| General Partner, District Ventures Capital | | http://www.zwc.ca/archive/2021/speakers/Arlene Dickinson | General Partner, District Ventures Capital | | | | <div class="ExternalClass108B1C0B8A8D4DD3993E9029069A123D"><p>Arlene Dickinson is a serial entrepreneur and General Partner of District Ventures Capital, a venture capital fund focused on helping market, fund and grow entrepreneurs and their companies, in the food and health space. She is a three-time best-selling author, podcaster and accomplished public speaker. Arlene is widely recognized for her role as a Dragon/Venture Capitalist for over 12 seasons on the multi-award-winning CBC television series, Dragons Den. </p><p>Arlene’s leadership has been recognized many times, including Canada’s Most Powerful Women Top 100 Hall of Fame, the Pinnacle Award for Entrepreneurial Excellence, as well as PROFIT and Chatelaine’s Top 100 Women Business Owners. She is a Marketing Hall of Legends inductee and a proud recipient of the Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Award. Arlene sits on several public and private boards and is actively involved in supporting her community and country.</p><p><em>Keynote: Innovation and Investment | 1:33 pm PST</em><br></p>
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