Five Questions with Boris Wertz, general partner of Version One Ventures

Boris Wertz’s career as a venture investor is less than a decade old, but he has acquired a market influence that belies that brief timespan. Wertz was an angel investor before founding Version One Ventures, an early-stage tech VC firm, in 2012. Within a year, the Vancouver firm ranked among North America’s top seed investors. It has backed 32 startups, among them some of the hottest names in Canada and Silicon Valley. PE Hub Canada sat down with Wertz to discuss the progress of Version One's latest fund, its recent deals, and growth in Canada’s VC market.

21 December 2016•4 mins read
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