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WHO’S INVOLVED
We would also like to thank all of the individuals and organizations that
gave their time and energy in 2019-20 to support our entrepreneurs.
PLEDGED SUPPORTERS
TRANSFORMATIONAL
NEXT Canada was founded in 2010 by a group of
pioneering business leaders and academics. With
the initial vision and support from NEXT Canada’s
Co-founders and Founding Patrons, NEXT Canada
has grown to be a leader in the delivery of three
cutting-edge programs designed to foster lifelong
entrepreneurship.
MENTORS
SPEAKERS
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With immense gratitude, we would like to recognize
our partners, donors and supporters.
VISIONARY
FOUNDING PATRONS
Hon. Paul
Desmarais
Hon. Jimmy
Pattison
W. Galen
Weston
CO-FOUNDERS
Ajay
Agrawal
Claudia
Hepburn
Reza
Satchu
SINGLE YEAR
CONTRIBUTORS
CONTRIBUTOR
($10,000 - $24,999)
Ajay Agrawal
Anonymous
Exact Media (c/o Daniel
Rodic—Alumni)
Tim & Frances
Price
INNOVATOR
CHAMPION
CONTRIBUTOR
($5,000 - $9,999)
Medhi & Najma Khimji
CONTRIBUTOR
($1,000 - $4,999)
Jacqui Allard
Kevin O’Leary
Paul Lee (Alumni)
i. Support from the Government of Quebec, BMO,
Power Corporation of Canada and SCALE.ai is
designated to NextAI Montreal.
ii. Support from Air Canada, NVIDIA, Osler, Hoskin
& Harcourt LLP, The Printing House relates to
their respective in-kind contributions.
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John & Nancy Love
Reza Satchu &
Marion Annau
Kevin Sullivan (c/o Sullivan
Som Seif
Family Foundation)
BUILDER
Alan Depencier
John & Brittney
Kelleher
David Fuller
Sevaun Palvetzian
Emilie Cushman
Balaji Gopalan
Mike Doell
SORS
Brendan
Mike Dover
Bryan Altman
Rohan Jacob
Raghavender
Sahdev
Cory Blumenfeld
Ryan Austin
Mike Shaver
Dudon Wai
Shaurya Gupta
ENTREPRE-
Bryan Horsley
Naeem Lakhani
Emmanuel
Terralynn Forsyth
NEURS
Caleb Rubin
Nicole LeBlanc
IN RESIDENCE
Chris Hodgson
Patrick Miksa
Essam Elsahwi
Mariam Awara
Chris Hodgson
Chris Stefanyk
Rob Maurin
Giorgio Delgado
Mo Malayeri
Deborah Beatty
Colin Webster
Rokham Fard
Haseeb Awan
Quinn
Tony Valle
Corey Peck
Ron Benegbi
Ingrid Grozavu
Damodar
Priniotakis
Yangqi Xu
Underwood
Ruben Sahakyan
Jana Zaibak
Arapakota
Sarah Trimble
Kiel Olver
RESIDENCE
Dan Fergusson
Sean Ho Lung
Martin Ochwat
STAFF
Arian Hosseini
David Shore
Somen Mondal
Michael
Alexandra
Boris Knyazev
Derek Rider
Sumit Gupta
Schwanzer
Carlos Oliver
Dr. John O’Dwyer
Terry Rybolt
Morgan Wyatt
Danica Bui
Devinder Kumar
Dr. Kathy Newton
Tim Hewat
Nader Saif
Elena Armstrong
Dora Jambor
Dr. Leeno
Tom Reeves
Nicola Sahar
Emily Gilmour
Karumanchery
NEXT CANADA
McGregor
Traci Cheng
Rafal Dittwald
Jenn Patterson
Naiel
Eli Gladstone
Vivek Kalwani
Sandra Cinq-Mars
Joe Canavan
Michael Zhang
Eric Silverberg
Wilson Lee
Shaurya Gupta
Jon French
Silvius Pitis
Erin Bury
Yolanda
Tyler Handley
Kathryn
Gary Huggins
Wardowski
Tzvi Aviv
INVESTMENT
James Hvezda
COMMITTEE
Jason McDermott
VOLUNTEERS
Alexandra
Jeff Wesher
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McLennan
Yangqi Xu
Kyle J. Winters
Zack Fisch-
Liza Klimenko
Rothbart
Jim Gray
Olivia Lunderville
Olivia Tomic
Jim Orlando
Jingwen Liu
AMBASSADORS
ALUMNI COUN-
Sarah Ahmad
Kevin Kimsa
Jon Hertz
Aileen Agada
CIL
Steph Hancock
Matt Saunders
Jonathan Ages
Chip McCrimmon
Anthony Vaz
Veronika Kvon
Peter Carrescia
Jonathan Lister
Cole Powers
Cory Blumenfeld
Visha Vijayanand
Josh McInerney
David Hurley
Dudon Wai
(Chair)
Tim
Hodgson
ALUMNI ADVI-
Mike Friedman
McGregor
LEADER
Qinghua Shen
Michelle McBane
Callaghan
Dr. Mohamed
PILLAR
Meg Button
Brent Lowe
SCIENTISTS IN
CONTRIBUTOR
($25,000 - $49,999)
Anthony Fell
The Canavan Family
Foundation
The Printing House
Rustom & Zarina Satchu
Kingyens
Ashira Gobrin
Katherine Hague
Edgar Brown
Dan McCann
NEXT AI MON-
EXPERTS
Kevin Mako
Edward Chiang
Etai Mizrahi
TREAL STAFF
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KL Wong
Eve Staszczyszyn
Gareth Everard
Denis A. Gregoire
Lakhveer Jajj
Jennifer Arnold
Farbod
Emmanuelle
ADVISORS
Livy Jacobs
Justin Hunt
Adrian de
Mandeep Saini
Lauren DeSouza
Gary Song
Jogral Jean
Valois-Franklin
Maria Poonawala
Lead Davidson
Heather Evans
Julien Billot
Alex Baker
Mark Evans
Michelle Kwok
Jeffrey Munzar
Laurent Charlin
Alex Norman
Matt Saunders
Natasha
Julia Kirouac
Phil Rivard
Alexander
Matthew
Kyle Bimm
Simon Dandavino
Barclay
Coppinger
Ravina Anand
Michelle Kwok
Alexander
Max Teitelbaum
Sagar Jaiswal
Mitchell Lesbirel
PHOTOGRAPHY
McIsaac
Mayuran
Sanchit Gupta
Morgan Wyatt
Brian Simon
Zainab Jangda
Nikita Tarakanov
Angela Tran
Leibowitz
Dhayagude
Mansorian
Yogarajah
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