How to make VC More Impactful
Managing Partners, Graham Day and Olivia Hornby, share how investing with impact can make a positive difference in venture capital.
Managing Partners, Graham Day and Olivia Hornby, share how investing with impact can make a positive difference in venture capital.
Tune in for an engaging exchange with Evan McCann and Spring Impact Capital Managing Partner Keith Ippel about the impact investment space, leadership and what’s on the horizon.
RetinaLogik Nabs Funding, Health Canada Approval for AI/VR Tech
BioAlert secures $2.5 million to help companies detect and manage harmful pathogens in water
Inside the Mind of Impact Investors: Behavioral Insights & Decision Dynamics
Open Ocean Robotics secures funding to enhance ocean monitoring
Social Finance Fund-backed Boann reveals first investments in Canadian impact funds
Ginger Desk secures $1.5 million to power health and wellness front desks across North America with virtual assistants
SVX Announces Impact Index at Toronto Stock Exchange
Virtual mental health platform Cognito raises $2 million in seed funding
Innovation is heavily driven by a healthy venture ecosystem. Since the peak of 2021, venture funding has slowed in Canada significantly. Data from Q3 2023 illustrates a low deal value more consistent with the pre-pandemic era of 2018-2020. Based on 10 years working with startups, Spring has seen many quality companies struggle to raise funds. Many end up prematurely exiting, moving to the US or shutting down.
READ MOREIn this episode of the Osler ESG Explorer podcast, guest host Laura Webb, a partner in the Emerging and High Growth Companies Group at Osler, and Olivia Hornby, Managing Partner of Spring Impact Capital, discuss the continuing growth of ESG in the private sector and the ESG factors Spring considers when making investments.
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