hey you. start a company
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Hey you. Start a company.
Thomas Rankin, Investment Director
@rankinthomas
impossibleconfidence.com
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Why would you ever do that?
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$226 B$619 B $115 B$GOOG$AAPL $AMZN
Tech Markets are BIG
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Tools are CHEAP
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You Have Support
talent
investors
mentors+
+=
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EXITS
$76 M$326 M $540 M
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What’s in it for ‘us’?
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Job CreationNet Job Creation by Firm Age
1 yr old- 40% 55%8+ yrs
old
Source: Profile of Growth Firms, Industry Canada March 2008
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Leaders!
* Luke became a decent leader *
we keep those w/ the impossible
confidence to get stuff done
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How innovacorp Helps
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The innovacorp New Fund is ACTIVE
07-10 2011 THE FUTURE
4 deals
8-10 deals / yr!
the past
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we have fun
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