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Lauren McGuire (she/her)

VP Banking, RBCx, Royal Bank of Canada

Lauren McGuire is one of the VP of RBCx Banking managing the province of Quebec specialized in Cleantech. RBCx is the technology innovation banking platform that supports 4000 tech companies nation-wide and 200 cleantech companies. Lauren is a former world cup racer in long track speed skating for team Canada, Lauren is equally passionate about performance and climate. Leading partnership for AquaAction RBCx, Lauren has worked with over 200+ CEO and CFO over her time with RBC to help scale their businesses.

Sessions

OceanFest

Ocean of Opportunities: Deep Dive With Investors

Sustainable development in the ocean economy is fuelling the growth of markets and technology trends that represent big opportunities for investors. Today’s investors in the blue economy recognize the importance of investing in scalable startups that not only have the potential to return profits, but also help save our planet. Join us for this panel discussion with leading investors to find out why you don’t want to ‘miss the boat’ on blue investments and why now is still an early opportunity for investors looking to dive into water and oceans. See More.