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Early-stage Investing Stories: from Angel to Venture Capital

Written by Toni Ignacio | May 28, 2024 3:55:03 AM

Inventures is just around the corner! In the spirit of celebrating the thriving tech scene in our province, we would like to invite you to a special breakfast designed for new and experienced angel investors. Gain valuable insights from Kristina Milke, a serial angel and now VC investor who has navigated the highs and lows of this growing asset class. Hear about her story, from setbacks to successes and learn tips and best practices when selecting your investments. This promises to be a dynamic and interactive conversation over breakfast that you won't want to miss!

Inventures week is all about innovation, what better way to start your day with a group of like-minded individuals who are eager to support and invest in in early-stage companies. 

Note: this event is by invitation only. 

If you would like to attend, please email emily@intergenconnect.com expressing your interest to join.

Please RSVP by Monday, May 27.

Speaker:

Kristina Milke is a General Partner with Sprout Fund that invests in B2B technology startups in Canada. Kristina is also a Go-to-Market Consultant with Growthx, a US based revenue accelerator that was brought to Alberta by Alberta Innovates. 

As well as being an angel investor, an A100 member and participating on various boards, she spends her time supporting the entrepreneurial eco-system in Edmonton by mentoring with the Threshold Impact Venture Mentoring Service as one of the founding mentors in the program as well as other coaching programs. Beyond these, she is a mentor in the Edmonton Women in Finance organization, Women in Leadership and the Canadian Women in Venture Capital.