Canada

Ross Finlay and Blake Witkin

Chapter 24 in Angels Without Borders:Trends and Policies Shaping Angel Investment Worldwide, 2015, pp 243-248 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: Angel investing was reported as early as 1994 in Canada, in an article of The Financial Post. At that time, information about early stage investing was largely anecdotal and tended to focus on the practice as if it were the domain of the privileged few. There appeared to be no links, either in existence or in development, between Canadian angels, venture capital firms, merchant banks, and other private investors. The Canadian mutual fund industry was in its infancy, and Canadians themselves had yet to wholeheartedly embrace direct investing as a means of creating and preserving wealth…

Keywords: Angel Investing; Angels Cross Border Investing; Entrepreneurial Financing; Startup Financing; Entrepreneurship; Early Stage Investing; Venture Capital; Early Stage Investment Ecosystem; Angels Without Borders; Capital and Entrepreneurship Without Borders; Crowd Funding; Women Angels; Impact Investing (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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