

THE VARANDA NETWORK
The Varanda Network (TVN) is a private-sector economic development consulting agency helping governments, economic development organizations, post-secondary institutions, and businesses advance their investment, trade, and international expansion goals.

Globally Connected
Headquartered in Canada, with offices in the United Kingdom and Portugal and partners in Brazil and Qatar, TVN brings international reach and an understanding of local priorities to every assignment.

Practical Support
We work as an extension of our clients’ teams, bringing clear communication, flexibility, and hands-on support to each engagement. Being “easy to do business with” is a quality clients value in TVN, alongside our ability to bring the right people together around an opportunity. We take the time to understand each organization’s capacity and priorities so that our recommendations are useful, achievable, and supported by a clear path to implementation.
Network Advantage
Our “Network Advantage” enables us to assemble a team around each client’s objectives, drawing on international advisors and specialists with experience across the private, public, and non-profit sectors. Each assignment brings together the expertise needed for its scope, sectors, and target markets, giving clients access to a wider range of capabilities through a coordinated team.
Triple Helix
Our approach draws on the Triple and Quadruple Helix models of innovation, connecting government, industry, academia, and civil society to advance collaboration, innovation, and economic growth.
