Dan Micak
InvestorChief Legal Officer at Lightspeed Commerce at Boreal Ventures
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
About
Boreal Guild member and Chief Legal Officer at Lightspeed Commerce.
Experience
- Lightspeed CommerceChief Legal Officercurrent2022 — presentKitchener-Waterloo, ON
- Lightspeed CommerceEVP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary2018 — 2022Kitchener-Waterloo, ON
- Boreal VenturesGuild Member LPcurrent2026 — present
- D2LVP, Assistant General Counsel and Assistant Corporate Secretary2011 — 2018Kitchener, Canada Area
- Osgoode Hall Law SchoolAdjunct Professor2009 — 2012Toronto, Canada Area
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & AffiliatesAssociate2009 — 2011Toronto, Ontario
Education
- York University - Osgoode Hall Law SchoolJ.D., Law2006 — 2009
- University of WaterlooB.A. (Hons.), English: Rhetoric and Professional Writing; Philosophy2002 — 2006
- Grand River Collegiate Institute
- ICD-RotmanDirectors Education Program2025 — 2026
Skills & more
Corporate Law15Mergers & Acquisitions3Legal Research14Commercial Litigation2Securities Regulation3Corporate Finance1Legal Advice7Privacy Law2Securities1Legal Writing1Litigation2Intellectual Property
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Due DiligenceCorporate GovernanceMergersEmployment LawMediationManagementNegotiationGovernance- Institute of Corporate Directors, ICD.D — Institute of Corporate Directors
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Also attended York University - Osgoode Hall Law School16
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Also attended University of Waterloo161
Chamath PalihapitiyaFounder & CEO of Social CapitalKarim GillaniGeneral Partner at Luge CapitalRohan MongaInvestment Associate at Luge CapitalAndrew MiklasGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorAniTalent Team at Hummingbird VenturesAlex KolicichInvestment Team at 8VC
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Shared employers
Also worked at Lightspeed Commerce21
Chris ArsenaultFounder and Partner at Inovia CapitalHugues LalancettePartner at Inovia CapitalMartijn HamannPartner at Endeit CapitalJD Saint-MartinCo-Managing Partner at Boreal VenturesAsha BakshaniInvestor at Boreal VenturesPaul LandryDirector of Sales @ Botpress at Boreal Ventures
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Also worked at D2L8
Anil SabharwalVenture Partner at AirTree VenturesDennis KavelmanPartner at Inovia CapitalTim ConnorPartner at NewView CapitalNick BunickPrincipal at NewView CapitalKevin KimsaCo-Founder and Managing Partner at Climate Innovation CapitalBalaji GopalanFounder Network - Product and Customer Strategy at DMZ
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Also worked at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates27
RenataCo-founder at Renegade PartnersZev WexlerCFO and GC at Core Venture CapitalRay KohCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Lotus Venture PartnersMiles KilburnManaging Partner at Mosaik PartnersJamii QuocGeneral Counsel at Animoca BrandsEvan BurnsteinInvestment Team at Counterview Capital
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Colleagues at Boreal Ventures
Adoniram Sides
SVP Product @ Lightspeed Commerce at Boreal Ventures
Alex Hoff
Founder at Auvik Networks at Boreal Ventures
Asha Bakshani
Investor at Boreal Ventures
Benjamin Benhamou
Head of Revenue Operations at Boreal Ventures
Bernard Prevost
Co-founder @ Paymath at Boreal Ventures
Cameron Walker
Investor at Boreal Ventures
Christian Hoya
CEO HRS E-Commerce at Boreal Ventures
Danny Angers
Co-founder, EVP & CFO at Vosker at Boreal Ventures


































