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ArcTern Ventures investor, advisor in tech community, former COO/co-founder @ Unata, dad / spouse, avid sports enthusiast, and that's about it...

Toronto Canada
Joined May 2008
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An entire generation of entrepreneurs & tech investors built their entire perspectives on valuation during the second half of a 13-year amazing bull market run. The "unlearning" process could be painful, surprising, & unsettling to many. I anticipate denial. Some thoughts:
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Excited to continue supporting Emitwise, and its mission to help large multinationals better measure, track and reduce their carbon emissions across both their own operations as well as that of their supply chain. Onwards... prn.to/3tU5lhD
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Before we lose our minds with the Omicrom variant and start imposing draconian measures, let’s focus in on data. This is what’s happening in South Africa where the variant originated. Although highly contagious, are the symptoms mild as first presumed?
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Congrats @chrisalbinson - welcome back!!
Big Cdn tech people move: ⁦@chrisalbinson⁩ taking over at Communitech. Coming home to Canada, Owning the Podium for innovation | by chris albinson | Apr, 2021 | Medium chrisalbinson.medium.com/com…
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Love this. Back to the future?! Or the past?!
Electric cars being charged. 1907. Yes. 1907. Imagine...
Today, Terry is still investing. He help launch @SolinkCorp where I also am an investor.  With @KRPProperties is the 2nd largest commercial prop owner in Ottawa. He runs a foundation @theWCParks But he is also the founder of the most successful VC fund in Canadian History.
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If this article is accurate...its both godamn shocking and infuriating. Think of the broad based economic damage it has caused. "Inside the Chinese military attack on Nortel | Globalnews.ca globalnews.ca/news/7275588/i…
We’re looking for companies that solve big problems related to climate change and sustainability businesswire.com/news/home/2…
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Township of Ramara: Keep Lagoon City Park Open For Kiteboarding - Sign the Petition! chng.it/CPGtX299 via @CdnChange
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Thank You, Healthcare Workers: A film honoring all the healthcare heroes on the front line.@Google about.google/stories/thank-y…
Wow. How long can we hold on to these levels of macro decline?
This US consumer spending data by category (down 30% YOY as of 3/24) from @BankofAmerica is stunning.
Thinking 'optimistically'...hoping this was a complexity oversight that will be quickly remedied in next turn of gov policy.
Startup I just spoke to has had their Revenues 4X in a comparable between March 2019 & 2020. They also 4Xd their Team headcount. Down 70% from March 2020 to April 2020... But it's not a 30% decline year over year... Need to help bring these examples to Attn: of @NavdeepSBains
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Written on March 5th...this now seems tame in terms of what measures businesses now need to take!! Coronavirus: The Black Swan of 2020 by @sequoia link.medium.com/xGjNlvteC4
Good read. “Evidence over hysteria — COVID-19” by @aginnt link.medium.com/gy3hcqj324