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The continuing story of the possible global impact of a COVID-19 pandemic and the increasing likelihood of an impending economic pullback.

In celebration of International Women’s Day, Smashing Barriers: The Tallest Poppy brought together 150 people to hear Dr. Rumeet Billan speak about her research on Tall Poppy Syndrome.

Our first Investor Meeting of 2020 was held on Thursday this week with a great deal of camaraderie and enthusiasm.

Our first Investor Meeting of 2020 was held on Thursday this week with a great deal of camaraderie and enthusiasm.

Our annual Holiday social was festive and bright at Highland Country Club again this year.

This week Angel Investors Ontario, our group that fosters Angel group success with information and educational tools, held their annual general meeting and Holiday Networking event in Toronto at the Albany Club.

This morning with the leaves off the trees (and many of us still behind in raking them up!) we gathered at The Highland Country Club, with its green backdrop, for our monthly Investor Meeting.

On a crisp damp fall morning last week we gathered in a new location at the Highland Country Club for our monthly Investor Meeting. The bright green of fairways and trees (still) was an inspiring backdrop to listen to the pitches from two founders about their ventures.

SWO Angels, Golden Triangle Angel Network and Angel One Investor Network came together last night to celebrate the launch of our strategic joint venture, “Equation,” forming one of the largest angel networks in North America with almost 200 cheque-writing angel investors.

“Even if eight out of 10 people you know say that your idea is crazy and only two think it is brilliant, run with it. Just be sure to include a partner who brings a different perspective.”