Vinay Vishwanath
Director/Board Member at Entomo Farms
Profile
As VP Investments, Vinay is primarily responsible for leading due diligence and the investment analysis process at Hedgewood.
He works closely with the Chairman in managing investment responsibilities and supporting Hedgewood portfolio companies.
Prior to Hedgewood, Vinay was at Northern Impact Investing Network (FKA Impact Angel Alliance), a Toronto based non-profit alliance working to identify and co-invest in startups that blend profit and purpose.
Vinay was formerly a Corporate & Investment Banking Analyst at Citibank Canada.
Vinay holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and Finance (Joint Honours) from McGill University.
Vinay Vishwanath active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Hedgewood, Inc.
 Hedgewood, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Hedgewood, Inc (Hedgewood) is a private equity and venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Jesse Rasch. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Private Equity Investor | 2018-12-31 |
FundThrough, Inc.
 FundThrough, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services FundThrough, Inc. provides business to business lending services to entrepreneurs and small businesses through lines of credit. The company was founded by Steven Uster, Graham MacDonald McBride, and Deepak Ramachandran in 2014 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Director/Board Member | 2020-10-31 |
Entomo Farms
 Entomo Farms Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Entomo Farms designs, builds and maintains sustainable insect farming systems and wholesales cricket powder packets. The firm's products include salads, soups, desserts and beverages. The company was founded by Darren Goldin, Jarrod Goldin and Ryan Goldin and is headquartered in Norwood, Canada. | Director/Board Member | 2020-10-31 |
CareGuide, Inc. (Canada)
 CareGuide, Inc. (Canada) Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services CareGuide, Inc. operates as an online marketplaces for senior care, child care, pet care, and home care services. The firm offers services through its websites Sitter.com Housekeeper.com, PetSitter.com, ElderCare.com, HouseSitter.com, and others. It helps build systems for supporting jobs seekers and service providers across vertically integrated communities in the care economy. The company was founded by John Philip Green in 2012 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2020-10-31 |
Training of Vinay Vishwanath
| McGill University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 4 |
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Hedgewood, Inc.
Hedgewood, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Hedgewood, Inc (Hedgewood) is a private equity and venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Jesse Rasch. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Finance |
FundThrough, Inc.
FundThrough, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services FundThrough, Inc. provides business to business lending services to entrepreneurs and small businesses through lines of credit. The company was founded by Steven Uster, Graham MacDonald McBride, and Deepak Ramachandran in 2014 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Technology Services |
Entomo Farms
Entomo Farms Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Entomo Farms designs, builds and maintains sustainable insect farming systems and wholesales cricket powder packets. The firm's products include salads, soups, desserts and beverages. The company was founded by Darren Goldin, Jarrod Goldin and Ryan Goldin and is headquartered in Norwood, Canada. | Process Industries |
CareGuide, Inc. (Canada)
CareGuide, Inc. (Canada) Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services CareGuide, Inc. operates as an online marketplaces for senior care, child care, pet care, and home care services. The firm offers services through its websites Sitter.com Housekeeper.com, PetSitter.com, ElderCare.com, HouseSitter.com, and others. It helps build systems for supporting jobs seekers and service providers across vertically integrated communities in the care economy. The company was founded by John Philip Green in 2012 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Technology Services |
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