Kenneth Thomson

Venturi Ventures, Inc. engages in the development and marketing of its advanced verification of integration dose technology. The company was founded on December 3, 1980 and is headquartered in North Vancouver, Canada.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

Cummins Westport, Inc. offers natural gas vehicle engines. The firm designs, engineers, and markets automotive natural gas engines for commercial transportation applications such as truck and buses. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP provides accounting services. The firm provides industry focused assurance, advisory and tax services for public, private and government clients in four areas such as corporate accountability, risk management, structuring and mergers and acquisitions and performance and process improvement. Its services include consulting, deals, risk assurance services and insolvency assignments. The company was founded on July 1, 1998 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

The Canadian Investor Relations Institute (CIRI) is a professional organization that aims to enhance the credibility and competency of the investor relations profession. CIRI has four chapters located in different regions. The organization also provides insights on ESG processes and reporting for issuers at various stages in their ESG journey. The non-profit company is based in Oakville, ON, Canada. CIRI provides resources, professional development, networking opportunities, and advocacy to support the IR community. The organization has over 500 members, with most responsible for IR at publicly-traded companies. Visible Alpha is a sponsor of CIRI that enhances the investment research process. CIRI publishes IR Directions, a magazine that explores current and emerging practices of board reporting and engagement. Nathalie Megann has been the CEO of the Canadian company since 2004.

Incite Capital Markets, Inc. provides independent and innovative third-party analysis of private or public companies and the markets they serve. The private company is based in Vancouver, Canada and was founded in 2018 by Yew Pong Chung. The Canadian company's research reports are designed to help clients make informed investment decisions.

Alida, Inc. develops cloud-based customer intelligence platform. Its services include insight community planning, community management, and community research. The company was founded by Andrew Iain Reid in 2000 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Covarity, Inc. develops and delivers online post-origination commercial loan monitoring and analysis solutions for financial institutions that offer working capital lending products. It offers borrower tracking and notification, client portal, borrowing base analysis, financial analysis, financial document parser, portfolio reporting, and fraud indicator solutions to manage a commercial loan portfolio. The company was founded by Rod Foster and Jeff Fedor in 1999 and is headquartered in Ontario, Canada.

Ontario Centres of Excellence, Inc. invests in research, commercialization & talent. The firm is a non-profit organization that drives the research to commercialization process. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Toronto, ON.

ecobee, Inc. delivers energy management solutions. It operates as an open energy management platform for residential and commercial customers to understand, manage and reduce energy consumption. The company was founded by Mark Malchiondo, John Metselaar and Stuart Lombard in July 2007 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Audience Partners LLC provides media and advertising through television, tablets, smart phones and desktop computers. Its products include online video, display, mobile, social, search, and addressable television advertising. The company was founded by Jeffrey A. Dittus, Scott R. Berman and Rich Masterson on August 14, 2002 and is headquartered in Fort Washington, PA.

Working Ventures Canadian is a venture capital fund. The private company is based in Toronto, Canada.

Ontario Centres of Excellence/ Private Equity acts as an alternative investment manager. The company is based in Mississauga, Canada and ultimately controlled by the Province of Ontario.

Chrysalix Energy Management, Inc. (Chrysalix Venture Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2001 by Michael J. Brown and Wal van Lierop. The firm is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

H2scan Corp. provides hydrogen sensing technology solutions. It offers hydrogen leak detection and process gas measurement solutions to detect hydrogen against virtually various background gases and fixed area monitor to respond to a range of hydrogen gas. The firm products include HY-OPTIMA process analyzers, HY-ALERTA safety systems and OEM sub-systems. The company was founded by Dennis Reid on September 18, 2002 and is headquartered in Valencia, CA.

Vantec Entrepreneurs Fund VCC Inc (E-Fund) is a venture capital investment firm founded in 2011 by Thealzel Lee. The firm is headquartered in Vancouver, British columbia.

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is a global organization that partners with people at all levels of society to help build nations that can withstand crisis and drive sustainable growth. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY and operates subsidiaries in Israel, United States, and Ukraine. With over 20,000 employees worldwide, UNDP operates in more than 170 countries and territories, offering local insight to empower lives and build resilient nations. As the leading United Nations organization fighting to end poverty, inequality, and climate change, UNDP works collaboratively with countries to address national development challenges and build integrated, lasting solutions for people and the planet.

VanCity Capital Corp. engages in the provision of growth capital to small and medium-sized businesses, not-for-profit organizations, and co-operatives. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Association for Corporate Growth, Inc. is a global organization founded in 1954 by Kenneth S. Berryman and David H. Brenner. The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom, Netherlands, Canada, and the United States. The company's mission is to drive middle-market growth and it serves 90,000 investors, executives, lenders, and advisers to growing middle-market companies. The company's core focus is on middle-market M&A, with more than 25 years of sell-side and buy-side advisory experience, closing more than 200 transactions with a combined value of more than $1 billion. The company also publishes Middle Market Growth, the official publication of the Association for Corporate Growth, which includes a print magazine, website, weekly e-newsletter, and daily newsfeed. The CEO of the company since 2019 is Brent A. Baxter.

Cascadia Seaweed Corp. cultivates seaweed. The Canadian company was founded in 2019 by William T. Collins, Michael Frank Williamson, Anthony Ethier. Michael Frank Williamson has been the CEO since 2019.