Trish Nixon
InvestorVenture Partner at Amplify Capital · Executive in Residence at PaceZero Capital Partners
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Trish: together at GMR Marketing
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About
Trish is a climate finance leader with 15 years of experience. She co-led clean energy fintech CoPower, served as Managing Director of Climate Finance at VCIB, and incubated the MaRS Catalyst Fund.
Experience
- Amplify CapitalVenture Partnercurrent2025 — present
- PaceZero Capital PartnersExecutive in Residencecurrent2025 — present
- Fondaction Gestion d’ActifsConsultant2025 — 2026
- Vancity Community Investment BankManaging Director, Climate Finance2022 — 2025Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Vancity Community Investment BankManaging Director, Commercial Banking2021 — 2022Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Vancity Community Investment BankDirector, Capital and Investments | CEO, CoPower2019 — 2021Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- CoPowerManaging Director & Head of Capital2017 — 2019
- CoPowerDirector, Investments2015 — 2017
- MaRS Discovery DistrictSenior Associate at MaRS Centre for Impact Investing2014 — 2015Toronto
- MaRS Discovery DistrictAssociate at MaRS Centre for Impact Investing2012 — 2014Toronto
- MaRS Discovery DistrictSocial Finance Fellow2012
- Thomson ReutersReporter, Canadian Markets News2011
- GMR MarketingRBC Olympic Torch Relay2009 — 2010
Skills & more
Social Media30Marketing Strategy17Marketing Communications7Event Planning4Social Media Marketing14Research9Strategic Communications11Entrepreneurship23Market Research3Nonprofits5Fundraising3Corporate Communications5
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Colleagues at Amplify Capital
Andrea Poptsis
CFO at Amplify Capital
Andrew Newton
Director, Platform and Impact at Amplify Capital
Craig Hunter
Partner at Amplify Capital
Daniel Armali
Partner at Amplify Capital
Dr. Sohaib Siddiqui
Director, Technology & Venture Development at Toronto Innovation Acceleration Partners
Jotham Chow
Associate at Amplify Capital
Kathryn Wortsman
Managing Partner at Amplify Capital
Louis Delorme
Principal at Amplify Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Trish Nixon?
- Trish is a climate finance leader with 15 years of experience. She co-led clean energy fintech CoPower, served as Managing Director of Climate Finance at VCIB, and incubated the MaRS Catalyst Fund.
- Where does Trish Nixon work?
- Trish Nixon is Venture Partner at Amplify Capital.
- Where did Trish Nixon go to school?
- Trish Nixon studied at University of St Andrews (Masters of International Relations); Branksome Hall (Ontario High School Diploma).
Same school
Also attended University of St Andrews162
Madison LenormandInvestor at DaphniOliver MarquesPartner, Capital Formation at March Capital PartnersAndreas WeiskamPartner and Co-Founder of Sapphire Ventures, focused on European investmentsMarshall PorterGeneral Partner at AlleyCorpNate WangVP of Investments at Plum Alley InvestmentsFreddie LuchterhandSpecialist Advisor, Brand Impact at Openspace Ventures
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Also attended Branksome Hall10
Kaori OnguchiVenture Partner at Sozo VenturesZoë BestSenior Associate at Climate Innovation CapitalAlexander LangguthFounding Partner at Übermorgen VenturesShelby CanvinSenior Associate at Imperial CapitalMary LangillSenior Analyst at 57 StarsZoe BestSenior Associate at Climate Innovation Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at CoPower1
Also worked at MaRS Discovery District46
Laura LenzInvestor at OMERS VenturesAnna TyndalePortfolio Success Lead at AirTree VenturesTom RandCo-Founder and Partner at ArcTern VenturesSalim TejaPartner, Head of Velocity Team at Radical VenturesSam RectorInvestor at XEIA Venture PartnersShirley SpeakmanManaging Partner at BDC Venture Capital
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Also worked at Thomson Reuters178
Andrea HippeauPartner at Lerer HippeauBob StefanskiManaging Director at eLab VenturesRhie LimPartner, Global Strategy at One Way VenturesJoePartner at Thomson Reuters VenturesJosef NajmPrincipal at Thomson Reuters VenturesJillExecutive Assistant at Thomson Reuters Ventures
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