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Golden Opportunities Fund

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Golden Opportunities Fund is a venture capital investment firm based in Saskatoon, Canada.

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founded date

01.01.1999

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IPO status

Private

Description

Founded in 1999, Golden Opportunities Fund focuses on investing in seed, early, and later-stage companies based in Saskatchewan. The firm has a track record of investing in rounds with 1-2 participants, with deals ranging from $1-5 million. It has a higher than average lead investment amount and a higher frequency of exits compared to other organizations. The fund's portfolio includes popular startups like Smart Employee Benefits, Solido Design Automation, and Cova, mainly in the healthcare and information technology industries. Golden Opportunities Fund primarily invests in companies that have been in operation for 6-10 years and are registered in Canada. The fund aims to achieve long-term capital appreciation and offers tax credits to Saskatchewan residents who invest in the fund.
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Subsector

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Subsector

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Michael Golden

Michael Golden

Managing Director

Grant Kook

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Founder, Chairman & Manager

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