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213 people in our graph share verified history with Jonathan — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
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Jonathan: together at Schulich School of Business
About
With over 12 years of impact investment experience across domestic and lower/middle income markets, he has led investor relations and portfolio work at Sarona Asset Management, RBC, and Grand Challenges Canada, where he co-led a gender strategy. He founded and teaches an MBA course on impact investing at the Schulich School of Business.
Experience
- Marigold CapitalFounder, Managing Partnercurrent2017 — presentToronto, Canada Area
- Indiegraf MediaInvestor, Advisorcurrent2020 — present
- GoodeeInvestorcurrent2020 — present
- UlulaInvestor, Board Observercurrent2019 — presentToronto, Canada Area
- The DiscourseInvestor, Advisorcurrent2019 — presentVancouver, Canada Area
- NeedsListInvestor, Advisorcurrent2019 — presentToronto, Canada Area
- London Social Value FundMember, Investment Committeecurrent2019 — presentLondon, Canada Area
- LegWorks, Inc.Board Directorcurrent2014 — presentToronto
- Youth Social Innovation Capital FundBoard Directorcurrent2014 — presentToronto
- Schulich School of BusinessCourse Director, Social Purpose Investing and Finance2010 — 2022Toronto, Canada Area
- World VisionMember, Investment Committee, Social Venture Fund2018 — 2019Toronto, Canada Area
- Grand Challenges CanadaInvestment Director2014 — 2017Toronto, Canada Area
- SheEO™ IncInvestment Fund Design Partner2015Toronto, Canada Area
- RBCFund Manager, Impact Investing2012 — 2014Toronto, Canada Area
- Sarona Asset Management Inc.Director, Investor Relations and Associate2010 — 2012Toronto, Canada Area
- CGAP/ World Bank GroupConsultant, SME Finance and Change Management2010Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Mennonite Economic Development Associates (MEDA)Consultant, MFI Operations, Credit Scoring and Capital Raise2009Paraguay
Skills & more
Emerging Markets54Venture Capital40Private Equity29Investments22Microfinance16Due Diligence17Start-ups23Financial Analysis9Entrepreneurship10Finance8Investment Banking7Economic Development6
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Financial ModelingBusiness PlanningImpact InvestingInvestor RelationsValuationPortfolio ManagementInternational DevelopmentSocial FinanceStrategyStrategic PlanningLeadershipManagementLanguages English · German · Italian · Spanish
- Canadian Securities Course — Canadian Securities Institute
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Colleagues at Marigold Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jonathan Hera?
- With over 12 years of impact investment experience across domestic and lower/middle income markets, he has led investor relations and portfolio work at Sarona Asset Management, RBC, and Grand Challenges Canada, where he co-led a gender strategy. He founded and teaches an MBA course on impact investing at the Schulich School of Business.
- Where does Jonathan Hera work?
- Jonathan Hera is Founder & Managing Partner at Marigold Capital.
- Where did Jonathan Hera go to school?
- Jonathan Hera studied at Schulich School of Business - York University (IMBA, Strategy and Finance); Universidad para la Paz (Centre for Executive Education Certificate, NonProfit Management & Leadership); McGill University (BA, Political Science).
Same school
Also attended Schulich School of Business - York University128
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Also attended McGill University651
Harley FinkelsteinInvestor at Felicis VenturesMattias LjungmanInvestor at Moonfire VenturesNoubar AfeyanInvestor at Flagship PioneeringDavid NaultGeneral Partner at Luge CapitalLaviva MazharPrincipal at Luge CapitalLisa PurcellInvestor at Third Rock Ventures
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Also attended University of Konstanz25
Melina HoffmannInvestor at SynconaKaren WagnerManaging Partner at Ysios CapitalMatthias SchanzeGeneral Partner at Rethink VenturesSandro StarkGeneral Partner at VanagonLisa SchroederManaging Director at QAI VenturesDr. Gerd HummelVenture Partner at Apollo Health Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Goodee1
Also worked at LegWorks, Inc.2
Also worked at Grand Challenges Canada7
Annie TheriaultManaging Partner at Cross-Border Impact VenturesBolaji AdeoyeInvestor at Consonance Investment ManagersAnnie ThériaultManaging Partner at Cross-Border Impact VenturesTasha NoronhaPartnerships & Operations Manager at Cross-Border Impact VenturesCédric BissonPartner at Teralys CapitalAyotunde AladejanaHead of Partnerships at Founders Factory Africa
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