About
Shanlee Von Vegesack is a corporate lawyer and partner at Fasken LLP specializing in mergers and acquisitions, emerging technology, venture capital, securities, and private equity matters. Her practice encompasses domestic and cross-border transactions including public and private M&A, going-public transactions, and venture capital financings. She holds a Chartered Financial Analyst designation and has prior experience in finance at international and Canadian financial institutions.
Experience
- FaskenCorporate Lawyer - M&A | Emerging Tech | Corporate Financecurrent2017 — presentCalgary & Vancouver
- WEL CalgaryManaging Partnercurrent2026 — presentCalgary
- Symbiotic AIAdvisorcurrent2024 — present
- Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLPSecurities Lawyer2013 — 2017
- ENMAXSummer Intern, Legal Department2011Calgary, Canada Area
- CIBCAssociate, Diversified Industries2010Calgary, Canada Area
- Société GénéraleAnalyst, Oil & Gas2007 — 2009Calgary, Canada Area
- Canaccord Genuity Inc.Summer Analyst, Investment Banking2006Calgary, Canada Area
Education
- University of AlbertaJuris Doctor, Law2010 — 2013
- Københavns Universitet - University of CopenhagenExchange Semester, Law2012
- McGill UniversityBachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Finance2003 — 2007
- WHU – Otto Beisheim School of ManagementExchange Semester, Accounting and Finance2006
Skills & more
Private EquityLegal Research8Legal Writing5Corporate Law8Corporate Governance4Legal Advice5Securities Regulation5Financial Analysis3Corporate Finance1Securities3Mergers & Acquisitions1Due Diligence
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ResearchFinancial Modeling- Member — Law Society of Alberta
- Member — Law Society of British Columbia
- Chartered Financial Analyst — CFA Institute
From Shanlee's professional profile.
Colleagues at Women's Equity Lab
Alec Leclerc
Board Member at Women's Equity Lab
Ariel Siller
Managing Director at Women's Equity Lab
Barbara Henderson
Board Member at Women's Equity Lab
Carolyn Best
Board Member at Women's Equity Lab
Christina Fox
Managing Partner at Women's Equity Lab
Claudia Blum
Board Member at Women's Equity Lab
Elizabeth Dutton
Board Member at Women's Equity Lab
Erika Oakes
Managing Partner at Women's Equity Lab
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Shanlee Von Vegesack work?
- Shanlee Von Vegesack is Managing Partner at Women's Equity Lab.
Same school
Also attended University of Alberta68
Rohit SharmaInvestor at True VenturesChris EdwardsManaging Partner at Tall Grass VenturesTrish HendersonAdvisor at Tall Grass VenturesMurray RodeGeneral Partner at Bow CapitalSola CarrenaManaging Director, PE Team at Helios Digital VenturesMichaelInvestor at Runtime Ventures
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Also attended Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen93
Jesper GromadaInvestor at Third Rock VenturesClaus AnderssonGeneral Partner at Sunstone CapitalSten VerlandVenture Partner at Sunstone CapitalSophie Blomgren-HansenStudent Assistant at Sunstone CapitalTine LindgreenPrincipal at SEED Capital DenmarkAnne Cathrine WilhjelmAttorney, Partner at SEED Capital Denmark
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Also attended McGill University411
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
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Also attended WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management134
John GregerCPO & Portfolio Partner at Burda Principal InvestmentsNatalie SchmitkeManaging Director Capital Networks at Burda Principal InvestmentsFriedrich von WulffenPrincipal at Burda Principal InvestmentsSheng Xin YuInvestment Analyst at Burda Principal InvestmentsBorisFounding Partner at Version One VenturesRouven DresselhausInvestor at Cavalry Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Fasken6
Louis-François HogueExecutive Chair of the Board and Interim President & Chief Executive Officer of Colabor at Lalotte VenturesLaverna ChowVice President, Operations & Strategic Initiatives (OSI) at RBCxChris BuckmanEIR at SFU VentureLabsAzhar JanjuaProgram Advisor at TiE TorontoJustine GauthierAdvisory Board at AInBCEric LiuFounder at Totalis
Also worked at CIBC37
Rohan MongaInvestment Associate at Luge CapitalLaura SageDirector, Marketing & Investor Relations at Windham Capital PartnersRichard SobelPartner, Strategic Development at Polymorphic CapitalIdo GileadiExecutive Advisor at Team8Chris AngelatosDirector at Vistara GrowthJoshuah LebacqPrincipal at NAventures
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