"What happened at [Vancouver's] Quadriga was an old-fashioned fraud wrapped in modern technology." - Ontario Securities Commission
The Harvard MBA joined Kensington from Parallel49 Equity in 2019
"I think as a general rule in Canada, we have funded, relatively speaking, too many companies with not enough money." - Rich Osborn, managing partner of Telus Ventures
"What's critical is their ability to interpret, to see around corners, to read the tea leaves."
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"They all have this business model getting in between the restaurants and the customer and they’re charging the restaurants an exorbitant fee." - Jonathan Hoyles, CEO of Park Hero
“Our job is to translate the small flywheel of the startup to the big flywheel of Telus." - Rich Osborn, managing partner of Telus Ventures
"When I came to the MDM program in 2011, I didn’t know much about how digital media was made." - Richard Smith, outgoing head of the Centre for Digital Media
“Its sole purpose can only be ... getting the virus to be eradicated." - B.C. Privacy Commissioner Michael McEvoy on plans for a contact tracing app.
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