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About
Partner and Head of Responsible Investing at Yaletown with 15+ years of experience as an investment professional and corporate/technology lawyer. She oversees the firm's sustainability platform and ESG integration, co-founded the Equality Fund, previously co-led Somel Investments, and began her career as a lawyer at McCarthy Tétrault.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
Climate Tech
Experience
- Yaletown PartnersPartner & Head of Impactcurrent2017 — presentMontréal, Québec
- GHGSATBoard Observercurrent2025 — presentMontreal, Quebec
- ClimateAiBoard Observercurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- ThoughtexchangeBoard Observercurrent2020 — presentVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Somel Investments Inc.Executive Director, The Somel Foundationcurrent2015 — presentMontreal, Canada Area
- Somel Investments Inc.Managing Director, Somel Investments Inc.2015 — 2018
- Equality FundCo-Founder & Board Director2019 — 2026
- Aerial TechnologiesBoard Observer2020 — 2023Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- KaloomBoard Observer2017 — 2019Silicon Valley, California, United States
- Saputo Inc.Legal Counsel2015 — 2017
- McCarthy TétraultLawyer2010 — 2015
Skills & more
International Humanitarian Law7International Human Rights7Humanitarian Assistance5International Law5Legal Research25Corporate Law24Legal Writing16Legal Advice7Securities Regulation6Intellectual Property5Corporate Governance4Cross-border Transactions4
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Contract LawMergers & AcquisitionsLitigationCivil LitigationCommercial LitigationDispute ResolutionLanguages English · French
- Impact Management and Measurement for SDGs — Duke University
- Business Services Sustainability Programme 2023 — Plan A
- Innovation Governance Program - Level 1 — Innovation Governance Program (iGP)
From Sophie's professional profile.
Colleagues at Yaletown Partners
Aleili Bustamante
Director of Finance at Yaletown Partners
Amit Monga
Advisor at Yaletown Partners
Arden Tse
Investment Manager at Yaletown Partners
Brad Johns
Partner at Yaletown Partners
Brenda To
Human Resources and Office Manager at Yaletown Partners
Celine Lin
Accountant at Yaletown Partners
Colin Harris
Advisor at Yaletown Partners
Duong Trinh
Office Administrator at Yaletown Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Sophie Gupta?
- Partner and Head of Responsible Investing at Yaletown with 15+ years of experience as an investment professional and corporate/technology lawyer. She oversees the firm's sustainability platform and ESG integration, co-founded the Equality Fund, previously co-led Somel Investments, and began her career as a lawyer at McCarthy Tétrault.
- Where does Sophie Gupta work?
- Sophie Gupta is Partner at Yaletown Partners.
- What does Sophie Gupta invest in?
- Sophie Gupta invests in Climate Tech.
- Where did Sophie Gupta go to school?
- Sophie Gupta studied at Université Laval (LL.B., Law); University of Ottawa (B.Com Honours, International Business); École du Barreau du Québec (Professional Designation Degree, Civil Law (Province of Quebec)).
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Also attended University of Ottawa64
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Shared employers
Also worked at Yaletown Partners9
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