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Light Warrior is Radek Sali's private investment firm. Radek Sali was previously the CEO of Swisse vitamins and led the business over a 10 year growth period to a $1.7bn sale in 2015. Light Warrior invests in a variety of businesses, from early stage startups to more established businesses. Light Warrior is a socially minded, positive and principle-driven investment firm. Investments to date include an investment in Jimmy Grants food outlets, Hydralyte, Made by Cow, and Stratosphere Agency.

The Cooper Family Office is a single-family office investing for the Cooper family without outside clients or external capital. It invests in venture funds and startups as well as hedge funds, private equity, operating companies and real estate.

Carlson Private Capital Partners is a private investment formed by the Carlson family, a family deeply rooted in a legacy of entrepreneurship and operational excellence. We invest family capital in businesses best served by an investment partner focused on long term value creation and collaborate with exceptional management teams to build great businesses. The Carlson family and our investment professionals have a deeply seated understanding of what it is like to be owners and operators of businesses over generations and what it takes to build and grow enterprises built to last. As a result, we have access to a vast network of connections, resources and capital that allow us to tailor an approach and provide expertise unique to each situation. We look for businesses generating revenue of $25-500 million, EBITDA of $5-50 million+ and invest $20-100 million per deal. We have a preference for family or entrepreneur owned businesses, or management teams looking for a transition from private equity ownership. We invest in every industry, especially industrial, consumer, and services.

Sassoon Investment Corporation (SassCorp) is the family office and operations platform of the Sassoon family through Asia Pacific and the Americas. Today, Sassoon invests in and owns businesses in a variety of industries, especially in retail, food & beverage, technology, real estate, and education. We also actively invest in new and established fund managers. The Sassoon family has a long history, with their wealth originating through merchant and trade activities in the 18th century onwards.

EPIQ Capital Group is a multi-family office catering to families with a net worth above $100 million. EPIQ does not have its own internal funds or sell any proprietary products of its own, freeing it of potential conflicts of interest. EPIQ was founded by Chad Boeding, who previously co-founded ICONIQ Capital.

AJ Capital is a Singapore headquartered family office that manages capital across a number of global strategies including fixed income, commodities, currencies, listed equities, private equity and venture capital. AJ Capital is in the process of establishing a US$100m separate fund that will primarily lend to businesses in the healthcare and education sectors in Asia. a

Fiera Capital is one of the largest independent investment management firms in Canada. We invest in equity, credit and fund of funds opportunities globally and use a number of partners with local expertise. Our core investment platforms are Fiera Properties (direct real estate investment primarily in North America), Fiera Infrastructure (mid-market and core infrastructure investments in OECD countries), Fiera Comox (direct Agriculture and Private equity investments globally) and Fiera Private lending (real estate and business lending). Fiera Capital offers a broad spectrum of investment strategies across asset classes, styles and capitalization ranges. We are one of only a handful of independent investment firms providing extensive expertise in Canadian active and structured fixed income, Canadian and foreign equity, asset allocation and non-traditional investment solutions through a broad range of strategies and services. Fiera Capital is a research-driven investment firm. We believe that disciplined, methodical analysis and the consistent application of a rigorous investment approach produce superior performance. Our active management model stresses teamwork and the free exchange of ideas among a group of highly experienced investment professionals. Fiera Capital was formed in 2003 through the acquisition of Elantis Investment Management from the Desjardins Group.

PICTON Investments is a multi-strategy investment firm focused on delivering resilient outcomes through a diversified platform of alternative investment strategies.

Novacap is one of the most prominent private and growth equity firms in Canada. We look for entrepreneurial companies that are leaders in a market niche and focused on profitability. Novacap is focused on building world-class companies in two main market segments: Industries and TMT. NOVACAP INDUSTRIES invests in middle market companies within traditional industries that have the potential to become global leaders by enhancing their operations, product offering, and market reach or through industry consolidation. NOVACAP TMT invests in companies focusing on growth and market leadership in the Technology, Media and Telecommunications market. Novacap TMT partners with first-class management teams and actively works with them to build leading global organizations.

Early-stage venture capital firm investing in Canadian technology companies, founded in 2007, with $325M under management across five funds.

Canada's trusted seed stage partner for B2B founders. With decades of operator experience, we help founders build capital-efficient companies that scale.

Idealist Capital is a growth-oriented private equity firm committed to building a better future. We invest in and partner with entrepreneurs who are reshaping industries through innovation—accelerating the transition to a resilient economy, improving efficiency, and reducing waste.