Founder Journey | The Untold Stories of the Founder Journey

Welcome to TechTO's Founders Journey Series. In this series, we talk with the founders of emerging Canadian tech start-ups and learn about their journey to building their current businesses. Today’s guest is Darren Huston , a well-known leader in tech and the current Founder and CEO at BlackPines Capital Partners . On this episode of the Founder's Journey, Darren joined us to chat through...

Welcome to TechTO's Founders Journey Series. In this series, we talk with the founders of emerging Canadian tech start-ups and learn about their journey to building their current businesses. Today’s guest is  Laura Zizzo , Co-Founder and CEO of  Manifest Climate On this episode of the Founder's Journey, Laura joined us to discuss her journey to building Manifest Climate, her passion for cl...

Welcome to TechTO's Founders Journey Series. In this series, we talk with the founders of emerging Canadian tech start-ups and learn about their journey to building their current businesses. Today’s guest is  Michael Millar , Founder and CEO of Verto Health On this episode of the Founder's Journey, Michael discussed his long journey of building Verto, his unique background in healthcare, h...

Welcome to TechTO's Founders Journey Series. In this series, we talk with the founders of emerging Canadian tech start-ups and learn about their journey to building their current businesses. Today we were joined by Prem Kalevar and Karamdeep Nijjar from Inovia Capital to chat about the newly announced Discovery Fund that was just launched. On this special episode, we dive deeper into the inspi...

Welcome to TechTO's Founders Journey Series. In this series, we talk with the founders of emerging Canadian tech start-ups and learn about their journey to building their current business. Today’s guest is  Kevin Collins , Founder and CEO of Charli AI On this episode of the Founders Journey, Kevin discussed everything from his early years as an entrepreneur, founding multiple businesses, the u...

Welcome to TechTO's Founders Journey Series. In this series, we talk with the founders of emerging Canadian tech start-ups, and learn about their journey to building their current businesses. Today’s guest is Kirk Simpson, Co-Founder and CEO of Qui Identity. On this special live episode of the Founders Journey, Kirk joined Alex Norman and hundreds of other technologists, founders, and leaders...

Welcome to TechTO's Founders Journey Series. In this series, we talk with the founders of emerging Canadian tech start-ups, and learn about their journey to building their current business. Today’s guest is  Michael Garrity , CEO of Financeit On this episode of the Founders Journey, Michael discussed everything from his early years as a Founder, the unique gap within consumer finance solutions...

Welcome to TechTO's Founders Journey Series. In this series, we talk with the founders of emerging Canadian tech start-ups, and learn about their journey to building their current businesses. Today’s guest is Justin Herlick, CEO of Pine. On this special live episode of the Founders Journey, Justin joined Alex Reilly and hundreds of other technologists, founders, and leaders to chat through his...

Welcome to TechTO's Founders Journey Series. In this series, we talk with the founders of emerging Canadian tech start-ups, and learn about their journey to building their current businesses. Today’s guest is  Raymond Chik , Co-Founder of Untether AI Untether is helping companies run AI workloads to help operate neural networks faster, cooler, and more cost-effectively using app memory computi...

Welcome to TechTO's Founders Journey Series. In this series, we talk with the founders of emerging Canadian tech start-ups, and learn about their journey to building their current businesses. Today’s guest is Alex Rink , CEO of Rink Ventures Alex works as a Strategic Advisor for high-growth companies and VCs/PEs. He has over 20 years of experience as a SaaS/DaaS CEO/co-founder and executive an...

Welcome to TechTO's Founders Journey Series. In this series, we talk with the founders of emerging Canadian tech start-ups, and learn about their journey to building their current businesses. Today’s guest is Nabeil Alazzam, Founder and CEO of Forma.ai Forma.ai is the world’s first sales compensation solution driven by a collective data model. It allows organizations to design, execute, and op...

Welcome to TechTO's Founders Journey Series. In this series, we talk with the founders of emerging Canadian tech start-ups, and learn about their journey to building their current businesses. Today’s guest is Erin Bury, Co-Founder and CEO of Willful. Willful is an online platform that allows you to create your will as quickly and easily as possible. Willful easily guides you through the proces...

Welcome to TechTO's Founders Journey Series. In this series, we talk with the founders of emerging Canadian tech start-ups, and learn about their journey to building their current businesses. Today’s guest is Dr. Brett Belchetz , Co-Founder and CEO of Maple. Today, Brett shares more about Maple, what inspired him to start the business, the future of healthcare in Canada, and how Maple is makin...

Welcome to TechTO's Founders Journey Series. In this series, we talk with the founders of emerging Canadian tech start-ups, and learn about their journey to building their current businesses. Today’s guest is Rishi Nayyar , Co-Founder and CEO of PocketHealth . Today, Rishi shares more about PocketHealth, what inspired him to start the business, the future of healthcare in Canada, and the impor...

Welcome to TechTO's Founders Journey Series. In this series, we talk with the founders of emerging Canadian tech start-ups, and learn about their journey to building their current businesses. Today’s guest is Philippe Beaudoin , Co-Founder and CEO of Waverly . Today, Phil shares his best advice for following through with your ideas, what makes sense for your own journey and the best lessons he...

Welcome to TechTO's Founders Journey Series. In this series, we talk with the founders of emerging Canadian tech start-ups, and learn about their journey to building their current businesses. Today’s guest is Avlok Kohli , CEO, AngelList Venture. Today, Avlok shares his unique tips for Founders, what he recommends for raising in the current market, and all the important lessons he learned thro...

Welcome to TechTO's Founders Journey Series. In this series, we talk with the founders of emerging Canadian tech start-ups, and learn about their journey to building their current businesses. Today’s guest is Mat Goldstein , Co-Founder and CRO of DealMaker. Today, Mat shares his unique tips for Founders, what he recommends for raising in the current market, and all the important lessons young...

Welcome to the first season of TechTOgether’s Founder’s Journey series.  In this series, we talk with the founders of emerging Canadian tech start-ups, and learn about their journey to building their current businesses.  Today’s guest is Lloyed Lobo , Founder of Boast. AI and Traction.  Today, Lloyed shares his unique tips for Founders, how to build communities to empower your business and brand,...

Welcome to the first season of TechTOgether’s Founder’s Journey series. In this series we talk with the founders of emerging Canadian tech start-ups, and learn about their journey to building their current business. Today’s guest is Solon Angel, Founder of Mind Bridge and Managing Partner at Fresh Founders. Today, Solon shares his unique background, story building Mind Bridge, the evolution of Fre...

Welcome to the first season of TechTOgether’s Founder’s Journey series.  In this series we talk with the founders of emerging Canadian tech start-ups, and learn about their journey to building their current business.  Today’s guest is Dan Holowack , Co-Founder and CEO at CrowdRiff.  Today, Dan shares his story building CrowdRiff, the purpose of the company, the lessons he learned th...

Welcome to the first season of TechTOgether’s Founder’s Journey series. In this series we talk with the founders of emerging Canadian tech start-ups, and learn about their journey to building their current business. Today’s guest is Malik Yacoubi, Co-Founder and CEO at nesto. Today, Malik shares his inspiring story building nesto, the lessons he learned throughout his career and his most inspirati...

Welcome to the first season of TechTOgether’s Founder’s Journey series. In this series we talk with the founders of emerging Canadian tech start-ups, and learn about their journey to building their current business. Today’s guest is Raj Singh , CEO of Altrio.  Today, Raj shares his inspiring story building Altrio, the lessons he learned throughout his career and his most inspirational lessons...

Welcome to the first season of TechTOgether’s Founder’s Journey series . In this series we talk with the founders of emerging Canadian tech start-ups, and learn about their journey to building their current business.  Today’s guest is Ron Benegbi , Founder and CEO of Uplinq . Today, Ron shares his inspiring story as an immigrant to Canada, the lessons he learned throughout hiss career and his...

On this episode of Founders & Funding, we are joined by Jane Podbelskaya of Information Venture Partners and Nic Beique, Founder at Helcim . Nic and Jane chat with us about the raising process, how they built a relationship and the necessary steps for both a Founder and VC to find success.  Helcim provides Canadian & American businesses an opportunity to accept credit card payments at...

Meet the companies that are taking careers to the moon! Joining a category-defining technology start-up can accelerate your career. It does this by increasing your knowledge and skills, providing a strong network and potentially creating enough wealth to start your own company in the future. Historically, there has been no more than one such company in Canada (e.g. Shopify, Blackberry, Nortel) at...