Kerri Golden

Kerri Golden General Information

Description

Ms. Kerri Golden serves as Venture Partner at Information Venture Partners. She co-founded and served as General Partner at JOLT. She joined Information Venture Partners at inception in 2014 and works with the investment team to help select and support the fund's investee companies and manage the financial operations of the fund. She has over 30 years of general management and finance experience in a variety of technology industries and she's been active in securing financings of over $1 billion in equity and debt and in negotiations of a number of merger and acquisition transactions. She was a General Partner of Primaxis Technology Ventures for eight years where she led and managed several investments in early-stage companies in the IT, software, and communications sectors and also served as CFO of the fund. She had a successful corporate career with high-growth technology companies. She was a mobile pioneer at Rogers Wireless, joining prior to service launch and experiencing start-up challenges and opportunities as the company grew from zero to $200M in revenue during her 2.5-year tenure. She was a public company CFO at Alliance Atlantis Communications and Lorus Therapeutics and ended her successful 7-year career at Bell Mobility as CEO of, the Paging Division after progressive leadership positions in Finance and IT. She is an experienced start-up executive. She co-owns a small business Urban Flats Toronto and served as COO at Seawell Networks and CFO at Infobright. She serves the start-up community as an active mentor at MaRS, where she co-founded the JOLT Fund and continues to serve as a volunteer general partner. She obtained an HBA from the Richard Ivey School of Business at the University of Western Ontario and earned her CA designation while working with KPMG in Toronto.