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Christopher Gillam

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Director at BDC Venture Capital · Director at BDC Fund Investments (Fund-of-Funds)

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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About

Christopher Gillam is a Principal at BDC's Industrial Innovation Venture Fund. The Fund invests in technologies applied to core sectors of the Canadian economy, including agtech and foodtech, advanced manufacturing, and natural resources, with a focus on partnering with entrepreneurs to scale their businesses.

Experience

  1. BDCPrincipal - Industrial Innovation Venture Fundcurrent2022 — presentMontreal, Quebec, Canada
  2. BDCAssociate Principal - Industrial Innovation Venture Fund2020 — 2022Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  3. BDCAssociate - Industrial Innovation Venture Fund2019 — 2020Montreal, Canada Area
  4. BDCAssociate - Venture Capital, Strategy2017 — 2019Montreal, Canada Area
  5. AxyaBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentMontreal, Quebec, Canada
  6. MaxaBoard Observercurrent2024 — presentMontreal, Quebec, Canada
  7. ChrysaLabsBoard Observercurrent2023 — presentMontreal, Quebec, Canada
  8. SmartSkin TechnologiesBoard Observercurrent2023 — presentFredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
  9. NozeBoard Observer2022 — 2025Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  10. Brizo FoodMetricsBoard Member2023 — 2025Québec, Quebec, Canada
  11. Skygauge RoboticsBoard Observer2022 — 2024Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  12. Sol CuisineBoard Observer2020 — 2021Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
  13. TDFinancial Advisor2014 — 2016Montreal, Canada Area
  14. The Keg Steakhouse + BarHuman Resources Director2013 — 2014Ottawa, Canada Area
  15. The Keg Steakhouse + BarOperations Manager2010 — 2013Ottawa, Canada Area

Skills & more

Customer Service8Social Media3Microsoft OfficeManagement2Public Speaking5Event Planning1Leadership2Microsoft ExcelTeam LeadershipMarketing StrategyEvent Management

Languages English · French

  • Canadian Private Capital Investment School — Ivey Business School at Western University
  • Data Science Bootcamp — Data Science Dojo
  • Fonds d'investissement au Canada — Canadian Securities Institute

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Who is Christopher Gillam?
Christopher Gillam is a Principal at BDC's Industrial Innovation Venture Fund. The Fund invests in technologies applied to core sectors of the Canadian economy, including agtech and foodtech, advanced manufacturing, and natural resources, with a focus on partnering with entrepreneurs to scale their businesses.
Where does Christopher Gillam work?
Christopher Gillam is Director at BDC Venture Capital.
Where did Christopher Gillam go to school?
Christopher Gillam studied at HEC Montréal (Master of Science (M.Sc.) Administration, Financial Economics); University of Ottawa (Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Marketing); HEC Montréal (Certificat, Finance and Financial Management Services).

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