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Kwesi Thomas
Private Equity Investor at
FirePower Capital Corp /Private Capital/
Profile
Kwesi Thomas is currently the Vice President of Talent at FirePower Capital Corp.
Previously, he worked as the Director at Shopify, Inc. from 2015 to 2016, Director at Blackberry IVY from 2014 to 2015, and Vice President at TradeGecko Pte Ltd. from 2018 to 2020.
He completed his undergraduate degree from Toronto Metropolitan University in 2007.
Kwesi Thomas active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
FirePower Capital Corp /Private Capital/
 FirePower Capital Corp /Private Capital/ Investment ManagersFinance FirePower Capital invests in companies headquartered in Canada with revenues of USD 6 million or more and EBITDA ranging from USD 2 million - USD 10 million. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of service, manufacturing, distribution and technology. It provides financing for growth capital requirements, refinancing, acquisitions, recapitalizations, asset securitizations & special situations. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Former positions of Kwesi Thomas
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
TradeGecko Pte Ltd.
 TradeGecko Pte Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as inventory and order management platform | President | 2020-02-29 |
| SHOPIFY INC. | Director/Board Member | 2016-04-30 |
Blackberry IVY
 Blackberry IVY Investment ManagersFinance BIVY Invests in companies located in Canada. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of data-driven smart mobility and transportation startups. It provides for financing early stage capital requirements. | Private Equity Investor | 2015-01-31 |
Training of Kwesi Thomas
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| Private companies | 5 |
|---|---|
Toronto Metropolitan University of
 Toronto Metropolitan University of Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Shopify, Inc.
 Shopify, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Develops and subscribes e-commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale systems | Commercial Services |
TradeGecko Pte Ltd.
TradeGecko Pte Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as inventory and order management platform | Technology Services |
FirePower Capital Corp /Private Capital/
FirePower Capital Corp /Private Capital/ Investment ManagersFinance FirePower Capital invests in companies headquartered in Canada with revenues of USD 6 million or more and EBITDA ranging from USD 2 million - USD 10 million. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of service, manufacturing, distribution and technology. It provides financing for growth capital requirements, refinancing, acquisitions, recapitalizations, asset securitizations & special situations. | Finance |
Blackberry IVY
Blackberry IVY Investment ManagersFinance BIVY Invests in companies located in Canada. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of data-driven smart mobility and transportation startups. It provides for financing early stage capital requirements. | Finance |
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