about globalive capital globalive capital is the investment company of anthony lacavera and his team including brice scheschuk simon lockie and david roff . we have a combined 80 years of operating and investing experience and our track record includes founded wind mobile in 2008 raised 1.5 billion in capital and built the company into the leading facilities based challenger wireless company in canada . wind mobile has grown from start up in 2008 to 500 million revenue in 2015 has 1 200 employees an advanced wireless network covering over 14 million people and a retail network of 300 stores and dealers . in 2014 we led a new equity and debt consortium to acquire vimpelcom s interest and recapitalize wind mobile for its next phase of growth . in 2015 we announced the sale of wind mobile to shaw communications for 1.6 billion . founded two fast growing collaboration service providers enunciate conferencing and pragmatic solutions . enunciate was sold to premiere global services and pragmatic is a very fast growing company with 10 million in revenue . our companies have won a number of awards including canada s 50 best managed companies 11 years in a row best workplaces in canada three times deloitte s canadian technology fast 50 in 2005 canada s 10 most admired corporate cultures and a number of profit magazine awards including canada s fastest growing company in 2004 . founded globalive communications in 1997 and built the company into one of the largest non incumbent wireline companies in canada reaching a peak of 120 million in revenue and over 20 million in ebitda . brands include yak communications and oneconnect services . built a real estate portfolio in multiple asset classes student housing brock view rentals residential toronto condominiums primarily investments in plazacorp developments medical office buildings mohawk medical senior care points west living u.s. multi unit residential momentum real estate partners u.s. single family residential white tail capital . invested in over 25 private companies 10 venture funds and 15 micro cap public companies . fund investments include best funds espresso capital garage canada golden venture partners inovia capital jolt accelerator fund kensington capital plazacorp ventures relay ventures . private company investments include blue ant media blue j legal cellwand communications chargespot cleanslate flixel fuse powered gibraltar capital globalive xmg health outcomes worldwide ion camera kira talent outsideiq partsroom petbot pitchpoint solutions revlo samba days rewards seamlessmd statflo symmetric systems scenedoc timeplay touchbistro trace live network wellspring financial and world of angus . public investments include annidis deep well oil & gas frankly ilookabout lingo media slyce and vogogo . real estate investments include brock view rentals mohawk medical momentum real estate partners plazacorp real estate epic emerald mezz no 1 yorkville widmer points west living and white tail capital . past investments include keek public rto locationary exit to apple kodiak energy public rto medbiogene public rto medworxx public rto and exit to aptean mill street brewery exit to labatt ab inbev surfeasy exit to opera urthecast public rto varicent software exit to ibm web host industry review exit to inet interactive and wind mobile exit to shaw communications . our team all team members are investing partners . anthony lacavera chairman anthony lacavera is the chairman of globalive capital and globalive communications and past ceo of wind mobile . he was named canada s ceo of the year in 2010 by the globe and mail s report on business magazine canada s top 40 under 40 in 2006 and one of the 50 most influential torontonians by toronto life magazine in 2013 . anthony is an honorary fellow of st. michael s college at the university of toronto and is a member of the university of toronto engineering hall of distinction . anthony has a reputation as a disruptive entrepreneur that has changed canada s telecommunications landscape . in 2007 anthony founded the shamba foundation the charitable arm of the globalive group . linkedin brice scheschuk chief executive officer brice scheschuk cpa ca is the ceo of globalive capital and globalive communications cfo of pragmatic solutions and past cfo of wind mobile . he has 20 years experience building and operating companies and has led the capital raising and due diligence efforts at wind mobile and globalive communications . brice obtained his ca designation at coopers & lybrand now pricewaterhousecoopers . his current and past board and advisory positions include wind mobile globalive communications partsroom pragmatic solutions cranson capital espresso capital ilookabout tsx ila samba days rewards scenedoc transgaming tsx tng varicent software web host industry review and world of angus . linkedin simon lockie chief legal officer simon lockie is the clo of globalive capital and globalive communications and past cro at wind mobile . he successfully managed a very challenging regulatory environment to a successful conclusion for wind mobile . simon has 20 years experience in legal and regulatory . he obtained his ll.b . from mcgill university and was a partner at davies ward philips & vineberg . simon s current and past board and advisory positions include wind mobile and globalive communications . linkedin david roff partner david roff cpa ca is a partner at globalive capital and cfo of brock view rentals . he manages our real estate development and real estate investments . he also works with our non telecommunications private venture fund and micro cap public investments . david has over 20 years experience as an angel investor cfo and director of both private and public companies . he obtained his ca designation at coopers & lybrand now pricewaterhousecoopers . his current and past board and advisory positions include arkson nutraceuticals otc bb aksn brock view rentals deep well oil & gas otc bb dwog samba days rewards scene doc and vet success . linkedin investing parameters globalive capital invests in three categories telecommunications our primary operating experience is in telecommunications services and we are continuously looking at investment opportunities in this sector . we have a strong operating platform at globalive communications and have realized significant synergies from past investments in this sector including conferencing service providers smb resellers consumer long distance dialing codes taxi and payphones . we have a particular strength in managing legacy telecommunications assets and optimizing cash flow growth as appropriate . real estate we directly invest in and operate housing student and single family rental in niagara st. catharines through brock view rentals . our real estate lp investments include mohawk medical momentum real estate partners plazacorp real estate epic emerald mezz no 1 yorkville widmer points west living and white tail capital . we invest in a diversified portfolio of development and operating assets across multiple asset classes in canada and the united states . co investments our private investment activities are primarily relationship driven co investments with like minded trusted investors including business instincts group cranson capital gibraltar capital mantella venture partners mars iaf plazacorp ventures and relay ventures . we have also invested in a number of venture capital equity and debt funds . in general we invest in technology media and telecom sectors although we are not constrained to these sectors . when we decide to invest we bring our experience and network to the investee and drive significant strategic financial and operational value . core principles the team at globalive capital is passionate entrepreneurs driven to break down barriers and challenge the status quo . core principles include understand risk return ; people first ; numbers don t lie ; sell sell sell ; keep building ; feed the winners ; never stop and never accept no for an answer ; fight incumbents and oligopolies ; mentor the next generation and give back to the community ; maintain maximum optionality ; and always have alternatives . we enjoy meeting entrepreneurs that share our principles . innovation and entrepreneurship we support young entrepreneurs across canada by way of direct investing activities at globalive capital and indirectly via our technology and media fund investments . globalive supports organizations including the hatchery at the university of toronto engineering school the next36 and mars . our team actively mentors young entrepreneurs in a variety of forums and venues . shamba foundation the shamba foundation is the charitable arm of globalive capital . shamba partners with charities to enhance their operating effectiveness through consulting and seminars . we frequently donate our meeting room and event space in downtown toronto as well as staff time to charities 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