TIDAL VENTURE PARTNERS SELECTS DISCOVERY CENTRE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – February 14, 2023

Tidal Venture Partners, an Atlantic Canadian venture capital fund, is pleased to announce Discovery Centre as its preferred charitable partner. Tidal is pledging to donate a portion of the fund’s profits to Discovery Centre for the continuation and growth of programming that inspires future generations of scientists and innovators.

“There is such great synergy between the two organizations as we both focus on nurturing an innovative ecosystem in this region. We both believe wholeheartedly that innovation can come from all corners of our province, from Yarmouth to Sydney and all points in between.”

– Dov Bercovici, President & CEO, Discovery Centre

“There are two themes that are very prominent at Tidal; conviction capital, which means investing early in founders and founding teams; and transformative capital – capital that can have transformative effects not only for the companies that we invest in, but also transformative for our communities. We hope this partnership with Discovery Centre will build their capacity to continue to deliver positive community impact.”

-Ian Whytock, Managing Partner, Tidal Venture Partners

ABOUT TIDAL VENTURE PARTNERS
Tidal Venture Partners is a pre-seed to seed + fund focused on the emerging ecosystem of Atlantic Canada. They back small teams with high potential, who have detailed plans for achieving larger, later stage milestones.

ABOUT DISCOVERY CENTRE
Discovery Centre is an interactive science museum in Halifax. The organization’s charitable mission is to stimulate an interest and understanding of science and technology in youth with province-wide reach and over 2 million visits to date.

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Tidal Venture Partners                                            
Ian Whytock
Managing Partner & Co-Founder
ian@tidalventurepartners.com