women in tech series
about the series
The Foundations in Startup Investing Women in Technology Series ("WIT Series") is designed to develop investment acumen in women leaders across Canada, priming them to invest in startups.
The series takes participants through five core modules that cover a number of foundational early-stage investing topics ranging from venture assessment, deal mechanics to the investment process.
The program, open to accredited and non-accredited investors, will focus on providing a safe and open space for women to develop and sharpen their understanding of early-stage investing and connect with like-minded investors, mentors and start-up leaders.
about the program
Unit 1: Investment Strategies
Design a thesis, strategy and timeline for success.
Unit 2: The Investment Process
Explore the end-to-end process of an individual deal and define the path to your next investment.
Unit 3: Measuring Startup Success
Use an /VC lens to assess startup potential.
Unit 4: Deal Mechanics
Get a a closer look at the technical side of venture investing
Unit 5: Decoding Investor Decks
Get a a closer look at the technical side of venture investing
Investor Studio
Participants get 90 days access to our online investor studio.
Investor Live Lab
Participate in a live investment lab to synthesize your learnings and test your readiness for investment.
Office Hours
Have questions? Connect with us at hello@myfuturecapital.com
Designed for new and emerging women angels.
Learning Modules
In Partnership with
Virtual Fireside chat
Unlocking the World of Early Stage Capital
To kick off phase two of the Women in Technology Series we hosted a virtual fireside chat with BDC Capital’s Thrive Venture Fund.
Panelists:
Mona Minhas, Venture Partner, BDC's Thrive Venture Fund
Joanne Hames, Senior Manager Internal Communications, Crombie REIT / Angel Investor
Krisitina Stanley, Founder, Fictionary.
Moderator:
Marlon Thompson, Founder + CEO, Future Capital
Online Live | October 13, 2022
ecosystem + pipeline
How we’re creating a pipeline of women angel investors
The mandate of BDC Capital’s Thrive Venture Fund is to foster a robust network to support and create great leaders across Canada.
The WIT Series participants join a diverse network of new angel investors connected by sector interests and preferred investment types. Organized into cohorts by region, the WIT Series provided a unique opportunity to form new local investor networks of women.
Learn more about how we’re creating a pipeline of women angel investors through