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YCIF TOR - "Women Lead" series with Eva Lau, Co-founder and General Partner at Two Small Fish Ventures
Nov 12, 2025
From 7:30 AM to 9 AM
Location
Fasken, Bay Adelaide Centre, 333 Bay St, Suite 2400, Toronto
YCIF and FASKEN present "Women Lead" Series with Eva Lau, Co-founder and General Partner at Two Small Fish Ventures
Young Canadians in Finance, in partnership with FASKEN, are proud to invite you to our Breakfast Series featuring women in finance: "Women Lead". We will have the pleasure of welcoming with Eva Lau, Co-founder and General Partner at Two Small Fish Ventures.
Our goal is to spark open and candid discussions between pioneering women in finance and young leaders of tomorrow. "Women Lead" aims to promote the transfer of knowledge and experience from one generation to the next, as well as stimulate discussions on opportunities in finance while celebrating and featuring each speaker invited to these meetings.
We hope to see you there! *Note that this event is designed for all, not only those who identify as female.
| When: | November 12, 2025 |
| Time: | 7:30 am - 9:00 am |
| Where: | Fasken, Bay Adelaide Centre, 333 Bay St, Suite 2400, Toronto |
| Who: | Registration is open to everyone, but spots are limited! |
| Cost: | FREE |
If you have registered and can no longer attend, please let us know at ycifto@gmail.com
Agenda:
- 7:30 am: Welcome, breakfast and networking
- 8:00 am: Introductory remarks by YCIF Executive
- 8:05 am: Discussion with Eva Lau, Co-founder and General Partner at Two Small Fish Ventures
- 8:45 am: Q&A session
- 9:00 am: Closing remarks and conclusion
Eva Lau is a respected entrepreneur-turned-investor and one of the few women leading a venture fund in Canada. Eva uses her background in engineering and deep expertise in network effects, AI and semiconductors to help startups scale exponentially. Her third US$30 million fund invests in the next frontier of computing and its applications—from deep-tech AI to semiconductors, and beyond.
Before launching Two Small Fish, Eva was a founding team member of Wattpad, one of Canada’s most successful technology companies that used AI to disrupt the global entertainment industry. As head of the community and content, she helped the company scale from hundreds to tens of millions of users.
Prior to Wattpad, she was director of product development at Brightspark Labs, a Toronto-based accelerator, where she mentored numerous local startups.
Eva has a bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Toronto and an MBA from the Schulich School of Business.
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