District Ventures Capital

A venture capital fund led by @arlenedickinson investing in Canadian food & health innovation.

[Canadian Grocer @CanadianGrocer]

District Ventures Capital, led by founder and general partner Arlene Dickinson, has made a massive $50,000 donation to food rescue organization Second Harvest https://t.co/Ms4fTR7B8w

[District Ventures Capital @districtvcap]

Raise your glasses! Our partners at Taynton Bay Spirits have won a Gold Medal and the coveted "Best in Show" title for their outstanding triple distilled, all-natural vodka at the 2023 London Spirits Competition!

Read more at https://t.co/dOTURFcGaF

[Calgary Herald @calgaryherald]

Alberta Business Hall of Fame adds Dickinson, three other inductees #yyc #yycbiz https://t.co/qQ4hagHxXF

[District Ventures Capital @districtvcap]

Congrats to Mike McNeil, VP of @ventureprk_labs, on being named one of Canada’s best executives! 👏

[The Globe and Mail @globeandmail]

Introducing Report on Business magazine's third annual Best Executive Awards ranking list, celebrating senior leaders in finance, operations, technology and more who help companies win big. #ROBBestExec

Explore the list at https://t.co/XuMFU1tCDZ

[District Ventures Capital @districtvcap]

Congratulations to our Vice President, Pete Cobban, who was named one of @readthepeak’s 2023 Emerging Leaders!

The list recognizes up-and-coming leaders shaping Canada’s economy, culture, and society.

Read more at https://t.co/OzMbYHiw9b

[Anthony Lacavera @AnthonyLacavera]

As an investor in @ArleneDickinson's fund, I had a chance to speak with the founder of @ThreeFarmers on @MindFrameCN. Natasha shared her experience obtaining funding and pitching on @CBCDragon.
#CPG #VC #entreprenuer #cdnbiz

[Venturepark @venture_prk]

Venturepark's #businessgrowthecosystem and programs that have helped some of Canada's fastest-growing CPG companies. Here, we are sharing the impact we have had on the #CanadianEconomy.
https://t.co/ImMvF2QhcO

[District Ventures Capital @districtvcap]

Our partners @JustVertical received a shoutout from @BuzzFeed in one of their recent articles about must-have products. Just Vertical designs and manufactures hydroponic #indoorgarden systems. (Home-grown veggies, anyone?) https://t.co/6s2be4HwKp

[Mario Toneguzzi @MTone123]

Video Interview: Arlene Dickinson’s Venturepark Business Ecosystem Contributes $1.6 Billion To Economy. https://t.co/8lFhlt3wU6
#business #news #entrepreneurs #entrepreneurship #investment #smallbusiness #venturecapital
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@venture_prk
@ArleneDickinson

[Venturepark @venture_prk]

Businesses succeed when their leaders empower employees to do their best work. Read our tips for how to do management right, as well as insights into how we remain focused on growth—not just internally, but for our partners and clients too.

https://t.co/srGHgADtyX

[Venturepark @venture_prk]

In today's challenging economy, we are all being affected by the rising cost of living due to inflation. Our Director of Strategy @edlee shares his thoughts on what businesses can do to maintain growth and retain customers during a time of #inflation. https://t.co/obz9jDIYIE

[District Ventures Capital @districtvcap]

At Venturepark, we've made it our mission to help founders in #Canada achieve success. We're delighted to share our latest #EconomicImpact Report that outlines how our programs have helped entrepreneurs across the country. Read more: https://t.co/KfLIXgldNk

[Venturepark @venture_prk]

How do you know if your shopping habits are actually making a difference in supporting Canadian businesses? We’re breaking it down, sharing some of our go-to brands, and how we’re doing our part to help Canadians thrive.
https://t.co/CJnTqUW0cm

[District Ventures Capital @districtvcap]

Read the full report here: https://t.co/KfLIXg3CVM

[District Ventures Capital @districtvcap]

We’re proud to share that, to date, our investments in Canadian food, beverage and health entrepreneurs has helped contribute $1.6 billion to the Canadian economy, and $139 million in government revenues.

[District Ventures Capital @districtvcap]

Our study shows that Canadian entrepreneurs in the food, beverage and health space are innovative and driven, and if given the opportunity, will leverage our natural resource advantage in agriculture to build a dynamic and diverse economy of the future. 🇨🇦

[Venturepark @venture_prk]

When it comes to ROI, it’s hard to beat the creativity and reach that #influencermarketing can offer. In the spirit of #CanadaDay, we're making a case for why you should be working with Canadian influencers if you aren’t already. 🇨🇦 https://t.co/lxb8YpkIoA

[Venturepark @venture_prk]

In the first issue of our new series, Park Views, Venturepark’s Research Analyst Adrianna Schmeichel shares her thoughts on the market’s shift toward #genderneutral marketing and the valuable, safe space this creates for consumers. https://t.co/UHmbBZTvX9

[Venturepark @venture_prk]

NFTs (non-fungible tokens) have made their way into the marketing world, pushing brands to leverage the buzz surrounding this new type of investment. But are NFTs here to stay? https://t.co/iBBIobZjAu

[Three Farmers Foods @ThreeFarmers]

We are very excited to welcome District Ventures as a partner in Three Farmers Foods. Click link to read the full press release.