EDE Asset Management

EDE Asset Management

EDE Asset Management was founded in Toronto by Guo Qi, who serves as the firm's portfolio manager. The firm was built to connect qualified investors with Canadian resource opportunities, operating under Ontario's regulatory framework with a mandate to be a conduit between Asian capital and domestic mining and materials companies. EDE deploys capital primarily through direct private placements and customized managed accounts rather than traditional pooled funds. The strategy spans precious metals, copper and critical-materials investments, targeting early-stage and growth-equity positions in Canadian resource companies. The firm's investment process relies on a five-dimensional assessment framework that evaluates asset quality, capital structure, geological merit, project development viability and macro-cycle positioning. EDE structures vehicles with quarterly liquidity provisions and segregated client custody, which it distinguishes from standard fund architectures. The firm is led by Guo Qi, supported by an independent advisory panel of technical specialists covering geology, mine engineering, project economics and resource-cycle analysis. EDE publishes its own market research through Substack. EDE's structural differentiator is its cross-border capital-intermediation model — the firm sources private Canadian resource deals directly, bypassing traditional fund-of-funds structures, and distributes them to accredited investors under segregated mandates rather than pooled commitment vehicles.