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