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Tandem Expansion

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Tandem Expansion is a growth equity investor that focuses on making minority investments in Canadian technology companies.

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founded date

01.01.2009

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Private

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Tandem Expansion is a well-known venture capital firm founded in 2009, with its main office located in Montreal, Canada. The fund, led by Brent Belzberg and Charles Sirois, has a track record of actively investing in small and mid-sized Canadian companies in various technology-based sectors. Tandem Expansion aims to support the growth and expansion of its portfolio companies by providing targeted investments to companies with high growth potential and strong management teams. The fund's executives bring extensive experience as founders, managers, and successful investors in venture capital and private equity, which they leverage to add value and ensure the success of their portfolio companies. Tandem Expansion has offices in Montreal, Toronto, and Vancouver, and has made investments in industries such as renewable energy and software.
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Charles Sirois
Charles Sirois

Charles Sirois

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Brent Belzberg
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Brent Belzberg

Brent Belzberg has over 30 years of executive management experience in finance, operations and acquisitions. In 2001, Mr. Belzberg founded TorQuest and is currently Senior Managing Partner. TorQuest, based in Toronto, manages in excess of $700 million of private equity funds, principally in Canada. TorQuest and its predecessor Harrowston have managed over $1 billion of private equity capital with a focus on buy-outs and growth investments across a broad range of industries. Mr. Belzberg is a director of CIBC, Associated Brands, DayMen Lowepro, Herbal Magic and Global Traffic Technologies. He was previously a director of Four Seasons Hotels, O & Y REIT, CNC Global Ltd. (“CNC Global”), and GCAN Insurance Company. Mr. Belzberg is also a director of The Gerald Schwartz and Heather Reisman Foundation, Mount Sinai Hospital and Canadian Council for Christians and Jews. Mr. Belzberg received a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) from Queen’s University in 1972 and a J.D. from the University of Toronto in 1976.

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Tandem Expansion
Tandem Expansion

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Brent Belzberg

Employee Profiles
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Andre Gauthier

Andre Gauthier

Managing Partner

Nicholas Vitiello

Analyst

Christophe Bourque

Christophe Bourque

Senior Associate

Sandy Scott

Sandy Scott

Principal

Gina Piccolo

Gina Piccolo

Vice President- France

David Bookbinder

David Bookbinder

Managing Partner

Charles Sirois

Charles Sirois

Co-Founder

Alex Moorhead

Alex Moorhead

Managing Partner

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