Founder Story Untold: Getting Acquired by A Publicly Traded SaaS Giant

November 16, 2022 | 11:30 AM - 11:50 AM EDT

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  • November 16, 2022 | 11:30 AM - 11:50 AM EDT
  • Canada Hall 1

Moderator

LEO LAX

Executive Managing Director

L-SPARK

Speaker

JOHN LASLAVIC

Sr. Director Business Strategy

Autodesk

Sponsor

In April of 2021, Autodesk, the publicly traded software company, announced that it acquired Upchain, a Toronto-based startup offering a cloud-based product life cycle management (PLM) service. 

In this behind-the-scenes tell-all from tech entrepreneur, John Laslavic, you’ll hear the learnings on how John built (and eventually sold) Upchain: what worked, what didn’t, and what he would do differently, building, scaling and ultimately getting acquired.