Canso Investment Counsel Ltd

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Canso Investment Counsel Ltd is a venture capital firm based in Canada, investing in Software & Developer Tools, Consumer Hardware and Hardware.

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About Canso Investment Counsel Ltd

Canso Investment Counsel Ltd is a venture capital firm headquartered in Canada.

Sector activity concentrates in Software & Developer Tools, Consumer Hardware, Hardware and Research. Coverage extends to 8 sectors in total.

Investment Focus

Sectors

Software & Developer ToolsConsumer HardwareHardwareresearchassistive-technologycommercial-softwarecomputer-visioneye-tracking

Team

John CarswellExecutive Chair and Chief Investment Officer

John graduated from the Royal Military College with a Bachelor of Arts (Commerce) and served as an Air Force navigator. He then earned an MBA degree from Queen’s…

Heather Mason-WoodChief Executive Officer

Heather attended the University of Toronto, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics in 1983. She graduated from the McMaster MBA program with a specialization in Finance…

Patrick McCalmontPresident

Patrick attended Queen’s University, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts (Political Studies) in 2007. In 2009, he earned a Master of Philosophy from the University of Dublin, Trinity…

Shirley SumsionChief Financial Officer

Shirley graduated from Concordia University with a BA in Sociology and in 1997 received her Chartered Accountancy designation. She spent approximately three years in a national public accounting…

Jeff CarterPortfolio Manager, Deputy Chief Investment Officer, Chief Risk Officer

Jeff graduated from the University of Western Ontario with a BA Economics in 1997 and joined Merrill Lynch in Toronto that year. Jeff spent over 17 years at…

Vivek VermaPortfolio Manager, Deputy Chief Investment Officer

Vivek attended the University of New Delhi, graduating with a Masters in Economics in 1994. In 1997 he completed the MBA program at University of Manchester. Vivek then…

Faye LeePortfolio Manager, Vice President Investment Research

Faye graduated from the University of Toronto with a Bachelor of Commerce in 2004 (Chancellor’s Gold Medalist in Commerce, Trinity College). She worked at Deloitte & Touche LLP…