DA

David Askew

SENIOR ASSOCIATE

GA

Gregory A. Barnett

Senior Associate

Brad Blowes

DIRECTOR

BB

Bran Blowes

VP

MB

Michael Bowman

DIRECTOR

NC

Nadine Cannata

DIRECTOR

Ian Carew

MD and VENTURE PARTNER

DC

Derek Chan

DIRECTOR, TAX

Kevin Chan

VP

Sophia Damianou

MD, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT (EMEA)

Matthieu Ducharme

MD

Daniel Dupont

VICE CHAIR, EUROPE

Emil Fajersson

DIRECTOR

LF

Laura Fetter

VP

KF

Kathleen Ffrench

VP

Michael Flood

MD

Gavin Foo

MD, INVESTOR OPERATIONS

Stephen Foote

MD, SALES

KF

Kathleen French

VP

Roderick Gadsby

MD

DG

Daniel Gardiner

Associate

JH

Jonathon Haigh

SENIOR ASSOCIATE

LH

Lauren Harris

DIRECTOR

EH

Edgar Haryanto

VP

AI

Alexander Ince

SENIOR ASSOCIATE

Tom Irvine

MD

TI

Travis Isbister

VP

AJ

Alex Jackson

MD

JK

Jessica Kennedy

DIRECTOR

ZK

Zaman Khan

ASSOCIATE

OL

Olivier Laganière

DIRECTOR

Brett Lauber

MD

SL

Suzy Lendvay

SENIOR ASSOCIATE

GL

Gordan Li

Senior Associate, Portfolio Strategy and Analytics

Jeff Lucassen

CFO and COO

Kriti Madan

VP

KM

Kamal Mahant

DIRECTOR, FINANCE and CORPORATE OPERATIONS

Melissa W. McJannet

VENTURE PARTNER and SENIOR ADVISOR

Jon McKeown

MD, PORTFOLIO STRATEGY and ANALYTICS

LM

Lance Mu

DIRECTOR, PORTFOLIO STRATEGY and ANALYTICS

DO

Dominic Owen

VP

TP

Todd Papau

DIRECTOR

Jeff Pentland

MD

PP

Phillippa Perkins

VP

Thomas Petty

DIRECTOR

Kaushik Ramki

DIRECTOR

MR

Mitch Reeves

Senior Associate

Chris Rigobon

DIRECTOR

Spencer Ross

VP

David Ross

MD

MR

Matthew Russell

VP

Matthew Shafer

MD, GLOBAL HEAD OF DIRECT PRIVATE EQUITY

VS

Vishal Shah

DIRECTOR

KS

Kristin Shearer

VP

DS

Dimitrios Siomos

DIRECTOR

HS

Harish Sivarajah

ASSOCIATE

MS

Matthew Sparks

MD

Jamie Storrow

MD

NV

Nadim Vasanji

MD

JW

Jared Waldron

MD

CW

Christopher Wang

VP

Stuart Waugh

MD and MANAGING PARTNER

RW

Robert Weiss

MD, SENIOR CREDIT OFFICER

Jeanette White

VP, HUMAN RESOURCES and ADMINISTRATION

Michelle Winters

VP

Katherine Young

VP

HY

Henry Yu

Associate

George Zakem

MD

35 past transactions

BenchSci Analytics Inc.

Series B in 2020
BenchSci's vision is to bring medicine to patients 50% faster by 2025. The company empowers scientists with the world’s most advanced biomedical artificial intelligence to run more successful experiments. Backed by F-Prime, Gradient Ventures (Google’s AI fund), and Inovia Capital, BenchSci's proprietary technology accelerates science at 15 top 20 pharmaceutical companies and over 4,300 leading research centers worldwide. BenchSci is a CIX Top 10 Growth company, certified Great Place to Work®, and top-ranked company on Glassdoor.

Mercer Global Advisors Inc.

Private Equity Round in 2013
Mercer Advisors Inc. is a total wealth management firm that provides fee-only comprehensive investment management, financial planning, family office services, retirement benefits and distribution planning, estate planning, and tax management services to affluent individuals. Mercer Advisors is the parent company of Mercer Global Advisors, one of the largest Registered Investment Advisors and financial planning firms in the U.S. with nearly $6 billion in assets under management and more than 4,300 clients.
Quickline Communications Limited, an Internet service provider, provides broadband services to business, public sector, and residential customers through its wireless and fiber networks. It offers residential data, managed data, and managed voice services.

Van Pool Transportation

Private Equity Round in 2015
Van Pool Transportation, LLC provides transportation services for children with special needs to and from schools in Massachusetts and Connecticut. It serves school districts and students. The company was founded in 1986 and is based in Wilbraham, Massachusetts with additional locations in Barre, Hudson, Fitchburg, Wrentham, Southborough, Bedford, and Duxbury, Massachusetts.

Wattpad Corp.

Series C in 2014
Wattpad Corp. operates an online community for readers and writers that makes storytelling a social, on-the-go experience. The platform community enables users to read, write, and share stories in various languages; and to participate and collaborate on content through comments, messages, and multimedia. Wattpad Corp. was founded in 2006 and is based in Toronto, Canada.

Churches Fire Security

Debt Financing in 2021
Churches Fire is a nationwide company dedicated to supplying our customers with fire safety solutions. Many companies their industry claim to offer an end-to-end service, yet in reality specialize in only one area either performing badly in or outsourcing the others. At Churchesfire they have the breadth and depth of expertise in house to deliver all of your fire safety requirements. Only in this way can we control the quality of their work and the products they supply, ensure that everything works together correctly for your protection and maintain excellent customer service. Churches Fire also offers services sprinkler systems, emergency lighting, dry risers, fire alarms, fire alarm monitoring, fire extinguishers, kitchen suppression, optical beam detection, fire safety signs, aspirating detection, fire risk assessments, and fire safety training. Churches Fire was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Chandlers Ford, UK.

BridgePoint Financial Group

Private Equity Round in 2018
Bridgepoint Financial Services Inc. provides financial services for plaintiffs, lawyers, and the experts involved in legal claims. The company provides loans and financing solutions for lawyers including acquisition financing, expert access, preferred program, settlement loans, and treatment access; for plaintiffs including settlement loans and a guide to settlement loans; and for experts which includes expert access. Bridgepoint Financial Services Inc. was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Pivot3

Series E in 2014
Global Hyper-Converged Infrastructure

FundThrough

Private Equity Round in 2020
FundThrough Inc. owns and operates an online platform that provides financing to entrepreneurs and small businesses through lines of credit in Canada and the United States. FundThrough Inc. was founded in 2014 and is based in Toronto, Canada.

Pivot3

Series D in 2010
Global Hyper-Converged Infrastructure

FreshBooks

Private Equity Round in 2020
FreshBooks is the #1 accounting software in the cloud designed exclusively for service-based small business owners and independent professionals. The company has helped more than 10 million people worldwide process billions of dollars with its ridiculously easy-to-use invoicing, time tracking, expense management features. Recognized with eight Stevie awards for best customer service in the world, the company’s mantra is to “execute extraordinary experiences everyday.” Based in Toronto, Canada, FreshBooks serves paying customers in 160 countries.
Vision Critical is a continuous customer insights solution provider that enables organizations to drive better business outcomes while ensuring world-class customer journeys. By combining deep insight with broad feedback, Vision Critical empowers some of the most powerful brands in the world to improve the customer experience. Hundreds of leading brands including BuzzFeed, LinkedIn and Red Bull are building better products and fostering customer loyalty with Vision Critical. To learn more about Vision Critical, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter, or visit us at www.visioncritical.com.

QuickFee

Post in 2021
QuickFee Limited provides payment and lending solutions to professional service firms in Australia and the United States. The company develops QuickFee, an online platform and lending solution that enables clients to securely pay invoices up-front or over time. QuickFee Limited was founded in 2009 and is based in Baulkham Hills, Australia.

eSentire

Venture Round in 2016
eSentire has reinvented enterprise network security by focusing on protecting your core assets inside the network through their human driven, behavior-based solution. They turn the traditional layered security approach on its ear as they assume your network is already compromised and focus from the inside out by detecting behaviors indicative of advanced threats from criminals, nation states or hactivists and even your own staff whether malicious or borne of ignorance. They have simplified security by delivering an award-winning advanced service tailored to your risk profile. Their human expertise and machine learning approach protects high-risk assets from advanced cyber threats that technology alone can miss.

NewSpring Capital

Private Equity Round in 2021
Founded in 1999, NewSpring Capital manages four distinct investment strategies focused on leveraging operational expertise and capital to build market leading companies. Since inception, NewSpring Capital has raised over $1 billion of capital supporting over 100 portfolio companies.

Second Closet

Series B in 2021
Second Closet facilitates the pickup, storage, and return of customer belongings on schedule. Second Closet enables customers to schedule and book storage spaces and have their storage boxes, item pickup, and return transport as per their requirement. Second Closet's service is secure, convenient, and affordable. It is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario in Canada.
Chinook Therapeutics is a biotechnology company that specializes in the fields of therapeutics and life science. The company focuses on developing precision medicines for kidney diseases. Its services offers utilization of novel translational platforms and patient stratification tools, and emergence of accelerated regulatory pathways based on surrogate endpoints. The company was founded in 2019 and headquartered in Alberta, Canada.

Pivot3

Venture Round in 2013
Global Hyper-Converged Infrastructure

PPRO Group

Private Equity Round in 2018
PPRO provides access, processing, and collection services for alternative payment methods and value added services. Founded in 2006, their vision from the start has been to simplify access to the many different payment methods required by consumers and businesses across the world. Today they offer a full range of flexible services for payment industry leaders as well as e-money issuing programs for consumers and corporate. Headquartered in the UK, we’re FCA licensed to issue e-money, are principal members of Mastercard and VISA and continue to strengthen their links with alternative payment method schemes and banks around the world.

Odfjell SE

Post in 2019
Odfjell SE engages in the transportation and storage of bulk liquid chemicals, acids, edible oils, and other special products. The company operates through three segments: Chemical Tankers, Tank Terminals, and Gas Carriers. It owns and operates chemical tankers that offers global and regional transportation; tank terminals, which provides storage of various chemical and petroleum products; and LPG/ethylene carriers. As of December 31, 2019, it operated a chemical tanker fleet of 75 vessels, including 33 owned, 5 bareboat chartered, 16 time chartered vessels, 13 leased, and 8 pool vessels, as well as 2 LPG/ethylene carriers. The company's terminal network comprises of 543 tanks with 1.41 million cubic meters of storage capacity. It operates in Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, Asia, Australia, Africa, and internationally. Odfjell SE was founded in 1914 and is headquartered in Bergen, Norway.

Dealfind

Series A in 2011
Founded in 2009, Dealfind brings you great deals every day in cities across North America. We work hard to help you discover the best your city has to offer at a fraction of the cost because, like you, we love a good deal! We don't stop there, though – we offer unparalleled customer service and a 30-day refund policy to ensure you are being treated fairly. To us, you're not customers – you're Dealfinders, just like us. It's what we call the Dealfind Pledge: We Only Feature Products and Services Worth Buying. Being a true Dealfinder means more than just finding a good price. We live at the intersection of quality and affordability to ensure you get the products and experiences you really want – Dealfind features only top-rated businesses offering unbeatable prices, so you can feel comfortable knowing you're getting the best deal with us. Honesty. Transparency. At Dealfind, we're always truthful and straightforward with you. We tell you everything you need to know about every deal we offer. No secrets, tricks, or sneaky fineprint; If there is anything unusual about a deal (odd timing, odd location, odd condition) we make sure you know about it. Anything less would just be…odd. We Treat You Like A Person. Email us by visiting our customer support/FAQ page and one of our Customer Satisfaction Experts will be more than happy to assist you. The bottom line: We are always here to help.

The Northwest Parkway LLC

Private Equity Round in 2016
The Northwest Parkway LLC owns, operates, and maintains the Northwest Parkway. Its public toll road connects I-25 at E-470 in the north metro Denver area with the U.S. 36 and state highway 128 in Broomfield. Its parkway connects with various toll and non-toll highways, including E-470, I-25 U.S. 36, and U.S. 287 that provides access to residential and employment centers within the northwestern metropolitan area, The Flatirons shopping area, and Boulder, including Denver International Airport. The company was incorporated in 2007 and is based in Broomfield, Colorado. The Northwest Parkway LLC is a former subsidiary of Brisa - Auto-Estradas de Portugal SA.

Zymeworks Inc.

Series A in 2016
Zymeworks Inc. is a privately held biotherapeutics company based in Vancouver, British Columbia. Zymeworks is committed to developing best-in-class protein therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. Zymeworks' approach combines proprietary molecular modeling and simulation software with high-performance computing to create an environment for in silico experimentation and predictive protein optimization. Using this approach Zymeworks has developed multiple platform technologies to advance the field of biologics drug discovery and optimization.

Verafin Inc.

Private Equity Round in 2019
Verafin provides a cloud-based cross-institutional software platform for Fraud Detection and Management, BSA/AML Compliance and Management, High-Risk Customer Management, and Secure 314(b) Information Sharing. More than 2600 banks and credit unions use Verafin to effectively fight financial crime and comply with regulations. Leveraging its big data intelligence, visual storytelling, and collaborative investigation capabilities, Verafin significantly reduces false positive alerts, delivers context-rich insights, and streamlines the daunting BSA/AML compliance processes that financial institutions face today. Verafin is the exclusive provider for Texas Bankers Association, Western Bankers Association, Florida Bankers Association, Illinois Bankers Association, Massachusetts Bankers Association, and CUNA Strategic Services, with industry endorsements in 47 U.S. states.

CSV Midstream Solutions Corp.

Acquisition in 2019
CSV MIDSTREAM Solutions Corp. is a Calgary-based, midstream natural gas and liquids infrastructure company creating a sustainable footprint in the Western Canadian natural gas industry. Our expertise lies in providing innovative solutions in the engineering, design, construction, operation and management of these assets.

Emerald Textiles, LLC

Private Equity Round in 2016
Emerald Textiles is the leading choice of healthcare providers in southern California for linen and laundry services.

eSentire

Series C in 2014
eSentire has reinvented enterprise network security by focusing on protecting your core assets inside the network through their human driven, behavior-based solution. They turn the traditional layered security approach on its ear as they assume your network is already compromised and focus from the inside out by detecting behaviors indicative of advanced threats from criminals, nation states or hactivists and even your own staff whether malicious or borne of ignorance. They have simplified security by delivering an award-winning advanced service tailored to your risk profile. Their human expertise and machine learning approach protects high-risk assets from advanced cyber threats that technology alone can miss.

BridgePoint Financial Group

Debt Financing in 2018
Bridgepoint Financial Services Inc. provides financial services for plaintiffs, lawyers, and the experts involved in legal claims. The company provides loans and financing solutions for lawyers including acquisition financing, expert access, preferred program, settlement loans, and treatment access; for plaintiffs including settlement loans and a guide to settlement loans; and for experts which includes expert access. Bridgepoint Financial Services Inc. was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

ecobee

Series C in 2018
ecobee, Inc. manufactures and sells Wi-Fi enabled smart thermostats and light automation equipment with remote sensors and voice control for residential and commercial applications. Its products include SmartThermostat with voice control, ecobee3 lite, SmartSensor, and ecobee Switch+. The company also offers a mobile application in support to its products through iOS, Android, and BlackBerry platforms. It retails its products online. ecobee, Inc. was formerly known as Avaning Inc. and changed its name to ecobee, Inc. in October 2008. The company was founded in 2007 and is based in Toronto, Canada.

WSB Titan Inc.

Private Equity Round in 2015
WSB Titan Inc. operates as a distributor of building supplies. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in Vaughan, Canada. As of June 1, 2018, WSB Titan Inc. operates as a subsidiary of GMS Inc.

Lifemark Health

Private Equity Round in 2018
Lifemark Health Corp. provides healthcare services in Canada. It offers physio, chiropractic, concussion care, massage therapy, occupational therapy, kinesiology, chiropractic, sport therapy, cancer and vestibular rehabilitation, pelvic care, and orthodontic and pedorthics bracing services. The company uses techniques, such as intramuscular stimulation, active release, exercise prescription, acupuncture, and manual therapy. It also offers online booking services. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in Toronto, Canada with additional locations in Canada. Lifemark Health Corp. is a former subsidiary of Centric Health Corporation.

Pivot3

Venture Round in 2012
Global Hyper-Converged Infrastructure

ScribbleLive

Series D in 2015
ScribbleLive is a content cloud provider that helps companies manage the lifecycle of their content. It provides global brands with the services and solutions they need to create premium content at scale. The company's managed services provide clients with program and campaign coverage including dashboards and program reporting. Its services offered includes content strategy, creative services, implementation, integration, and IT support. ScribbleLive was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.