DIFFERENCE CAPITAL
Difference Capital Financial Inc. is a publicly-listed, Toronto-based specialty finance company focused on creating shareholder value through strategic investments in, and advisory services for, growth companies, particularly in the technology and media sectors, as well as through opportunistic investments in undervalued financial assets and real property.
DIFFERENCE CAPITAL
Industry:
Financial Exchanges Financial Services Venture Capital
Founded:
2012-01-01
Status:
Active
Contact:
416-649-5085
Email Addresses:
[email protected]
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Current Advisors List
John Albright Member of the Board of Directors @ Difference Capital Board_member 2012-01-01
Current Employees Featured
Steven Russo
Steven Russo Vice President @ Difference Capital Vice President
Michael Wekerle
Michael Wekerle Chief Executive Officer @ Difference Capital Chief Executive Officer 2012-03-01
Henry Kneis
Henry Kneis CEO @ Difference Capital CEO
Jordan Udaskin
Jordan Udaskin Vice President @ Difference Capital Vice President 2012-01-01
Tom Astle
Tom Astle CIO @ Difference Capital CIO 2013-01-01
Victor Duong
Victor Duong CFO @ Difference Capital CFO 2015-01-01
Tom Liston
Tom Liston Executive Vice President @ Difference Capital Executive Vice President
Founder
Michael Wekerle
Investments List
Date | Company | Article | Money raised |
---|---|---|---|
2015-04-14 | TouchBistro | Difference Capital investment in Series A - TouchBistro | 6 M CAD |
2015-03-26 | QuickPlay Media | Difference Capital investment in Private Equity Round - QuickPlay Media | 57 M CAD |
2015-03-11 | Cardiac Dimensions | Difference Capital investment in Series A - Cardiac Dimensions | 15.2 M USD |
2015-02-18 | Bluedrop Performance Learning | Difference Capital investment in Post-IPO Debt - Bluedrop Performance Learning | 625 K CAD |
2014-12-31 | Mogo | Difference Capital investment in Series C - Mogo | N/A |
2014-09-25 | Hootsuite | Difference Capital investment in Series C - Hootsuite | 60 M USD |
2014-05-20 | Thunderbird Entertainment | Difference Capital investment in Series C - Thunderbird Entertainment | 11.5 M CAD |
2014-05-01 | SHOP.CA | Difference Capital investment in Series B - SHOP.CA | 31 M USD |
2014-02-14 | Aurinia Pharmaceuticals | Difference Capital investment in Post-IPO Equity - Aurinia Pharmaceuticals | 52 M USD |
2014-01-20 | Baanto International | Difference Capital investment in Series C - Baanto International | 6 M USD |