Rolf Dekleer

VP Investments | GrowthWorks Venture Capital

Rolf Dekleer has 18 years of operating experience with technology companies such as Cymbolic Sciences, MacDonald Dettwiler, Agilent Technologies, Hewlett-Packard and Schlumberger. He has extensive experience in product management and business development, including 10 years with venture capital backed firms. He also has 2 years of investment experience with Innovation Ontario Corp., an early stage venture capital firm in Toronto. Rolf has an MA and an MBA from York University, and graduated from BCIT's Electronics Engineering program.

Current and past board positions include: Angstrom Power (sold to BIC), Boreal Genomics, Cellex Power (sold to Plug Power), Clearwater Technologies (sold to Terasen), Cooledge Lighting, Copperleaf Technologies, D-Wave Systems, Distrix Networks, Dyaptive Systems (sold to JDSU), General Fusion, Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Assoc., JGKB/Versawave Technologies (sold to Optelian), NxtGen Emission Controls (sold to Westport), Photonics Industry Assoc., QImaging (sold to Roper), Radiant Communications (sold to Comwave), Redlen Technologies, Switch Materials, VEF, and Zeugma Systems (sold to Tellabs).