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Saar Pikar

Investor

Investment team at OMERS Ventures

Canada

About

Saar Pikar was born in Israel, grew up in Nigeria, and is now based in Canada. He founded his first company at seventeen and spent most of his career as an entrepreneur before moving into investing. He currently works at OMERS.

Experience

  1. Kensington Capital Partners LimitedPresidentcurrent2026 β€” presentToronto, ON
  2. Blue JLead Independent Directorcurrent2025 β€” presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
  3. Crosbie & Company Inc.Advisory Board Membercurrent2022 β€” presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
  4. OMERS Private EquityManaging Director - Head of Ventures & Growth2025 β€” 2026Greater Toronto Area, Canada
  5. OMERS Private EquityManaging Director - OMERS Growth Equity2020 β€” 2025
  6. OMERS Private EquityAdvisor - OMERS Growth Equity2019 β€” 2020Toronto, Canada Area
  7. PandaDocBoard Observer2023 β€” 2026San Francisco Bay Area
  8. CeligoBoard Member2023 β€” 2026Redwood City, CA
  9. Ladder InsuranceBoard Member2021 β€” 2026Palo Alto, CA
  10. SkillshareBoard Member2020 β€” 2026New York, NY
  11. TouchBistroBoard Member2024 β€” 2025Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  12. BluumBoard Member2020 β€” 2024Arizona, United States
  13. Purpose Advisor SolutionsBoard Member2021 β€” 2023Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  14. Porter Airlines Inc.Board Observer2020 β€” 2023Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  15. Purpose InvestmentsBoard Member2021 β€” 2023Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  16. Self-employedConsultant2019
  17. CDI Computer Dealers Inc.Chief Executive Officer2006 β€” 2018130 South Towne Centre Blvd. Markham, Ontario, Canada
  18. CDI Computer Dealers Inc.V.P. Business Development2000 β€” 2006Markham, Ontario
  19. Techno-Trade (Canada) Inc.Vice President Of Business Development1996 β€” 1999Kitchener, Canada Area

Education

  1. Ivey Business School at Western UniversityMaster of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management2006 β€” 2007
  2. Wilfrid Laurier UniversityBachelor of Arts - BA, Economics1989 β€” 1993

Skills & more

MemosOperationsCommitteesExternal RelationshipsGovernment OfficialsSocial ResponsibilityCorporate PerformanceSetting Strategic DirectionClient RelationsHuman Resources (HR)Record Of SuccessCustomer Satisfaction
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Languages English Β· Hebrew

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