Startup Canada Entrepreneur Promotion Award

Manny Padda |Founder, New Avenue Capital

Manny Padda is the founder of Vancouver-based New Avenue Capital, an investment firm that helps scale companies.Within seven years of operation, New Avenue Capital has a global portfolio of over 50 companies in 12 countries spanning education, real estate, technology, mining, healthcare and sports and has made over 100 investments creating a multi million dollar portfolio. Manny is also a philanthropist. With a personal mission to educate over one million children worldwide and to donate over one million dollars to charity, Manny is actively contributing to organizations through mentorship and investment. Twenty five per cent of all profits made from angel investing profits go back into the community. Manny is using his platform to empower our future global leaders.