Primary Job Title Co-Founder, Principal Primary Organization
Roadmap Capital
Location Toronto, Ontario, Canada Regions Great Lakes Gender Male
Investor Type
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Mr. Cleland is co-founder, CEO, President and CIO of the Manager, and principal portfolio manager of the Roadmap Innovation Funds.
Mr. Cleland has a Bachelor of Arts (Honours, 1992/97) from Harvard University and earned his CFA designation in 2001.
After graduating from Harvard, Mr. Cleland worked in the Research Department at Midland
Walwyn Capital (subsequently Merrill Lynch Canada) as Research Associate to the senior telecommunications services analyst. From March of 1998 to March of 2001, Mr. Cleland worked at Interward Capital Corporation, first as an analyst, and later as Associate Portfolio Manager, specializing in technology equities. He was founding portfolio manager at Northern Rivers Capital Management (“Northern Rivers”), where he managed the Northern Rivers Innovation Fund from May of 2001 until Northern Rivers was acquired by BluMont Capital in February of 2010. Together with Riadh Zine (bio below), he co-founded Roadmap Capital Inc. in the summer of 2013. Roadmap’s first fund, the Roadmap Innovation Fund I (RIF I), was closed to new money on June 30, 2014.

