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John Albright

John is Co-Founder and Managing Partner of the BlackBerry Partners Fund™ and is Founder and Managing Partner of JLA Ventures.  During his tenure in the venture capital business John gained extensive experience assisting entrepreneurs shape their vision and capital plans into successful long term growth programs which typically involved an aggressive financing strategy.  John has a history of assisting entrepreneurial companies through significant growth and eventually to the public markets. His ability to work with and advise senior management of investee companies, as well as his skills in filling supporting roles where existing management lack the experience or skill set, has been vital to the success of past investments. (More...)

Kevin Talbot

Kevin is Co-Founder and Co-Managing Partner of the BlackBerry Partners Fund™ a leading independent venture capital firm focused exclusively on mobile computing in collaboration with Research In Motion. Kevin has been an entrepreneur, operator and investor in both Canada and the USA for over 20 years.  He represents BlackBerry Partners Fund on the boards of Xobni, PayFone, WorldMate and Appia. (More...)

Marc Faucher

As a Partner in the BlackBerry Partners Fund™, Marc is responsible for sourcing, evaluating, and overseeing direct investments in a broad range of mobile application and infrastructure software companies. With more than 15 years of mobility and business development experience, his  experience enables him to play an integral role in the strategic direction and overall growth of emerging companies.  He represents BlackBerry Partners Fund on the boards of Neuralitic, Aepona, Anomalous Networks, Fuse Powered and Extreme Startups.  (More...)

Alex Baker

As a member of the BlackBerry Partners Fund™ investment management team Alex oversees direct investments in a broad range of mobile payments application and services companies.  Alex plays an active role in supporting Payfone, Viewdle, Appia, DoppleGames, GrowLab and txteagle (a Clairmont Capital portfolio company). (More...)

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Andy Yang

As a member of the BlackBerry Partners Fund™ investment management team, Andy plays an active role in sourcing and executing investments.  Andy plays an active role in supporting the Fund's investments in Fuse, Copious, mDialog and Padopolis. (More...)

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Dev Saxena

Dev joined BlackBerry Partners Fund™ as an analyst in 2011, where he supports investment management decisions by conducting research and analysis across a variety of functions and verticals.  Prior to joining the Fund, Dev worked as an investment banking analyst at a major Canadian bank supporting equity issuances and mergers and acquisitions. (More...)

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Jeannette Wiltse

Jeannette manages fund reporting, finance and operations for BlackBerry Partners Fund, Clairmont Capital and ATP Capital. She also assists the investment teams in establishing governance and financial infrastructure for portfolio companies. (More...)

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