Steven Abrams
InvestorPartner at BDC Venture Capital
Montreal
Writes $2M – $5M checks · typically $3.5M
About
Steven Abrams is a Partner at BDC Venture Capital, where he focuses on the IT Venture, Thrive, and Women in Tech Funds. He serves as a board director or observer for numerous portfolio companies including Hopper, Waabi, Sanctuary AI, and Sheertex, among others, and has invested in companies that have achieved exits including Coveo, Unsplash, and Sonder. Abrams is a charter member of the C100 and holds board positions with the Upside Foundation and Mount Sinai Hospital Foundation.
Experience
- BDC Venture CapitalPartner, IT Venture, Thrive and Women in Tech Fundscurrent2001 — presentGreater Montreal Metropolitan Area
- Diesel MarketingCFO1999 — 2001
- Scotia Capital / ScotiaMcLeodDirector1990 — 1998
Education
- Cornell UniversityMBA, Finance1988 — 1990
- McGill UniversityB. Sc., Computer Science & Math1984 — 1987
Skills & more
Venture Capital71Business Development33Investments53Portfolio Management19Corporate Finance7Mergers & Acquisitions17Private Equity14Corporate Development4Due Diligence6Financial Analysis6Start-ups40Valuation6
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Business StrategyEntrepreneurshipFinanceInvestment BankingBusiness PlanningStrategyFrom Steven's professional profile.
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Also attended McGill University353
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