

James Povitz
Principal | NA Ventures
James is a Director on the investment team at NAventures, sourcing fintech investments and working closely with NAventures portfolio companies throughout their lifecycle.
He is a member of the Barreau du Québec and holds a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com. – First Class Honours), a civil law degree (B.C.L.), and a common law degree (LL.B.) from McGill University.
Investor Forum
A new addition to CIX Summit 2025, the Investor Forum is a private gathering designed exclusively for top investors attending this year’s event.
This closed-door forum brings together leading VCs and institutional investors for high-value networking and off-the-record discussions on the latest trends shaping early-stage and growth investing.
The Investor Forum will be hosted by Kim Furlong, CEO, CVCA, with Opening Remarks from CIX Co-Chairs Laura Lenz, Partner, OMERS & Prashant Matta, Managing Partner, Panache Ventures. You’ll join a series of roundtable discussions and end the day with key takeaways. Full agenda to be shared directly with Investor passholders.