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TechTO

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TechTO

@TechTO

Canada's Most Connected Tech Community

Toronto

Joined April 2014

TechTO
@TechTO
Jun 12
"If you're building in insurtech and it's not AI, don't bother raising. Not this year. Probably not next year either." - Christian Lassonde, Founding Managing Partner at Impression Ventures - $150M+ AUM, early backer of Wealthsimple.
TechTO
@TechTO
Jun 10
In 2015 @tksimpson was running Wave from a broom closet, on the phone with Silicon Valley Bank, asking them not to pull the debt keeping the company alive. Wave later sold for $537M. Here's what he told the room at TiEQuest 2026.
TechTO
@TechTO
Jun 9
Two founders who actually built and sold consumer brands got on stage at Tech Week and disagreed about the one thing every founder is told to build right now: community. Here's what they said instead. 🧵
TechTO
@TechTO
Jun 8
"The problem is the problem. You can't pivot the problem. Focus on solving something different - not building something better." - Will Hsu, General Partner at Mucker Capital, backed Honey ($4B exit), ServiceTitan ($9B IPO), and AuditBoard ($3B) all outside Silicon Valley.
TechTO
@TechTO
Jun 4
"If you raise once, you will raise 3 or 4 more times."- Jack Newton, CEO and Co-Founder, Clio @goclio @@jack_newton
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