Your Growth & Capital Development Partner
We handle the strategic growth levers — capital, partnerships, and expansion — so founders can stay focused on building products and serving customers.
Experienced people, processes and
methodologies that allow you to focus on your core business.
Opportunity Assessment
Choosing markets and partners using proven, systematic processes
Equity Financing
Research, due diligence, and end-to-end support to prepare and execute successful equity raises
Non-Dilutive Capital Programs
Maximize access to government funding and incentives through SR&ED advisory services and support of other non-dilutive capital programs
Channel & Partner Development
Identify, qualify and negotiate relationships to grow market opportunities
Merger & Acquisition Services
Identification, qualification, assessment, due diligence, valuation and negotiation support
More growth, Less risk: our success-based pricing keeps us invested in your bottom line
Expand access to and optimize management of non-dilutive capital programs
Create space for founders to focus on core business
Lower risk and reduce costs in partnership and M&A transactions
Accelerate capital raises and shorten time to funding
Our Team
Proven experience in corporate/ business development, product/project management, raising growth capital, partner development and mergers & acquisitions.
Mike Oliver
Andy Justason
Marc Savoie
Our Clients
We partner with innovative technology companies accelerate their strategic goals. Our work spans software, engineering, energy, materials and health science, aquaculture, food processing, and other science- and technology-intensive sectors
Get in touch
Are you planning on raising capital or prepping for an acquisition? Let's talk.
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506-476-5907
Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
Andy Justason
Andy Justason, Partner at Climb Growth Partners, has over 25 years of professional experience in engineering and management. He has worked in the Pulp and Paper industry and the Nuclear Power industry in various capacities including engineering, production, maintenance, research, management, and board of directors.He earned a master of engineering degree from UBC, a six-sigma black belt with Irving, a certificate in leadership from the Ivey School of Business at UWO, and certification to serve on the board of directors of a nuclear utility from the Goizueta School of Business at Emory University.Andy has been involved in the start-up community since becoming an angel investor in Radian6 in 2006. He has co-founded two small businesses and invested in five more. His interests lie in seeing successful start-ups scale into sustainable companies.
Mike Oliver
Mike Oliver, President of Climb Growth Partners, is an experienced senior executive with over 30 years of experience ranging from system engineering, project management, business development, sales and general management roles in the energy, engineering and military/aerospace industries.An electrical engineer, Mike also founded and grew three technology-based companies. He has served on the Board of Directors of the Information Technology Association of Nova Scotia (ITANS), Enterprise Fredericton, and two companies in NBIF’s portfolio.Mike also has been a part-time instructor for UNB's Technology Management Entrepreneurship program, focused on new venture creation and technology risk management and has completed executive training course on innovation, opportunity assessment and commercialization from Babson and MIT.
Marc Savoie
Marc is a seasoned senior manager and angel investor with over 25 years of experience spanning product
management, software development, and customer success.
• Skilled in organizational planning and execution, with a strong track record of delivering quality software products
to market.
• Results-driven leader with experience managing product and cross-functional teams.
• Proven track record in customer engagement, operational efficiency, and team development.
Marc has been an active contributor to the start-up ecosystem since investing in Radian6 in 2006. He has
bootstrapped a software company to seven-figure revenues, served on the board of a successful exit, and personally
invested in over 20 early-stage ventures.