Shirley Speakman, Cycle Capital

Shirley Speakman is a Senior Partner at Cycle Capital who invests in early-stage cleantech companies focused on plastics. See sector focus and contact routes.

About Shirley Speakman

Shirley Speakman is a Senior Partner at Cycle Capital who invests in early-stage cleantech companies focused on plastics and polymer upcycling, Internet of Things, energy storage, and energy efficiency across North America. Cycle Capital, a firm with nearly $500M in assets under management, targets technologies that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and optimize resource use throughout a product’s life cycle. Her notable portfolio includes GreenMantra Technologies, MineSense Technologies, and Polystyvert, with a successful exit via the 2021 SPAC IPO of ESS Inc.. Speakman’s distinctive thesis centers on scaling environmental impact by attracting international capital to Canadian cleantech innovators.

Shirley Speakman at a glance

Role
Partner
Organization
Cycle Capital
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Investor type
Venture Capital
Focus areas
Biotech

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