John Stokes - Managing Partner @ Real Ventures

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Primary Job Title Managing Partner
Primary Organization
Real Ventures

Location Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Gender Male

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John Stokes is based out of Montreal, Quebec and is the Co-Founder & Managing Partner of Real Ventures. John previously worked at Breather as a Board Member / Observer. John Stokes attended the Manchester Metropolitan University. John Stokes has been certified ICD.d.

Personal Investments

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John Stokes

has made

investments. Their latest investment was

Seed Round - Practice

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, when

Practice

raised

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Announced Date	Organization Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Practice	—	Seed Round - Practice	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Breather	No	Seed Round - Breather	obfuscated obfuscation

Partner Investments

Number of Partner Investments

Announced Date	Organization Name	Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Breathe Life	Real Ventures	Yes	Series A - Breathe Life	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Breather	Real Ventures	No	Series C - Breather	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Breather	Real Ventures	No	Series B - Breather	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	GuestDriven	Real Ventures	Yes	Series A - GuestDriven	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Breather	Real Ventures	Yes	Seed Round - Breather	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Sociable Labs	Real Ventures	—	Series B - Sociable Labs	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	GuestDriven	Montreal Start Up	—	Seed Round - GuestDriven	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	GuestDriven	Real Ventures	—	Seed Round - GuestDriven	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	GuestDriven	Real Ventures	—	Seed Round - GuestDriven	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	GuestDriven	Montreal Start Up	—	Seed Round - GuestDriven	obfuscated obfuscation

Jobs

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John Stokes

is the

Managing Partner

Real Ventures

. Additionally,

John Stokes

has had

past jobs including

President & CEO

Piermont Ventures

Real Ventures Managing PartnerAug 1, 2010

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Piermont Ventures	President & CEO	Jul 2000	Dec 31, 2015
FremantleMedia	Co-Founder (Vogue Planet Tokyo - acquired by Fremantle Media)	Feb 2004	Oct 2005
Aethos Communications	Vice President Asia Pacific	1998	1999
BrightPoint	Vice President - Network Services	1996	1998
Forte Communications	Co-Founder & VP Marketing	1995	1998
Montreal Start Up	Managing Partner	Feb 2007	—

Board and Advisor Roles

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John Stokes

holds

board and advisor roles including

Board Member

Neuranet

Board Member

Foko Retail

, and

Board Member/Observer

Frank & Oak

Neuranet Board MemberApr 1, 2015
Foko Retail Board MemberSep 2014
Frank & Oak Board Member/ObserverMar 2014
SweetIQ Analytics Board MemberMar 2014
Transit Board MemberNov 2013
Breather Board Member/ObserverJul 2013
Crew Board MemberSep 2012
Vanilla Forums Board MemberDec 2009
CIX - Canadian Innovation Exchange Director

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
GuestDriven	Board Member	Oct 2009	Sep 2016
Sociable Labs	Board Director	Apr 1, 2014	Jun 2016
Reseau Capital	Board Member	Nov 2010	Nov 2015
DASBOX technologies inc.	advisor - pitch poetry	Sep 1, 2015	Oct 2015
Beyond the Rack	Board Member	Feb 2009	Oct 2012
QuietAgent	Advisory Board Member	2008	2012
StatusNet	Board Member	May 2008	Feb 2011
Book Oven	Board Member	2009	2011
Emotify	Board Member	Dec 2008	Dec 2010
iSENTIUM	Board Member	May 2009	Sep 2010

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