Where does Richard Black work?

Richard Black is Managing Partner and Co-Founder at First Ascent Ventures.

What boards does Richard Black sit on?

Richard Black holds tracked board seats at Assent Compliance, Darwin, ScribbleLive, Shinydocs, SportlogiQ, Thentia, Upchain.

Richard Black studied at Ivey Business School at Western University (HBA).

Yes — Richard Black has led 8 tracked investments.

Investor

Managing Partner and Co-Founder at First Ascent Ventures

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Co-founder and Managing Partner of First Ascent Ventures with over 28 years of experience in senior roles at some of Canada's largest VC firms.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnergyEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

First Ascent VenturesManaging Partner and Co-Foundercurrent2015 — presentToronto, Canada Area
SportlogiqInvestor and Observercurrent2018 — presentCanada
UpchainInvestor and Directorcurrent2017 — presentOntario, Canada
Assent Compliance IncInvestor and Observercurrent2016 — present
ALPHA MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITEDInvestor and Directorcurrent2010 — presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
AquamInvestor and Directorcurrent2007 — presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
Walsingham Growth PartnersGeneral Partnercurrent2005 — presentToronto, Canada Area
ScribbleLiveInvestor and Director2015 — 2018Canada
Helix Investment LtdVice- President and Partner1991 — 2011Toronto, Ontario, Canada
RBC Capital MarketsManaging Director2002 — 2003Toronto, Canada Area
OpenTextInvestor and Director1993 — 2003Canada

Architel SystemsAtrion InternationalCRS RoboticsESI SoftwareListenUP! CanadaLogicVisionOpenText CorporationSyndesis Limited

Assent ComplianceDarwinScribbleLiveShinydocsSportlogiQThentiaUpchain

Per the firm's website.

Who is Richard Black?: Co-founder and Managing Partner of First Ascent Ventures with over 28 years of experience in senior roles at some of Canada's largest VC firms.
Where does Richard Black work?: Richard Black is Managing Partner and Co-Founder at First Ascent Ventures.
What does Richard Black invest in?: Richard Black invests in Advanced Manufacturing, AI & Machine Learning, Energy, Enterprise Software, SaaS.
What boards does Richard Black sit on?: Richard Black holds tracked board seats at Assent Compliance, Darwin, ScribbleLive, Shinydocs, SportlogiQ, Thentia, Upchain.
What companies has Richard Black invested in?: Investments tracked here include Architel Systems, Atrion International, CRS Robotics, ESI Software, ListenUP! Canada, LogicVision, OpenText Corporation, Syndesis Limited.
Where did Richard Black go to school?: Richard Black studied at Ivey Business School at Western University (HBA).
Does Richard Black lead rounds?: Yes — Richard Black has led 8 tracked investments.