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About
John Eckert is a co-founder of Round13 Capital, having previously invested in Lavalife where he met his co-founder Bruce. In 1994 he co-founded McLean Watson Capital, a Canadian software-focused investor, and provided early funding to companies including FloNetwork, Fortiva, Skywave, i4i, and Softimage. He earlier held senior M&A and public financing roles at Wood Gundy and served as President and Chair of the Canadian Venture Capital Association.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
SaaS
Experience
- Round13 CapitalCo-foundercurrent2012 — presentToronto, Ontario Canada
- McLean Watson CapitalCo-founder & Managing Partner1994 — 2015Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- SoftimageCo-COO1992 — 1994Montreal, Quebec
- CIBC Wood Gundy AustraliaManaging Director1989 — 1992Greater Sydney Area
- Wood Gundy IncVice President & Director1985 — 1992Toronto, Sydney, Australia
Skills & more
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Investment BankingEntrepreneurshipVenture FinancingCleantechGrowth CapitalInvestmentsExecutive ManagementPrivate PlacementsStrategyLBOCapital RaisingRestructuringFrom John's professional profile.
Investments
Investor
FloNetworkFortivai4iLavalifeSkywaveSoftimage
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Round13 Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is John Eckert?
- John Eckert is a co-founder of Round13 Capital, having previously invested in Lavalife where he met his co-founder Bruce. In 1994 he co-founded McLean Watson Capital, a Canadian software-focused investor, and provided early funding to companies including FloNetwork, Fortiva, Skywave, i4i, and Softimage. He earlier held senior M&A and public financing roles at Wood Gundy and served as President and Chair of the Canadian Venture Capital Association.
- Where does John Eckert work?
- John Eckert is Founding Partner at Round13 Capital.
- What does John Eckert invest in?
- John Eckert invests in SaaS.
- What companies has John Eckert invested in?
- Investments tracked here include FloNetwork, Fortiva, i4i, Lavalife, Skywave, Softimage.
- Where did John Eckert go to school?
- John Eckert studied at Western University (Masters of Business Administration); Western University (Bachelor of Social Sciences).
Same school
Also attended Western University433
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