Kenneth MacKinnon Overview
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- MacKinnon, Benne...
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Co-Founder, Part...
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Information Technology
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1
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Kenneth MacKinnon General Information
Biography
Mr. Kenneth MacKinnon is a Co-Founder and serves as Partner and Chief Executive Officer at MacKinnon, Bennett & Company. He is responsible for MKB's overall strategic direction and performance. He also oversees fundraising activities and deal execution and is directly involved in the management of portfolio investments. He served as Chairman at Miovision. He serves as a Board Member at XNRGY Climate Systems. Formerly a Managing Director at Merrill Lynch & Co., Ken led Merill's successful technology investment banking practice in Canada for several years. Prior to co-founding MKB, he was a Managing Partner with Miralta Capital, a private equity management firm. Ken began his career in investment banking with McLeod, Young, Weir & Company Ltd. and also served as CFO of a publicly traded merchant bank. He is a Dobson Fellow at the Dobson Center for Entrepreneurial Studies at McGill University and is a certified director of the Institute of Corporate Directors. Ken has a B.A. from McGill and an MBA from the Ivey School of Business.
Contact Information
Address
- 1 Place Ville Marie
- Suite 3670
- Montreal, Quebec H3B 3P2
- Canada
Kenneth MacKinnon Positions (1)
| Firm name | Firm type | Title | Location | Industry | Since |
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| MacKinnon, Bennett & Company | Investor | Co-Founder, Partner & Chief Executive Officer | Montreal, Canada | Growth/Expansion |
Kenneth MacKinnon Board Seats (1)
| Company | Industry | Ownership Status | Financing Status | Location | Since |
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| XNRGY Climate Systems | Electrical Equipment | Privately Held (backing) | Private Equity-Backed | Saint-Hubert, Canada |
Kenneth MacKinnon Lead Partner on Deals (6)
Kenneth MacKinnon has been the lead partner on 6 deals. Their latest deal was with XNRGY Climate Systems, a electrical equipment company. The deal was made for on 16-Mar-2023.
| Company | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Deal Status | Industry | Location |
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| XNRGY Climate Systems | 16-Mar-2023 | PE Growth/Expansion | Completed | Electrical Equipment | Saint-Hubert, Canada | |
| Sense (Electronics (B2C)) | 29-Jul-2019 | Completed | Electronics (B2C) | Cambridge, MA | ||
| Miovision | 06-May-2018 | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | Kitchener, Canada | ||
| ETL Electronics | 17-May-2017 | Completed | Electronic Equipment and Instruments | Longueuil, Canada | ||
| Communauto | 03-Aug-2016 | PE Growth/Expansion | Completed | Automotive | Montreal, Canada | |
| Miovision | 10-Feb-2015 | Later Stage VC (Series B) | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | Kitchener, Canada |
Kenneth MacKinnon Network (45)
Board Members (5)
| Name | Company | Representing | Location | From |
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| Chris Wormald | Miovision | Self | Kitchener, Canada | |
| Jon Newhard | Miovision | Self | Kitchener, Canada | |
| Miovision | Self | Kitchener, Canada | ||
| XNRGY Climate Systems | Idealist Capital | Saint-Hubert, Canada | ||
| XNRGY Climate Systems | XNRGY Climate Systems | Saint-Hubert, Canada |
Portfolio Executives (37)
| Name | Company | Role | Deal date | Location |
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| Sham Ahmed | XNRGY Climate Systems | Co-Founder, President & General Manager | 16-Mar-2023 | Saint-Hubert, Canada |
| Yves Leduc | XNRGY Climate Systems | Chief Operating Officer & Co-President | 16-Mar-2023 | Saint-Hubert, Canada |
| XNRGY Climate Systems | Chief Technology Officer | 16-Mar-2023 | Saint-Hubert, Canada | |
| XNRGY Climate Systems | Chief Financial Officer | 16-Mar-2023 | Saint-Hubert, Canada | |
| XNRGY Climate Systems | Co-Founder & Executive Vice President | 16-Mar-2023 | Saint-Hubert, Canada |
Fund Team Members (3)
| Name | Investor | Fund | Fund Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Bennett | MacKinnon, Bennett & Company | MKB Partners Fund | Montreal, Canada |
| Antonio Occhionero | MacKinnon, Bennett & Company | MKB Partners Fund | Montreal, Canada |
| MacKinnon, Bennett & Company | Montreal, Canada |
Kenneth MacKinnon Affiliated Funds (1)
| Fund | Investor | Fund Type | Status | Vintage | Size | Dry Powder | IRR | IRR Quartile |
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| MKB Partners Fund | MacKinnon, Bennett & Company | Growth/Expansion | Closed | 2016 |
Kenneth MacKinnon FAQs
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Who is Kenneth MacKinnon?
Mr. Kenneth MacKinnon is a Co-Founder and serves as Partner and Chief Executive Officer at MacKinnon, Bennett & Company.
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How much does Kenneth MacKinnon typically invest?
Kenneth MacKinnon's median deal size is .
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What is Kenneth MacKinnon’s main position?
Kenneth MacKinnon’s primary position is Co-Founder, Partner & Chief Executive Officer.
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What are the contact details for Kenneth MacKinnon?
Kenneth MacKinnon’s email address is k. and his phone number is +1 (514) .
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How many active board seats does Kenneth MacKinnon hold?
Kenneth MacKinnon holds a board seat in XNRGY Climate Systems.
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