Neil Cameron
Venture Partner
Based in Emerald’s Toronto office, Neil brings deep domain expertise in advanced materials and processes, with a particular focus on technologies driving a more circular, sustainable economy. As a Venture Partner, he works across the full investment lifecycle, helping deep‑tech founders turn breakthrough science into global impact. He also partners with Emerald’s corporate clients to fuel open‑innovation programs that push sustainability and profitability forward.
Neil has held Board roles with companies including Xampla, Phase Change Energy Solutions, Tropic Biosciences, and actnano among others.
He holds a PhD in Chemistry from McGill University and a BSc in Chemistry and Biochemistry from the University of King’s College (Dalhousie University). A citizen of the global village, Neil gravitates toward anything with mass, that occupies space with intrigue and value, and he’s equally comfortable in English or French.