Ray Matthews
Founder at Creo-Tech Industrial Group, Inc.
Profile
Mr. Ray Matthews is Vice President, Partner & Co-Founder at Lions Capital Corp.
Mr. Matthews founded the direct-sales company Balance Fashions in 1990.Mr. Matthews co-founded Lions Capital Corp.
in 2003.
In 2000, Mr. Matthews co-founded and led the financing of Qwest Emerging Biotech Fund (VCC) Ltd., a boutique life sciences fund that in 2004 merged into the Advanatge Life Science Fund I and, in 2006, won Canadian Venture Capital Association 'Deal of the Year' for its successful exit of Aspreva Pharmaceuticals.
In addition to leading the fund raising, he targeted and closed a strategic agreement between Qwest Emerging Biotech Fund (VCC) Ltd.
and Burrill and Company.
He is has co-championed media sales, product development, and product placement for the Salt Lake City Winter Olympics.
Mr. Matthews holds a Bachelors Degree from the University of British Columbia and a Masters Degree from the University of Victoria.
Ray Matthews active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Creo-Tech Industrial Group, Inc.
 Creo-Tech Industrial Group, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Creo-Tech Industrial Group, Inc. is a holding Canadian company that acquires businesses within the engineering, procurement, and construction sector. The private company is based in Surrey, CA, and has subsidiaries in the United States and Canada. The company was founded by Brittany Ray-Wilks, Ray Matthews, and Dirk Maritz. Dirk Maritz has been the CEO since incorporation. | Founder | 31/12/2020 |
Former positions of Ray Matthews
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Lions Investment Management Ltd.
 Lions Investment Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2008, Lions Investment Management Ltd. is an investment advisor located in Vancouver, British Columbia. The firm is a subsidiary of private equity firm Lions Capital Corp | Sales & Marketing | 29/06/2011 |
| GATEKEEPER SYSTEMS INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| SOPHIRIS BIO | Public Communications Contact | - |
Training of Ray Matthews
| University of British Columbia | Undergraduate Degree |
| University of Victoria | Graduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| GATEKEEPER SYSTEMS INC. | Electronic Technology |
| Private companies | 3 |
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Sophiris Bio, Inc.
 Sophiris Bio, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Sophiris Bio, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the development of products for the treatment of urological diseases. The company was founded by James L. Heppell in May 2003 and is headquartered in La Jolla, CA. | Health Technology |
Lions Investment Management Ltd.
Lions Investment Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2008, Lions Investment Management Ltd. is an investment advisor located in Vancouver, British Columbia. The firm is a subsidiary of private equity firm Lions Capital Corp | Finance |
Creo-Tech Industrial Group, Inc.
Creo-Tech Industrial Group, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Creo-Tech Industrial Group, Inc. is a holding Canadian company that acquires businesses within the engineering, procurement, and construction sector. The private company is based in Surrey, CA, and has subsidiaries in the United States and Canada. The company was founded by Brittany Ray-Wilks, Ray Matthews, and Dirk Maritz. Dirk Maritz has been the CEO since incorporation. | Industrial Services |
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