Venture Capital Pioneer Named to Order of Canada

Michael J. Brown, Chairman of the Board of Chrysalix Energy Venture Capital, was appointed to the Order of Canada, one of the highest honours awarded to citizens by the Governor General of Canada. Brown is a pioneer of risk financing, having co-founded Ventures West Capital in 1968, an event that was key to the development of today's venture capital industry in Canada. Mr. Brown also co-founded Chrysalix in 2001.

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