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Instinct
Leader of an investment team that is part of an investment management company or a financial institution providing capital, including, but not limited to: private equity group, venture capital fund, family office, pension fund, or labour-sponsored fund. Thanks to his/her flair and innovative strategy, this leader carried out an investment or financing in 2018 or in 2019 that enabled a private Quebec company to complete a transformational project (strategic expansion, merger, acquisition, transfer, etc.) that ensures its development and growth. The transaction’s value must be between $25M and $250M. This award will be given to the investment team leader and main executive of the company for which the transaction was performed.
Glocal
Entrepreneur or C-Suite executive who has contributed to the international advancement of a Quebec-based company and created jobs locally. Sales abroad must be a minimum of $10M and represent at least 25% of total revenue based on the last fiscal year.
Eclipse
Entrepreneur or C-Suite executive of a growing business that eclipses the competition and transforms its industry through the provision of innovative products or services, the use or development of emerging technology or through the creation of new business models.