Growing the Businesses of Tomorrow: Challenges and Prospects of Early-Stage Venture Capital Investment in Canada

Appendix A: Canadian and US Professional Managers Interviewed for This Report

Doug Hewson, Managing Partner
Axis Capital Corporation

Rainer Paduch
Band of Scoundrels and Ottawa Angel Alliance

Robert Inglese, Vice-President, Technology Seed Investments
BDC Venture Capital Group

Sophie Forest, Managing Partner
Brightspark Ventures

Andrew Waitman, Managing Partner, CFA
Celtic House Venture Partners

Randy Glein, Special Partner
Draper Fisher Jurvetson

Noubar Afeyan, Senior Managing Director and CEO
Flagship Ventures

Murray McLaughlin, President and CEO
Foragen Technologies Management

Louis Lacasse, President
GeneChem

Damian Lamb, Managing Director
Genesys Capital Partners

Livia Mahler, Partner
Greenstone Venture Partners

Les Lyall, Senior Vice-President
GrowthWorks

Bernard Hamel, Chairman and Senior General Partner
GTI Capital

Cédric Bisson, Partner (Life Sciences)
Chris Arsenault, Partner (InfoTech)
MSBi Capital

Jay Morrison, Managing Partner
Ken Wigglesworth, Principal (Eagle One Ventures)
Newbury Ventures

Ilse Treurnicht, President and CEO
Andrew Harrison, Associate
Primaxis Technology Ventures

Ramana Jampala, Partner
SAS Investors

Claude Haw, General Partner
Skypoint Capital Corporation

Bernard Coupal, President
T2C2 Capital

Ron Thompson
Toronto Angel Group

Sam Znaimer, Senior Vice-President
Ventures West Management