People

Sam Znaimer

30 years as General Partner of VC firm Ventures West Capital; before that synthetic fuels research. Schooled at Harvard & MIT

Bradley Roulston

Studied at @brock-university

Jonathan Hanley

Founder @hanleymade-com • Studied at @concordia-university

Mandy Chan

Founder @vidigami-media-1, @aegis-mobility-inc, @qdesign-corp • Worked at @nortel-networks • Studied at @simon-fraser-university

Peter Hudson

Founder BitLit, my 2nd Software start-up. Strong business development background. BASc UBC Engineering Physics 2004.

taylor loren

Content, Community, and Social

Adrian Unger

CTO @ecquire . Interested in social and environmental justice, nature, birding, farming, web development, javascript, open source. Resilience in everything.

Alan Seiffert

Founder @seiffert-media-advisors • Worked at NBCUniversal, NBA, Fox. Studied at Michigan Law.

Ashish Gurung

Mobile app Product and Project Manager, Delivered mobile apps to some of the world's biggest organizations

Chad Kohalyk

Product, operations, some dev and design. All around startup guy.

Jackie Murchison

Communications Manager at @launch-academy

Jerrid Grimm

Co-founder of Pressboard. Seed investor in Gauge Mobile (acquired by Juice Mobile in 2014). 10+ years of experience in advertising and sales mgt. Love stories.

Jordan Ng

Business developer @hootsuite

Norm Francis

Will Melbourne

I thrive in using the forefront cloud technologies in synergy to create, challenge and optimize web applications. I love working with, pushing and inspiring teams to build exciting and user focused applications. Worked at @invoke • Studied at @university

Chris McGuire

Developer & Digital Strategist. Technical Lead at Brightkit

Matthew Howard

Business Development at FanCake by Kwater

Nat Mak

CFO @pixelmatic. Manages HR, Admin, Operations, and Legal. Certified General Accounant designation. BA in Economics from University of British Columbia.

Nathan Slee

Co-founder of @credilogic (acquired by QCCO); pursuing my next entrepreneurial fix; currently advising startups in the legal and financial services sectors.

Saeid Fard

Full-stack (django/JS/HTML/CSS) product guy with deep analytics and strategy background. I enjoy leading teams to build beautiful, usable, and useful products.

Andrew Harries

Co-founder Sierra Wireless, co-founder Zeugma Systems, Chair, Bsquare Corporation. Now a corporate director, business advisor and investor.

Natalie Tsang

Co-founder/CEO at @revealed-technology Inc. Previously VP, Strategy & Operations at @kiwi-collection. Before that, 16 years in digital strategy.

Tony Bevilacqua

Vibri Wulandari

Connecting emerging fashion designers, buyers and trendsetters worldwide [Co-Founder & Fashion Editor]