KNDL is a group of passionate, early-stage investors. We invest in local companies with the potential to grow and build a successful business, creating local employment and changing the World, one company at-a-time.
Who is KNDL?
Who Operates KNDL?
KNDL is a member-driven organization. KNDL is managed by Mike Amos, (Managing Director) in partnership with Launch Lab.
What is KNDL’s Goal?
KNDL has three goals when investing in early-stage companies: to help our investees build a successful business, to future proof the economy of Eastern Ontario and to provide our accredited investors with a risk-adjusted return on their investment.
Meet the KNDL team
Mike Amos
Managing Director
Michael Tkautz
Director, Portfolio Management and Operations
Scott Runte
Chairman
David Beatty
Director
Roger Bowes
Director
Mike Andrews
Director
Tom Kaneb
Director
KNDL
KNDL has over 130 accredited investors who are passionate about helping early-stage companies and future-proofing their local economies.
Our members are anything but passive investors; KNDL often invest their time in helping their investees achieve success.
KNDL Member Application
Executive Member
$799
Annually
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Open Mic Pitch Nights
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Associate Member
Partners and Sponsors ONLY
$249
Annually
Pitch Events
General Events
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Affiliate Member
Membership required to engage in any deal
FREE
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Deal Previewer
KNDL puts Founders First
KNDL understands how difficult it is to start a business. We also know how challenging it can be for a busy founder to raise early-stage capital. It is our goal at make fund-raising Founder friendly with 6 easy steps:
1.
Founder
completes a profile on our system
2.
KNDL
team does an initial review and schedules an intake discussion
3.
Present
to our Investment Selection Committee
4.
Present
to our Membership at an in-person event
5.
Complete
a deep dive discussion with our interested angels
6.
Finalize
diligence, deal terms and fund
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