Aaron Bast is a Managing Director and General Partner at Graphite Ventures, investing in Canadian B2B seed-stage companies. He has over 20 years in technology, previously serving as CFO of Miovision Technologies and Senior Investment Director at MaRS.
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Graphite Ventures writes $500K to $3M checks, larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.
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- Ernst & Young · Manager
- Miovision Technologies · CFO
- MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund · Senior Investment Director2014-2021
- Graphite Ventures · Managing Director and General PartnerNow
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Who is Aaron Bast?
Aaron Bast is a Managing Director and General Partner at Graphite Ventures, investing in Canadian B2B seed-stage companies. He has over 20 years in technology, previously serving as CFO of Miovision Technologies and Senior Investment Director at MaRS.
How much does Aaron Bast invest?
Aaron Bast invests through Graphite Ventures, which writes checks of $500K to $3M at seed.
How do I pitch Aaron Bast?
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What did Aaron Bast do before Graphite Ventures?
Manager at Ernst & Young; CFO at Miovision Technologies; Senior Investment Director at MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund.
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