The share of venture capital (VC) dollars allocated to Black founders across Canada is the lowest it has been in five years. 

Pay yourself first, that’s the advice entrepreneurs hear all the time.

Biased AI recommendations don’t just skew decisions, they change how people make decisions themselves.

An overlooked driver of inequity is decision fatigue. 

Many Canadian firms are still expanding the circle of those who gets to shape investment decisions.

Many Canadian firms are still expanding the circle of those who gets to shape investment decisions.

Happy Holidays 2025!

Progress deepens when we see and fund those beyond our immediate line of sight.

The real threat to progress isn't a single catastrophic decision - it's inertia.

Our sector’s tendency to fund narrowly and briefly puts us at a disadvantage against movements that are playing the long game.

What a day of insights, inspirations, and hope!

Pushback happens because we are making progress.

When money keeps circulating among the same players, we mistake concentration for strength.

Capital has to move with trust, not just money.

Until we break the habit of funding the comfortable version of equity, we will never fund the courageous kind.

“Behind every social challenge is the nefarious hand of money causing pain, but also, the opportunity to subvert the harms of capitalism by investing in real solutions.”

Without the ability to use land and properties as leverage, a fundamental tool for wealth creation is inaccessible.

Moving from “elbows up to arms linked” may be exactly what this moment demands.

Systems don’t fail in single lanes. We shouldn’t try to fix them that way either.

We celebrate when women achieve better representation in organizations, but what if that success creates a new barrier?