Ian is an associate in the Emerging and High Growth Companies Group of our Vancouver office. He received his J.D. from the University of Toronto and also obtained his Bachelor of Management and Organizational Studies with a Specialization in Accounting from the University of Western Ontario.
While in law school, Ian has served as VP Finance of the Venture Capital Law Society and played on the intramural football team. Prior to law school, Ian worked as an intern with a venture capital firm and with a leading fintech start-up.
Areas of Expertise
Representative Work
- Miru Smart Technologies
Miru Smart Technologies in its US $20-million Series A financing co-led by BDC Capital and TNG Capital Corp.
- Clio
Clio in its record-setting US$900-million Series F investment round led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA)
- Raven Indigenous Outcomes Funds Inc
Raven Indigenous Outcomes Funds in its securing of $20.4 million for its first fund
- Topicflow
Topicflow in its $2.5 million seed funding round led by Founders’ Co-Op
- Cuboh
Cuboh in its acquisition by ChowNow
- Beatdapp
Syndicate of Investors in connection with Beatdapp’s $22.9 million Series A fundraising round.
- RaceRocks 3D Inc. and Raven Indigenous Impact
RaceRocks 3D Inc.'s $3 Million Series A Funding Round Led by Raven Indigenous Capital Partners.
- Ionomr Innovations Inc. and NGIF Cleantech Ventures
Ionomr Innovations Inc. and NGIF Cleantech Ventures in Ionomr’s $20 million Series A-4 financing round led by NGIF Cleantech Ventures
- Procurify
Procurify in its closing of a $68 million Series C financing round
- VitaminLab
VitaminLab in its Series A investment round led by Nimbus Synergies and DSM Venturing
- Goose Insurance Inc.
Goose Insurance Inc. in its $4 million Series A funding led by Axis Insurance
- Heritage Mining Ltd.
Heritage Mining in its initial public offering and listing on the Canadian Securities Exchange
- Clio
Clio in its acquisition of Lawyaw
- Clio
Clio in its acquisition of CalendarRules
Miru Smart Technologies in its US $20-million Series A financing co-led by BDC Capital and TNG Capital Corp.
Clio in its record-setting US$900-million Series F investment round led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA)
Raven Indigenous Outcomes Funds in its securing of $20.4 million for its first fund
Topicflow in its $2.5 million seed funding round led by Founders’ Co-Op
Cuboh in its acquisition by ChowNow
- Beatdapp
Syndicate of Investors in connection with Beatdapp’s $22.9 million Series A fundraising round.
- RaceRocks 3D Inc. and Raven Indigenous Impact
RaceRocks 3D Inc.'s $3 Million Series A Funding Round Led by Raven Indigenous Capital Partners.
- Ionomr Innovations Inc. and NGIF Cleantech Ventures
Ionomr Innovations Inc. and NGIF Cleantech Ventures in Ionomr’s $20 million Series A-4 financing round led by NGIF Cleantech Ventures
- Procurify
Procurify in its closing of a $68 million Series C financing round
- VitaminLab
VitaminLab in its Series A investment round led by Nimbus Synergies and DSM Venturing
- Goose Insurance Inc.
Goose Insurance Inc. in its $4 million Series A funding led by Axis Insurance
- Heritage Mining Ltd.
Heritage Mining in its initial public offering and listing on the Canadian Securities Exchange
- Clio
Clio in its acquisition of Lawyaw
- Clio
Clio in its acquisition of CalendarRules
Latest Insights
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Osler Update Jun 1, 2021
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Awards and Recognition
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Dan Family BMOS Scholarship (2017)
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Dan Management Global Opportunities Award (2016)
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International Learning Award (2016)
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Dean’s Honour List, University of Western Ontario (2015-2018)
Credentials
Education
- University of Toronto, JD (2022)
- University of Western Ontario, BMOS – Accounting (2018)
Languages
- English
