About
Neil Kenley combines AI operator experience—helping Element AI raise over $200M—with backgrounds in investment banking, private debt and structured equity to advise founders on alternative financing and capital structures.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Experience
- Vistara Capital PartnersPrincipalcurrent2020 — presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
- Element AIStrategy and Corporate Development2017 — 2020Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- PenfundAssociate2014 — 2017
- RBC Capital MarketsAnalyst2011 — 2014
- Imperial Capital, LLCSummer Analyst2010
Education
- Ivey Business School at Western University2007 — 2011
Skills & more
Private EquityInvestment BankingBusiness StrategyInvestmentsEquitiesFinancial ModelingFinanceValuationCorporate FinanceMergers & AcquisitionsDue DiligenceCapital Markets
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Financial AnalysisLeadershipFrom Neil's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Ivey Business School at Western University182
ØysteinInvestor at InvestinorVivek RamaswamiPartner at Madrona Venture GroupRay SharmaFounding Partner, CEO at Extreme Venture PartnersHa DuongVP Finance & Operations at Luge CapitalJasmine YangVice President at Sapphire VenturesJaye LandowHead of Investor Relations at FJ Labs
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Shared employers
Also worked at Element AI8
Omar DhallaPartner at N49PKaty YamGeneral Manager at Inovia CapitalAlan CohenGeneral Partner at DCVC (Data Collective)Megh GuptaPartner at Wittington VenturesPriya SaiprasadGeneral Partner at Touring CapitalLouis-Martin RousseauMentor at Amiral Ventures
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Also worked at RBC Capital Markets97
Jaya GuptaInvestor at Foundation CapitalIsabella VahdatiPrincipal at Brighteye VenturesRanieri PaternòPrincipal at Marlin Equity PartnersHunter MerghartVenture Partner at Castle Island VenturesLan WuAnalyst at FusionMeera BissoondeealInvestor at 13books Capital
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Colleagues at Vistara Growth
Akshit Puri
Assistant Controller at Vistara Growth
Chris Angelatos
Director at Vistara Growth
Daniel McQuade
Director, Marketing at Vistara Growth
Farah Lahdiy
Executive and Operations Assistant at Vistara Growth
Gaurav Singh
Chief Financial Officer at Vistara Growth
John O'Donoghue
Principal at Vistara Growth
Jordon Boerchers
Vice President at Vistara Growth
Kevin Barber
Associate Partner at Vistara Growth







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