The BetaKit Podcast Channel This deep tech PE firm was drawn to Canada by the data
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Jun 29, 2024 Jolt Capital's Jean Schmitt discusses why Canada's tech scene attracted their deep tech PE firm, emphasizing the vast opportunities for investment in the country. The podcast explores the data-driven decision to establish their North American HQ in Montreal, the trend of Canadian pension funds investing in local deep tech firms, and the role of deep tech investments in post-COVID economies. Schmitt highlights the importance of strategic investments, collaborations with local investors, and retaining Canadian talent for global scaling.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Decision to Establish Headquarters in Canada Based on Data-Driven Analysis
01:46 • 2min
Opportunities in Private Equity and Pension Fund Investments
04:14 • 3min
The Role of Deep Tech Investments in Post-COVID Economies
07:02 • 10min
Exploring Parisian PE Firm's Insights on Deep Tech Opportunities and Revenue Targets in Canada
17:03 • 6min
Investing in Canada's Tech Ecosystem
23:03 • 21min