Cathy Bennett

Cathy Bennett

Founding & General Partner atSandpiper VenturesFirm active Sep 23Nova Scotia

Cathy Bennett is a founding and general partner at Sandpiper Ventures, a former Minister of Finance, and a business leader with board service across energy and other sectors.

What Cathy can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atPre-seed, Seed, Series ALead preference not reported
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Career

  1. Marathon Gold (now Equinox Gold, NYSE: EQX)
  2. Shaw Group of Companies
  3. Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro
  4. Equinor Canada · Director
  5. PF Collins International Trade Solutions · Director
  6. Rfine Biomass · Director
  7. Newfoundland and Labrador · Minister of Finance
  8. Sandpiper Ventures · Founding and General Partner
    Now

Companies founded

Sandpiper Ventures

Focus

energycapital marketspublic policycorporate governance

Education

Institute of Corporate Directors, ICD.D

Also at Sandpiper Ventures

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Who is Cathy Bennett?

Cathy Bennett is a founding and general partner at Sandpiper Ventures, a former Minister of Finance, and a business leader with board service across energy and other sectors.

How much does Cathy Bennett invest?

Sandpiper Ventures has not reported a check size. It invests at pre-seed, seed, series a.

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What did Cathy Bennett do before Sandpiper Ventures?

Marathon Gold (now Equinox Gold, NYSE: EQX); Shaw Group of Companies; Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro; Director at Equinor Canada; Director at PF Collins International Trade Solutions; Director at Rfine Biomass; Minister of Finance at Newfoundland and Labrador.

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