Top Skills

Entrepreneurship

Seven-time founder with two successful exits.

Founder

Founded multiple startups, demonstrating strong entrepreneurial skills.

Startup Ecosystem

Deep understanding of the startup ecosystem and emerging ventures.


About Ed

Bio

Chief Strategy Officer and Advisor for Startups.com. Seven-time founder with two exits. Former general partner for late stage accelerator and fund in China. Current general partner for a venture studio and managing partner for upcoming funds.

Company

Creator/Founder Fund

Elevator Pitch

building an agent to automate customer service tickets

Location

Calgary

Team Size

1-5 employees

Company Stage

Growth

Funding Raised

Over $25m

Annual Revenue

Over $25m

Skills

SkillStrengthExplanation
Entrepreneurship
90
Seven-time founder with two successful exits.
Founder
90
Founded multiple startups, demonstrating strong entrepreneurial skills.
Startup Ecosystem
85
Deep understanding of the startup ecosystem and emerging ventures.
Exit
80
Successfully exited two startups.
Product Management
80
Led product development and management for multiple startups.
Advisory
75
Serves as an advisor for startups, providing strategic guidance.
Venture Capital
70
Involved in venture capital through accelerator and fund management.
Sales
70
Extensive experience in sales strategies and customer engagement.

Experiences

JOBLate Stage Accelerator and Fund

Title

General Partner

Position Description

Managed investments and supported late-stage startups in China.

Accomplishment Notes

Successfully guided startups through funding rounds and growth phases.

JOBStartups.com

Title

Chief Strategy Officer

Position Description

Responsible for strategic direction and advising startups.

Accomplishment Notes

Played a key role in shaping the strategy for multiple startups.

JOBPeopleBest

Title

Cofounder & Product Manager

Position Description

Co-founded and managed product development for PeopleBest.

Accomplishment Notes

Led the product team to develop innovative solutions for users.

JOBQortex Institute LLC

Title

Founder

Position Description

Founded Qortex Institute to develop and manage intellectual capital.

Accomplishment Notes

Raised $25 million to support emerging ventures.