Investor Connect: Building Ontario VC Ecosystem, Governance, and Scaling Innovation
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Brenda Hogan, CIO at Venture Ontario, to discuss how Venture Ontario operates like a sovereign-wealth-style investor focused exclusively on backing venture capital funds across general technology, life sciences/medical devices, cleantech, and climate tech. Brenda explains how fund-of-funds and co-investment models help develop…
Startup Funding Espresso – Allowing Employees To Sell Stock on the Secondary Market
[audio src="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/angelconnect/05.allowing_employees_to_sell_stock_on_the_secondary_market.mp3"][/audio]Allowing employees to sell stock on the secondary market Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso -- your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Startups that take a long time to reach an exit should consider allowing employees to sell stock on the secondary…
Investor Connect 900: Building Ontario’s VC Ecosystem, Governance, and Scaling Innovation with Brenda Hogan
[audio src="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/angelconnect/11._Brenda_Hogan.mp3"][/audio]On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Brenda Hogan, CIO at Venture Ontario, to discuss how Venture Ontario operates like a sovereign-wealth-style investor focused exclusively on backing venture capital funds across general technology, life sciences/medical devices, cleantech, and climate tech. Brenda explains how fund-of-funds and co-investment models help…
Startup Funding Espresso – How To Handle an Exploding Term Sheet
[audio src="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/angelconnect/04.how_to_handle_an_exploding_terms_dheet_2.mp3"][/audio]How To Handle an Exploding Term Sheet Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso -- your daily shot of startup funding and investing. An exploding term sheet is one that comes with a specific deadline, including a time of day and date. It often gives…
Startup Funding Espresso – Key Factors Impacting Investor Returns
[audio src="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/angelconnect/03.key_factors_impacting_investor_returns.mp3"][/audio]Key Factors Impacting Investor Returns Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso -- your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Startup investors seeking higher returns should consider the following factors: Due diligence -- there must be a meaningful amount of due diligence performed on…