Adam J. Grill

Adam J. Grill is our Chief Venture Partner based in New York. Adam is a seasoned venture capitalist with more than a quarter century of experience in capital markets across North America, Europe, Middle East and Asia, advising and providing critical guidance to businesses of all sizes from start-ups to global conglomerates on business growth, technology development, productization, concept-to-market execution, real estate, channel development, brand development & marketing, mastering asset value and enhancing stakeholder value.

Adam is the Managing Director together with Managing Director Evelyn Y. K. Lee of Eden Advisors, a joint venture between Vine Ventures and the Odyssey Group focused on Canadian companies and opportunities. Joint venture projects have included Electric Vehicles, Battery Manufacturing, mid-cap market financing, healthcare products, disaster response infrastructure, commercial mining, industrial materials and real estate.

Adam J. Grill is the founder, CEO and Group President of the Odyssey Group of Companies. Odyssey provides advanced and discreet advisory services in global business development to help business grow. The constellation of 39 companies in the Odyssey Group offer entrepreneurs innovation on demand from concept to market and beyond, and a vast array of information, technology, research, media, venture and intelligence resources to drive business expansion world wide. Odyssey maintains an evergreen US $30 Million Special Projects venture fund, for select advisory client projects. Odyssey’s client work is strictly confidential, ensuring that each client is the hero of their own story. Mr. Grill has had an operational role at Odyssey in leading our clients to greater growth, driving the creation of more than 700,000 jobs world wide and over generated more US +$250 Billion in combined stakeholder value for our clients.

Adam J. Grill is the Managing Director of FM Ventures, a New York based family of venture funds providing late stage and mezzanine finance world wide to growing companies, and he manages the Global Digital Infrastructure Fund (III, II and I), Global Digital Content Development Fund (II and I) and the Foundation M Systems Fund.

As the CEO and one of the principals of the GGRE Companies, Adam J. Grill brings a life time of experience in real estate across North America and Europe. GGRE has vast experience in resort development, premium luxury hi-rise and trophy properties, office to mixed-use conversations, industrial, retail and income generating properties development, management, marketing and brokerage. Mr. Grill is a licensed Real Estate Broker in multiple jurisdictions.

Mr. Grill is has been a leading Industry Analyst tracking trends in emerging technologies. He is a frequent speaker at trade conferences across multiple industries and a regular contributor to the Odyssey Research Reports, IMM Publications and other news outlets, and writes a regular column in Content Developer Magazine.

Adam is renowned for compare governance expertise and is seated on many corporate boards.