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Meet the funder

Part of Our Support to the UNDP Goals 4, 8, 9, 11 and 17

What to Expect

Welcome to the big players table!

Meet The Funder is an initiative where every week some of the world's top investors share their mindset in relation to investment, Venture Capital and funding!

Every Week VIP Speakers

Some of the world's top investors will be featured every week and interviewed as guest speakers.

What Will The Interview Include?

  • Which Industry verticals they like to invest in.
  • Their fund thesis.
  • What they have in their portfolio
  • What they potentially have synergy with.
  • What specific pitch set of pitch documents they like to see.
  • What gets Funded

Who Should We Expect?

  •  Angel Investors
  • Venture Capitalist
  • Growth Capital
  • Private Equity


Scroll down for a list!

The Host

Meet Your Host! Dennis Zaidi

Managing Director at Checkmate Capital, business developer, fundraising expert and an award winning storyteller with over 15 years of senior experience in innovation.


Dennis holds a track record of raising significant capital for startups, technology & ESG and LP investment for Venture Capital & Private Equity funds.

See Dennis Zaidi On LinkedIn!

The Speakers

Sofiane Belgadi - CEO of Lozard Group

Edward Kneen - Director of Venture Capital at OAK'S LAB

Edward Kneen - Director of Venture Capital at OAK'S LAB

Meet Sofiane.  In his past, he managed 3 fintechs and was a partner in an investment bank. Currently he is CEO of Lozard Group and partner in 2 VC funds.  He has managed 2 exits and is also a business angel in the tech sectors with investments made in different countries.


Sofiane is a mentor in several incubators, Iboost (Ryerson), Mentor 

Meet Sofiane.  In his past, he managed 3 fintechs and was a partner in an investment bank. Currently he is CEO of Lozard Group and partner in 2 VC funds.  He has managed 2 exits and is also a business angel in the tech sectors with investments made in different countries.


Sofiane is a mentor in several incubators, Iboost (Ryerson), Mentor in DMZ (Joint venture between Ryerson and St Michael Hospital), Advisor in Holt Accelerator (Fintech accelerator in Montreal), Menor in StartGBC (Geroge Brown).


He has raised nearly $ 200 million in his career and has the experience of creating and developing entrepreneurial projects with 0 budget until the realization of several millions of revenue.


He is also a TEDx Speaker.

See Sofiane Belgadi on LinkedIn!

Edward Kneen - Director of Venture Capital at OAK'S LAB

Edward Kneen - Director of Venture Capital at OAK'S LAB

Edward Kneen - Director of Venture Capital at OAK'S LAB

As Director of Venture Capital, Edward connects OAK with their Venture Capital partners and key clients across North America and Europe to facilitate their funding process and prepare deal flow for OAK'S LAB Ventures. He engages with Family Offices, HNWI and Funds for the new OAK’S LAB Ventures fund, investing in the next-gen of entrepren

As Director of Venture Capital, Edward connects OAK with their Venture Capital partners and key clients across North America and Europe to facilitate their funding process and prepare deal flow for OAK'S LAB Ventures. He engages with Family Offices, HNWI and Funds for the new OAK’S LAB Ventures fund, investing in the next-gen of entrepreneurs.


OAK'S LAB Digital is a digital development agency specialising in Design, Software Development & Management of large-scale tech products. We are based in Prague (HQ) and Silicon Valley.


Edward also spends time advising companies in stealth and emerging markets.





See Edward Kneen on LinkedIn!

Jan Christopher Arp - Founding Managing Partner of Holt Accelerator

Aaron T Ratner - Operating Partner with Cross River Infrastructure Partners & with Vectr Ventures

Aaron T Ratner - Operating Partner with Cross River Infrastructure Partners & with Vectr Ventures

Jan Christopher Arp is Managing Partner & co-Founder of Holt Accelerator that has currently invested in 18 early-stage Canadian & International Fintech startups.


Previously, he founded Fintech Cadence, a non-profit that has trained thousands of individuals, creating 100+ Fintech projects.


Prior to this, he was Head of Finance at Bus.com, he

Jan Christopher Arp is Managing Partner & co-Founder of Holt Accelerator that has currently invested in 18 early-stage Canadian & International Fintech startups.


Previously, he founded Fintech Cadence, a non-profit that has trained thousands of individuals, creating 100+ Fintech projects.


Prior to this, he was Head of Finance at Bus.com, helping it from incorporation to Series A, as well as Head of Finance at District 3, helping 20 early stage teams raise $15+ million.


He began his career as a Consultant for billion dollar investment banking projects in the satellite sector. He holds an MBA from HEC, a finance degree from OttawaU, passed II levels of the CFA, and was awarded Montreal Ambassador of the year (2018) from the Montreal Startup Awards.

See Jan Christopher Arp on LinkedIn!

Aaron T Ratner - Operating Partner with Cross River Infrastructure Partners & with Vectr Ventures

Aaron T Ratner - Operating Partner with Cross River Infrastructure Partners & with Vectr Ventures

Aaron T Ratner - Operating Partner with Cross River Infrastructure Partners & with Vectr Ventures

Aaron is an Operating Partner with Cross River Infrastructure Partners, a development and commercialization platform for next generation circular economy projects with a focus on carbon, hydrogen and agriculture.


He is also a Venture Partner with Vectr Ventures, a Hong Kong-based venture capital investment firm, where he focuses on AgTech,

Aaron is an Operating Partner with Cross River Infrastructure Partners, a development and commercialization platform for next generation circular economy projects with a focus on carbon, hydrogen and agriculture.


He is also a Venture Partner with Vectr Ventures, a Hong Kong-based venture capital investment firm, where he focuses on AgTech, FoodTech and waste upcycling technologies.


Previously Aaron was a Managing Director at Ultra Capital, a sustainable infrastructure project finance fund manager based in Philadelphia.


Aaron has over 20 years of international investment and advisory experience, including 10 years in Asia, focusing on technology, energy, agriculture and waste. 


See Aaron T Ratner on LinkedIn!

The Interviews

Episode 1

Episode 1

Episode 1

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Jan Christopher Arp

Founding Managing Partner

Holt Accelerator

Friday, 15th of May, 2020

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Episode 2

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Aaron T Ratner

Operating Partner

 Cross River Infrastructure Partners & Vectr Ventures

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Episode 3

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Episode 3

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