Derek Hemmes

Director/Board Member at PENDER GROWTH FUND INC.

Net worth: 938 198 $ as of 2026-05-30

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Derek Hemmes is the founder of one45 Software, Inc. founded in 2001.
He is currently a Board of Director at Pender Growth Fund, Inc. and a Venture Partner at Pender Private Equity Fund Management, Inc. Mr. Hemmes held the position of Director at Pedro Resources Ltd. from 2015 to 2019.
He was Vice President-Business Development at Cytiva Software, Inc. from 2008 to 2011.
Mr. Hemmes was COO & Board Member at Erezlife Software, Inc. from 2007 to 2021.
Mr. Hemmes completed his undergraduate degree in 1996 and graduate degree in 2001 from the University of British Columbia.
He also completed an MBA degree in 2009 from Curtin University.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
PENDER GROWTH FUND INC. 1.25%	2025-05-20	86,176 ( 1.25% )	938 198 $	2026-05-30

Derek Hemmes active positions

Companies	Position	Start
PENDER GROWTH FUND INC.	Director/Board Member	-
Pender Private Equity Fund Management, Inc. Pender Private Equity Fund Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Pender Ventures invests in companies located in North America, primarily in Canada with revenues of USD 2 - 5 million. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of health tech and B2B sectors. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements and also acts as lead investor.	Private Equity Investor	-

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Former positions of Derek Hemmes

Companies	Position	End
Erezlife Software, Inc. Erezlife Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides cloud-based solutions for university and student housing services	Chief Operating Officer	2021-12-30
PEDRO RESOURCES LTD.	Director/Board Member	2019-04-29
Cytiva Software, Inc. Cytiva Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides on-demand software solutions	Corporate Officer/Principal	2010-12-31
one45 Software, Inc. one45 Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides educational software solutions	Founder	2007-12-30

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Private companies	8
Cytiva Software, Inc. Cytiva Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides on-demand software solutions	Technology Services
Pender Growth Fund, Inc. Pender Growth Fund, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Acts as Venture Capital Fund	Finance
University of British Columbia University of British Columbia Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Curtin University Curtin University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Pender Private Equity Fund Management, Inc. Pender Private Equity Fund Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Pender Ventures invests in companies located in North America, primarily in Canada with revenues of USD 2 - 5 million. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of health tech and B2B sectors. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements and also acts as lead investor.	Finance
one45 Software, Inc. one45 Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides educational software solutions	Technology Services
Pedro Resources Ltd. Pedro Resources Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Engages in acquisition, exploration and development of mineral properties	Non-Energy Minerals
Erezlife Software, Inc. Erezlife Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides cloud-based solutions for university and student housing services	Technology Services