Mentors

Farooq Abbasi

General Partner, Preface Ventures

Artificial Intelligence, Prime

Bill Adams

President, JCove Holdings Limited

Artificial Intelligence, Prime

Umair Akeel

Product Architect, Twilio Inc.

Artificial Intelligence

Benjamin Alarie

CEO, Blue J Legal

Artificial Intelligence

Steve Allpress

Venture Partner, OMERS Ventures

Artificial Intelligence

Ekaterina Almasque

General Partner, OpenOcean

Artificial Intelligence

Milad Alucozai

Venture Partner, Entrepreneur First

Artificial Intelligence, Health

Ludovic André

Managing Director, Credit Mutuel Equity

Artificial Intelligence, Supply Chain

Anousheh Ansari

CEO, XPRIZE Foundation

Artificial Intelligence, Space

Jason Aramburu

Investor, Baidu Ventures

Artificial Intelligence

Paul Bate

Founder and CIO, Matterhorn Investment Management Group

Artificial Intelligence

Douglas Beach

Chair of the Board, Eavor Technologies Inc.

Ag, Artificial Intelligence, Energy, Prime

Liran Belenzon

CEO, BenchSci

Artificial Intelligence, Quantum

Francois Bellavance

Lab Scientist

Artificial Intelligence

Yoshua Bengio

Chief Scientist

Artificial Intelligence

Dennis Bennie

Founder & Principal, XDL Capital Group

Artificial Intelligence

James Bergstra

Lab Scientist - Machine Learning

Artificial Intelligence

Dror Berman

Founder, Innovation Endeavors

Artificial Intelligence, Health, Quantum

Jason Blackstock

Founder & CEO, How to Change the World

Artificial Intelligence, Climate

Olivier Blais

VP Data Scientist, Moov AI

Artificial Intelligence

Maxime Boissonneault

Associate, Moov AI

Artificial Intelligence

Christophe Bourque

Principal, White Star Capital

Artificial Intelligence, Supply Chain

Yves Boussemart

Head, QuantumBlack

Artificial Intelligence

Alexandre Le Bouthillier

Co-Founder, Imagia | Co-Founder, Planora

Artificial Intelligence

Elizabeth Caley

Co-CEO, Poppy

Artificial Intelligence, Prime

Sarah Catanzaro

Principal, Amplify Partners

Artificial Intelligence

James Cham

Partner, Bloomberg Beta

Artificial Intelligence, Prime

Magaly Charbonneau

Partner, iNovia Capital | COO, PasswordBox

Artificial Intelligence

Laurent Charlin

Lab Scientist - Machine Learning

Artificial Intelligence

Chrys Chrysanthou

Partner, Kindred Capital

Artificial Intelligence, Climate

Jeff Chung

Venture Capitalist, AME Cloud Ventures

Artificial Intelligence, Health

Martin Clements

Partner, Wychwood Partners | Director, Red Risk Limited

Artificial Intelligence, FinTech

Toby Coppel

Co-founder and Partner, Mosaic Ventures LLP

Artificial Intelligence

Jean-François Côté

Co-Founder, President and CEO, district m

Artificial Intelligence

James Cronin

Technologist | Investor | Advisor

Artificial Intelligence, FinTech

Code Cubitt

Co-Founder and Managing Director, Mistral Venture Partners

Artificial Intelligence

Ron Dembo

Founder and CEO, Riskthinking.ai

Artificial Intelligence, Climate, Risk

Chris Deverell

Founder, Deverell Innovation Ventures

Artificial Intelligence, Health

David Dufresne

Partner, Panache Ventures

Artificial Intelligence

Lauren Epstein

Associate, OMERS Ventures

Artificial Intelligence, Energy, Prime

Haig Farris

Founding Chairman, D-Wave Systems | Co-Chair, Creative Destruction Lab

Artificial Intelligence, Prime, Quantum

Josh Felker

Founder and Managing Partner, BoxOne Ventures

Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain

Lester Fernandes

President, Segovia Capital Ltd

Artificial Intelligence

Chen Fong

C.M., Co-Founder, Pureweb Inc

Ag, Artificial Intelligence, Energy, Health, Prime

Ash Fontana

Managing Director, Zetta Venture Partners

Artificial Intelligence, Climate

Giovanni Forte

Technology Entrepreneur and Angel Investor

Artificial Intelligence

Richard Foster

Managing Partner, General Medical Networks

Artificial Intelligence, Health

Isabel Fox

Co-Managing Partner, Luminous Ventures

Artificial Intelligence

John Francis

Founding Partner, CDL-Toronto | Managing Director, Fraser Kearney Capital

Artificial Intelligence, Health

Andrew Gilbert

Technologist, Investor, Advisor

Artificial Intelligence

Inmar Givoni

Director of Engineering, Uber

Artificial Intelligence, Health, Space

Matt Golden

Founder and Managing Partner, Golden Ventures

Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Health

Cyril Goutte

Senior Research Officer, Digital Technologies, National Research Council Canada

Artificial Intelligence

Kanu Gulati

Principal, Khosla Ventures

Artificial Intelligence

Cherif Habib

CEO and Co-Founder, Dialogue Technologies Inc

Artificial Intelligence, Supply Chain

Gillian Hadfield

Director, Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology and Society

Artificial Intelligence

Irina Haivas

Principal, Atomico

Artificial Intelligence

Adam Hale

Chairman, Arctic Shores

Artificial Intelligence

John Harris

Founding Partner, CDL-Toronto | Former Chairman and CEO, Harris Steel

Artificial Intelligence

Abraham Heifets

Founder and CEO, Atomwise

Artificial Intelligence

Karl Moritz Hermann

Founder and CEO, Saiga

Artificial Intelligence

Matthias Holweg

American Standard Companies Professor of Operations Management, Said Business School

Artificial Intelligence

Inès Holzbaur

Co-Founder and Managing Partner, AmorChem

Artificial Intelligence

Marco Janezic

Founder and Managing Partner, BlueRibbon Partners

Artificial Intelligence, Health

Richard Jhang

Founder & CEO | StratMinds

Artificial Intelligence

Nicole Junkermann

Founder, NJF Holdings

Artificial Intelligence

Igor Jurisica

Chief Scientist - Computational Biology

Artificial Intelligence, Health

Dina Kamal

Partner, Deloitte LLP

Artificial Intelligence

Dennis Kavelman

Kavelman-Fonn Foundation | General Partner, Inovia Capital

Artificial Intelligence

Armen Kherlopian

Founding Partner, BAJ Accelerator

Artificial Intelligence, Health

Reza Salimi Khorshidi

Chief Scientist, AIG

Artificial Intelligence, FinTech, Health

Damian Kimmelman

Co-Founder & CEO, DueDil, Founders Pledge and Rho

Artificial Intelligence, Climate, FinTech

Edward Krubasik

Chairman, Industry Advisory Board of the Munich School of Robotics and Machine Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence, Climate

Paul Kruszewski

CEO, Wrnch

Artificial Intelligence

Elaine Kunda

Founder and Managing Partner at Disruption Ventures

Artificial Intelligence

Hugo Larochelle

Lab Scientist - Deep Learning

Artificial Intelligence

Frédéric Latreille

Partner, Diagram

Artificial Intelligence

Eva Lau

Founding and General Partner, Two Small Fish Ventures

Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Health, Prime, Supply Chain

Allen Lau

CEO and Co-founder, Wattpad

Artificial Intelligence

Marvin Liao

Managing Partner, Game Groove Capital

Artificial Intelligence

Millie Liu

Managing Partner, First Star Ventures

Artificial Intelligence, Health, Space

Kirsty Lloyd-Jukes

Investor Relations Principal, Waymo

Artificial Intelligence

Andrea Lodi

Chief Scientist - Data Science

Artificial Intelligence

Srin Madipalli

Product Manager, Airbnb

Artificial Intelligence

Tony van Marken

Managing Partner and Co-founder, First Ascent Ventures

Artificial Intelligence

Joel Martin

Senior Director, R&D at National Research Council Canada

Artificial Intelligence, Prime, Quantum

Nick Martire

President, Oak House Inc

Artificial Intelligence

Michael Mashkautsan

Partner, LocalGlobe

Artificial Intelligence

Paul Massara

Advisor, Electron

Artificial Intelligence, Climate, Energy

Kory Mathewson

Research Scientist, DeepMind

Artificial Intelligence, Commerce, Health

Prashant Matta

Partner, Panache Ventures

Artificial Intelligence

Chris Matys

Founder, Ignite AI

Artificial Intelligence, Supply Chain

Murray McCaig

Managing Partner, ArcTern Ventures

Artificial Intelligence, Climate, Prime, Quantum

Kristina McElheran

Assistant Professor of Strategy, University of Toronto Scarborough | Digital Fellow, Rotman School of Management

Artificial Intelligence

Jason McFall

CTO, Privitar Ltd

Artificial Intelligence

Adam McNamara

Founding Partner, Ramen Ventures

Artificial Intelligence, Climate, Prime

Jeff Mitelman

Angel Investor

Artificial Intelligence

Ash Munshi

Founder, Pepperdata, Marianas Labs

Ag, Artificial Intelligence, Prime

Mike Murchison

CEO, Ada

Artificial Intelligence

Ray Muzyka

CEO & Founder, ThresholdImpact

Artificial Intelligence, Health, Prime

Chris Neumann

Founder & CEO, Commonwealth Ventures

Artificial Intelligence, Prime

Ken Nickerson

CEO, iBinary LLC

Artificial Intelligence

Karamdeep Nijjar

Partner | iNovia Capital

Artificial Intelligence, Prime

Dror Nir

Board of Directors, Spark Centre | Advisor, Innerspace HQ

Artificial Intelligence

Alex Norman

TechToronto Co-Founder and Canadian Partner, AngelList

Artificial Intelligence, Health

John McCall MacBain, O.C.

McCall MacBain Foundation | Founder, Trader Classified Media

Artificial Intelligence

Chris O’Neill

General Partner, Portag3 Ventures

Artificial Intelligence

Joost Ouwerkerk

Co-Founder and CTO, Hopper

Artificial Intelligence

Kaustubh Pandya

Principal, Brick & Mortar Ventures

Artificial Intelligence, Prime, Space

Jean-François Pariseau

Co-Founder and Partner, Amplitude Ventures

Artificial Intelligence

Manish Patel

General Partner, Highland Capital Partners

Artificial Intelligence

Barney Pell

Angel Investor, Independent

Artificial Intelligence, Health, Prime

Patrick Pichette

Former CFO, Google | General Partner, iNovia Capital

Artificial Intelligence

Ingmar Posner

Chief Scientist - Machine Learning & Robotics

Artificial Intelligence

Tomi Poutanen

Chief AI Officer, TD | Co-Founder & Co-CEO, Layer 6 AI

Artificial Intelligence

Hena Prasanna

Machine Learning Practice Leader, AWS

Artificial Intelligence

Victor Prisacariu

Chief Scientist - Machine Learning & AR/VR

Artificial Intelligence

Mathias Qian

Research Fellow in Finance and AI, Said Business School

Artificial Intelligence

Karthik Ramakrishnan

President & Chief Product Officer, Armilla AI

Artificial Intelligence

Torsten Reil

Co-Founder and CEO, NaturalMotion

Artificial Intelligence

Ian Rhind

Advisor & Investor

Artificial Intelligence, Prime

Blake Richards

Assistant Professor, McGill

Artificial Intelligence

Andre Rocha

VP of Operations, Chaossearch Inc

Artificial Intelligence

Arndt Roller

Partner and Managing Director, BCG Digital Ventures

Artificial Intelligence

Geordie Rose

Founder, D-Wave Systems | Founder, Kindred | Founder, Sanctuary

Artificial Intelligence, Space

Jean-Marc Rousseau

Lead Scientist

Artificial Intelligence

Ruslan Salakhutdinov

Director of AI Research, Apple

Artificial Intelligence

Robert Sansom

Founder, Cambridge Angels

Artificial Intelligence, Climate

William (Bill) Schnoor

Partner, Goodwin Procter LLP

Artificial Intelligence, FinTech, Health

Helge Seetzen

General Partner, TandemLaunch

Artificial Intelligence

Bruce Simpson

Partner Emeritus - Senior Advisor, McKinsey & Company

Artificial Intelligence

Kjell Skappel

CEO, TD Veen AS

Artificial Intelligence

Jeff Smith

President & CEO, DCBank

Artificial Intelligence, Prime

Alex van Someren

Managing Partner, Early Stage Funds, Amadeus Capital Partners

Artificial Intelligence

John Spindler

CEO, Capital Enterprise

Artificial Intelligence

Scott Stornetta

Chief Scientist and Partner, Yugen Partners LLC

Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain

Will Strange

Professor of Economic Analysis and Policy, Rotman School of Management

Artificial Intelligence

Isaac Tamblyn

Scientist

Artificial Intelligence

Vincent Tang

Investor, Samsung Q Fund

Artificial Intelligence

Graham Taylor

Lab Scientist - Machine Learning

Artificial Intelligence

James Taylor

Professor of Decision Science, Said Business School

Artificial Intelligence

Sitar Teli

Managing Partner, Connect Ventures

Artificial Intelligence

Louis Têtu

Co-Founder, Taleo | Chairman & CEO, Coveo

Artificial Intelligence

Richard D. Titus

Fellow | Strategic Advisor, Brand & Recruitment

Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Space

Tony Tjan

CEO & Managing Partner, Cue Ball

Artificial Intelligence

Lawrence Tomlinson

Chairman, LNT Group

Artificial Intelligence

William Tunstall-Pedoe

Investor & Advisor

Artificial Intelligence

Stephan Uhrenbacher

Founder, Density Ventures

Artificial Intelligence, Climate, Health, Prime

Frank J. Vella

Chief Executive Officer, Informations Builder

Artificial Intelligence

Neil Wainwright

CEO, UpHabit

Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Climate, FinTech, Prime, Quantum

Jane Walerud

Partner, Walerud Ventures

Artificial Intelligence, Climate

Sally Walker

Founding Partner, Human Digital Thinking

Artificial Intelligence, Climate

Ozge Yeloglu

VP Advanced Analytics, CIBC

Artificial Intelligence, Quantum

Xiaoming Yin

Investment Manager, Lockheed Martin Ventures

Artificial Intelligence, Space

Reza Zadeh

Co-Chief - Machine Learning

Artificial Intelligence

Ren Zhang

Chief Data Scientist (Head of AICOE), BMO

Artificial Intelligence

Shivon Zilis

Project Director, Office of the CEO, Neuralink, Tesla

Artificial Intelligence, Health