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Som Seif

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CEO & Founder at Purpose Investments · Board director at d1g1t

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

FoundedPurpose Investments

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About

Som Seif studied Engineering at the University of Toronto before beginning his career at RBC Investment Banking. He now leads Purpose Investments, where he focuses on building financial products and driving innovation in the industry.

Invests in

Fintech

Board director at d1g1t

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d1g1t's investors · 7

Extreme Venture PartnersToronto · $182.5K – $1.1M checks · since 2023Extreme Venture Partners LLPsince 2023FINTOP CapitalNashville · since 2023Gibraltar VenturesToronto · since 2023Illuminate FinancialLondon · $1M – $8M checks · since 2023MissionOGPhiladelphia · $5M – $10M checks · since 2023NAventuresToronto · since 2023

Co-founders at d1g1t

DRDan Rosen
Dan RosenCEO and Co-Founder
PRPhilippe Rouanet
Philippe RouanetFounder
BFBenoit Fleury
Benoit FleuryFounder

CEO & Founder at Purpose Investments

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Purpose Investments's investors · 1

Ether CapitalToronto

Experience

  1. Purpose UnlimitedFounder & CEOcurrent2017 — presentGreater Toronto Area, Canada
  2. Purpose InvestmentsCEOcurrent2013 — presentGreater Toronto Area, Canada
  3. WealthsimpleCo-Founder, Board Membercurrent2014 — presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
  4. Gibraltar & CompanyAdvisory Boardcurrent2014 — presentToronto
  5. Ether CapitalExecutive Chairman, Co-Founder2018 — 2024Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  6. Claymore Investments, Inc.Founder & CEO2005 — 2012Greater Toronto Area, Canada
  7. RBC Capital MarketsInvestment Banking, Corporate Finance1999 — 2004

Skills & more

Leadership95Strategy2Strategic Planning2Investments99Corporate Finance99Investment Banking63Venture Capital57Asset Management99Alternative Investments92Investment Strategies99Equities72Capital Markets56
+12 moreMutual FundsPortfolio ManagementHedge FundsWealth ManagementInvestment ManagementMergers & AcquisitionsFixed IncomeFinancial ModelingInvestment AdvisoryAsset AllocationETFsBloomberg

From Som's professional profile.

Colleagues at Purpose Investments

Alia Durbarry
Trader at Purpose Investments
Andrew McBain
VP, Sales Ontario at Purpose Investments
Anis Jubaili
Business Development Manager at Purpose Investments
Barry Morrison
Portfolio Manager at Purpose Investments
Blake Bonham
VP, Sales Eastern Ontario/Maritimes at Purpose Investments
Brett Gustafson
Associate Portfolio Manager at Purpose Investments
Brett Morden
VP, Sales – Alberta & Saskatchewan at Purpose Investments
Craig Basinger
Chief Market Strategist, CFA at Purpose Investments

Frequently asked questions

Who is Som Seif?
Som Seif studied Engineering at the University of Toronto before beginning his career at RBC Investment Banking. He now leads Purpose Investments, where he focuses on building financial products and driving innovation in the industry.
Where does Som Seif work?
Som Seif is CEO & Founder of Purpose Investments and CEO & Founder at Purpose Investments and Board director at d1g1t.
What does Som Seif invest in?
Som Seif invests in Fintech.
What companies did Som Seif found?
Som Seif founded Purpose Investments.
Where did Som Seif go to school?
Som Seif studied at University of Toronto (Ba.Sc, Industrial Engineering); Earl Haig.

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