We are overjoyed to celebrate this incredible achievement with you Kate Tomen! Your work on this publication perfectly captures the spirit of collaboration, community, and inspiration that defines Ontario’s angel investing ecosystem. It's an honour to see your passion and dedication reflected in the pages of the publication, and we know this is just the beginning of many more accomplishments to come! Congratulations, Kate, and a heartfelt thank you for all you do! 🚀🌟
Today's the day! The first issue of Funded by Angel Investors Ontario is now live and physical copies are in the mail! This publication is the culmination of collaboration, creativity, and passion from a talented team of writers, editors, designers, and angel investors who made it all possible. 🙌 We couldn't have done it all without the top-notch team to bring this project to life. For the very deepest & darkest crevice in my heart, thank you to our incredible Editor-in-Chief Lisa van de Geyn, Publisher Frank Auddino, and Creative Director 🇨🇦 Patrick Lyver & Kleurvision Inc.Thank you to our contributors, advertisers, and Ontario's angel groups- it was truly an honor to tell these stories in print. I hope you pick up this issue, read and see the remarkable voice of founders at the center of our community, and the caliber, diversity, and humanity of Ontario angels. I was incredibly honored to act as Associate Publisher and contribute two stories to this magazine. You can find the first titled "Heavenly Guidance," on page 96 and it's all about elevating your skills as an angel investor. In this piece, you will hear from global superstars in angel investing about what it takes to be great! Thanks to Maggie Sellers, Marcia Dawood, Bridget Unsworth, Trevor Dickinson, and Jeffrey S. Lang for contributing to this piece! The second piece can be found on page 110 and is all about kid entrepreneurs! I talked to amazing kid entrepreneurs and their parents to find out what we, as adults can learn from these kids taking the business world by storm! Thank you Lisa & Peyton, Davina & Juliette, and Anastasia, Mercedes & Monika (Little Bits of Happiness) for your time. From startup success stories to expert investment insights, Funded is here to bring you the latest trends and inspiration from Ontario’s vibrant startup ecosystem. I hope you enjoy reading Funded as much as we enjoyed creating it! Read Funded here: https://lnkd.in/gxynzE3u