Venue
MaRS Discovery District
MaRS Discovery District, 101 College St, Toronto, ON M5G 1L7, Canada

What is Qwoted?

Qwoted is a free expert network: we help reporters connect with experts & we help those same experts build relationships with top reporters.

Event Date Tue Apr 5 EDT - Wed Apr 6 EDT (over 2 years ago)
Location MaRS Discovery District
101 College St, Toronto, ON M5G 1L7, Canada
Region Americas
Details

These are unprecedented times. We have all been through a lot. Now is the time to focus once again on growth! Our NEW Virtual broadcasting platform allows 1:1 and group virtual meetings to connect with participants, speakers, experts and startups to provide new opportunities and connections. Learn from experts in growth who have been there and done it! With growth we can reenergize our ecosystem and importantly take advantage of an extraordinary change in consumer and business behaviour.

Is Asia the Next Stage to Growing your Fast-Paced Business?
CFS is thrilled to offer our attendees an incredible opportunity to connect with InvestHK who is offering you:
• 1 x 1 development meetings to support Canadian fintechs and private equity companies considering entering the world's most dynamic economic region.
• expansion and fundraising opportunities for Canadian companies in Hong Kong.
• direct networking to banks, insurance companies, government bodies, investors, start-up connections, trade associations, professional services, and academia for those committed to a presence in Asia.

Speakers

2022 Speakers

Fady Abdel-Nour
Global Head, M&A and Investments, PayU (the fintech & e-payments business of Prosus), PayU/Prosus

Tarique Al-Ansari
CEO, Paystone

Ricardo Amper
Founder & CEO, Incode

Jan Christopher Arp
Managing Partner, Holt Accelerator

Rob Baldassare
Senior Advisor, Fintech, MaRS Discovery District

Karen Budahazy
Board Chair, Canadian Prepaid Providers Organization

Christopher Chen
Head of Invest Hong Kong (Canada), InvestHK

Geoffrey Cher
Partner, Wildeboer Dellelce LLP

Bernice Cheung
VP Financial Services, Environics Research

Rebecca Cochrane
Associate, Wildeboer Dellelce LLP

Dubie Cunningham
President, Banking Group, Zafin

Andrew Dillard
COO & Co-Founder, Acceleron Bank

Mike Dobbins
Corporate Advisor, Venture Investor (former RBC Chief Strategy and Corporate Development Officer and Founder, RBC Ventures)

Jerome Dwight
Executive Chairman, Co-Founder BoomerangFX; Author, Speaker

Jesse Franklin
SVP US and Canada, Incode

Aaron Fuchs
Vice President, Commercial, Ceridian

Jonathan Gagne
Founder & CEO, F8th Inc

Cédric Jeannot
Co-Founder, Be One Financial

Rasha Katabi
Founder & CEO, Brim Financial

Tyler Kirk
Director, Credit Advisory, RBCx

Stacey Kline
CEO, Otto Intelligence

Corey Krakower
Head of Growth, SparcPay

Stephany Lapierre
Founder & CEO, TealBook

Mike Lee
CEO, Fundica

Laura Manes
VP Innovation, Ravel by CF

Peter Misek
Managing Partner, Framework Venture Partners

Keren Moynihan
CEO and Co-Founder, Boss Insights

Monica Oravcova
Co-founder & COO, Naoris Protocol

Mukul Pal
Founder and CEO, AlphaBlock Technologies Inc.

Sushee Perumal
President & CEO, MaxSold

Damien Philippon
Co-founder, COO, ZELROS

Katy Pitch
Partner, Wildeboer Dellelce LLP

Gezim Ramabaja
Founder and CEO, zPAYD

Mohamad Sawwaf
Co-Founder & CEO, Manzil

Marshall Self
Managing Director, Google

Mark Shorten
VP Financial Services & Life Sciences, IDA Ireland

Saad Siddiqui
Co-Founder and CEO, Bonsai

Alik Sokolov
Chief Executive Officer, SR.ai

Peter-Paul Van Hoeken
Founder & CEO, FrontFundr

Craig Wright
Senior Vice-President & Chief Economist, RBC

Yung Wu
CEO, MaRS Discovery District

Sponsors & Partners

2022 Sponsors

• Framework Venture Parnters
• BDC Capital
• MaRS Discovery District
• Wildeboer Dellelce LLP
• Invest Hong Kong
• Rotman School of Management
• Finance Montréal
• Holt Fintech Accelerator
• Fintech Cadence
• Osler | Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
• Silicon Valley Bank
• RBCx
• IDA Ireland
• Incode Technologies Inc.