This Summit, themed “Champions of Angel Capital” will feature nationally and internationally acclaimed speakers that embody the Summit's theme. Past speakers have included individuals like Charles Sirois, Andy Nulman, Dave ...
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Andrew Wilkes
Mr. Wilkes is an active Angel investor, who helps high-growth potential businesses accelerate growth in traditional and technology sectors – including software/transaction processing, clean technologies, biomaterials, warehouse automation, water technologies and financial services. He has a personal passion to help grow globally oriented businesses internationally. Mr. Wilkes is a partner in Management Initiatives Inc., a [...]
Call for Ontario-Based Companies: Apply Today!
Apply to Present for the Follow-On Investment Forum (FOIF) at the 2011 National Angel Summit NACO is collaborating with NAO-Ontario to host a Follow-On Investment Forum (FOIF) at the 2011 National Angel Summit! Apply now for a chance to pitch! Don’t let any of the early-stage Ontario-headquartered companies you have supported with your Angel capital [...]
The Road from Investment to Exit – A Success Story and How To
The road from investment to exit is fraught with peril for growth oriented companies. Investors working with the company can help significantly mitigate the risk of failure. In this panel we have an in-depth conversation with the CEO and lead investors of a successfully exited company to discuss how they worked together to overcome the [...]
Getting there Faster – Accelerating Corporate Growth and Liquidity
No company succeeds in a vacuum. Those that succeed partner well from the time they are commercializing IP to the time they are ready to exit! This panel presents and discusses the importance of some of the partners that could make all the difference to your company’s success, focusing on those that can help your [...]
Angels & VC’s – Collaborating to Accelerate
A champion cannot succeed without partners. Although the relationship has sometimes been strained, today Angel investors and venture capitalists are brothers in arms in the fight to build the next Canadian gazelles. In this panel we examine that relationship, how to better leverage it to fund our companies and achieve the return that the capital [...]
Cross Border Experiences
With changes to Canadian taxes pertaining to investment across the Canada- US border, capital can flow more easily between our countries making co-investment even easier. This panel examines the experiences of investors who have invested across the boreder from both the West and East coasts.




