by Bonnie Foley-Wong | Jun 7, 2018 | Events
I had the honour and privilege of attending the G7 Symposium, an invitation-only half-day event on May 31, 2018 that preceded the G7 Ministerial Meeting in Whistler, BC. The meeting leads up to the G7 Summit in Charlevoix, Quebec that is being hosted on June 8 and 9....
by Bonnie Foley-Wong | May 24, 2018 | Leadership diversity, Pique Fund
In March 2018, Homebrew’s Hunter Walk wrote on his blog, “For VCs, Your Thesis Is Your Portfolio Page, Everything Else is Just Hopes and Dreams”. And more recently at the BC Tech Summit, in a discussion around diversity and inclusion, Careteam CEO,...
by Bonnie Foley-Wong | Apr 9, 2018 | Decision-Making, Diversity, Tools
I recently saw a post on LinkedIn seeking suggestions for removing bias from investment due diligence process. In particular, the inquirer wanted to ensure that characteristics such as race, gender, and culture did not come into play. They drew from processes from...
by Bonnie Foley-Wong | Jan 25, 2018 | Events, Gender Lens Investing, Impact investing
“Over the course of the past 10 years I’ve come to realize that angel investing is a marathon and that smart angels don’t sprint. Smart angels don’t sprint during the relationship building process with founders. We take time to get to know the...
by Bonnie Foley-Wong | Dec 6, 2017 | Investing Ideas, Leadership diversity
We had our first real dose of virtual reality recently, when Bonnie Foley-Wong, Pique Ventures and Pique Fund founder and investor was invited to speak at a VR/AR Association event hosted by the Vancouver Chapter. Angela Robert, CEO Conquer Experience demoing...
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