Venture Grade

Charting new horizons 🌟 Join us at Venture Grade’s Annual General Meeting to celebrate a year of growth and innovation!🚀Mark your calendars for December 11th, 5 PM at the Scotiabank Theatre. Let’s sail into another year of success! #VentureGradeAGM2023 #StudentInnovation

@SobeySchool_SMU @smuhalifax @EllenFarrell16

Congratulations to @AshoredCA on raising $1 million USD in a recent investment round. @AshoredCA is creating a rope-on-command fishing solution that will prevent the entanglement of marine life, and reduce ocean pollution. We are proud to help fund this initiative. #venturegrade

Our Annual General Meeting is about to get underway! Will we see you here? Feel free to show up, starts at 11AM AST, Sobey School of Business, room 255 (beside the lobby)

Don’t forget that our AGM is happening this Wednesday! We are more than excited to hear from our guest speakers at the @SobeySchool_SMU . You can reserve your seat at the AGM through this link: can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%… . Spread the word!! No reservation necessary to join!

Our AGM is on December 14th and we encourage you to come listen in! It will begin at 11:00AM in the main lobby of the @SobeySchool_SMU building. We’ll see you there! #VentureGrade #VentureCapital #InvestmentFund

Last week, our general partners Nick Perrin and @EllenFarrell16 had the pleasure of speaking with @chronicleherald about how Venture Grade started and the impact it has had on students ever since. Enjoy the read. saltwire.com/halifax/busine…. #venturecapital #investing #venturegrade

An innovative Quebec-based online insurance distributor that removes barriers and offers affordable plans to young parents has received a boost from a student-run venture capital fund at Saint Mary’s. news.smu.ca/news/2022/11/2… #WorldWithoutLimits

It’s time to meet the Venture Grade team! We will be introducing all of our associates, starting today with Amanda. Take a look at Amanda’s biography on our LinkedIn! linkedin.com/posts/venture-…

You are invited to join members of the SMU student-led venture capital fund, Venture Grade, on December 14 to take part in the Annual General Meeting where students will discuss their individual and collective fund-related achievements over 2022. loom.ly/F3pgZ5c

We are onto our 5th Investment Memo, and are currently building a new website that will allow you to discover Venture Grade with ease. Stay tuned to our socials to see what else our associates are getting up to, and the progress of our website!

Venture Grade Associates Ben Roberts and Sean Buchanan attended a pitch meeting at @COVE_Ocean on Monday morning. Lots of great stuff is happening at @COVE_Ocean and also here at Venture Grade at @SobeySchool_SMU.

Thank you @innovacorp for hosting a great ‘Business over breakfast’ event this morning! So cool to hear from Rob, Sally, and Jennifer at the panel discussion… Multiple representatives from Venture Grade made the trip over the bridge to learn about VC. #VentureCapital #investing

. @VentureGrade, a student venture capital fund based at Saint Mary’s University in Halifax, has invested $12,500 in online life insurance distributor @emma_insurance. ow.ly/hHv450LquAX @SobeySchool_SMU @smuhalifax #VC

A recap of what Venture Grade is all about: We are a student run/raised evergreen investment fund. We make investment memos, meet with entrepreneurs, draft term sheets, finalize deals, and host the only Venture Capitalist Investment Competition in Canada.

We had a few of our team members attend @EasyPlatter Dragons Den viewing party on Thursday. Congratulations to the company for their recent milestone! Our team had an opportunity to share what venture grade is all about to those who attended! Thanks to @voltaeffect for hosting!

Meet the new Venture Grade team at @smuhalifax !! We are very excited to share our current and future successes with you!

Happening so fast - can't keep up @SobeySchool_SMU has TWO teams place 2nd in Venture Capital Investment Competition. BComm, MTEI, MBA Unprecedented Canadian victory in heart of New England using Investoready.org @smuprez #venturecapital #fiercefounders #ourfirstbillion

The Student Venture Grade AGM (Annual General Meeting) will be held Friday December 17, 2021 at 2PM (AST). Come join us to learn about our many achievements from this past year. A zoom link will be published in the coming week, stay tuned! . #AGM #VentureGrade #VentureCapital

The Venture Grade team is excited to announce their first official company exit! This investment has yielded a considerable return for the Venture Grade Fund. We are thrilled to share this exciting news, and we congratulate Tripninja on their tremendous success!