Hilary Kilgour

Managing Partner & Founder | Audaxa Ventures

Hilary Kilgour is Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Audaxa Ventures, a seed-stage venture firm focused on investing in climate and health solutions. With over 15 years of leadership experience, Hilary has played a pivotal role in scaling organizations, startups, and high-growth companies globally. Hilary is deeply embedded in the innovation ecosystem. She’s built cutting edge capital programs across the country and has guided hundreds of ventures through the complexities of the capital landscape, helping harness Canada’s competitive edge in global markets. Previously, Hilary led sustainable innovation for global organizations, working across government, driving philanthropic, and corporate sectors. She has been instrumental in driving innovation and has served as a trusted advisor and speaker for industry leaders including lululemon, Google, Virgin, EDC, and the Mayo Clinic. Her leadership has been recognized by Clean50, and Corporate Knights.