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San Francisco, CA
Joined February 2019
Commonwealth Ventures retweeted
The Space is now open! Come listen in to @PatrickLor, @ckneumann, and our own @notionport discuss the Canadian startup scene:
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Commonwealth Ventures retweeted
Topic of this webinar: "How to raise funds if you're not a white, male, from Stanford." This is one of the best, most on-point, webinars I've participated in for a while. Highlighting the disadvantages women and BAME founders still face today. 🤯💪@BarclaysUK @Commonwealth_VC
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Commonwealth Ventures retweeted
Next Wed at 4 PT, @PatrickLor and I are doing an AMA with @vantechjournal 🎙️ We'll talk about what @PanacheVC's acquisition of @Commonwealth_VC means for founders across Canada and what you can expect from me as the firm's newest partner. Join us! xitter.cf/i/spaces/1vOGwEdpXvLxB
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Commonwealth Ventures retweeted
Great to see our favourite pre-seed co-investor making moves. Congrats @ckneumann and @Commonwealth_VC, such a great fit. Looking forward to working w/ all of you to back the next set of world changing 🇨🇦 startups.
Our biggest announcement yet! We are thrilled to announce the acquisition of San Francisco-based Commonwealth Ventures with the launch of Fund II. This strategic acquisition will supercharge our efforts to help Canadian founders succeed on the world stage. medium.com/panache-ventures-…
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Commonwealth Ventures retweeted
Big news today! Commonwealth Ventures has been acquired by @PanacheVC, Canada's most active early stage fund. I'll be Panache's newest Partner, based in Vancouver and San Francisco. Let's go Canada! 🇨🇦🚀
.@PanacheVC has acquired San Francisco-based @Commonwealth_VC to accelerate Canadian startup growth: - @ckneumann joining as Vancouver/SF-based partner - Panache launching $75M Fund II - Read more to hear why Panache is bullish on BC Full story: 👇 vantechjournal.com/p/panache…
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Commonwealth Ventures retweeted
The first international program @Commonwealth_VC ever ran included a very early stage startup trying to help fish farmers in northern Scotland. Congratulations to @R3_IoT on their seed raise! cc @DataLabScotland @creativedlab insider.co.uk/news/scottish-…
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Commonwealth Ventures retweeted
#VentureCapital is pretty unknown to most of us; but if your idea is the next big thing, then you're going need to know about it🧠 Join @eagle_labs & Chris Neumann, CEO of @Commonwealth_VC; & get into the mind of a #SiliconValley VC! 🗓27th Jul ⏰4-4:45 bit.ly/3xYgeP3
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One week left to apply for our summer fundraising bootcamp! If you're a Canadian company planning to raise your Seed or Series A in the fall and want to learn strategies to effectively raise from Silicon Valley investors, apply at commonwealth.vc/bootcamp.
Commonwealth Ventures retweeted
Spending the afternoon interviewing founders for the next @Commonwealth_VC fundraising bootcamp. If you're a Canadian founder getting ready to raise in the fall, apply for our free summer program at commonwealth.vc/bootcamp.
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Commonwealth Ventures retweeted
Are you a Canadian founder looking to raise Seed or Series A funding in the fall? Want to maximize your chances to work with top investors? I can't recommend enough this bootcamp from @Commonwealth_VC. Applications due June 25. commonwealth.vc/bootcamp
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Commonwealth Ventures retweeted
Went through the last @Commonwealth_VC bootcamp as we prepare for the next @getwalnut funding round. Practical tips, awesome speakers, amazing peers, thoughtful fundraising prep. Highly recommended... and it's free!
Applications are open for our next Silicon Valley fundraising bootcamp! If you're a Canadian startup planning to raise in the fall, apply now! 🇨🇦🚀
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Applications are open for our next Silicon Valley Fundraising Bootcamp, July 10-11! This free program is open to Canadian startups planning to raise Seed or Series A funding in the fall. Visit commonwealth.vc/bootcamp for more details and to apply.
Stories from before the pandemic: @kc_dot_io sharing stories of raising a US seed round from @CTO_ai back when in-person meetings was a thing.
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Hearing from @Kimberly_Kap about how she raised @getsnackapp's US-led pre-seed round.
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Day Two of our Spring Canadian Fundraising Bootcamp kicks off with @KrisHartvigsen of @DoolyHQ.
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Commonwealth Ventures retweeted
Getting set to kickoff the @Commonwealth_VC Spring 2021 Canadian Fundraising Bootcamp!
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Commonwealth Ventures retweeted
🎙️ is this thing on..? I'll be on @joinClubhouse this Thursday at 4pm PST to talk about how to raise Silicon Valley capital from outside of the U.S. joinclubhouse.com/event/mydn… Join us!
Mark your calendar: “Raising Capital in Silicon Valley: What It’s Really Like” with @ckneumann, @Kimberly_Kap, and @notionport. Thursday, Apr 1 at 4:00 PM PDT on @joinclubhouse. Join us! joinclubhouse.com/event/mydn…
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