Andrew Wright

Worked at @apple, @microsoft • Investor @leanplum, @pinnatta • Studied at @queen-s-university

Ameet Shah

Co-Founder of Five Mobile (acquired by Zynga), Director of Zynga Toronto. Startup mentor, advisor and investor.

Jennifer E. Byrne

President, Quesnay. Former VP @american-express mcommerce; Exec @verizon led innovation, BD, & applications ecosystem. Investor: @vouchr, @lettuce, & CareatHand

Gabriel Chan

Serial Entrepreneur • uWaterloo Engineer • Founder, Product CEO, @coursemodo • Tech Startups Advisor: web, mobile, education, gamification, bigdata

Mike McDerment

Founder & CEO Freshbooks. Founder mesh conference.

John Stokes

Co-Founder of early stage VC, @real-ventures (Montreal, Canada) and an investor in the FounderFuel Accelerator.

Ryan Craver

Hudson's Bay/Lord & Taylor executive fascinated by the intersection of retail and technology. Snapchat: ryanmcraver

Alvar Soosaar

Co-founder & Partner, @oxoncapital

Victor Belfor

B2B SaaS GTM Strategy (marketing, BD, sales). Former head of BD @ringcentral. Investor and head of BD @influitive Mentor @500startups Studied at Wharton http://about.me/vbelfor
http://vbelfor.weebly.com

Rachel Sklar

Founder, Change The Ratio & TheLi.st; founding ed, Mediaite & HuffPo; advisor, @loverly, @the-muse-1, VoxMedia, Gui.de, She's The First. Also: lawyer, showtunes.
http://www.changetheratio.com

Tara Hunt

Founded, Lime Foundry; boutique agency specializing in social content marketing. Social media pioneer. Author, speaker, entrepreneur.
http://www.tarahunt.com

JS Cournoyer

Partner at @real-ventures Entrepreneur angel investor husband father of 5 hockey player http://jscournoyer.com
http://www.jscournoyer.com

Daniel Craig Stuart

Founder @gonabit • Worked at @livingsocial, @adgear • Investor @dash, @flashprops • Studied at @university-of-toronto, @wilfrid-laurier-university
http://www.danstuart.me

Qaid Damji

Founder @lighthouse-labs-1 • Worked at @accenture • Studied at @university-of-western-ontario and @richard-ivey-school-of-business

Nathan Monk

Worked at @yahoo, @ogilvyone
http://www.marsdd.com/author/nmonk/

Harley Finkelstein

Entrepreneur, Lawyer, Lover, Menace, & @shopify CPO.
http://www.HarleyF.com

Mark Mac Leod

Finance, Biz dev & Corp dev at @freshbooks. Former GP at @real-ventures
http://startupcfo.ca

Josh Sookman

Founder at @guardly. Worked at @blackberry-partners-fund and @rbc-venture-partners. JOLT EIR/Mentor. Strong technical/design background.
http://www.startuplifeblog.com

David Crow

EiR at @OMERSVentures. Focused on custdev & productdev. Cofounder of @influitive. Worked at @microsoft, @reactivity, @trilogy. @carnegie-mellon-university MS in HCI + UWaterloo BSc.
http://davidcrow.ca/

Alex Norman

Founder @homesav • Worked at @mckinsey-company, @lehman-brothers, Xbridge, Savvio and TradeOut• Studied at @wharton-school, @mcgill-university

Kamal Hassan

CEO of VentureLynx. Past 15 years in entrepreneurship as CEO (3x), angel (10x), director (4x). Worked at Bain, MBA INSEAD.

April Dunford

Startup Marketing advisor/mentor/investor. 6-time startup marketing exec including @janna-systems, @datamirror. Also former marketing exec at @ibm, Siebel.
http://www.rocketwatcher.com

Bernd Petak

Consultant. Investment Professional. Advisor. Mentor. Opportunities Evaluated, Innovation Managed, Problems Solved, Ideas Developed Into Businesses.

Scott Howard

Business Development at @coral-cea. Co-Founder @investment-ready-partners. Selected 70+ startups for $2.1m+ in funding in the last 24mths.
http://www.coralcea.ca

Christian Lassonde

Founder @millions-of-us, @virtual-greats • Worked at @the-next-36, @lucasarts • Investor @kira-talent-1 • Studied at @university-of-western-ontario, @university-of-san-francisco

Aron Solomon

Co-founder at SVbstance, founder at smartswise, partner at UNFINISHED, former CEO THINK Global School. Advisor and friend.

Hussein Fazal

Co-founded AdParlor. Grew to $100M run rate boot-strapped. Sold to AdKnowledge in 2011. Still CEO. Having Fun.

Mark Zimmerman

Mentor @mars-discovery-district, @jolt-accelerator-1, Next 36, and Ivey. CIO @mars-discovery-district
http://www.marsdd.com/blog/author/mzimmerman/feed/

Andrew Sloss

President & COO at @well-ca. EVP Online & Digital at Indigo.ca. General Manager Kijiji Canada. Country Manager eBay Canada. Bain & Company Chicago & Toronto.

Brett Shellhammer

Co-Founder & CTO at Organimi. Mentor at University or Waterloo's VeloCity, Communitech's HyperDrive & Startupify.me

Steve Pereira

Worked at @wave-accounting, @ibm • Studied at @ryerson-university

Grant Furlane

Founder @locomobi, @anai-global-media, experienced start up specialist and mentor

JP Rosevear

VP Engineering Polar Mobile. Past Waterloo, Ximian #13, Novell/SuSE, Mozilla. Experienced engineering leader. Grows teams, scales process and ships software.

Raymond Luk

Founder Year One Labs, Co-Founder/CEO Scalability, Founder Hockeystick.co, Founder Flow Ventures, Angel
http://www.flowventures.com

Jonathan Aguiar

Professional poker player since '05 • 2012 WSOP Bracelet Winner • Advisor at @draftkings • Wentworth BCOS '05 • Luck is just noise, Success is in the signal

Brad Newman

Legal Process & Innovation - @cooley. Previously Legal @startx, Ops @eshares, Co-founder @lawgives. Licensed attorney in California/Ontario (@stanford-university alum)

Robert Berdahl

Worked at Association of American Universities (President 06-11) @uc-berkeley (Chancellor 97-04), @university-of-texas-at-austin (President 93-97) •

Jason Martin

Investor in @vizibility, @iotum.

Laurent Feral-Pierssens

Founder and CEO of @silentale. Computer Science and Mathematics at @mcgill-university

Peter Davison

Chief Wabbit Hunter. Strong Collaborative approach to Business Growth. Speaker 140conf & Tedx speaker

Colin How

Startup Executive. Board Member. Entrepreneur. Angel Investor. Builder of Great Teams and Great Products. Strategic Business Transformation.

Lucas Walker

Creativity meets hustle

John Rae-Grant

CEO of Glooey, Founder Zazengo, CTO/Founder of NRG Group (IPO), General Manager Microsoft Developer Network, Lead PM Microsoft Visual C++
http://theartofwork.com/blog

Saleem Khan

Founder @invstg8.net, @technovica • Worked at @toronto Star, @Canadian Broadcasting Corporation • Studied at @Ryerson

Bernie Li

Co-founded Pure Energies (solar PV, consumer brand); former Principal at iNovia Capital (early stage VC, digital media).

Darby Sieben

Head of Business Development @yellow-pages-group

Jon Evans

TechCrunch columnist, web/app developer, award-winning novelist, creator of Scanvine and WikiSherpa.
http://techcrunch.com/author/jon-evans/

Rosy Rumpal

Worked at @kiva @TheLeanLawyer-LawOffice @paper Kite Foundation • Studied at @university-of-california-los-angeles, @michigan-state-university @university-of-ottawa-1

Kosmayer Investments Inc.

Founded first dot com company in 1998. Have created a successful company with 55 employees and $80 million in total revenue. Sold company and now onto new ventures as well as angel and seed investing in interesting ideas.

Karim Gillani

Director of Biz Dev @xoom. Junkie for tech in developing countries. Always asking how it works.

Chris Stefanyk

Experienced digital strategist with a proven track record of creating strategies and implementing changes for companies and new ventures in Canada and abroad.

Amanda Rose

CEO + Founder Timecounts. President, Connect the Dots Collective. Created Twestival and Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution Day.

Michael Cayley

Founder, Cdling. CEO, PlanetEye. >$50-million in startup financing. 5 yrs China. 20 yrs new ventures, US, Canada. MBA in Paris. Director, Startup Grind Toronto.
http://cdling.tumblr.com/

Bohdan Zabawskyj

CTO at @Mercatusinsight, @rypple, @redknee. Advisor at @kiinzel, @realsociable, @devbbq, @printchomp, @parkbench, Studied at @university-of-toronto, @mcgill-university

Guy Gal

Yes, that is my real name. Digital video strategist. Founder of Kingmaker. Advisor to @vidyard. My goal in life is not to die.

Mike Aonso

Partner at Heartland Capital Partners Corp.

Jim Latimer

Entrepreneur and Independent Business & Technology Strategist
http://blog.latimer.ca

Mike Betts

President at Castlegar Management LTD.

Thomas Courneyea

Management & Strategy Consultant. Founder @data-deck, @absolu-media & CMG. Developer of strategies in Healthcare & Technology.

Arnold Wytenburg

Founder @my-studio-assistant, @nuvisto-inc • Studied at @carleton-university, @university-of-toronto

Jonathan Hera

Senior Portfolio Manager @gchallenges | Course Director @SchulichMBA | IC Member @YSI_CapitalFund | ex RBC, Sarona, CGAP

Ray Frank

Adam Sadowski

Studied at @university-of-toronto, @mcgill-university
http://ad.am/

Khazret Sapenov

CTO of @cloudcor. Proficient in launching successful initiatives. I'm quick learner & progressive thinker, building disruptive innovations.
http://cloudcomputing.livejournal.com

Alan Seiffert

Founder @seiffert-media-advisors • Worked at NBCUniversal, NBA, Fox. Studied at Michigan Law.
http://www.seiffertmedia.com

Eden Dhaliwal

Entrepreneur, Advisor to startups, Consulting growth companies

Jeff Marsden

Co-founder PriceMetrix Inc. Former President Accretive Advisor. Strategic manager. Fundraising experienced. Financial Services Expert. Ideas, pragmatism & focus

David Spevick

SFO, BOS & YYZ experience. MBA/MSIS from @BU. Analytical prowess. Operator. Connector. All about Team

Ian Yates

Co-founder @fitzii. Global experience from UK, Sweden, Silicon Valley and Canada. MBA from Rotman School of Management (Valedictorian)
https://blog.fitzii.com

Brian Deck

Entrepreneur, Investor & Techie passionate about innovation and good design. Internet, mobile, payments and customer loyalty.

Mano Kulasingam

Co-founder and Managing Director @digiflare

Seema Marwaha

Studying Technology and Innovation in Education @harvard. Founder of @death-happens. Internal Medicine MD. Documentary filmmaker.

Ivan Lenev

Investor, Advisor & Entrepreneur

Francois Mathieu

Inbound Marketing Manager @uberflip
http://blog.francoismathieu.ca

Jason Goldlist

VP Strategy @aplaceformom (@warburgpincus portfolio company). Previously @olympics 2010 @mckinsey @INSEAD MBA. Advisor to great leaders & companies.

Michelle Caers

Founder @designedux• Worked at @savvica, @desire2learn-inc • Studied at @university-of-western-ontario, @university-of-nottingham

Mustefa Jo'shen

Lead Designer & Founder @tailoredux. Building businesses through Design.
http://medium.com/@mustefaj

Andrew Wright

Focusing on identifying and working with Technology based Startups, bringing Creativity with practicality, vision with experience. The best of both worlds
http://awassoc.com

Chris Hillyer

John MacRitchie

Studied at @university-of-waterloo, @saint-mary-s-university

Lally Rementilla

Denim Smith

Dad. Founder & Product guy at Lifemap. Previously Investment Banker in the US & Canada with over $6Bln in transactions.

Bert Amato

Angel Investor

Adam Rivietz

Founder InstaElite • Top 1% iOS developer; 15+ apps in top 200 ranks • Bitmaker Labs alumni

Marylin Ma

Worked at @communitech-waterloo • Studied at @university-of-waterloo, @wilfrid-laurier-university

Todd Zeligman

Founder, Better Capital • 8+ years of Corporate Finance and Investment Banking experience • Worked at TD Securities, Scotia Capital • Ivey Business School MBA.

Josh Lutz

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Matthew Burns

Full-time thinker, part-time savant. Founder @fondly , @groudu , @ticket-elephant • Studied at @wilfrid-laurier-university

George Dawson

Retail & ecommerce business side guy. Well connected to legacy B&M retail.

Bahram Alipour

Founder @doradus-technologies • Studied at @university-of-waterloo

Miah Lightbody

Founder of @jetpronto; Partner, Chat for LinkedIn; Created @wurdzee; Graphic Design; Software Development; Marketing; Fortune 500 experienced; PhD in Awesome
https://miahlightbody.com/blog

Chris Healy

CEO of Strategic Analysis Corp. Small business finance and operations expert with 10+ startup/growth companies. B.Sc & MBA from IESE Business School 2001.

Kyle Lam

Worked at @ibm • Studied at @queen-s-university

Sunny Shao

Entrepreneur, marketer & DIY investor | Currently freelancing & hustling, Advisor at the National Crowdfunding Association of Canada (NCFA Canada).
https://medium.com/@explicitivity

Jeff Waldman

Social Media, Content Marketing, HR Technology, Recruiting, Employer Brand, Entrepreneur, Blogger, Speaker, Founder @StratifyCo @socialhrcamp
http://jeffwaldman.ca/

Kris Tabetando

Founder @premiumwebsitebrokers-com • Studied at @mcgill-university