Who we are

We don't just provide capital. We power momentum.

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Technology & Innovation Banking 

The Technology & Innovation Banking team at Roynat Capital | Scotiabank partners with technology and innovation‑driven businesses at pivotal moments in their evolution. Our relationship‑driven approach means we work closely with founders and management teams to navigate complexity, sustain momentum, and build long‑term enterprise value as businesses scale and transition

Our competitive advantage 

A banking partner that understands how innovation scales.

We provide flexible capital, backed by deep industry expertise, to help technology companies turn growth opportunities into lasing value.

At Roynat Capital | Scotiabank Technology & Innovation Banking, we go beyond traditional lending - offering capital, sector expertise, and ecosystem connections built for every stage of growth.

Banking that speaks tech

Our team includes former operators who understand what it takes to build, scale and finance a technology company, especially when revenue is growing fast and profitability isn’t the story yet. You get a partner who’s fluent in the realities of venture-backed growth and moves at your pace.

Flexible capital

Access bespoke credit solutions built for scaling technology companies, from SaaS credit lines and venture debt to acquisition financing, working capital facilities, and selective recapitalization structures. Flexible options help extend runway, smooth cash flow, and fund expansion through every stage of growth.

Connected for growth

We’re embedded in Canada’s technology ecosystem and help clients access networks that can support and accelerate growth. Clients benefit from the breadth of the Scotiabank platform providing access to a wide range of specialized capabilities and expertise.

Our team 

For specific questions relating to Technology & Innovation Banking, please contact one of our following specialists.

Gena Custode

Managing Director, Technology and Innovation Banking
Canada

Diana Dietrich

Managing Director, Strategy & Operations
Canada

Vincent Baldwin Côté

Regional Director, Technology and Innovation Banking
Eastern Canada

Chelsea Lai

Director, Ventures
Canada

Kenneth Pham

Director, Business Development
Canada

Yanna Xie

Director, Technology and Innovation Banking
Canada

Patrick Elamatha

Associate Director, Technology and Innovation Banking
Western Canada

Andrew Lim

Associate Director, Technology and Innovation Banking
Canada

Shonezi Noor-Kenny

Associate Director, Technology and Innovation Banking
Central Canada

Remy Orpen

Associate Director, Technology and Innovation Banking
Central Canada

Jennifer Tsang

Associate Director, Technology and Innovation Banking
Western Canada