Co-Founder at Georgian · Joined 2008
View Live Interactive Profile →John Berton co-founded Georgian in 2008 and sits on its Investment Committee. His profile on the firm's site says he runs capital formation, covering fundraising, strategic products such as co-investments and SPVs, capital management and LP relations, and that he also oversees Georgian's legal and finance functions. Before Georgian he spent five years as chief executive of a high-growth software company and five years at a merchant banking firm working on investment acquisitions and acceleration. He holds a BSc from Queen's University and a computer science degree from the University of Calgary, and earned the Chartered Financial Analyst designation in 1998. His profile notes prior involvement with the Canadian Venture Capital Association.