The Story of Wattpad
From the wild west of user generated content to a global entertainment company.
October 31, 2024
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The importance of innovation, adaptability and resilience.
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Deploying Generative AI: Predictions, Surprises, Strategies and Shortages
Maria Pacella, Managing Partner of Pender Ventures gets an in-depth status report on Generative AI in this fascinating conversation with Duncan Stewart, Director of Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) Research at Deloitte Canada.
April 24, 2024
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FundFest Panel: How Investors Can Support Exits
David Dufresne, Partner, CMD Capital chats with Maria Pacella, managing partner of Pender Ventures, Anne Phan, VP, Corporate Development at Wealthsimple, and Brent Holliday, Founder and CEO of Garibaldi Capital Adivsors, about the final phase of the venture cycle.
September 14, 2023
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Greg Malpass, founder of Traction on Demand, joins Maria Pacella, managing partner of Pender Ventures for a lively discussion on his entrepreneurial journey
May 11, 2023
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Jill Earthy & Leah Nguyen – InBC Investment Corp
In this episode Maria Pacella, Managing Partner of Pender Ventures chats with Jill Earthy, CEO of InBC and Leah Nguyen, CIO of InBC. Jill and Leah discuss their career journeys, their entry into venture capital and the experiences that have inspired them to keep pushing boundaries.
May 5, 2022
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Wils Theagene – Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec
In this episode Kenndal McArdle, Principal, Pender Ventures chats with Wils Theagene, Senior Director Private Equity CDPQ - Equity 25^3 Fund.
February 10, 2022
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Mark Longo – Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
In this episode Maria Pacella, Managing Partner of Pender Ventures, is joined by Mark Longo, founder and Managing Partner of Osler’s Vancouver office.
January 20, 2022
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The One45 Story
In this episode Tony Rautava, Associate, Pender Ventures is joined by David Barr, Pender’s CEO and Portfolio Manager, Brian Clare, former CEO of One45 and Derek Hemmes, Founder and Board Member of One45.
November 10, 2021
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Carlo Perez – Swift Medical
In our latest episode Kenndal McArdle, Principal, Pender Ventures chats with Carlo Perez, Founder and CEO of Swift Medical Inc.
August 26, 2021
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Stephanie Andrew – Women’s Equity Lab
In this episode Maria Pacella, Managing Partner of Pender Ventures, is joined by Stephanie Andrew, founding partner of Women’s Equity Lab (WEL).
August 12, 2021
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Andrew Mosawi – iATS Payments
In our latest episode Kenndal McArdle, Principal, Pender Ventures chats with Andrew Mosawi, President of iATS Payments.
June 24, 2021
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Women Investing in Women
Maria Pacella is joined by Jacqueline Ovens, Alison Nankivell and Heather Conradi.
March 4, 2021
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David Smith – Teradici
Maria Pacella is joined by David Smith, CEP of Teradici.
February 11, 2021
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Introducing Pender Ventures
Maria Pacella, Kenndal McArdle and Kristina Bergman discuss the new PenderFund group, Pender Ventures.
November 19, 2020
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What Scales is Simplicity
Kenndal McArdle talks to Matias Marquez, CEO and Founder of Buyatab Online Inc.
June 4, 2020
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Exploring Leadership and Diversity of Thought
Maria Pacella is joined by Christy Wyatt, CEO and member of the board of directors at Absolute Software.
December 5, 2019
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Advice for the Next Generation of Women Leaders in Health Tech
Maria Pacella is joined by Natalie Dakers and Norma Biln, role models for any young girl looking for a career in the STEM disciplines.
September 26, 2019
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The Highs and Lows of Venture Capital
Maria Pacella, Senior Vice President of Private Equity at Pender, is joined by Michelle Scarborough, Managing Director of Strategic Investments and the Women in Technology Venture Fund at the Business Development Bank of Canada.
August 1, 2019
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Just What the Doctor Ordered
Maria Pacella sits down with the founder of Clarius Mobile Health, Laurent Pelissier. Laurent has been at the forefront of developing and commercializing cutting-edge ultrasound technology for nearly 20 years.
May 16, 2019
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Building an Enterprise from the Ground Up
Maria Pacella sits down with the founders of Point Grey Research, a global leader in innovative, high-performance digital cameras.
April 2, 2019
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