Sam Znaimer

With 30 years of hands-on early stage technology investing experience, Sam Znaimer is a pioneer of the Canadian venture capital industry. As a general partner of Vancouver-based Ventures West Capital, Sam invested in and helped to build 2 dozen companies that became leaders in the enterprise software, electronics, and telecommunications equipment sectors. In early 2014 Sam established Locarno Capital dedicated to investment in the emerging legal cannabis industry in the US and Canada.