Aventure Capital's focus is to activate investors in the National Capital region and expose them to amazing entrepreneurs and businesses from across Canada. We invest in a wide range of sectors that have the potential for tremendous scale.Notre objectif est d'activer les investisseurs dans la région de la capitale nationale et de les exposer à des entrepreneurs et des entreprises incroyables de partout au Canada. Nous investissons dans une large gamme de secteurs qui ont le potentiel d'une croissance immense.

-Support innovative research spinouts in commercializing their technology-Advise early-stage student-led ventures on topics such as fundraising, customer discovery & PMF

Institut Innovation Gatineau is a business incubator and a trendy co-working space for startups, SMEs and self-employed workers in the Outaouais region. Our mission is to increase the chances of success of start-up companies by providing them with the resources necessary for their growth.L'Institut Innovation Gatineau est un incubateur et un espace de travail commun branché pour les startups, les PME et les travailleurs autonomes dans la région de l'Outaouais. Notre mission est d'augmenter les chances de réussite des entreprises en démarrage en leur fournissant les ressources nécessaires à leur croissance.

Rewind provides backup service for SaaS applications, starting with e-commerce platforms, accounting apps & developer tools. Thousands of people use Rewind to safely backup millions of items and secure their data.

BridgeGreen Capital is the Family Office for the shareholders of Minto. As Manager of Early-Stage Investments, I am running the MFD Fund. This fund is focused on high-impact areas such as Digital Health, Food & AgTech, EdTech, and Sustainability.If you are a founder in any of those verticals looking to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed, or Series A in any of those please reach out!

The Capital Angel Network is a network of angel investors in the Ottawa-Gatineau region.Our goal is to build the region's entrepreneurial community, to make the region the best place to start a business and to facilitate access to quality investment opportunities for qualified investors.

Based in Silicon Valley but with chapters across six continents and 135+ cities, the Founder Institute mission is to "Globalize Silicon Valley" and help promising entrepreneurs launch companies that create one million new startup jobs.I am excited to be able to help bring the Founder Institute to Ottawa and help stimulate and grow the local startup community with strategic ties to the Founder Institute's global network.

Startup Garage Program ManagerActively promote the program by recruiting the top new student and youth based startups in the Ottawa region. Lead selection committee in evaluating the candidate companies that will provide the greatest value to the local community and economy.Provide guidance dozen of young entrepreneurs throughout their 90-day incubation period. Organize training and support in the areas of sales, pitching, marketing, mentorship, commercialization, financing, market research & much more.Technology Partnerships AssociateThe Technology Transfer and Business Enterprise (TTBE) office's mission is to provide services to the University of Ottawa research community that increase the impact of research through the creation of strategic partnerships that foster innovation and facilitate technology development and commercialization.

•Represented a nationwide distributor of lasers, optics, cameras and optical instruments•Provided photonic solutions for clients in variety of sectors, industries and work environments •Attended and organized meetings with potential customers and suppliers working in both official languages

•Developed exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills, as well as knowledge of the engineering design process through academic experience •Regularly conducted research using patents and other scientific publications •Relevant Courses: Nanostructured Materials, Economic Impact of Innovation, Electronics, Pharmaceutics, Sustainable Energy & Materials, Biotechnology. Microfabrication & Lithography•Completed laboratories in oncological drug-delivery, integrated circuit design, polymer synthesis, electrochemistry, MEMS fabrication and testing •Graduated with Distinction in April 2013 Nanosystems Design Project• Received funds from the University to investigate the use of Silver Nanowires as a transparent conductive film for flexible electronics.• Produced a multi-leveled budgetary plan• Created a short and long term plan of concrete deliverables• Analyzed tradeoffs and modified design as results were acquired• Presented results to faculty and public audience

• Initiated and developed a program of work on key healthcare policy issues in Canada• Successfully submitted and organized several discussion panels of content experts for international conferences on pharmaceutical pricing policy• Consulted experts in the areas of health information technology and genomic medicine • Attended and organized meetings with potential partners working in both officiallanguages

•Synthesized multifunctional nanoparticles for bacterial diagnostics•Gained valuable experience with nanoparticle chemistry, UV-Vis, Spectro-fluorometer and DLS data analysis•Contributed to a number of projects synthesizing particles to use PET, MRI and paper based materials for diagnostic

•Researched and investigated EMI principles to develop theories and schematics for testing•Programmed simulations and designed circuits using equipment such as an oscilloscope, signal analyzer and generator•Performed EMI quality testing on display equipment.•Presented final results in open demonstrations for engineering colleagues

• Fabricated microfluidic devices using equipment such as a photolithographic aligner and a hot embosser• Contributed to the development of the research project by testing the efficiency of a microfluidic chip• Used engineering analysis to solve laboratory and testing problems and improve devices