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Matthew Leibowitz

Investor

Co-Founder & Managing General Partner at Plaza Ventures

Toronto

About

Co-Founder and Managing General Partner of Plaza Ventures with decades of venture capital experience. He sits on several boards including StackAdapt, is a former board member of the Canadian Venture Capital Association, and previously led growth-tech finance deals at B.E.S.T. Funds.

Experience

  1. Plaza VenturesManaging General Partnercurrent2012 β€” presentToronto, Canada Area
  2. StackAdaptDirector Board Of Directorscurrent2020 β€” present
  3. 3i MembersMembercurrent2024 β€” presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
  4. MaRS Investment Accelerator FundInvestment Committee Membercurrent2017 β€” presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
  5. BusbudBoard Observercurrent2020 β€” present
  6. CareGuideBoard Observer2018 β€” 2024Toronto, Canada Area
  7. Canadian Venture Capital & Private Equity AssociationBoard Of Directors2017 β€” 2023
  8. MMB NetworksMember Board of Directors2015 β€” 2023Toronto, Canada Area
  9. PostBeyond by InfluitiveBoard Observer2016 β€” 2021Toronto, Canada Area
  10. DejeroBoard Observer2018 β€” 2021Kitchener, Canada Area
  11. Mobify, A Salesforce CompanyBoard Observer2016 β€” 2020Vancouver, Canada Area
  12. Quayside Venture PartnersCo-Founder & General Partner2019 β€” 2020Toronto, Canada Area
  13. Q4 Web SystemsMember Board of Directors2014 β€” 2018Toronto, Canada Area
  14. CyclicaBoard Advisor2012 β€” 2017
  15. SweetIQ Analytics Corp.Member Board of Directors2015 β€” 2017Toronto, Canada Area
  16. Turnstyle SolutionsAdvisory Board Member2013 β€” 2017
  17. GuestDrivenMember Board of Directors2015 β€” 2016Montreal, Canada Area
  18. ArcestraBoard Observer2013 β€” 2016
  19. Vizualize.meBoard Advisor2012 β€” 2015Toronto, Canada Area
  20. VenngageBoard Advisor2012 β€” 2015Toronto, Canada Area

Education

  1. University of Toronto1999 β€” 2003
  2. University of Toronto - New CollegeH.BA
  3. UNSWMSc, Cleantech
  4. University of OxfordLLM

Skills & more

Lifesciences6Venture Capital99Entrepreneurship99Fundraising6Equities17Investments50Private Equity73Business Advisory4Mergers & Acquisitions50Angel Investing6Finance14Start-ups44
+5 morePortfolio ManagementStrategic PartnershipsCleantechBusiness StrategyCorporate Development

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