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Dragon Manjit Minhas: From side hustle to $200 million liquor firm

Co-founder of Calgary-based Minhas Breweries, Distillery and Wineries and a VC on reality show Dragons’ Den discusses business and investing

February 1, 2024
Wealth

Arlene Dickinson: Dragons’ Den star, businesswoman, investor, author, and founder and managing general partner at Calgary-based District Ventures Capital, which invests in the food and beverage and health and wellness sectors.

Arlene Dickinson: what works in venture capital

The Calgary Dragons’ Den investor on her family’s immigration experience, working for free and what shaped her as an entrepreneur and venture capitalist

January 25, 2024
Wealth

VC Kevin O’Leary: “My mother said, ‘When you work for somebody, you’ve got to do exactly what they say.’ That was the last day I ever worked for anybody.”

Ice cream, dyslexia and mom: Kevin O’Leary’s journey

The investor and TV personality, including Dragons’ Den and Shark Tank, is starting a new venture to do with one of his passions: watches

January 2, 2024
Wealth

Dragons’ Den stars on how the show shaped them as VCs

Four of the Dragons discuss investing perspectives and the ones that got away

July 30, 2021
Wealth

Wes Hall’s Black North anti-racism initiative: one year later

Canadian program encourages CEOs to join pledge to end anti-Black racism

June 17, 2021
Philanthropy

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