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Bryan ChowunlockedColin: together at University of Calgary (2007–2008)
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About
Colin Kay is an Investment Associate at NSG Ventures. He holds a D.Phil from the University of Oxford, where his research addressed the purification and characterisation of extracellular vesicles, and completed postdoctoral training in precision oncology focused on tumour microenvironmental heterogeneity using scRNAseq and spatial technologies. His laboratory experience includes cell culture, western blotting, microscopy, and RNA analysis.
Experience
- Bluesky EquitiesVice President, Private Investmentscurrent2015 — presentGreater Calgary Metropolitan Area
- United Active Living Inc.Board Directorcurrent2025 — present
- Benpro TechnologiesBoard Director/Observercurrent2025 — present
- ICEsoft TechnologiesBoard Director/Observercurrent2021 — present
- NVP Exploration Inc.Business Development & Land2015 — 2025Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area
- Trout River Energy Inc.Senior Landman2015 — 2017
- Crew Energy IncMineral Landman2011 — 2015
- Direct EnergyMineral Landman2009 — 2011
- Maverick LandFreehold Mineral Landman2008 — 2009
- Intrepid EnergyConsulting Landman2008 — 2009
Skills & more
NegotiationFinancial Analysis
- Private Capital Governance Program - CVCA & ICD — Canadian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (CVCA)
- Innovation Governance Program - Level 1 — Council of Canadian Innovators | Conseil canadien des innovateurs (CCI)
- ILPA Institute Private Equity for the Limited Partner — Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA)
- Private Credit for the Limited Partner — Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA)
- ILPA Institute: Private Equity Co-Investing for the Limited Partner — Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA)
- ILPA Institute: Investment Due Diligence for the Limited Partner — Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA)
From Colin's professional profile.
Colleagues at Bluesky Equities Ltd.
Adam Hunter
Associate at Bluesky Equities Ltd.
Derrick Hunter
President, CEO at Bluesky Equities Ltd.
Doug Hunter
Chairman at Bluesky Equities Ltd.
Harvey Weinberg
Advisor at J2 Ventures
Jared Sandquist
Associate at Bluesky Equities Ltd.
Keitha Dobson
Controller at Bluesky Equities Ltd.
Peter Chen
Head of Creative Ops at Main Sequence Ventures
Sara Mohajerani
PM Seed Stage Investments at Bluesky Equities Ltd.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Colin Kay?
- Colin Kay is an Investment Associate at NSG Ventures. He holds a D.Phil from the University of Oxford, where his research addressed the purification and characterisation of extracellular vesicles, and completed postdoctoral training in precision oncology focused on tumour microenvironmental heterogeneity using scRNAseq and spatial technologies. His laboratory experience includes cell culture, western blotting, microscopy, and RNA analysis.
- Where does Colin Kay work?
- Colin Kay is VP Private Investments at Bluesky Equities Ltd..
- Where did Colin Kay go to school?
- Colin Kay studied at University of Calgary (Bachelor of Commerce BComm).
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Shared employers
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