@DisruptionVC

Venture Fund Investing in Tech Companies Founded by Women @makeitfable @hostfully @epactnetwork

 Toronto
Joined March 2018
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Jaweed@AJaweedNoori23 Sep 2022
Replying to @elonmusk @SecBlinken
millions of Afghanistan girls students—who make up 60% of the country's students—have been denied access to education since August 2021 by the Taliban. You restored these girls' lost hope by launching Starlink.
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Margot Schmorak@schmorak27 May 2022
Excited and proud to announce our latest $4M raise - huge congrats to the entire @hostfully team @davidjacoby @stephaneosmont and thank you to our investors including @DisruptionVC @PrecursorVC @GroundBreakVC @TrendVC phocuswire.com/short-term-re…

Short-term rental SaaS startup Hostfully raises $4M seed funding

Founded in 2016, Hostfully will use the funding to add capabilities to its products, including a native mobile app.

phocuswire.com
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STA@bestsalesroles23 Mar 2021
We are excited to share that we are partnering with @scotiabank and @DisruptionVC for their virtual RISE & RAISE conference and pitch competition. Register for the conference, below! scotiabank.com/women-initiat…
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TheWeBCnews@TheWeBCnews25 Mar 2021
In collaboration with @DisruptionVC, The @ScotiabankViews Women Initiative™ is launching the BC RAISE & RISE pitch competition & conference that presents women entrepreneurs with the opportunity to win a cash investment of $25,000 & more. More details > onlinexperiences.com/scripts…
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David Crow@davidcrow8 Mar 2021
More amazing people in this crazy tech/vc/canada world: - @vdimauro @Soniasayswhat @Georgian_io - @MicheKilloran @OMERSVentures - @angelatytran @VersionOneVC - @aratisharma - @ElaineKuda @DisruptionVC - @JodiEchakowitz - Sophie Forest @BrightsparkVC
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Amazing @makeitfable
Heidi Hulan@HeidiHulan11 Feb 2021
Thanks @ZeroProjectorg for bringing us together in support of a world without barriers. Great to learn of the work being done by 🇨🇦 innovators @wiltshire70 & @makeitfable and others around the 🌎 to integrate people with disabilities into the workforce. Count on our support!
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Purpose with profit is the only way forward!
Abid Virani@abidvirani3 Dec 2020
Replying to @abidvirani
To be highlighted by @ZeroProjectorg alongside these four Canadian initiatives shows that purpose and profit can go together. VC backed businesses can create meaningful social impact. Congrats team! #SocEnt #IDPD2020 @DisruptionVC @villageglobal
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A big 🙌👏 to my portfolio company @makeitfable for winning this important award! It’s an honour to be a part of your journey in making the world more accessible! @abidvirani @alwarpillai
Fable@makeitfable3 Dec 2020
We are humbled to share - we won a 2021 @ZeroProjectorg award! For Canada in Inclusive Employment and ICT. It is an international recognition supporting the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (#CRPD) of the @UN. zeroproject.org/zero-project…
Zero Project Award Winner 2021 (with two branches of leaves crossing each other and up the sides of the award).

ALT Zero Project Award Winner 2021 (with two branches of leaves crossing each other and up the sides of the award).

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4 days to go for the @canadian_sme Small Business Summit 2020! Join Andrew D’Souza, @tksimpson, @bsterngillet, @Elaine_Kunda, @nunziopresta, @jimestill and @ThatNancyWilson on the Entrepreneurial Resilience panel. Visit smesummit.ca #SMEsummit @clearbanc
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Th@goodbizfest8 Oct 2020
"In order to get the most out of a team, organisations, and the people around you, you have to be able to give them compassion and work with them through this difficult time." - @Elaine_Kunda on what's needed in businesses leadership during this current climate. #TGBF #Act1
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Th@goodbizfest8 Oct 2020
“Leadership is affected by what the countries value themselves…the common good has been politicised.” - @Elaine_Kunda. #TGBF #Act1 #TakeMeToYourLeader
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Angel Forum Canada@AngelForum5 Oct 2020
Thursday October 8 is our Virtual Whistler Summit where at 1PM @PieterDorsman will moderate a panel with @MaxAWebster from @VersionOneVC, @MrsEvaLau from @twosmallfishvc, @Elaine_Kunda from @DisruptionVC and Hans Knapp from @yaletownventure. Register here: angelforum.org/events/whistl…
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Pieter Dorsman
@PieterDorsman5 Oct 2020
Looking forward to moderate a great investor panel this Thursday October 8 at 1pm with @MaxAWebster from @VersionOneVC, @MrsEvaLau from @twosmallfishvc, @Elaine_Kunda from @DisruptionVC and Hans Knapp from @yaletownventure at @AngelForum's virtual Whistler event.
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Excited to be a judge for the @canadian_sme National Business Awards. Registration open for small and mid size businesses. Apply online smbawards.ca/
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Nunzio Presta
@nunziopresta28 Aug 2020
Super excited to be on a panel w/ @andrewdsouza (@clearbanc), @tksimpson (@WaveHQ), @bsterngillet (@peninsula_ca), @Elaine_Kunda (@DisruptionVC) and @jimestill (@ShipperBee & @DanbyAppliance) chatting about Entrepreneurial resilience during challenging times! Register today. 👇
CanadianSME Small Business Magazine
@canadian_sme28 Aug 2020
Replying to @canadian_sme
@canadian_sme Small Business Virtual Summit 2020. This exclusive two-day summit will be featuring panel discussions, webinars and keynote presentations by Canada’s top business leaders and entrepreneurs. Register here: eventbrite.ca/e/the-small-bu… #SMEsummit #SmallBiz
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Nicole Verkindt@nicoleverkindt27 Jul 2020
Such a good team @GetFable - and good on you @Elaine_Kunda for being an early investor and supporter
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Thrilled to lead this investment with such an awesome team and opportunity! – at Muskoka Lakes, Ontario
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Exited to share our newest investment, ⁦@FableTechLabs⁩. This awesome company is helping to make the digital world accessible to people with disabilities. ⁦@alwarpillai⁩ you are inspiring! theglobeandmail.com/business…

Toronto startup Fable Tech Labs seeks to make the digital world better for people with disabilities

Technologies include screen readers for users who are blind; magnification tools for those with low vision; and switch or eye-tracking systems for persons with disabilities that affect mobility

theglobeandmail.com
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Thrilled to be the lead for this awesome company and team and to be part of the solution for accessibility. – at Muskoka Lakes, Ontario
Fable@makeitfable27 Jul 2020
Replying to @makeitfable
Fable is grateful for the support of our lead investor, @DisruptionVC. Also participating in the round: @villageglobal, @globalive, Innovation Grade Ventures, @BDC_Capital, a few angel investors and the continued support of previous investors!
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