Find A Way Podcast

This is the Find a Way Podcast - Where we talk to immigrant founders about their journey starting a business in Canada and the US. CEO of EZOK, a company that automates the sale of insurance to insurance brokers and also vice-president of internationalization at ACATE - Technological Association of the State of Santa Catarina, which brings together more than 1,600 members. Graduated in computer sc...

This is the Find a Way Podcast - Where we talk to immigrant founders about their journey starting a business in Canada and the US. Originally from Iran, Hamid Noori, did B.Sc. in Electrical Eng. in Iran, did M.Sc. in Europe, and came to Canada. He started his Ph. D. in University of Waterloo, quit, and then went to Vancouver, finalizing his PhD in Electrical & Computer Engineering.  Hamed...

This is the Find a Way Podcast - Where we talk to immigrant founders about their journey starting a business in Canada and the US. Enrique is a forward thinker originally from Mexico, with a strong passion for building a better future through cutting-edge ideas, actionable methodologies and new technologies, unlocking businesses for exponential growth.  Co-Founder of Mountx and Director of Sa...

This is the Find a Way Podcast - Where we talk to immigrant founders about their journey starting a business in Canada and the US. Finding an appropriate rental is a tedious process and it’s twice as hard for International students and newcomers in Canada, with no existing rental accommodation system supporting them due to the lack of history in the country. That’s where Anash Parayil comes in wit...

This is the Find a Way Podcast - Where we talk to immigrant founders about their journey starting a business in Canada and the US. Vitor is from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and is currently a Permanent Resident in Canada, living in Vancouver, BC. And the co-founder and CEO of Napice Tech Inc in Canada, a School and Community for Software Engineering Leaders. Vitor is a tech entrepreneur with a strong f...

This is the Find a Way Podcast - Where we talk to immigrant founders about their journey starting a business in Canada and the US. Hamidreza Etebarian is the Co-founder and CEO of Offerland, a vancouver-based technology company. He has become the top 30 under 30 in British Columbia, Canada in 2022. Before starting his journey as an entrepreneur, Hamid was a structural engineer at Glotman Simpson,...

This is the Find a Way Podcast - Where we talk to immigrant founders about their journey starting a business in Canada and the US. Emilio is an Argentinian, that despite moving to the US with only $5k in the bank, managed, after some months, to raise a pre seed round to start Aument, a platform that helps small ecomm brands to get new sales easily, through email and sms. Throughout his career he h...

This is the Find a Way Podcast - Where we talk to immigrant founders about their journey starting a business in Canada and the US. Daniel Brener is originally from Brazil but has also lived in over 7 countries, including Canada :) . Daniel studied Finance and Marketing in the US. and worked in finance until he founded AleFi with a good friend he met in Chicago.  AleFi is a FinTech based in Mi...

This is the Find a Way Podcast - Where we talk to immigrant founders about their journey starting a business in Canada and the US.  Ehsan is the founder and CEO of LaunchPath, a startup studio and business immigration hub that specializes in providing commercialization services for entrepreneurs and startups. His background is a rare combination of product leadership at major tech firms, star...

This is the Find a Way Podcast - Where we talk to immigrant founders about their journey starting a business in Canada and the US. Ali Avci is a skilled computer engineer who specializes in the development of enterprise HR technology and healthcare software. With eight years of experience in various high-paced engineering environments, Ali has a proven track record of creating SOC 2, HIPAA, and IS...

This is the Find a Way Podcast - Where we talk to immigrant founders about their journey starting a business in Canada and the US. Carlos is a Peruvian entrepreneur with a background in industrial engineering and business administration. He earned his MBA from The University of North Carolina and has since worked in several Latin American countries as a consultant at Accenture, as well as in leade...

This is the Find a Way Podcast - Where we talk to immigrant founders about their journey starting a business in Canada and the US. Matias Maciel is the CoFounder & CFO of Rextie with over 20 years of international experience in Finance & Business Administration. He has dedicated a lot of his professional journey to top multinational companies in different countries.  His journey has b...

This is the Find a Way Podcast - Where we talk to immigrant founders about their journey starting a business in Canada and the US. Today, our guest is a passionate entrepreneur with a mission of providing tools for mental health support based on language and cultural backgrounds. Since 2014, Fred Neumann has focused his career on sustainability, by founding ‘Movimento Lixo Zero’, an institute that...

This is the Find a Way Podcast - Where we talk to immigrant founders about their journey starting a business in Canada and the US. With over 18 years’ experience in information technology, including the last 15 years in professional services and consulting, Naren helps companies access Government funding programs and helps companies in a variety of industries to file maximized and substantiated ta...

This is the Find a Way Podcast - Where we talk to immigrant founders about their journey starting a business in Canada and the US. Our guest today is Gaurav Chauhan. Gaurav is a computer science graduate from 2008 who has a wealth of experience in software development. After working as a software engineer in India for 3 years, he co-founded Jellyfish Technologies in 2011, which has grown into a th...

This is the Find a Way Podcast - Where we talk to immigrant founders about their journey starting a business in Canada and the US. Beatriz Zanatelli has over 14 years of experience investing in and leading companies across diverse industry sectors. She has acquired knowledge in both entrepreneurship and franchise networks throughout her work in different countries. Her experience with team leaders...

This is the Find a Way Podcast - Where we talk to immigrant founders about their journey starting a business in Canada and the US. Natalia Pavanelli, our guest of today, is an artist born in Brazil, but not the prime example of a Brazilian you'll ever meet.  When she was five years old, her family moved to the South of Germany, on the borders of the Black Forest, transforming her life and her...

This is the Find a Way Podcast - Where we talk to immigrant founders about their journey starting a business in Canada and the US. Sunandita has worked two decades in luxury hotel management across the globe, 3 continents, 72 different nationalities, from service capacity of 100 to 60.000 people, world class Michelin star restaurant management, hotels acquisitions, mergers and project developments...

This is the Find a Way Podcast - Where we talk to immigrant founders about their journey starting a business in Canada and the US. Assel is the co-founder and CEO at Paperstack. Her company provides working capital for e-commerce sellers who sell on platforms like Shopify, Amazon, Etsy, and others. Originally she arrived in Canada from Kazakhstan by herself in 2012 with one suitcase and a lot of a...

On our episode #017 for the Find A Way podcast, we had the pleasure to interview the two @aceit co-founders. Jai Mansukhani is a 3rd-year computational cognition undergraduate student studying at the University of Toronto. He has always shown an interest in technology and its ability to function, showing particular interest in the way systems are built, designed, and developed. Jai is the Co-CEO a...

This is the Find a Way Podcast - Where we talk to immigrant founders about their journey starting a business in Canada and the US. Anna Lachykhina is a co-founder and president of a public affairs company Good Politics Corp. with headquarters in Kyiv, Ukraine and recently launched operations in Canada. Anna has also worked as an advisor to the Minister of Finance of Ukraine and Strategic Communica...

This is the Find a Way Podcast - Where we talk to immigrant founders about their journey starting a business in Canada and the US. Esther Hephzibah is the Founder of Shine Transformation Solutions (STS), a leadership and personal development consulting firm specializing in transforming lives, careers and businesses through Coaching, Speaking and Training. Esther has over 12 years of multicultural...

This is the Find a Way Podcast - Where we talk to immigrant founders about their journey starting a business in Canada and the US. And today we are doing something different: interviewing our co-host Ingrid Polini. Ingrid holds a Business Administration Bachelors, and a Masters in intercultural and international communications and has more than 9 years of experience in tech, from large corporation...

This is the Find a Way Podcast - Where we talk to immigrant founders about their journey starting a business in Canada and the US. Kiran is the CTO at HUEX Labs. Prior to co-founding HUEX Labs, he worked at Bank of America for over 17 years and the last 5 years of those as Vice President of Architecture leading the Conversational AI group.  Kiran has built enterprise software that is in the h...

This is the Find a Way Podcast - Where we talk to immigrant founders about their journey starting a business in Canada and the US. Damilare is A Human-Centered-Designer and founder of All Farmers Online Inc since 2018, promoting digital technology adoption, offering him and his team an opportunity to join millions of Canadians and its industries, displaying resilience in these unique times. His ed...