Accelerate MTL 2014

Katherine Barr focuses primarily on investments in web and mobile consumer and business products and services that leverage data analytics and new technology platforms. Specific areas of investment focus include Retail and Commerce Innovation (business process reinvention in the retail/commerce market), Life Tech (B2B2C products and services that optimize our lives as consumers), and Labor Innovation (optimization and automation of labor).

Wesley Chan is a leading product innovator. As an early employee at Google, he started new disruptive opportunities including Google Analytics and Google Voice. Wesley is a recipient of Google's founder award - the company's most prestigious recognition - for leading the development of Google's early client efforts, which led to the development of Google Chrome and other native app products.

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Serial entrepreneur, founder at http://t.co/QjOFjg6w5q

Entrepreneur, YPO member and proud family man. Founder and CEO of http://t.co/aMLBxvcG7U.

COO and CIO of Beyond the Rack, an online shopping club for men and women who want designer brand fashions at up to 70% off retail. He has over 15 years of experience building cutting edge and scalable supply chain and eCommerce solutions for Dell, GAP and Amazon. Mike was the inventor of Amazon Locker and has worked on the following projects: Scalable Same day Delivery, Worldwide Local Courier Launch, UPS Zone Skipping and Asia Direct Ship.

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BDC is the only bank dedicated exclusively to entrepreneurs. We offer financing, venture capital and consulting services.

The Microsoft BizSpark program provides technology, support, visibility, and community to promising startups and entrepreneurs at no charge.

Real Ventures is Canada's largest and most active seed venture fund. We look for inspiring entrepreneurs who exhibit unique insight and appreciation of their target market and industry. You can be a first time entrepreneur or seasoned ; if you have passion, vision and a big opportunity we want to work with you.

SoftLayer is built to give you the highest performing cloud infrastructure available. One platform that integrates and automates everything.

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