Jan Christopher Arp
InvestorFounderFounding General Partner at HOLT Xchange / Holdun Family Office · Founder, Chairman at Fintech Cadence · Managing Partner at Holt Xchange
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Writes $35K – $250K checks · typically $100K
FoundedHolt Xchange
About
Holt's founding Managing Partner and a fintech advocate who founded the non-profit Fintech Cadence. He previously served as Head of Finance at Bus.com and holds an MBA from HEC.
Contact· published on Jan's own website
Founding General Partner at Holt Xchange
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Experience
- THE HOLT XCHANGEFounding General Partnercurrent2018 — presentMontreal, Canada Area
- Fintech Cadence (FormFintech)Founder, Chairmancurrent2016 — presentMontreal, Canada Area
- Futurpreneur CanadaMentor2017 — 2018Montreal, Canada Area
- FinFusionAdvisory Board Member2016 — 2018Montreal, Canada Area
- Bus.comHead of Finance2015 — 2016Montreal, Canada Area
- District 3Director of Finance & Corporate Relations2015 — 2016Montreal, Canada Area
- Consultant / Self-EmployedBusiness Consultant2013 — 2015Montreal, Canada Area
- Financement participatif en capital QuébecAdvisory Board2015Montreal, Canada Area
- Pléiade CapitalCoach2013 — 2014Montreal, Canada Area
- EuroconsultConsultant2009 — 2013Montreal, Canada Area
- EuroconsultJunior Consultant2008 — 2009Montreal
- ING DIRECT CanadaRetail Associate2007 — 2008Ottawa, Canada Area
Skills & more
Market Analysis38Valuation21Market Research48Financial Modeling71Due Diligence22MS Office Suite5Network Design4Conference Speaking8Database Management5Analytics6Database Design5Microsoft Excel7
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EntrepreneurshipEconomicsFinancial RiskKey Account ManagementKey Performance IndicatorsPricingStrategic PlanningQualitative ResearchRisk ManagementFinancial AnalysisStart-upsLeadershipLanguages English · French · Spanish
- Exempt Market Proficiency (EXMP) — Canadian Securities Institute
- SAP Global Certification — SAP
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Barry Friesen
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Brendan Holt Dunn
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Brendan Holt Dunn
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Brian Yee
Investor at HOLT Xchange / Holdun Family Office
Charles Marleau
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jan Christopher Arp?
- Holt's founding Managing Partner and a fintech advocate who founded the non-profit Fintech Cadence. He previously served as Head of Finance at Bus.com and holds an MBA from HEC.
- Where does Jan Christopher Arp work?
- Jan Christopher Arp is Founding General Partner of Holt Xchange and Founding General Partner at HOLT Xchange / Holdun Family Office.
- What check size does Jan Christopher Arp write?
- Jan Christopher Arp typically writes checks of $35K – $250K.
- What companies did Jan Christopher Arp found?
- Jan Christopher Arp founded Holt Xchange.
- Where did Jan Christopher Arp go to school?
- Jan Christopher Arp studied at HEC Montréal (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); CFA Institute (Passed levels I & II, Finance); University of Ottawa (Commerce, Finance).
Founder mafias
CFA Institute mafia28
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Gleb ChuvpiloChartered Financial AnalystFounded Authy +1Lauren SullivanCFA Level 1Founded Float Health +1Nicolas HourcardChartered Financial AnalystFounded QuestDB +1Qin En LooiPassed Level 1Founded GlintsJean-Francois MarcouxCFAFounded LudiaJohn AlbrightCFAFounded Relay Ventures
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University of Ottawa mafia18
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Lihang NongBachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.)Founded Picospray +1Matt GoldenLLB/MBAFounded Golden VenturesChristophe BaviereMBAFounded EurazeoDavid HaddadB.Eng. (Honors)Founded SuperscoutJean-François BouchardLL.LFounded SidleeEdouard HarrisBachelor’s DegreeFounded SharpestMinds
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HEC Montréal mafia8
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Jean-Francois MarcouxBachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)Founded LudiaDomenico CipollaExchange ProgramFounded xentralSeb RothlisbergerBachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)Founded VascoRodolphe BarrereFounded PotlocVictor GardrinierEconomyFounded SolarMenteFlorian BuguetBBAFounded Whaly
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Bus.com mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended HEC Montréal149
Frank BalasSenior Investment Director - Energy at Emerald Technology Ventures AgTom Espiard-CignacoPresident and Managing Director at CapagroJacques PerreaultPartner at Brightspark VenturesNassim OliveGeneral Partner at Eterna CapitalGenevieve TanguayPartner at Panache VenturesEric Martineau-FortinFounder & Managing Partner at White Star Capital
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Also attended University of Ottawa107
Harley FinkelsteinInvestor at Felicis VenturesKetav MehtaInvestor at Motus Ventures, LlcMaryam AsadiInvestment Manager – Advanced Materials at Emerald Technology Ventures AgMatt JohnsonInvestor at Seaside VenturesOliver WalzerFounding Partner & COO at Serpentine VenturesMakhtar DiopManaging Director at International Finance Corporation
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Shared employers
Also worked at Futurpreneur Canada7
Leah BaePrincipal at Higher Ground LabsJonathan d'AuvergneVice President of Distribution, Western Canada at Sagard Credit PartnersJoelle FosterPresident & CEO at North Forge Angel NetworkJan Christopher ArpFounding General Partner at HOLT Xchange / Holdun Family OfficeJonathan d'AuvergneVice President of Distribution, Western Canada at Sagard Private Equity CanadaMaria PlazasProgram Coordinator at The Forge Business Incubator
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Also worked at District 38
Benoit ForcierSenior Partner at Circular Innovation FundJonathan d'AuvergneVice President of Distribution, Western Canada at Sagard Credit PartnersShannon GavrilchukProgram Manager at Alchemist JapanJan Christopher ArpFounding General Partner at HOLT Xchange / Holdun Family OfficeJonathan d'AuvergneVice President of Distribution, Western Canada at Sagard Private Equity CanadaJean-David BeginMentor at Amiral Ventures
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Also worked at Consultant / Self-Employed8
Cecilia SanchezSenior Associate at L'ATTITUDE VenturesJonathan d'AuvergneVice President of Distribution, Western Canada at Sagard Credit PartnersDon OchoaPartner, Portfolio Success at Woven CapitalJan Christopher ArpFounding General Partner at HOLT Xchange / Holdun Family OfficeJonathan d'AuvergneVice President of Distribution, Western Canada at Sagard Private Equity CanadaSinead CrowleyCo-Founder & Director of Community at AwakenAngels
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