Praveen Varshney


Praveen Varshney
CFO

Mr. Praveen Varshney has been a principal of Varshney Capital Corp., a Vancouver based family office, since 1991.  He’s also a Founding Director of Pyfera Growth Capital & a Founding Director of Humanitas Smart Planet Fund, both with a social impact focus.  Mr. Varshney obtained his UBC Sauder BComm in 1987 and is a FCPA, FCA.  He has been a member of the Vancouver Chapter of EO since 1996 and a founding Director & Charter Member of TiE Vancouver since 2000. He has been a Co-Founder, Director or Officer of many publicly traded and private companies over the years including one of Canada’s first producing diamonds mines, Mogo and Little Kitchen Academy.  He’s also on three charity boards such as The Vancouver Foundation and Foundations for Social Change. Mr. Varshney is also a recipient of Business in Vancouver’s 40 Under 40 Awards, the 2020 Greater Vancouver Board of Trade Wendy McDonald Diversity Awards Outstanding Mentor and 2021 inaugural, 2022 and 2023 Business in Vancouver Top 500 Most Influential Business Leaders in BC (Banking & Finance – Private Equity, Venture Capital & Hedge Funds category).