Sagard Holdings

Sagard is a global multi-strategy alternative asset manager active in venture capital, private equity, private credit, real estate and healthcare royalties. Sagard is a signatory of the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment and is committed to building a future that is more abundant and sustainable. In particular, it participates in initiatives that help reduce inequalities, provide inclusive access to capital for entrepreneurs, and promote community engagement.

Sagard is proud to sponsor Indspire’s Sagard Bursary. Indspire’s mission is to build brighter futures, and we are excited to play our part in supporting talented First Nations, Inuit and Métis students in accessing the investment profession for years to come.

Sagard Bursary

This award will be distributed to Indigenous students who are attending post-secondary institutions across Canada (i.e. College, University, Technical College, or Apprenticeship Program) enrolled in programs related to Finance and Investments, Human Resources, Investor Relations and Marketing. Although demonstrated financial need will be the primary consideration, other factors may also be considered (such as involvement in and contribution to the community as a whole and academic merit and performance).

Awards Criteria

Awards Category: Post-Secondary
Deadlines: August 1, November 1, February 1
Program of Study: Finance and Investments, Human Resources, Investor Relations or Marketing
Level of Study: Any
Indigenous Affiliation: Any
Other: First Preference will be given to students from and/or studying in Quebec and Ontario