Dinar Ahmed

Experience

1. BDCPartner - Seed Venture Fundcurrent2022 — presentToronto, ON
2. BDCPrincipal - Seed Venture Fund, Seed Legacy Fund and IT Venture Fund2021 — 2022Toronto, ON
3. BDCAssociate Principal - IT Venture Fund2018 — 2021Toronto, Canada Area
4. BDCAssociate - IT Venture Fund2018Toronto, Canada Area
5. BDCAssociate - Venture Capital Strategy and Investments, Corporate Development2016 — 2017Montreal, Canada Area
6. Jetscale AIInvestor and Board Membercurrent2026 — present
7. ShopVisionInvestor and Board Membercurrent2025 — present
8. Kahi Inc.Investor and Board Membercurrent2024 — presentOttawa, ON
9. PotlocFollow-on Investorcurrent2021 — present
10. PaperFollow-on Investorcurrent2020 — present
11. TransitBoard Observer2021 — 2026
12. HopperFollow-on Investor and Board Observer (Non-Executive)2018 — 2023Toronto, ON
13. HopperLead - Corporate Development2020
14. KlipfolioBoard Observer2018 — 2023Toronto, Canada Area
15. Local LogicFollow-on Investor and Board Observer2020 — 2022
16. Sonder Inc.Follow-on Investor (Exited via SPAC)2018 — 2021
17. Foko RetailBoard Observer (Acquired)2020 — 2021
18. CrowdRiffBoard Observer2018 — 2020Toronto, Canada Area
19. LeagueBoard Observer2018 — 2019Toronto, Canada Area
20. TELUSManager - Corporate Development and M&A2013 — 2016Vancouver and Montreal, Canada

Education

1. Concordia University - John Molson School of BusinessBachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Accounting
2. Ivey Business School at Western UniversityCanadian Private Capital Investment School2019

Skills & more

Languages Bengali · English · French

• Canadian Private Capital Investment School — Ivey Business School Executive Education

From Dinar's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Ivey Business School at Western University192

ØØysteinInvestor at InvestinorVRVivek RamaswamiPartner at Madrona Venture GroupRSRay SharmaFounding Partner, CEO at Extreme Venture PartnersHDHa DuongVP Finance & Operations at Luge CapitalJYJasmine YangVice President at Sapphire VenturesJLJaye LandowHead of Investor Relations at FJ Labs

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Shared employers

Also worked at BDC59

IQInshaal QadirAnalyst at Panache VenturesAMAlex McIsaacGeneral Partner at Inovia CapitalMTMark TrevittFounder & Managing Partner at Inovia CapitalRSRobert SimonVenture Partner at Ridge VenturesSSSabreen SidhuSenior Analyst at Vistara GrowthJLJoshuah LebacqPrincipal at NAventures

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Also worked at Jetscale AI2

ÉMÉtienne MérineauPartner at Inovia CapitalMGMarc-Alain GuilbertPartner, Venture Creation at Diagram

Also worked at Hopper10

LLLaura LenzInvestor at OMERS VenturesJFJack FraserPartner at BDC Venture CapitalJZJimmy ZhuSenior Principal at Blumberg CapitalSCSteven ChungVice President at Inovia CapitalRSRiku SeppäläGeneral Partner at IcebreakerSFSophie ForestBoard member; Managing Partner at BrightSpark at ACET Capital

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Also worked at Sonder Inc.7

NHNabeel HyattInvestor helping founders and working on AI that enables human creativity and agencyCNCecilia NgPartner, Talent & People at MVP VenturesMMMatt MocharyInvestor at Fortius VenturesVSVivek SubramanianPartner & Chief Product Officer at Goodwater CapitalRHRon HirsonVenture Partner at Founders Circle CapitalISIsaac SouweinePartner at Pender Ventures

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