Michael Dacks
Founder at Type 2 Ventures Ltd.
Network origin in Michael Dacks first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
University of Western Ontario
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 244 |
Osgoode Hall Law School
24
| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 24 |
| Subsidiary | Pharmaceuticals: Other | 16 | |
| Public Company | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | 14 | |
| Public Company | Environmental Services | 7 | |
Plena Global Holdings, Inc.
 Plena Global Holdings, Inc. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Plena Global Holdings, Inc. cultivates and supplies cannabis products. The private company is based in Victoria, Canada. The Canadian company was founded in 2017. The CEO is Mauricio Krausz.
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| Private Company | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | 1 |
Psyence Therapeutics Corp.
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| Private Company | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Michael Dacks via their personal network
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Merrill Lynch Canada, Inc.
 Merrill Lynch Canada, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Merrill Lynch Canada, Inc. is a Canadian broker/dealer headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. They are a subsidiary of Midland Walwyn, Inc. and their ultimate parent is Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). The firm offers brokerage and investment banking services as well as commercial lending, global high-yield debt, global equity, and M&A services to institutional and retail clients. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| SEARS CANADA INC. | Department Stores | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
BMO Capital Markets Corp. (Canada)
 BMO Capital Markets Corp. (Canada) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance BMO Capital Markets Corp. (Canada) (BMO Capital Markets-Canada) is the Canadian brokerage arm of BMO Capital Markets Corp., a full-service financial services provider in the US. The firm was founded in 1817 and is a subsidiary of BMO Asset Management, Inc., which is owned by Bank of Montreal (NYSE, TSX: BMO) in Canada. Headquartered in Toronto, BMO Capital Markets-Canada provides full-service, institutional brokerage services to corporate, institutional and government clients around the world. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Director of Research - Equity Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
| QUINSAM CAPITAL CORPORATION | Investment Banks/Brokers | President Director of Finance/CFO | |
Scotia Capital, Inc.
 Scotia Capital, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1939, Scotia Capital, Inc. is a full-service financial services firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm is a subsidiary of the Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE: BNS) Their global operations are divided into two primary business units: (1) global corporate and investment banking and (2) global capital markets. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| ZINCORE METALS INC. | Precious Metals | Corporate Officer/Principal Director of Finance/CFO | |
| Rotman School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| DALRADIAN RESOURCES INC | Precious Metals | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
CIBC World Markets, Inc.
 CIBC World Markets, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance CIBC World Markets, Inc. is a full-service Canadian brokerage and investment banking firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm was founded in 1961 and is a subsidiary of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSE, NYSE: CM). CIBC World Markets provides alternative investment managers with premier prime brokerage that brings together trade execution, reporting, research and capital introduction with a view to enhancing efficiencies and profitability. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal Trading-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Scotia Capital, Inc. (Broker)
 Scotia Capital, Inc. (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Scotia Capital, Inc. (Broker) (Scotia Capital-Broker) is the broker-dealer division of Scotia Capital, Inc., a full-service financial services firm headquartered in Toronto, Canada. The firm is owned by The Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE, TSE: BNS). Scotia Capital-Broker delivers a broad range of electronic trading products such as high-touch, low-latency, market access and a broad algorithmic trading suite for a wide range of clients globally. They publish monthly indexes to help investors track the performance of Canadian Hedge Funds and Alternative Mutual Funds. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Market Strategist Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
 Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP engages in the provision of legal services. It offer legal services in aboriginal, banking and specialty finance, business, cannabis, construction, employment and labour, franchise, hospitality, insurance and reinsurance, and private equity. The company was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| McGill University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| York University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| Queen's University | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Ontario Teachers' Private Capital
 Ontario Teachers' Private Capital Investment ManagersFinance Teachers' Private Capital is a private equity firm founded in the year 1991. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario with additional offices in London, Singapore and Hong Kong. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Director/Board Member | |
Addenda Capital, Inc.
 Addenda Capital, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Addenda Capital, Inc. is an investment management firm headquartered in Montréal, Quebec, Canada. The firm was founded in 1996 and is a subsidiary of Co-operators Financial Services Ltd., which is owned by The Co-Operators Group Ltd. Addenda Capital provides solutions to its institutional and private high net worth clients. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
| Dalhousie University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| University of Toronto | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| McMaster University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
| University of Calgary | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
M Partners, Inc.
 M Partners, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance M Partners, Inc. is a Canadian broker/dealer headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm was founded by Thomas S. Kofman in 2005 and was acquired by Research Capital Corp. in 2023. M Partners serves a global list of clients worldwide, working in research, trading and advisory. The firm is a member of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) and trades under broker number 97. M Partners is a participating member of the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), The TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV), and the Canadian Investor Protection Fund (CIPF). | Investment Banks/Brokers | Trading-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Jacob Securities, Inc.
 Jacob Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Jacob Securities, Inc. is an independent, Canadian investment bank and broker/dealer headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. It was founded by Sasha Jacob in 2006 as Jacob & Co. Securities, Inc. The firm provides underwriting and financial advisory services to companies in the renewable power, infrastructure, energy and technology sectors. Jacob Securities primarily services small to mid-cap issuers in North America and around the world. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
Institute of Corporate Directors
 Institute of Corporate Directors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Institute of Corporate Directors is a not-for-profit, member-based association that serves as a resource and voice for directors and boards. The non-profit company is based in Toronto, Canada, and has subsidiaries in Canada. The ICD provides thought leadership through various publications and is a unified voice for directors. The Canadian company was founded by Brian J. Gibson, and Rahul K. Bhardwaj has been the CEO of the company since 2016. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Association of Professional Engineers & Geoscientists of BC | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
Macquarie Capital Markets Canada Ltd.
 Macquarie Capital Markets Canada Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 2007, Macquarie Capital Markets Canada Ltd. is a broker located in Toronto with additional offices located in Montreal, Vancouver and Calgary. They are a subsidiary of Macquarie Capital Markets North America Ltd. and their ultimate parent is Macquarie Group Ltd. (OTC: MQBKF.PK). Macquarie Capital Markets Canada follows the following sectors: mining, energy, utilities, infrastructure, consumer, technology, financials and real estate. The firm focuses primarily on Canadian-based stocks. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
Continental Gold Ltd.
 Continental Gold Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Continental Gold Ltd. engages in the acquisition, exploration, evaluation and development of gold resource properties. The company was founded on March 30, 2010 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Precious Metals | Chief Executive Officer Director of Finance/CFO | |
BC Social Venture Partners
 BC Social Venture Partners Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous BC Social Venture Partners is a charitable foundation that supports innovative non-profit charitable investing combined with active partner mentoring. The non-profit company is based in Vancouver, Canada. The Canadian company was founded by James Walter Topham. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Private Equity Investor Director/Board Member | |
| Kellogg School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Richard Ivey School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| CONTINENTAL GOLD INC. | Precious Metals | Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
FLRish IP LLC
 FLRish IP LLC Specialty StoresRetail Trade FLRish IP LLC operates retail cannabis dispensary stores. The company was founded by Steve DeAngelo, Dress Wedding and Jeff Brothers in 2006 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA. | Specialty Stores | Founder Director/Board Member | |
Mena Investment Network, Inc.
 Mena Investment Network, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Mena Investment Network, Inc. operates as a transaction sourcing network that provides investors with access to unique investment and project opportunities in the MENA region. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Financial Conglomerates | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| SOL GLOBAL INVESTMENTS CORP. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer | |
| THE FLOWR CORPORATION | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada
 Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA) is a national accounting organization representing over 220,000 CPAs at national and international levels. The non-profit company is based in Toronto, Canada. CPA Canada collaborates with provincial and territorial regulatory bodies to support the profession and promote transparency in financial markets. The organization contributes to standard setting and public policy and works with international bodies to build a stronger accounting profession worldwide. CPA Canada provides extensive resources covering sustainability, corporate reporting, standards, and audit issues. The organization champions best practices that benefit business and society and prepares its members for an ever-evolving operating environment featuring unprecedented change. Pamela Steer has been the CEO of the Canadian company since 2022. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| COLLECTIVE MINING LTD. | Chairman Director of Finance/CFO |
Statistics
International
| Canada | 43 |
| United States | 5 |
| Colombia | 2 |
Sectoral
| Finance | 22 |
| Consumer Services | 11 |
| Commercial Services | 6 |
| Non-Energy Minerals | 5 |
| Retail Trade | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 287 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 168 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 94 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 93 |
| Director of Finance/CFO | 81 |
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| Ronald D. Schmeichel | 37 |
| Kevin Taylor | 28 |
| David Terry | 27 |
| Andy DeFrancesco | 24 |
| Keith Li | 21 |
| Deborah Rosati | 21 |
| Christopher A. Carmichael | 20 |
| Lloyd Segal | 19 |
| Salim Teja | 18 |
| Michael Dinsdale | 17 |
| Dean Besserer | 17 |
| Christopher S. Kape | 16 |
| David Chapman | 16 |
| Nicole Musicco | 15 |
| Wayne G. Beach | 15 |
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