John Eckert

John Eckert

Founding Partner atRound13 CapitalToronto

John Eckert is a founding partner at Round13 Capital with over 25 years of investing experience. He co-founded McLean Watson Capital in 1994 and has provided initial funding to several Canadian technology companies.

What John can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atSeed, Series ACan lead the round
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Career

  1. Wood Gundy · senior positions in M&A and public financing
  2. McLean Watson Capital
    1994
  3. Round13 Capital · Founding Partner
    Now
  4. Wood Gundy
  5. McLean Watson Capital
    1994

Companies founded

Round13 CapitalMcLean Watson Capital

Investments named in public bios

LavalifeFloNetworkFortivaSkywavei4iSoftimage

Focus

softwaretechnologyventure capital

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Who is John Eckert?

John Eckert is a founding partner at Round13 Capital with over 25 years of investing experience. He co-founded McLean Watson Capital in 1994 and has provided initial funding to several Canadian technology companies.

How much does John Eckert invest?

Round13 Capital has not reported a check size. It invests at seed, series a.

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What did John Eckert do before Round13 Capital?

senior positions in M&A and public financing at Wood Gundy; McLean Watson Capital; Wood Gundy; McLean Watson Capital.

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