Olivia Hornby
InvestorManaging Partner at Spring Impact Capital
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Writes $250K – $1M checks · typically $250K
Find your path to Olivia
966 people in our graph share verified history with Olivia — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Harley FinkelsteinunlockedOlivia: together at McGill University (2002–2003)
×10Olivia: together at Goldman Sachs
Olivia: together at RBC Dominion Securities
About
Finance professional with nearly 20 years of experience across asset classes, formerly a VP at Goldman Sachs Asset Management and at RBC and Vancity. An angel investor focused on supporting women entrepreneurs, she serves on the board of the Association of Women in Finance.
Experience
- Variablegrid Adaptive Power Inc.Board Membercurrent2026 — present
- Opalia®Board Observercurrent2026 — present
- Cosm MedicalBoard Observercurrent2025 — present
- Spring Impact CapitalManaging Partnercurrent2023 — presentVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Ginger DeskBoard Observer2024 — 2026
- IRLabs, Better Basics, Sown CapitalStrategic Advisory - Investor Relations and Asset Management2022 — 2023Vancouver, BC
- Goldman SachsVice President2019 — 2022Vancouver, Canada Area
- Aptitude Investment ManagementInvestments and Client Relations2016 — 2022
- Vancity Community Foundation, Vancity Credit UnionContract Consultant2015 — 2016Vancouver, Canada Area
- Arrowgrass Capital Partners LLPInvestor Relations2011 — 2014London, United Kingdom
- RBC Dominion SecuritiesAssociate Advisor2009 — 2011
- James Hoggan & AssociatesAccount Coordinator2007 — 2008
Skills & more
Capital RaisingVenture CapitalDue DiligenceOperations ManagementProcess ImprovementFund OperationsProgram ManagementConsultingPolicy DevelopmentTeam BuildingFund of Funds (FOF)Relationship Building
+12 more
Financial AnalysisLeadershipPortfolio ManagementInvestment ManagementHedge FundsMarketingFinanceNew Business DevelopmentWealth ManagementInvestor RelationsEquity ResearchEquities- Series 7, Series 32 — FINRA
- canadian investment manager — Canadian Securities Institute
From Olivia's professional profile.
Colleagues at Spring Impact Capital
Graham Day
Investor at Spring Impact Capital
Helen Aareskjold
Accounting Manager (On Parental Leave) at Spring Angels Capital
Keith Ippel
Co-CEO & Founder at Spring Activator
Kristi Miller
Investor at Spring Impact Capital
Larissa Sequeira
Spring Impact Capital at Spring Angels Capital
Luke Sheen
Investor at Spring Impact Capital
Monique Morden
Investor at Spring Impact Capital
Praveen Varshney
Investor at Spring Impact Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Olivia Hornby?
- Finance professional with nearly 20 years of experience across asset classes, formerly a VP at Goldman Sachs Asset Management and at RBC and Vancity. An angel investor focused on supporting women entrepreneurs, she serves on the board of the Association of Women in Finance.
- Where does Olivia Hornby work?
- Olivia Hornby is Managing Partner at Spring Impact Capital.
- What check size does Olivia Hornby write?
- Olivia Hornby typically writes checks of $250K – $1M.
- Where did Olivia Hornby go to school?
- Olivia Hornby studied at McGill University (Bachelor of Commerce, Finance Major); Columbia Business School (Executive Education Online, Corporate Valuation); CISI (Derivatives Exam (Unit 3)).
Same school
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
+ 645 more
Also attended Columbia Business School991
Ryan PetersenFounder & CEO of FlexportAryo TehranianManaging Director at Mayfair Equity PartnersYibo NianInvestment Director at Intel CapitalKesha CashFounder & General Partner at Impact America FundMahati SridharPartner, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 Ventures
+ 985 more
Also attended British Columbia Institute of Technology54
Kandai YamashitaAssociate at Pangaea Ventures Us Inc.Daven PatelPartner at Bow CapitalJonathan BeckerInvestor at HeadlineDarren ThomsonPrincipal at Vanedge CapitalAndrew ZinchukFounding Partner at ZAS VenturesMary ChowChief Financial Officer at Olivex
+ 48 more
Also attended Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences53
Ilya TokhnerPartner - Strategic Partnerships at Ghaf Capital PartnersGerlofFinance & Compliance at NAPJohny TjhengDirector at ArtesianJohan van MilTeam member at Peak, an early-stage fund backed by entrepreneursLinda van VeenDigital Office Manager at SET VenturesMichael EngelmannPrincipal at imec.xpand
+ 47 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Variablegrid Adaptive Power Inc.2
Also worked at Cosm Medical5
Also worked at Goldman Sachs2,000
Marc AndreessenCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzJosh KushnerFounder & CEO of Thrive CapitalSarah GuoFounder & General Partner of ConvictionFred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmTarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of Kalshi
+ 1,994 more
Also worked at Vancity Community Foundation, Vancity Credit Union9
Andrea BarriosInvestment Principal at Sandpiper VenturesOlivia HornbyManaging Partner, Spring Impact Capital at Spring Angels CapitalMatthew McGrathSenior Director of Investments at Alberta Enterprise CorporationTodd FarrellEIR at SFU VentureLabsOlivia HornbyManaging Partner, Spring Impact Capital at Spring ActivatorGerri SinclairStrategic Advisor at Voyager Capital
+ 3 more