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John Baker

Description

John C. Baker founded Baker Capital in 1995. Mr. Baker has more than 30 years of experience in the private equity industry, leading investme...

Investor Profile

John Baker has backed more than 1 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 1 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Pre Seed rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in Canada.
  • Strong thematic focus on Analytics, Big Data, Education.

Stage Focus

  • Pre Seed (100%)

Country Focus

  • Canada (100%)

Industry Focus

  • Analytics
  • Big Data
  • Education
  • Personalization
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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does John Baker frequently co-invest with?

MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund
North America, Ontario, Canada, Toronto
Co-Investments: 1
BDC Capital Corporation
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Wakefield
Co-Investments: 1
BDC Venture Capital
North America, Alberta, Canada, Calgary
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does John Baker often collaborate with?

Jacky Chen
North America, Canada
Shared Deals: 1
Ryan Holmes
North America, British Columbia, Canada, Vancouver
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by John Baker?

Chalk

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Chalk helps K-12 schools to act on real-time academic insights from curriculum and instruction

AnalyticsBig DataEducationPersonalization
Pre SeedJan 22, 2015
Amount Raised: $409,120