Ashley Martis Email & Phone Number

Canada

$100M AUM Emerging Manager Fund of Funds - Investing Institutional Capital into High Potential Emerging VC Fund Managers - Robo investing in 2nd time VC Fund Managers based on performance data from Fund 1

Montreal , Quebec, Ca

- Venture Capital fund origination & fundraising advisory and support - Advising and sourcing LP investors, GP partners, and building team for Fund II- Proactively identifying, evaluating, and developing new startup investment leads from initial assessment to final agreements and investment via rigorous and fast paced due diligence- Working with the BVC team to consult and advise on best practices in Venture Capital- Enhance fund deal decision making through the use of Big Data and Analytics

- Assist Managing Director with Due Diligence on startup applications- Organized and conducted data room review of deals- Research and applied benchmarking to score and review early stage ventures- Conducted diligence calls with founders to uncover business potential and risks

- Venture Capital fund origination & fundraising advisory and support - Advising and sourcing LP investors, GP partners, and building team for Fund I - Proactively identifying, evaluating, and developing new startup investment leads from initial assessment to final agreements and investment via rigorous and fast paced due diligence- External networking and referrals from venture capitalists, universities, and industry associations, and conferences- Working with the GX Ventures team to consult and advise on best practices in Venture Capital- Enhance fund deal decision making through the use of Big Data and Analytics

Toronto, Workhaus, Ca

StartupFuel has one main mission: connect startup founders with paid and free resources all over the world. StartupFuel has an international presence headquartered in Toronto, Canada with clients from Canada, US, Latin America, Middle East, South East Asia, UK and West Africa. We are creating a platform specifically for earlier stage companies. The main goal is to improve on the failure rate for start-ups which currently stands at 90%. If you are a part of the startup ecosystem, come register your business today at www.startupfuel.com.

WG3 - collaboration - leverage my passion and focus of connecting startup founders globally to impact investors. https://catalyst2030.net/

- Evaluate portfolio companies and provide Deal Memos/Investor Reports for distributing for further fundraising efforts- Conduct market research and analysis to identify industry trends, key players, and potential investments- Screen and assess incoming deal flow for investment potential- Develop and deliver presentations to internal and external audiences on venture opportunities- Support portfolio companies in their fundraising efforts- Facilitate the introduction of portfolio companies to relevant ecosystem players, such as customers, partners, and service providers

Toronto, Ontario, Ca

• Founded a consulting firm focused on spurring client growth through networks and partnerships• Utilizes various analytic tools and processes such as big data forecasting and lean business model building to retool and stay ahead of the market• Spearheaded the strategy, planning, and conceptualization of innovative ideas• Recruited, assembled and managed a spectacular team➢ Grew business exposure to a multinational reach from 1 country to over 48 countries worldwide

Markham, Ontario, Ca

Sales Performance Management Consulting- conducted and and participated in discovery and configuration activities for enterprise level implementation projects of a Fortune 500 Financial Institution

Cincinnati, Ohio, Us

• Worked as an analyst and process coordinator for P&G's Canadian supply chain division• Managed procurement process from manufacturing to product delivery to clients • Facilitated inventory and product communication as P&G’s liaison to large retail/grocery store clients• Analyzed and forecasted inventory/purchasing needs for various clients such as Shoppers Drug Mart, Longos, Giant Tiger, and many other professional clients –• Assisted Account Executives with inventory forecasts and boosts for major marketing initiatives

- Founded a tech startup company disrupting the News Media Industry- Designed and managed the development of Anchor mobile application on Android and iOS - Utilized a growth hacking technique to breach 48 countries within 2 weeks of launch- Negotiated deals with news agencies and brought company to positive revenue - Facilitated and led the exit of the business

Toronto, Ontario, Ca

• Performed variety of money laundering detection research and analysis designed to prevent financial-related crimes against the government and TD bank• Utilized a variety of financial analysis techniques and computer system detection• Conducted analysis for suspected activity into small to large cap businesses, high net worth clients, major financial deals, and large wire transfer payments• Worked with crime and terrorist detection databases shared with security and governmental agencies such as CSIS, Royal Canadian Mounties, Fintrac, CIA, and FBI

▪ Performed internal financial and growth analysis for corporate projects▪ Engaged in business development to seek clients and funds for project growth ▪ Performed valuation analysis for research and development ideas ▪ Forecasted future financial flow and establishment revenue models for projects

- Founded an algorithmic based stock-investing company- Utilizing experience working in wealth management to correlate stocks with social media interest- Grew business at built a Minimum Viable Product that garnered a lot of attention- Ultimately required technological advancement in BIG DATA sourcing and defragmentation - Project put on hold until data extrapolation costs reduce

Toronto, Ontario, Ca

• Managed TD Waterhouse’s external Mutual and Segregated fund client portfolios with institution such as Manulife, Sunlife, Transamerica etc.• Assisted in a cleaning up and officiating client accounts for a major system upgrade • Worked with various financial databases and achieved high proficiency in using these databases to organize and serve client needs• Utilized excel and macros to speed up process flow for work that would normally take weeks to couple of hours of time

Executive Mba, Business Administration And Management, General

Bachelor Of Business Administration (Bba), Venture Capital & Finance