Greg Wolfond

Founder and CEO of Blue Sky Capital. Greg’s expertise and entrepreneurial skills are deeply rooted as the founder of Footprint Software Inc., a financial software company which he started in 1983 and later sold to IBM in 1995. Greg was also the founder and CEO of 724 Solutions Inc. from 1997 to 2001, a wireless software infrastructure provider which he took public in 2000.

Greg sits on the board of the Ontario Cancer Biomarker Network (OCBN), NoNo Inc. specializing in post stroke neuroprotection and YYZ Pharmatech which develops tools, targets and biomarkers for pharma.

Greg holds the 1994 award for Canada’s Best Managed Private Company for Footprint Software, the 1995 award for Canada’s top 40 under 40, 1995 Finalist Entrepreneur of the Year and in 2000 was awarded the Entrepreneur of the Year.

Greg holds a Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science from the University of Western Ontario, Deans List and is currently in his 3rd year, Double Major, Biochemistry and Life Sciences at the University of Toronto.

Jaime Shapiro

Jaime joined Blue Sky as President in 2002, bringing nearly a decade of valuable experience in strategy development, private equity investing and corporate finance. Jaime is active in all aspects of Blue Sky's investment activity including sourcing and evaluating opportunities, negotiating terms and providing ongoing strategic and operational support to investee companies.

Jaime's previous roles include VP Corporate Development for wireless
software provider 724 Solutions Inc., where he led the firm's M&A and equity investment functions, and consulting to leading banks and insurance companies as a member of A.T. Kearney's NYC-based Financial Institutions Group.

Jaime graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Applied Mathematics from Harvard University.  He also holds an MBA from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, where he was recognized as a Palmer Scholar for graduating in the top 5% of his class.

 

 
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