculture industry. The51 Ventures is proud to announce...

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@cvca

2 years

On May 26, @SeanSilcoff will sit down with Constellation Software's President, Mark Leonard for a rare 1:1 discussion about Constellation’s unique corporate #VC approach. You won't want to miss this one! Register: #IC22 @TELUS

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6 years

Leading to our #IWD2018 event, @WhitVC , Co-Founder & Managing Partner, @McRockCapital , speaks about witnessing a generational shift including diversity and inclusion cc: @BDC_Capital @AdvanceBizWomen , @cibc , @MaRSDD , @Move_the_Dial & @PlanCanada

#IWD2018 - Whitney Rockley, Co-Founder & Managing Partner, McRock...

BDC, the Canadian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (CVCA), the Canada-United States Council for Advancement of Women Entrepreneurs & Business…

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6 years

. @michelle_scarb from @BDC_Capital is MC for #IWD2018 Advancing Girls & Women Celebration taking place on March 8th @MaRSDD . Excited to partner with @cibc @AdvanceBizWomen @PlanCanada & @Move_the_Dial on this great event!

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6 years

. @michelle_scarb from @BDC_Capital & @WhitVC from @McRockCapital spoke to @haskayneschool students today on the viability of careers in 🇨🇦 private capital. #Calgary #YYC #VC #PE

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@cvca

6 years

NEW | @McRockCapital Strengthens Investment Team Amid Flourishing Industrial IoT Sector cc: @ScottyMacVC , @WhitVC , @Ha_Venture ➡️

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@cvca

7 years

. @NudgeRewards : Behind The Deal With @BrightsparkVC cc: @eleonore_mtl , @LindsGoodchild , @dess_e , @JordanEkers

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@cvca

3 years

Congrats to our friends @inovia ! They announced their second-growth stage fund today, which is great news for the Canadian tech ecosystem. We’re looking forward to following the journey! Learn more about their story here:

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@cvca

7 years

. @jebannister from @realventures on the power of the #movethedial movement.

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6 years

The CVCA is at the #InspiringFifty event at Parliament Hill. An outstanding FOUR CVCA members are being recognized as inspirational role models in #CdnTech and #Innovation . Congrats to @JeanetteStock , @shirleyspeakman , @jebannister & Gerri Sinclair! Profile article coming soon!

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5 years

#NEWS : CVCA announces Diversity and Inclusion Mandate for the Canadian Private Capital Industry. @BDC_Capital #PE #VC

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@cvca

6 years

We’re highlighting powerful stories from courageous and audacious 🇨🇦 diversity champions. We’re proud to partner with @BDC_Capital , @AdvanceBizWomen , @cibc , @MaRSDD , @Move_the_Dial &a @PlanCanada to celebrate #IWD2018 .

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@cvca

6 years

On the lead-up to our #IWD2018 event, @slapierreceo , Founder & CEO, @tealbook , speaks about the inspiration she can give to her children cc: @BDC_Capital @AdvanceBizWomen , @cibc , @MaRSDD , @Move_the_Dial & @PlanCanada

#IWD2018 - Stephany Lapierre, Founder & CEO, tealbook

BDC, the Canadian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (CVCA), the Canada-United States Council for Advancement of Women Entrepreneurs & Business…

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@cvca

2 years

We are pleased to announce the release of the 2022 edition of The 50: A Guide to the Canadian Venture Capital System, a collaboration between the CVCA and @TCS_SDC . Get your copy of this year's guide:

The 50

The 50, a collaboration between the CVCA and the Trade Commissioner Service (TCS), is an annual online guide to the Canadian venture capital (VC) ecosystem, and features 50 of Canada’s VC firms. The...

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@cvca

6 years

The all-star industry panel on D&I is underway at #IC18 , presented by: @TD_Canada . Led by @michelle_scarb with panelists from @Shopify , @inovia , @BDC_Capital , @DeloitteCanada , and more!

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7 years

How #VCs are inspiring the next gen of female tech entrepreneurs @technovation (+ @BrightsparkVC , @realventures )

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5 years

. #ON -based @odaiaAI secures funding with help from @PanacheVC , @StandUpVentures , @BDC_Capital , @inovia and @MaRSIAF

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6 years

A big congrats in order to FOF managers @HarbourVest @KensingtonFunds @TeralysCapital @hamilton_lane + Northleaf Capital. Awesome news for #VC #Innovation ecosystem!

Ottawa names five winning funds to receive $350-million in latest venture-capital program

As a condition of winning the mandate, recipients have pledged to use the funds to further the cause of diversity in the male-dominated tech sector

www.theglobeandmail.com

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@cvca

4 years

For the first time, in partnership with @prospectfyi , we're pleased to include employment data in our reporting. A total of 18,419 people were employed by VC-backed companies YTD Q3 2020.

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@cvca

5 years

A huge shoutout to #IC19 Title & Platnium sponsors! Thank you to @PwC_Canada , @ABEnterpriseCor , @BDC_Capital , @BlakesLaw , @DealCloudNation , @DFINSolutions , @KPMG_Canada , @PNCBank , @RBC , @RSM_Canada and @TELUS Ventures. Your support helps to make this event possible! #SponsorLove

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@cvca

6 years

The CVCA is proud to partner with @bdc_ca , @AdvanceBizWomen , @MaRSDD , @Move_the_Dial & @PlanCanada for an inspiring evening celebrating the continued participation and professional advancement of women. #PressForProgress

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@cvca

5 years

As investors, we are continually checking in on the health of our portfolio companies. But when was the last time we checked in on the health of our entrepreneurs—more specifically, the mental health of our entrepreneurs? Read more: #BellLetsTalk

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@cvca

8 years

Here’s a closer look at the how @OMERSVentures is propelling Canada’s fast-growing #FintTech industry :

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@cvca

5 years

. @inovia Raises USD $600M in Venture Funds, Expands Reach and Capabilities as Full Stack Firm cc: @chrisarsenault , @dkavelman , @pichette

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5 years

. @McRockCapital Launches $100 Million Industrial #IoT #VC Fund with Global Investors 🚀:

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@cvca

3 years

Government investment in #VC will support Canada’s innovation ecosystem, underrepresented entrepreneurs, critical life science companies, and Canada's economic recovery. Our statement on #Budget2021 :

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@cvca

3 years

TOMORROW: Does it make a difference if a tech company is run by a woman or a man? Join us at 12PM ET tomorrow for the final session of our series, Celebrating #IWD2021 : Canadian Women Leaders in Tech with @KarenCraggs , @katRegnier , @margo_wu & Amy Olah!

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@cvca

6 years

"I think it is super important for young female professionals to find a role model in this industry to look up to. And for me, that person is @WhitVC , Managing Partner of @McRockCapital "

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@cvca

6 years

Great launch of the @SalesforceVC $100M Canada Trailblazer Fund today w/ awesome #Dreampitch ($100k award) happening right now in #TO 🇨🇦🚀

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@cvca

6 years

. @GeorgianPrtnrs closes fourth tech fund ($715M), continues hiring spree

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@cvca

6 years

A huge shoutout to #IC18 platinum sponsors...and our friends! Thank you @ADP_CDA , @ABEnterpriseCor , @BDC_Capital , @ChoateLLP , @cibc , @donnelleyfin , @KPMG_Canada , @PNCBank , @RBC , @RSM_Canada and @PwC_Canada . Your support helps to make this event possible!

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@cvca

6 years

NEW: @mnubo : Behind The Deal With @WhiteStarVC and @McRockCapital (cc: @jfmarcoux & @WhitVC )

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@cvca

6 years

NEW: The Upside Of Giving. How the #VC & #PE industry is giving back to Canadian communities cc: @sharetheupside @cibc , @BrightsparkVC , @informationvp , @EspressoCap , @MaRSIAF

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6 years

“We would like to encourage women to aim to be leaders in the #PrivateCapital industry, so we can benefit from their contributions,"- Lisa Melchior, Vertu Capital #PressForProgress

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@cvca

6 years

. @WhitVC from @McRockCapital with Lisa Melchior, Vertu Capital, speaking about the challenges and opportunities they’ve experience throughout their careers in #VC & #PE with female students from @rotmanschool

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@cvca

6 years

Congratulations to @realventures who took home the 2018 #VC Deal of the Year Award for their investment in @MySweetiQ . Read more: #IC18

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@cvca

6 years

. @OMERSVentures leads #ON -based @XanaduAI 's seed round with participation from @GoldenVentures & @realventures

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@cvca

6 years

People around the 🌎 are mobilizing for a future that is more equal. On Mar. 8 we’re celebrating the continued participation and professional advancement of women. We’re excited to partner with @bdc_ca , @AdvanceBizWomen , @cibc , @MaRSDD , @Move_the_Dial & @PlanCanada .

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@cvca

9 years

2014 Canadian #VentureCapital market activity: CVCA report. http://t.co/HdSbYHB6o4 http://t.co/XKnGQB1y8b

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@cvca

3 years

On March 8, meet leaders in Canada’s tech ecosystem, @KarenCraggs , @katRegnier , @margo_wu & Amy Olah, for our final installment in the CVCA Webinar Series Celebrating #IWD2021 : Canadian Women Leaders in Tech, presented by @CIBCInnovation . Register now:

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@cvca

6 years

. #QC -based @hopper closes @OMERSVentures -led Series D with help from @LaCDPQ , @BDC_Capital and @BrightsparkVC

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@cvca

7 years

The Moment Behind The Movement: @jodilynnkovitz & #movethedial @Move_the_Dial

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@cvca

6 years

Congratulations to @RantonVC , the 2018 Ted Anderson Community Leadership Award winner for his leadership in the creation of @sharetheupside . Read more:

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@cvca

6 years

We're excited to be partnering with @bdc_ca , @AdvanceBizWomen , @MaRSDD , @Move_the_Dial & @PlanCanada on this great event for #IWD2018 ! #PressForProgress

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@cvca

7 years

Milestone Pharmaceuticals closes $55M Series C round w/help from @FondsFTQ and @BDC_Capital

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@cvca

5 years

Balancing Equality In Canadian Private Capital – My Thoughts For #IWD via @kim_furlong #BalanceForBetter

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@cvca

7 years

We're excited to be at the #vinettaproject pitch competition tonight. Supporting female tech founders in 🇨🇦!

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@cvca

7 years

NEW DATA: 🇨🇦 VC investment grew for 7th year in a row in '16. At $3.2B, VC numbers were 41% higher than in ’15.

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@cvca

6 years

For #IWD2018 , the CVCA asked leaders across industries to suggest one action you can take to create meaningful change in 2018 cc: @michelle_scarb @BDC_Capital

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8 years

Record-breaking quarter: 2016 Canadian VC investment nearly doubles 2015 results

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5 years

NEW | @mnubo : Behind The Exit With @WhiteStarCap & @McRockCapital cc: @AspenTech

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3 years

NEW | What can the #VC & #PE industry do to remove existing barriers, what resources are available for Black founders, and what should Black entrepreneurs know about the current state of the ecosystem? Final part in the series on Central:

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@cvca

6 years

From @michellemcbane and @LR_ventures : Venture capital firms have a gender problem. Here’s how to fix it. Via @globeandmail #VC

Venture capital firms have a gender problem. Here’s how to fix it

It’s vital that more women reach investment decision-making roles in VC firms.

www.theglobeandmail.com

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CVCA AWARD SPOTLIGHT: @kerrigolden , Partner & Chief Financial Officer of @informationvp is the winner of the inaugural Barry Gekiere Lifetime Legacy Award! More:

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@cvca

6 years

NEW: International confidence in Canadian #startup ecosystem cc: @SalesforceVC , @mdgarratt , @vidyard , @michaellitt , #VC

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@cvca

6 years

How Ireland Can Help Canadian Companies Go Global via @DeeMorany cc: @idaireland

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@cvca

5 years

The CVCA has some exciting news to share: Invest Canada ’20, CVCA’s annual conference, is returning to Toronto next year. #IC20 @sleightell @GeorgianPrtnrs

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@cvca

6 years

NEW DATA: #VC investment grew 11% in '17 with $3.5B invested over 592 deals compared to the $3.2B invested over 534 deals in '16. Canadian venture capital investment is now approximately double the size it was just five years ago.

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@cvca

4 years

AWARD SPOTLIGHT: @LauraLenz of @OMERSVentures is the recipient of the 2020 Ted Anderson Community Leadership Award for her work through the @CPSSA . More on this win & the full video:

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@cvca

4 years

NEW CVCA #VC DATA | More than three-quarters of a billion dollars (CAD $831M over 117 deals) was invested in the first quarter of 2020, 7% lower than the same period in 2019 (CAD $897M). More:

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@cvca

6 years

. @GoldenVentures has launched Prospect - a comprehensive career hub for the Canadian tech industry. Get your portfolios listed now

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8 years

BREAKING: $340 million gov’t #Investment turns into $886 million and counting thanks to #VCAP #Growth @Canada

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@cvca

7 years

. @Sophiebspark from @BrightsparkVC named 2017 Angel Of The Year by @AngelCapCanada & @BDC_Capital

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@cvca

5 years

NEW | #IC19 Spotlight: YPC Mentoring Is Critical For The #PE and #VC Industry. Read more: cc: @TorysLLP , @ABEnterpriseCor , @CIBCInnovation , @FulcrumCapital , @theC100 , @JanelleGoulard , @kim_furlong , @joshuagoodfield

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@cvca

5 years

We're getting excited for #CollisionConf next week. Will we see you there? @collisionHQ

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@cvca

2 years

Kenya-based Powered by People gets $5 million seed to scale operations of its wholesale e-commerce platform, with participation from @GoldenVentures :

Kenya-based Powered by People gets $5 million seed to scale operations of its wholesale e-commerce...

A wholesale e-commerce platform based in Kenya, with hubs in the Americas, Asia and Europe, Powered by People, has secured $5 million in seed funding to

techcrunch.com

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@cvca

6 years

The industry panel is underway at CVCA Exchange, with #VC , #PE , #LP and regulatory insights from @KPMG_Canada , @realventures , @BDC_Capital & Vertu Capital. Opportunities, challenges and the momentum in Canadian private capital. #CVCAInsights

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@cvca

4 years

That's a wrap on #IC20 ! Thank you to all of our partners, speakers, supporters and sponsors for making this year's conference a memorable one! Save the date: We're in Montreal next year June 8-10 with our friends at @ReseauCapital ! Details about #IC21 coming soon!

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@cvca

9 years

Hacking Health Accelerator launches to drive healthcare innovation and startup growth across Canada #CVCAnews

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@cvca

8 years

These industries are attracting the most #VentureCapital traffic, according to @Forbes »

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@cvca

4 years

NEW | The Most Active Canadian #VC Investors YTD Q3 2020 include @BDC_Capital , @realventures , Desjardins Capital, @MaRSIAF , and @InvestQuebec . See the full Q3 report:

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@cvca

6 years

For #IWD2018 , the CVCA asked leaders across industries to suggest one action you can take to create meaningful change in 2018 cc: @JeanetteStock , @venture__out

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6 years

For #IWD2018 , the CVCA asked leaders across industries to suggest one action you can take to create meaningful change in 2018 cc: @YungWu , @MaRSDD

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@cvca

4 years

A special thank you to our friends & #IC20 Community Partners! @OntarioAngels , @theC100 , @TCS_SDC , @hockeystickco , @IveyAcademy & @SAASNORTH ! Your support has helped to make this event possible! #SponsorLove

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@cvca

7 years

NEW QC DATA: #QC captured 57% of all 🇨🇦 #PE deals (156 out of 276) and 31% of all dollars invested ($4.2B out of $13.7B) @ReseauCapital

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@cvca

7 years

. @inovia welcomes seasoned Operator-Investor Magaly Charbonneau ( @MagCharbonneau ) as Principal 🎇

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@cvca

5 years

Today's the day! We're super excited to kick of INVEST CANADA '19! Looking forward to talking all things #VC and #PE this week! #IC19

Home | Invest Canada '24

Join Invest Canada '24 in Montreal, May 28-30, for unparalleled networking, insights, and inspiration in the private capital industry.

conference.cvca.ca

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@cvca

6 years

Meet our new CEO: Kim Furlong ➡️

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4 years

AWARDS SPOTLIGHT: @informationvp is the winner of the 2020 #VC Deal of the Year Award for their investment in @Verafin . More: #CVCAawards

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7 years

. #Ottawa commits additional $20M in #VC financing to female-led #CdnTech @BDC_Capital @michelle_scarb @michellemcbane @MaRSIAF

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@cvca

3 years

Congratulations to our friends at @amplitudeVC on the oversubscribed close of its precision health-focused fund!

Amplitude Ventures’ fund exceeds $200 million following final close

Montréal-headquartered healthtech investment firm Amplitude Ventures has completed the final close of its precision health-focused fund.

betakit.com

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6 years

"If you're looking to hire women - hire women. If you're looking to retain women - hire women. Not to be flippant; it can really be that simple" - @eva_toronto #movethedialSummit

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4 years

NEW | CVCA Announces the Appointment of Ten New Directors to its Board:

Announcements

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3 years

Q1 2021 #VC investment was the strongest quarter on record for VC investment with $2.7B invested over 175 deals in the first three months. More:

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6 years

NEW: @clearbanc — Behind The Deal With @inovia

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6 years

For #IWD2018 , the CVCA asked leaders across industries to suggest one action you can take to create meaningful change in 2018 cc: @criseboro , @PlanCanada

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4 years

AWARD SPOTLIGHT: @LumiraVentures is the winner of the 2020 #VC Regional Impact Award for Western Canada for their investment in @AuriniaPharma ! More: #CVCAawards

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5 years

We are lucky to have several amazing mentors at this year's YPC luncheon. Kristina Williams @ABEnterpriseCor shares her industry experience with young professionals at #IC19 .