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James Chan

Investor

Associate Director at SVX

London, Ontario, Canada

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196 people in our graph share verified history with James — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Adam SpenceunlockedJames: together at VERGE Capital (2019–2022)
×3James: together at Impact United Academy
×8James: together at SVX

About

James leads SVX's advisory team, helping organizations raise or invest impact capital, with a focus on civic participation, equitable urbanism and social economy.

Experience

  1. Impact United AcademyCo-Executive Directorcurrent2025 — present
  2. SVXAssociate Director2024 — 2026
  3. SVXAdvisory Services Lead2022 — 2024
  4. Action CanadaPublic Policy Fellow2023 — 2024
  5. VERGE CapitalFund Manager2019 — 2022London, Ontario, Canada
  6. Pillar Nonprofit NetworkProgram Manager, CityStudio London2018 — 2020London, Ontario, Canada
  7. Impact Hub OttawaCivic Programming Lead2015 — 2018Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  8. MaRS Discovery DistrictManager, Partnerships & Community Engagement2012 — 2015Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  9. CIBCMarketing Manager, President's Choice Financial2009 — 2012Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  10. TORODE Group of CompaniesProject Marketing Manager, TORODE Residential Ltd.2007 — 2008Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Skills & more

Impact InvestingPhilanthropyBoard GovernanceCommunity Economic DevelopmentEntrepreneurship DevelopmentCivic EngagementExperiential LearningPublic Policy

From James's professional profile.

Colleagues at SVX

Aaron Lozano
Impact Investing Fellow at SVX
Adam Spence
Founder, CEO, and UDP at SVX
Ameeta Vijay
President at SVX
Brian Beckon
Managing Partner at SVX
Craig Jonas
Managing Partner at SVX
Diem Le
Senior Associate at SVX
Eric Lara
Associate at SVX
Farah Momen
Ecosystem Development Lead at SVX

Frequently asked questions

Who is James Chan?
James leads SVX's advisory team, helping organizations raise or invest impact capital, with a focus on civic participation, equitable urbanism and social economy.
Where does James Chan work?
James Chan is Associate Director at SVX.
Where did James Chan go to school?
James Chan studied at Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD-Rotman Governance Essentials Program); Governor General’s Canadian Leadership Conference; Ivey Business School at Western University (Honors Business Administration (HBA)).

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