The Growth Recipe: How Scaling Tech Ventures from $1M to $100M Requires Cultural Mastery
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. Going from $1 million to $100 million is not simply a bigger version of the same business. Today, we explore the leadership, culture, talent, and capital decisions that determine whether ambitious technology companies can truly make that leap. Joining us is Chris Hodgson, Partner, Growth at Maverix Private Equity. With more than 30 years across engineering, entrepreneurship, executive leadership, and investing, Chris brings firsthand experience scaling major technology businesses and now works with growth stage leaders across North America. Key Highlights The Scaling Leap: What separates companies that reach $100 million from those that plateau. Culture Under Pressure: Why organizational culture can become a company’s biggest growth lever. The Great CEO: The leadership qualities investors look for in high growth executives. Canadian Tech Lessons: Insights from scaling some of Canada’s most ambitious technology businesses. Aligned for Growth: How leaders can connect their teams around the next stage of the journey. Special Thanks to Our Partners: UPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWA For more expert insights, visit https://canadiansme.ca/ and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age! To learn more about how we are supporting the ecosystem, please visit the CanadianSME Small Business Foundation at https://smbfoundation.ca/. Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.