About
Board member and legal practitioner advising companies in high-growth sectors, mid-market investment banks, venture capital funds, and family offices.
Experience
- DLA PiperPartnercurrent2023 — presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
- TSX Venture ExchangeOntario Advisory Committee2020 — 2025Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- McMillan LLPPartner2016 — 2023Toronto, Canada Area
- Weir Foulds LLPPartner/Senior Associate2010 — 2016Toronto, Ontario
- Herbert Smith LLPSenior Associate2008 — 2010
- NASDAQ DubaiListing Director2007 — 2008Dubai United Arab Emirates
- Financial Services AuthorityAssociate, UK Listings Authority2006 — 2007London, United Kingdom
- Toronto Stock ExchangeSenior Manager, Listings2003 — 2006Toronto, Canada Area
Education
- University of Toronto - Rotman School of ManagementCertificate in Islamic Finance2011
- York University - Osgoode Hall Law SchoolBachelor of Laws (LL.B.)1994 — 1997
- University of TorontoBachelor of Arts (with distinction), Economics1991 — 1994
Skills & more
MiningMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Capital Markets30Private Equity54Joint Ventures22Corporate Finance28Due Diligence16Corporate Governance45Contract Negotiation6Corporate Law15Restructuring5Start-ups5
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InvestmentsVenture CapitalIPOMergers & AcquisitionsSecurities RegulationValuationFrom Raj's professional profile.
Colleagues at SVX
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Raj Dewan work?
- Raj Dewan is Partner, DLA Piper (Canada) LLP at SVX.
Same school
Also attended University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management91
Clayton MacDougaldInvestment Director - Water at Emerald Technology Ventures AgLeah MorrisExecutive Director, Encode: AI for Science at Pillar VCKaty YamGeneral Manager at Inovia CapitalGreg AllenPartner at ChrysalixIvan YuenInvestor at AgeTech CapitalPeter Seufer-WasserthalExecutives in Residence at GENERAL INCEPTION
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Also attended York University - Osgoode Hall Law School18
Guthrie StewartInvestor at AgeTech CapitalBeverly CheungLegal Counsel at HeadlineJordan JacobsCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Radical VenturesDavid KatzPartner at Radical VenturesCarey DiamondPartner at Whitecap Venture PartnersDan MicakChief Legal Officer at Lightspeed Commerce at Boreal Ventures
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Also attended University of Toronto321
Yasmin RazaviInvestor at Spark CapitalImran BashirFounding Partner, Chief Operating Officer at Extreme Venture PartnersKarim GillaniGeneral Partner at Luge CapitalAndrew MiklasGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorMike MontanoInvestor at True VenturesAlex KolicichInvestment Team at 8VC
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Shared employers
Also worked at DLA Piper34
Lucas De FourLegal Manager at Hummingbird VenturesJimManaging partner of Maven Ventures, a consumer-focused micro-VC fund and incubator in Palo AltoTim McKeeverLegal Counsel at Red Cell IncubationHaifa BahaianChief GRC Officer at SVCDoug SpearManaging Director at Service Provider CapitalBrian GordonManaging Director at Service Provider Capital
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Also worked at McMillan LLP2
Also worked at Herbert Smith LLP20
Joseph StolermanInvestor at Index VenturesTony LaiInvestor at StartXNick-Anthony BufordManaging Director & General Counsel at ClearSkyKieran MudryyPartner at 4BIO CapitalKate HorinHead of Legal, Invisible Technologies at New Earth VenturesNathan RockliffChief Strategy Officer at APX
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Also worked at Financial Services Authority8
Adam ShapiroRegulatory Partner at Core Venture CapitalEsme HodsonCompliance at SC VenturesTolu AkinboboyeAssociate, Investor Relations at Helios Digital VenturesAnas Rahman JunaidGP at Callapina Capital at Callapina CapitalMaria KhanHead of Compliance at Clean Growth FundMichael NorthDirector of Growth & Enterprise Engagement at Envestors
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