Meet The Speakers

Rami Abielmona

CTO

Larus Technologies

Artem Abramov

CEO

Micrometrics

Siri Agrell

CEO

BetaKit

Kazi Ahmed

Co-Founder & CEO

Carbon6

Tara Akhavan

CEO

AI4Eyes Medical Technologies

Bryan Altman

Mentor/Advisor

Entrepreneur

Shannon Bell

EVP, Chief Digital Officer & Chief Information Officer

OpenText

Boardy Boardman

AI Super Connector

Boardy

Vicky Boudreau

CEO & Founder

Heylist

Mallorie Brodie

CEO & Co-Founder

Bridgit

Michael Buhr

Board Member, Executive Director

C100

Wes Bush

Founder & CEO

ProductLed

Manuela Bárcenas

Head of Marketing

Fellow.ai

Marie Chevrier Schwartz

CEO

TechTO & Peerscale

Mike Cook

CEO

IDENTOS Inc.

Mario Daigle

CEO

City of Hats

Norm Daigle

CEO

Oomple

Doneyli De Jesus

Principal AI Architect

ClickHouse

Julia Elvidge

Chair, Co-Founder & Investor

SheBoot

Kevin Ford

President & CEO

Calian Group

Michael Garrity

Executive Chair

Financeit

Marc Gingras

Co-Founder & CEO

Bloks

Swish Goswami

Head of Growth and Marketing

Boardy

Kate Grant

Business Advisor

Fasken

Neil Grunberg

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Storytime Capital

Lucy Hargreaves

Co-Founder and CEO

Build Canada

Mohammad Hashemi

Co-founder & CEO

Gadget

Matt Himel

CEO

Harvest

Mike Hollinger

Partner

Dentons

Katherine Homuth

Founder

Oomira & SRTX

Melissa Howatson

CFO

Vena Solutions

The Masked Investor

Felipe Izquierdo

Founder & CEO

Quest

Andrew Jackson

Investor and Chief Growth Officer

ColdStart

Rita Kasparian

Director, Growth & Transition Capital, Tech

BDC

Rob Kenedi

Founder & Host

Decelerator

Andrea King

Investor

Sandpiper Ventures

John Kirkpatrick

Managing Director & Partner

STS Capital

Rade Kovacevic

Co-Founder & CEO

PolarGrid

Jo Lai

VP of Customer Experience & SVP AI Solutions

HTS (Hopper Technology Solutions)

Lance Laking

Managing Director & General Partner

Graphite Ventures

Leo Lax

Co-Founder & Executive Managing Director

L-SPARK

Miranda Lievers

Co-Founder & Advisor

Thinkific

Alex Liot

President & CEO

BIBLIOnomics

Michael Litt

Co-Founder

Vidyard/Garage Capital

Céline Maasland

Head of People and Culture

RVezy.com

Alexis Macdonald

VP People

Klue

Jil Macdonald

COO

Walnut Insurance

Shane Maley

COO

Apprendo

Luke Marshall

CEO

Baremetrics

Shane Mclean

Managing Partner

LaBarge Weinstein

Chris McMartin

National Small Business Lead, The Scotiabank Women Initiative

Scotiabank

Liat Mendelson Honderdors

Principal Product Manager- AI Portfolio

Leaseweb

Aydin Mirzaee

CEO & Co-Founder

Fellow.ai

Monique Moran

CEO & Founder

Growth Assembly

Hai Nghiem

Co-founder & CEO

AGI Ventures Canada

Kris Nicolaou

Founder & CEO, Strategist

Brain Box Labs

Kailin Noivo

Co-Founder & President

Noibu

Isaac Olowolafe Jr.

General Partner & Co-Founder

BKR Capital

Sid Paquette

Head

RBCx

Vitaly Pecherskiy

Co-Founder & CEO

StackAdapt

Eliot Pence

Founder & CEO

Dominion Dynamics

Alvaro Pombo

CEO & Founder

TrueContext Corporation formerly ProntoForms

James Povitz

Principal Venture Capital

NAventures, National Bank of Canada’s Corporate Venture Arm

Nick Quain

Vice President, Venture & Entrepreneurship

Invest Ottawa

Jennifer Renda

Investing Partner

Kanata Ventures

Claudio Rojas

CEO

NACO

Sukhpal Saini

CEO & Founder

Engyne

JD Saint-Martin

President

Lightspeed Commerce

Carlos Sanabria

Partnerships Manager

Designli

Meena Sandhu

VP Marketing & Revenue Operations

Maximizer

Jeremy Shaki

Co-Founder & CEO

Lighthouse Labs

(Acquired by Uvaro)

Fahim Sheikh

Co-Founder & CEO

Trellis

Sonya Shorey

Co-Founder

SheBoot

Sean Silcoff

Technology Reporter

Globe & Mail

The Honourable Evan Solomon

Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation

Minister Responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario & Member of Parliament for Toronto Centre

Douglas Soltys

Founder & Editor-in-Chief

BetaKit

Isaac Souweine

Strategic Advisor

Mila

Eldon Sprickerhoff

Founder

eSentire

Pablo Srugo

Partner, Mistral

Mistral

Founder & Host

Product Market Fit Show

Samara Starkman

Co-Founder and Managing Principal

INQ Consulting

Vlad Stesin

CEO

Optable

Steve Toth

CEO & Chief Strategy Officer

Notebook Agency

Derek Vollebregt

Director of Customer Success

Friendlier

Patrick  White

Director Corporate Programs

Solink

Dr. Daniel Wigdor

CEO and Co-Founder

AXL

Chris Wolski

VP Product Marketing and Market Strategy

Solink

Amin Yazdani

Co-Founder & CEO

Craver

Nathan Yeung

CEO & fCMO

Find Your Audience

Rachel Zimmer

Co-Founder & CEO

Simple Ventures