Genevieve Roch-Decter is a former $100M+ money manager, and now the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Grit Capital, a financial media company democratizing access to institutional-quality market insights for the masses. Genevieve founded the company after realizing that only the top 1% were getting the best insights in the industry, thus building a massive community of smart, fun and edgy investors. Grit is the #1 FREE finance newsletter on Subtract globally, and #4 PAID finance newsletter on subtrack globally, with over 90,000 newsletter subscribers, including the #1 FREE finance newsletter on Subtrack globally, and a following which totals over 600,000 investors around the world. Prior to launching Grit, Genevieve was a portfolio manager and analyst for LDIC., a $600M asset management company based in Toronto. For 7 years she ran the Redwood Global Small Cap Fund – which was the best performing small cap fund in Canada in 2009, 2010 and 2014 as ranked by Globe Funds – the fund returned over 150% to investors (13% CAGR) from 2008 to 2015.
EARLY CAREER
At LDIC, she spearheaded the launch of 3 specialized funds: the LDIC North American Small Business fund, the LDIC North American Infrastructure fund and the Healthcare Special Opportunities fund.
She helped raise nearly $100M in assets for LDIC Inc., and raised $700M in assets from investment advisors and high net worth investors across Canada, during his time at LDIC.
From 2006 to 2020, she built one of the leading boutique investor relations firms in Canada.
Her ventures showcased small public and private companies to institutional and retail investors via traditional and new age social and digital media marketing.
AFFILIATIONS
Founding Member, Institute for Blockchain Innovation
SheO Activator
Member, CFA Society
LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
MEDIA & APPEARANCES
Genevieve has been featured in the Globe & Mail, the National Post, and Business News Network (BNN).
She has appearances in Bloomberg, FOX News, BNN, VICE, Benzinga, NBC News, and U.S. News.
She has also appeared as a guest on Real Vision.