Rhiannon Davies named CDL Atlantic Mentor of the Year 2020
November 19, 2020
Sandpiper’s Rhiannon Davies was recognized Mentor of the Year 2019/2020 for her significant contributions to CDL Atlantic.
Venture Capital Tax Credit Increases Investment Opportunities
November 19, 2020
The Venture Capital Equity Tax Credit will be extremely useful in increasing participation and unlocking untapped capital in the province to support high-growth technology companies.
Cathy Bennett presents at NLOWE’s Entrepreneurial Insights Series: “Women in Leadership”
November 10, 2020
Sandpiper’s Founding Partner Cathy Bennett participated in NLOWE’s popular series “Entrepreneurial Insights” where she shared her lessons on leadership and offered some insights into navigating the business world during COVID, the experience of starting Sandpiper and the exciting prospects ahead.
Sandpiper’s Rhiannon Davies Judges BioNova’s BioInnovation Challenge
November 4, 2020
As part of the BioNova Bioport Conference, Rhiannon Davies was invited to be a judge at BioNova’s BioInnovation Challenge and we were delighted to participate and support the growth of life sciences in the region. The winner was Swiftsure Innovations, who are developing a novel endotracheal tube that will revolutionize oral care for mechanically ventilated patients. Congrats to all participants.
Sarah Young Moderates Atlantic Venture Forum virtual panel: What Investors Want: Venture Capital Partners from Around the World
October 28, 2020
Sandpiper’s Sarah Young hosted a discussion between leading women venture capitalists from North America, Africa and Europe as they shares their insights on what they look for in early-stage start ups, including emerging trends and pragmatic tips for success for founders.
Sandpiper Takes Part in Atlantic Venture Forum “Meet the Investors” Panel
October 28, 2020
Rhiannon Davies was pleased to take part in the Atlantic Venture Forum Panel, “Meet the Investors” and share Sandpiper’s unique investment thesis with entrepreneurs in Atlantic Canada. She was joined by other leading VC funds from across Canada and the US in the reverse pitch format.