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It helps to know that someone is in your corner to help solve challenges

Business, Funding 00:24:57

Helen Huang is the Co-Founder at Co.Lab, an online school focused on helping non-traditional technologists gain confidence, credibility, and community. As an earth scientist turned product manager turned startup founder Helen has a unique perspective to tackle entrepreneurship as a whole. After leaving her mark at companies such as Zynga, Microsoft, and Github, she now leads Co.Lab! Since 2020, Co.Lab has graduated over 700+ non-traditional tech learners globally through our experiential learning programs, with the majority being woman-identifying and people of colour. The Co.Lab focus uproots the traditional learning system today, taking a unique hands-on, collaboration-centric approach.

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Transforming how Canadians experience giving

Business, Funding 00:33:27

John Bromley is the Founder and CEO of Charitable Impact. After a decade of working in corporate finance and charity law, John founded Charitable Impact to transform how Canadians experience giving. John is a two-time TEDx speaker, Business In Vancouver’s Forty Under 40 winner and a proud father of two kids.

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Keeping up is the biggest challenge for successful entrepreneurs

Business, Media 00:23:35

Alex Coombs has been working in the media industry for the past 12 years. One of Alex’s biggest successes and passions has been teaching classes (Photo, Video, Editing & Graphic Design) at Mohawk College which she started at the young age of 22. With 11 years of experience as a Professor, she has mastered these skills.

She launched Northern Spruce Media Inc. in 2018 and this has become her main priority. Creating a feeling of warmth and beauty through her photos and videos has become her specialty. She is putting every ounce of strength and effort to make this small business into something HUGE. She has a full, professional team to aid her in providing perfect results for clients.

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The best thing about being an entrepreneur is the freedom and the unlimited ceiling it gives you

Media, Tech 00:18:36

Cahill Camden is the CEO of Digital Vision Media Group, an agency that helps web3 and technology companies optimize for growth. As the Fractional CMO for Coinberry and Blockchain Foundry, he helped guide both companies to successful 8-figure exits in 2022. He is currently focused on launching his latest startup Press Jockey – a tool that sorts 1,000s of press requests each week, to help businesses get up to 5x more press, with 90% less effort. He’s also a Forbes contributor and a bestselling author.

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Entrepreneurship is like sports…you can always improve and always have that constant push and competitiveness

Gaming, Sports & Athletics, Tech 00:20:05

For four years, Konrad Wasiela played in the CFL, playing cornerback for the B.C. Lions, Saskatchewan Roughriders and Montreal Alouettes. From there he worked as an adviser for a localization service, called APlus Translations, translating video games for major game studios, including EA Sports, into more than 40 languages. When he was in Poland he went to the Intel Extreme Masters professional gaming competition and was amazed it was a serious sporting event. He was back where he felt comfortable. The result is ESE Entertainment, a media and technology company focused on providing anything a game studio would need to promote, enhance and sell its games to the world. Since 2019, the company has grown from Wasiela’s core group of friends to 150 employees worldwide.

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Starting up… get some great insights from a start-up master

Business, Food & Drink, Health and Wellness, Investment 00:22:40

Matthew von Teichman is a serial entrepreneur and one of the country’s biggest leaders in the Natural Products category (founder of Spore Wellness, GreenSpace brands, Life Choices, among just a few). He’s started 9 companies and it’s obvious he loves the energy and innovation of a startup! and he’s made his entrepreneurial drive pay off. He’s now going back to his roots and doing startups in the e-commerce and food space, as well as helping entrepreneurs with their businesses as an investor, mentor, and advocate to help them avoid some of the many mistakes I’ve made. Check out his latest venture at Purplesful.

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Building a business during the pandemic and making it work

Sports & Athletics, Tech 00:25:35

Shannon Ferguson, CEO & Co-Founder of FanSaves is an entrepreneur at heart and her strong social skills and positive attitude have always been a winning formula for success. Kris McCarthy, COO and Co-Founder of FanSaves is a true athlete and team player, it was Kris’s passion for sports paired with a Business degree from SUNY Potsdam that led him into the world of Sports Marketing. A great sports business success story that grew in spite of the pandemic and an enthusiastic business and life partnership.

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Bringing Awareness to Entrepreneurs and Providing Insight to the US Capital Markets

Coaching & Consulting, Finance 00:21:47

Maz Pawar is the CEO of SA Capital Partners. He is a Senior Mergers & Acquisitions M&A professional with several years of experience in originating, negotiating, and executing complex transactions. Recognized as a high performer and team leader that is self-motivated, enthusiastic, committed, and thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a proven ability to develop and maintain strong working relationships at all levels within the organization. Although based in Chicago, Maz provides capital to many Canadian ventures and sees Canada as part of his venture ecosystem.

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Helping people stay charged across the GTA

Business, Coaching & Consulting 00:26:11

Theo Theo is Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Alpha Batteries Inc®️️️ a consumer battery rental service. They provide customers with the comfort knowing their phone will always be fully charged wherever they may be. Their battery towers are in businesses across the GTA, so be on the lookout for one that could be nearby! Since it’s inception, Theo imagined this company as an entity people look for when they are in need of help.

“Whether it’s needing a top-up while you are with some friends at a café, or desperately needing your phone to stay on while waiting for an Uber®️️️ after a late-night concert, I want our company to be your oasis. I want our company to be what you look for when you need to stay connected. This is our focus.”

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The Importance of Customer Success with Pierce Ujjainwalla

Business, Communications, Tech 00:24:12

Pierce Ujjainwalla is a career marketer who has lived in the marketing trenches at companies like IBM, SAP, NVIDIA, and Marketo. He launched Knak in 2015 as a platform designed to help Marketers simplify email creation. He is also the founder of Revenue Pulse, a marketing operations consultancy.

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