{"id":647,"date":"2023-08-15T05:41:21","date_gmt":"2023-08-15T05:41:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thec100.org\/staging\/staging\/?post_type=the-news-detail&#038;p=647"},"modified":"2024-12-05T07:10:34","modified_gmt":"2024-12-05T07:10:34","slug":"meet-the-2023-fellows","status":"publish","type":"the-news-detail","link":"https:\/\/thec100.org\/staging\/blog-posts\/meet-the-2023-fellows\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the 2023 Fellows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>C100 Fellows has been a driving force in the Canadian tech landscape since its inception in 2010, providing mentorship and meaningful connections to over 300 founders. <strong>We are so proud to announce the 2023 Fellows cohort!<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s cohort comprises 22 notable early-stage companies across deep tech, SaaS, healthcare tech, ed-tech, marketplace, energy, ag-tech, and wellness sectors. These founders, who were selected from a pool of hundreds of nominees, have the potential to shape the future of the entire Canadian tech ecosystem.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cBy curating an exceptional network of top-tier global investors and experienced leaders and operators from the world&#8217;s top technology companies, our goal is to make it an advantage for the world&#8217;s most ambitious founders to build their businesses in Canada. The 2023 Fellows embody diversity, innovation, and ambition, and with the fellowship as their launchpad, we believe each of these founders can be industry leaders in their respective markets.&#8221; <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h4>\u2014 Ray Newal<br \/>CEO&nbsp;of C100<\/h4>\n<p>In the constantly shifting landscape of technological innovation, Canada is emerging as a thriving ground for ambitious founders building generational and globally impactful companies, and C100&#8217;s Fellowship experience continues to evolve to ensure a competitive edge for these founders building in Canada.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In the constantly shifting landscape of technological innovation, Canada is emerging as a thriving ground for ambitious founders building generational and globally impactful companies, and C100&#8217;s Fellowship experience continues to evolve to ensure a competitive edge for these founders building in Canada.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u200d<\/p>\n<h1>Meet the 2023 Fellows cohort:<\/h1>\n<h2><strong>A&amp;K Robotics<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"w-richtext-align-normal w-richtext-figure-type-image\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/61f30e0cfa7aa909a4edaa65\/64d65fcd21f7a0e56e1673fc_A%26K%20Robotics.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd Vancouver, BC<a href=\"http:\/\/www.aandkrobotics.com\">\u200d<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aandkrobotics.com\">Website<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/a&amp;k-robotics\/\">LinkedIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AandKrobotics\">Twitter<\/a><strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jessica Yip<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jessica-yip\/\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u200d<\/strong>A&amp;K Robotics is an autonomous micro mobility company. They believe that the movement of people, services and experiences will be revolutionized to create a more accessible and sustainable world for everyone.<\/p>\n<p>\u200d<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Agora<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"w-richtext-align-normal w-richtext-figure-type-image\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/61f30e0cfa7aa909a4edaa65\/64da8d350b89a1580caad6b3_Agora.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd San Francisco\/Toronto<a href=\"http:\/\/nounsagora.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u200d<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.voteagora.com\/\">Website<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/aviron.active\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u200d<\/a>\u200d<strong>Charlie Feng, <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/charliecf\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kent Fenwick<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kentfenwick\/\">LinkedIn<\/a><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Yitong Zhang<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/yitongzhang\/\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Agora is building the OS to power internet-native communities.<\/p>\n<p>\u200d<\/p>\n<h2><strong>CentML<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"w-richtext-align-normal w-richtext-figure-type-image\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/61f30e0cfa7aa909a4edaa65\/64da9e59061bd9abf559670a_CentML.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd Toronto, ON<a href=\"https:\/\/centml.ai\/\">\u200d<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/centml.ai\/\">Website<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/centml\/\">LinkedIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CentML_Inc\">Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Gennady Pekhimenko<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/gpekhimenko\/\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Shang Wang<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/shang-sam-wang-52851489\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Akbar Nurlybaev<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/akbarnurlybayev\/\">LinkedIn<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>CentML turbocharges your AI game by optimizing ML models to work smarter and faster, slashing compute costs and boosting margins. <\/p>\n<p>\u200d<\/p>\n<h2><strong>DINR<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"w-richtext-align-normal w-richtext-figure-type-image\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/61f30e0cfa7aa909a4edaa65\/64da630da90eaedb82f358cb_DINR.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\ud83d\udccdToronto, ON<a href=\"http:\/\/calicoai.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u200d<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.somm.io\">Website<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/dinr\/\">LinkedIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DINRapp\">Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jennifer Tremblay<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jennifer-tremblay-06364511\/\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>DINR is creating the most trusted platform for culinary and hospitality experiences, events and reservations. As a concierge in your pocket, DINR works exclusively with best-in-category hospitality partners, and also unlocks same-day reservations at Michelin and similar calibre restaurants for its high value guests.<\/p>\n<p>\u200d<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Durable<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"w-richtext-align-normal w-richtext-figure-type-image\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/61f30e0cfa7aa909a4edaa65\/6513161a5126b23d27c7cc02_Durable.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd Vancouver, BC<a href=\"http:\/\/durable.co\">\u200d<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/durable.co\">Website<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/durableteam\/\">LinkedIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Durableteam\">Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>James Clift<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jclift\/\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Helio Bentes<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/heliobentes\/\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Durable uses AI to make owning a business easier than having a job.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u200d<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Flint Healthcare<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"w-richtext-align-normal w-richtext-figure-type-image\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/61f30e0cfa7aa909a4edaa65\/64da2c349c479466aaa97607_Flint%20Healthcare.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd Vancouver, BC<a href=\"http:\/\/withflint.com\">\u200d<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/withflint.com\">Website<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/withflint\/\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kenton Jarvie<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kentonjarvie\/\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Anson Kung<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ansonkung\/\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/Forma.ai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u200d<\/a>Flint is on a mission to help American Healthcare by solving their biggest problem: not enough nurses. Through software, Flint is able to reduce the complexity of licensing and immigration to allow hospitals to easily hire international nurses from around the world.<\/p>\n<p>\u200d<\/p>\n<h2><strong>FutureFit AI<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"w-richtext-align-normal w-richtext-figure-type-image\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/61f30e0cfa7aa909a4edaa65\/64da1e0a4eb40a787cac90b9_FutureFit%20AI.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd Toronto, ON<a href=\"http:\/\/futurefit.ai\">\u200d<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/futurefit.ai\">Website<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/futurefit-ai\/\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hamoon Ekhtiari<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/hamoon\/\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Terralynn Forsyth<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/terralynnforsyth\/\">LinkedIn<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u200d<\/strong>FutureFit AI\u2019s North Star is unlocking the world\u2019s pathways between talent and opportunity. Using AI, they aim to empower talent with a GPS to navigate their careers, help employers unlock untapped talent pools, and enable governments to help talent access the right opportunities faster.<\/p>\n<p>\u200d<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Gotcare<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"w-richtext-align-normal w-richtext-figure-type-image\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/61f30e0cfa7aa909a4edaa65\/64da9228149dcd77f54f9c5f_Gotcare.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd Toronto, ON<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gotcare.ca\">Website<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/gotcare-ca\/\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Chenny Xia<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/chennyxia\/\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Carol MacDonald<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/macdonaldcarol\/\">LinkedIn<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Gotcare is a healthtech company on a mission to transform what types of health services can be provided in the home setting. With Canada\u2019s largest network of community care workers, Gotcare is able to deliver care to homes that were traditionally unreachable &#8211; including service to over 100 remote communities across the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u200d<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Halp<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"w-richtext-align-normal w-richtext-figure-type-image\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/61f30e0cfa7aa909a4edaa65\/64d6719ea36636a4c76a0f2e_Halp.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd Toronto, ON<em><br \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/halp.co\">Website<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/wecanhalp\/\">LinkedIn<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Matthew McLellan<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/matthew-mclellan\/\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Justin Mills<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jtsmills\/\">LinkedIn<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Marc Fielding<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/marc-fielding-41b0b033\/\">LinkedIn<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Halp is a digital admissions coach that helps international students through the study abroad journey. Their vision is to become the infrastructure, bank, and teacher for global learners.<\/p>\n<p>\u200d<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Masterpiece Studio<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"w-richtext-align-normal w-richtext-figure-type-image\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/61f30e0cfa7aa909a4edaa65\/64d672bbdcf313cf340dd9d4_Masterpiece%20Studio.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd Ottawa, ON<a href=\"http:\/\/masterpiecestudio.com\">\u200d<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/masterpiecestudio.com\">Website<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/masterpiecestudio\/\">LinkedIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/withMPStudio\">Twitter<\/a> | <a\nhref=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/withmpstudio\/\">Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jonathan Gagne<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jongagne\/\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Masterpiece Studio\u2019s vision is to make 3D creation effortless. Its mission is to unlock 1 billion 3D creatives.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u200d<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Minerva AI<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"w-richtext-align-normal w-richtext-figure-type-image\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/61f30e0cfa7aa909a4edaa65\/64d67381a82430691251ca27_Minerva.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd Toronto, ON<a href=\"http:\/\/www.minervaai.io\">\u200d<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.minervaai.io\">Website<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/gominerva\/\">LinkedIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/minervaai_to\">Twitter<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jennifer Arnold<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jenniferearnold\/\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To transform AML from the inefficient and ineffective box ticking exercise it is today, and its reputation as a constantly growing cost centre, to a new paradigm that is wildly efficient, effective, predictive, invisible and almost costless&#8211;so financial services providers (fintechs, payments, crypto and banks) can focus on growth while also putting human traffickers and others who would use our financials systems to harm humanity, out of business. <\/p>\n<p>\u200d<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Moment Energy<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"w-richtext-align-normal w-richtext-figure-type-image\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/61f30e0cfa7aa909a4edaa65\/64d673cad758fea6d89acc70_Moment%20Energy.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd Vancouver, BC<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newswire.ca\/news-releases\/wrk-making-waves-in-automation-space-with-55m-funding-announcement-891849427.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u200d<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/momentenergy.com\">Website<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/28815637\/\">LinkedIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/moment_energy\">Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Edward Chiang<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/chiangedward\/\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Moment Energy is a BC cleantech startup creating clean, affordable, and reliable battery energy storage systems (BESS) by repurposing retired electric vehicle batteries. Its Flora BESS help utilities, microgrids and commercial customers improve grid reliability and replace fossil fuel consumption with renewable energy. Its Flora BESS provides flexibility and efficiency to fuel their customer&#8217;s success, whether it&#8217;s optimizing energy costs, powering EV charging stations, or integrating renewable sources.<\/p>\n<p>\u200d<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Periculum<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"w-richtext-align-normal w-richtext-figure-type-image\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/61f30e0cfa7aa909a4edaa65\/64d674a3da61a272de4340ea_Periculum.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd Toronto, ON<a href=\"https:\/\/www.periculum.io\/\">\u200d<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.periculum.io\/\">\\Website<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/periculum-io\/\">LinkedIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/periculumdotio?s=21&amp;t=aaAiAfyqaDmyXrDmluHEqQ\">Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Michael Collins<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/michaeltope\/\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A leading Artificial Intelligence and Data analytics company dedicated to empowering businesses with AI-powered products and cutting-edge technology solutions.<\/p>\n<p>\u200d<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Pilot <\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"w-richtext-align-normal w-richtext-figure-type-image\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/61f30e0cfa7aa909a4edaa65\/64d675150c8fdbc0af385d99_Pilot.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd Vancouver, BC<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pilotplans.com\">\u200d<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pilotplans.com\">Website<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/pilotplans\/\">LinkedIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pilotplans\/\">Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Connor Wilson<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/connorjwilson\/\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pilot\u2019s mission is to enable people everywhere to discover and share memorable experiences together.<\/p>\n<p>\u200d<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Private AI<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"w-richtext-align-normal w-richtext-figure-type-image\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/61f30e0cfa7aa909a4edaa65\/64d675ab1bd5c499a74a3dc8_PrivateAI.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd Toronto, ON<a href=\"http:\/\/www.private-ai.com\">\u200d<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.private-ai.com\">Website<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/private-ai\">LinkedIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_PrivateAI\">Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Patricia Thaine<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/patricia-thaine\/\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shopthing.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u200d<\/a>Founded in 2019 by privacy and machine learning experts from the University of Toronto, Private AI\u2019s mission is to create a privacy layer for software and enhance compliance with current regulations such as the GDPR. Identifying, reducing and removing privacy risks using AI, Private AI allows companies to unlock the value of the data they collect \u2013 whether it\u2019s structured or unstructured data. Private AI is backed by M12, Microsoft\u2019s venture fund, and BDC, and has been named as one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.private-ai.com\/2023\/06\/21\/wef-pai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2023 World Economic Forum\u2019s Technology Pioneers<\/a>, CIX Top 20, Regtech100, and more.<\/p>\n<p>\u200d<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Rebelstork<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"w-richtext-align-normal w-richtext-figure-type-image\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/61f30e0cfa7aa909a4edaa65\/64d6767cd758fea6d89e16fc_Rebelstork.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd Toronto, ON<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rebelstork.com\">Website<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/rebelstork\/\">LinkedIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rebelstork\/\">Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Emily Hosie<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/emily-hosie-7051403a\/\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rebelstork has unique access to the largest supply of surplus and liquidated baby gear in North America. They are creating a B2B platform that makes it seamless for suppliers and buyers to acquire vetted premium baby gear at the best values. As a BCorp, they have changed the entire baby gear industry and are on track to becoming the biggest liquidator in the space.<\/p>\n<p>\u200d<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Shakudo<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"w-richtext-align-normal w-richtext-figure-type-image\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/61f30e0cfa7aa909a4edaa65\/64d67b22ea9c86e977b821f4_Shakudo.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd Toronto, ON<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shakudo.io\/\">Website<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/ca.linkedin.com\/company\/shakudo\">LinkedIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/shakudo_io\">Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Yevgeniy Vahlis<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/evahlis\/\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Stella Wu<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/stellaywu\/\">LinkedIn<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Christine Yuen<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/christinestyuen\/\">LinkedIn<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Shakudo\u2019s vision is to create an all-encompassing data platform that brings companies of all technical levels into the era of data and AI. They strive to seamlessly integrate best-of-breed open-source and commercial tools, enabling businesses to harness the full potential of data without worrying about operational overhead or costs. Their goal is to become the go-to solution for data infrastructure, constantly evolving to adopt the latest advancements in data engineering, data science, and AI. 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