PlateSpin Ltd.
“Finding the right venture investor, one who both truly understands and believes in your business, can be a difficult process. Covington has proven that they have the vision and business acumen to support their investees through the significant challenges facing rapidly growing businesses such as PlateSpin. During the initial start up phase of PlateSpin, Covington was one of only a few venture capitalists who were open to invest in our vision. They have participated in a number of follow on financings as lead investors and remain active with our business with representation on our Board of Directors."
Stephen Pollack, CEO, PlateSpin Ltd.
Cyence International Inc.
“Covington’s unique investment model (incorporating key strategic partnerships with Microsoft, HP, and other industry leaders), coupled with their investment team’s in-depth knowledge of software in the financial services sector, made them the ideal partner for Cyence. Our involvement with Covington has allowed us to deepen our relationship with strategic partners such as Microsoft and HP by offering a suite of products whose value is recognized as leading the industry. We can say without a doubt that the Covington strategic alliance program has been fundamental to the success of our company.”
Greg McIntosh, President, Cyence International Inc.
Mist Mobility Integrated Systems Technology Inc. (MMIST)
“Finding the right venture capital investor is crucial to the success of small companies who are looking to break new ground in niche industry sectors. MMIST was seeking a true partner that had the expertise to truly understand our business and have the ability to provide the right kind of operational and strategic guidance suited to our individual business needs. When we spoke with Covington we knew we had found the right venture investor who was able to understand our vision and was truly vested in ensuring our success. As our only venture investor, Covington continues to be one of our most valuable partners and an integral piece of this company’s success.”
Sean McCann, CEO MMIST
TNR Industrial Doors Inc.
"When it comes to selecting a venture investor fit is key. It is about finding a venture capitalist who views themselves as your partner in growth. TNR chose Covington based on our Chairman’s highly successful past relationship with investment manager Scott Clark. Additionally, we knew one of Covington’s strengths was their ability to provide operational structure and guidance to their investees. Covington has established a network of relationships uniquely suited to support the development of small, high-growth Canadian companies such as TNR. And, as such, we believe TNR has been able to put in place the right management team with the appropriate skill sets to deliver on our long-term strategic business plan."
Cathy Buckingham, President, TNR Doors Inc.