Don Short
InvestorHead of Venture Equity & Chief Compliance Officer (Canada) at InvestX · Chief Financial Officer at Bios Partners
Canada
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About
Head of Venture Equity and Chief Compliance Officer for InvestX Financial (Canada), overseeing the investment team's five-factor model for late-stage private companies. A CFA and registered portfolio manager with 30+ years of experience, previously CIO at Qwest Investment Fund Management.
Head of Venture Equity & Chief Compliance Officer (Canada) at InvestX
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Marcus NewFounder and Chief Executive Officer
Experience
- InvestX CapitalHead of Venture Equity and Chief Compliance Officercurrent2022 — presentVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Origin Capital Management Ltd.Founder and Presidentcurrent2006 — presentGreater Calgary Metropolitan Area
- Hummingbird W3 Capital Inc.Founder2022 — 2024Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Qwest Investment Fund Management Ltd.Chief Investment Officer, Portfolio Manager and Director2010 — 2022Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area
- Luxxfolio Holdings / Westblock Hosting Inc. / Canada Crypto Corp.Founder2017 — 2021Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area
- Raymond James Ltd.Research Analyst2002 — 2005Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area
- FirstEnergy Capital Corp.Institutional Equity Sales1997 — 2000Calgary
Skills & more
Financial Regulations2Small CapBlockchain1Compliance Reporting8Analytical Skills10Chartered Financial Analyst6Financial Operations2Investment Portfolios1BitcoinFinancial AdvisoryEquity TradingVenture Capital
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Problem SolvingAttention to DetailDigital AssetsTrading StrategiesHedge FundsStrategyFinancial MarketsBusiness DevelopmentDue DiligenceRegulatory ComplianceTradingFinance- Certificate of completion: Claude 101 — Anthropic
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Colleagues at InvestX
Alejandro Levy
Family Office Specialist at InvestX
Andrew Taylor
Director, Marketing at InvestX
Arkadi Kuhlmann
Investor at InvestX
Dan Sanders
CEO, InvestX Markets LLC & Head of Private Markets at InvestX
Daniel Savoie
Head of Distribution, Eastern US at InvestX
Justin Tompkins
External Wholesaler at InvestX
Justin Waldie
Investor at InvestX
Marcus New
Founder and Chief Executive Officer at InvestX
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Don Short?
- Head of Venture Equity and Chief Compliance Officer for InvestX Financial (Canada), overseeing the investment team's five-factor model for late-stage private companies. A CFA and registered portfolio manager with 30+ years of experience, previously CIO at Qwest Investment Fund Management.
- Where does Don Short work?
- Don Short is Head of Venture Equity & Chief Compliance Officer (Canada) at InvestX.
- Where did Don Short go to school?
- Don Short studied at University of Calgary (Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Mathematics and Computer Science); University of Calgary (Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Accounting and Finance).
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Shared employers
Also worked at InvestX Capital7
Daniel DuboisInvestor at Side Door VenturesMarcus NewFounder and Chief Executive Officer at InvestXDan SandersCEO, InvestX Markets LLC & Head of Private Markets at InvestXJustin TompkinsExternal Wholesaler at InvestXMike LyonsNational Accounts Director and Investor Relations Representative at InvestXStephen TanDirector, Finance at InvestX
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