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Surprising Investment Trends & Insights

by Chris Massot | Aug 12, 2016 | Financing, Investment, Technology, Trends

There is an interesting trend shift in investment activity happening globally: Is Silicon Valley becoming less relevant? There may be a warning sign emerging in the data.  It is not all bad news. In fact, the shift will be welcomed by many.  Canada has seen...

Venture Capital Definitions: Anti-Dilution

by Chris Massot | Aug 5, 2016 | Entrepreneur, Investment, Venture Capital

Dilution is the norm in every entrepreneur and investor relationship.  Let’s face it, no one enjoys dilution.  Simply put, it means you have less of something, which is not appealing to anyone.  Worse than dilution, is the effects of an...

Venture Capital Definitions: Common v. Preferred Shares

by Chris Massot | Aug 4, 2016 | Entrepreneur, Global Partners, Investment, Investor

Stock holdings are among the most common form of investment vehicles in the world. In the case of public companies, these are often held via mutual funds, or purchased as part of a larger portfolio. The ownership potential of public market shares is held by anyone,...

Pre-Money and Post- Money Valuation

by Chris Massot | Jul 26, 2016 | Investment, Investor, Technology, Venture Capital

The field of venture capital is replete with terminology that is detail orientated, and specific to individual business situations. Any venture capitalist worth their salt understands the basic differences between, a Bear and a Bull market.  However, other more...

Closing the Innovation Gap in Government and Natural Resource Sectors

by Chris Massot | Jul 12, 2016 | Analysis, Entrepreneur, Investment, Technology

One of Alacrity’s key roles is to connect entrepreneurs, investors, and those in industries with important problems to solve. We often encourage entrepreneurs to look at industries that have traditionally been considered challenging because of their massive potential...

Economics on its Head – Half Year in Review

by Chris Massot | Jun 28, 2016 | Analysis, Financing, Investment, Technology, Trends

In reflecting on the first half of 2016, we see some positive signs amidst the turmoil. Over the long-term, the economy appears to becoming less responsive to volatile commodity prices such as oil. This is a great thing for global innovation as it reduces global...
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