About
Denis Ho is an advisor and investor focused on social impact investing. After retiring as Managing Director of BDC Capital's life sciences team, he founded a social impact fund and advisory firm serving social impact limited partners, advising national and international clients on investment decisions in developing social impact markets. He previously served as a VP on MDS Capital's healthcare venture capital team and as a Partner at KPMG Canada.
Invests in
BiotechImpact & Social Good
Experience
- Social Impact PartnersDirector/Partnercurrent2012 — presentToronto, Canada, Tanzania, East Africa, London, UK, Europe, Far East
- BDC Venture CapitalManaging Director (retired)2003 — 2011
- MDS CapitalVice President1995 — 2003Toronto, Canada Area
- Forbes Capital CanadaPartner1993 — 1996Toronto
- KPMG in CanadaPartner1983 — 1993Toronto, Canada Area
- Mercantile Bank CanadaAccount Manager1981 — 1983
Skills & more
Negotiation20Strategic Planning41Public Speaking3Strategy27Management10Leadership7Fundraising20Non-profits2Nonprofits2Program Management5Venture Capital16Start-ups23
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Management ConsultingInvestmentsChange ManagementBusiness PlanningBusiness StrategyEntrepreneurshipImpact InvestingMergersFrom Denis's professional profile.
Colleagues at Relentless Pursuit Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Denis Ho?
- Denis Ho is an advisor and investor focused on social impact investing. After retiring as Managing Director of BDC Capital's life sciences team, he founded a social impact fund and advisory firm serving social impact limited partners, advising national and international clients on investment decisions in developing social impact markets. He previously served as a VP on MDS Capital's healthcare venture capital team and as a Partner at KPMG Canada.
- Where does Denis Ho work?
- Denis Ho is Venture Partner at Relentless Pursuit Partners.
- What does Denis Ho invest in?
- Denis Ho invests in Biotech, Impact & Social Good.
- Where did Denis Ho go to school?
- Denis Ho studied at Ivey Business School at Western University (MBA); Queen's University (Master of Science (MS), Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology); University of Toronto (B. Sc., Molecular Biology).
Same school
Also attended Ivey Business School at Western University229
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Also attended Queen's University225
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Also attended University of Toronto342
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Shared employers
Also worked at BDC Venture Capital62
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