Doug is the Founder of Doug’s Unlimited Inc. and creator of the ‘Success Dashboard©’ Process, an efficient and practical one-page strategic process that helps businesses focus on priorities and results, and execute with sustained discipline towards substantial … more
Brad has been an early stage investor and entrepreneur since 1987. Prior to co-founding Foundry Group, he co-founded Mobius Venture Capital and, prior to that, founded Intensity Ventures. Brad is also a co-founder of TechStars. In addition to his … more
Sanjay’s latest startup is Audiobooks.com, a company he founded in 2012 to take on a little company called Amazon for the lead in digital audiobook retail. He has had several entrepreneurial successes in recent years, and before that, more failures … more
Boris Mann is founder and managing partner of Full Stack, a “napkin capital” angel investment firm that works with and funds early stage technology companies. Boris has been active in the Vancouver startup ecosystem for almost a decade. His first local … more
Janet is a successful online entrepreneur. Most recently, she was CEO at The Coveteur where she scaled the business and grew it to become a leading online fashion destination. She launched and led Kijiji.ca to become the leading online classified … more
Sandi is the Founder of SeedUps Canada, a CrowdFinance platform that supports direct equity investments from ordinary investors into privately held small to emerging companies seeking between $500,000 and $2 million in capital. In April of … more
Dawn Umlah is an investment manager at Innovacorp, where her focus is on identifying attractive seed and early-stage investment opportunities. She manages all aspects of the investment review, approval and closing cycle, and works hands-on with … more
Simon Chong is a Managing Partner at Georgian Partners, which he co-founded in 2008. Having spent his career in marketing, sales management, and operations, Simon applies his strong operating background to the companies in which Georgian … more
John Breakey is an Angel investor and the CEO of Fivel Systems Corporation and GeNUIT Inc makers of PROMYS PSA software. He was the founder and CEO of UNIS LUMIN from 1990 to 2012 which was acquired by Softchoice for $17M. Here’s my tenth … more
Patrick Lor is CEO of Dissolve, a stock footage company that helps creatives, marketers, and brands tell better stories with video. He was co-founder of iStockphoto, the world’s first crowd sourced stock photography community, which was sold to Getty … more