Ezra Firestone has been recognized by Shopify and Entrepreneur Magazine as a leading ecommerce expert and a refreshing voice in the entrepreneurial community. He has founded multiple 7- and 8-figure brands (generating over $200 million i...

Michele Romanow is a Canadian tech entrepreneur, investor, and television personality best known as the co-founder of Clearco (formerly Clearbanc), the world’s largest eCommerce investor that has funded thousands of startups globally. A ...

Started Manitoba Harvest at 21, grew to $100M revenue, sold for $419M. Now investor, advisor, and bestselling author helping entrepreneurs build world-class companies.

Connie Lo is the co-founder of next-level natural skincare brand Three Ships. Her interest in natural skincare began at a young age when she would whip up DIY face masks for her skin after coming home from school. Connie is in the Forbes...

David Segal is a serial entrepreneur and brand builder best known as the co-founder of DAVIDsTEA, where he helped popularize premium tea across North America. Under his leadership, the company grew to over $200M in sales and went public ...

Brandi Leifso is a trailblazing entrepreneur, resilience advocate, and the founder and CEO of Evio Beauty, a mission-driven brand transforming skincare and social responsibility. She launched Evio at 21 while living in a women’s shelter,...

Inessa is the Co-Founder and Chief Marketing Officer of Aviron, the leader in gamified connected fitness. Under her leadership, Aviron has grown from a niche rowing startup into a multi-modal fitness platform with award winning rowers, b...

James Zhao is the Founder of No Growth, a creative and media buying agency helping brands scale with performance-driven ads. He is also the Co-Founder of Ecom North and BuildnChill, two fast-growing communities for founders and operators...

Dani12:55 PMDanielle Bernabe-Elum’s entrepreneurial journey began with managing a humble food stall in university and has since evolved into leading Seller Interactive, Canada’s largest Amazon agency. With over a decade of experience, Da...

Beckie Prime is the founder of Beck’s Broth, a bold line of bone-broth-based drinks like hot chocolate and coffee. A holistic nutritionist and gut-health advocate, Beckie created a product that’s as crave-worthy as it is functional. Unde...

Gillian is the Co-Founder and Chief Marketing Officer at Kiyoko, a Toronto-based Asian beauty e-commerce business. With a focus on organic content marketing, Kiyoko has achieved impressive mid-7 figure revenue while the founders maintain...

Rachel David is the founder of Hashtag Communications, where she has spent the past decade building partnerships between leading brands and top online talent. With over 15 years of experience in the media industry, she has worked with so...

As SVP of Product and Marketing at Levelwear, Hyman Ngo defines the brand’s identity through its bold rallying cry —“Who’s With You”— a message rooted in community, loyalty, and performance. He leads product and brand strategy for a comp...

Dan Demsky is the co-founder and CEO of Unbound Merino, a premium travel apparel brand that grew from a small crowdfunding campaign into a $40M global ecommerce business. He built it with his two best friends, proving that friendship can...

Laura Thompson is the co-founder of next-level natural skincare brand Three Ships. Her journey into entrepreneurship began at the age of 9 when she sold handmade crafts and jewelry at her elementary school, which kicked off her love for ...

I’m the Managing Partner at Otherhalf Studio, the official design partner of Ecom North. At Otherhalf, we specialize in designing and developing bespoke Shopify stores, we’re talking about full-stack builds crafted to scale, convert, and...

John Kyle “JK” Beaton, co‐founder of China Product Pros, began his entrepreneurial journey in 2007, sourcing from an early version of Alibaba. His early exposure to global commerce led him into selling online in 2013, where he later buil...

Rachel Wong is the Co-Founder of Monday Girl, the leading private members’ club dedicated to empowering the modern and ambitious woman to rise to the top and supporting her in staying there. Monday Girl members get unlimited access to re...

David Gaylord is the CEO of Bushbalm, a pioneering skincare brand revolutionizing pre- and post-wax care for professionals and consumers alike. With a focus on innovation and education, David has led Bushbalm to become the fastest-growin...

Dani Kagan is a driven serial entrepreneur, community leader, podcast host, and mom of two young girls. She is the Co-Founder & CEO of Mave & Chez, her third venture, a rapidly growing 7-figure e-commerce brand behind the world’s...

Carrington Crothers is an ecommerce product photographer working with CPG brands nationwide. She is the owner of Prospect Street Studio, a photography and content agency dedicated to helping brands grow through strategy and visuals. Carr...

Domenique Mastronardi is the COO of Beck’s Broth, an innovative collection of bone-broth-based beverages like hot chocolate and coffee. With a background in engineering and a passion for wellness, she specializes in scaling food brands t...

Daniel Jantzi, CEO of Henson Shaving, has been helping grow companies for over a decade.  Previous stops at Sortable, Wise Publishing, and O2 Canada demonstrate his ability to crack his knuckles at a wide range of challenges.  His backgr...

I’m Clara Jina Kim, Co-founder and CEO of Cloré Beauty, a family business close to my heart. I’ve worked in the beauty industry for more than 25 years, and since we rebranded Cloré in 2012 we’ve grown to 10 stores across Canada and an e-...

Taran is the CEO and co-founder of Blume, a venture-backed skincare brand creating clean, effective products for sensitive and acne-prone skin. Blume has raised over $4M in venture capital and retails at Sephora and Ulta across North Ame...

CEO of Aviron, connected fitness startup combining immersive gaming with cardio. Bootstrapped to 8-figure revenue with 90+ team. Making workouts enjoyable through game psychology.

Rob Fraser is an entrepreneur and former 5-time member of the Canadian National Cycling Team. In 2016, Rob founded Outway, building it into one of North America’s leading sock brands, recognized for its innovation, quality, and design. A...

Thomas Ma is the co-founder of Sapphire Studios, one of the leading TikTok advertising agencies, having partnered with over 250 brands and driven more than $100 million in ad-attributed revenue across TikTok, Meta, and Snap. Known for bl...

Ghassan is the Founder and CEO of EMERGE Commerce (TSXV: ECOM), a premium e-commerce brand portfolio across North America. Over the past 15 years, e-commerce businesses owned, acquired, or exited by Ghassan and his partners have driven c...

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Mike Zhmudikov is the SEO Director at One Core Media, bringing nearly 20 years of experience in search engine optimization and digital marketing. With a background in applied linguistics, project management, and UX/UI, Mike leads a team ...

Ryan Kulp is an entrepreneur and software builder. Currently, he is the CEO of Fera, a product reviews and social proof application trusted by over 10,000 e-commerce brands worldwide.   He has spent more than seven years building Shopify...

Ali Babul is the Chief Growth Officer at Trellis, leveraging a decade-spanning agency background to drive growth strategies for brands of all sizes. Possessing an acute awareness of immediate needs and overarching objectives, Ali special...

Frederic Jean-Bart is the Founder & CEO of Performance Partners, a Toronto-based affiliate marketing agency that helps 8–9 figure DTC brands scale profitably through strategic partnerships and affiliate recruitment. With 16+ years of...

Vinod Varma is the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Creator.co, recognized by G2 as an influencer marketing leader that bridges the gap between brands and creators. With over a decade of experience in marketing and brand develop...

Jaz started out her design career as a product designer, discovering her love for e-commerce while working at Shopify. In her spare time, she co-founded Yellow Beauty out of her kitchen, which went on to be sold in Anthropologie, Urban O...

Yoni leads the DTC and Ecom team at Meta Canada.  They are a team of growth strategy and performance marketing consultants who work with the largest and fastest-growing e-commerce and direct-to-consumer brands in Canada.

I’ve never summited Everest or planted a flag on a famous peak, but I’ve climbed plenty of mountains, the personal, professional, and deeply human kind. My journey has always been less about a single destination and more about growth, re...

Cam Crowder is a former Tim Hortons franchisee turned venture investor. Drawing on his background in building and running food businesses, he now leads Redstick Ventures, where he invests in startups shaping the future of food. Cam focus...

Sarah Jordan is a purpose-driven, transformational leader with experience as a private equity CEO, bank executive, strategy partner and board member with deep expertise in consumer retail & financial services, customer & employee...

Ranjeet Kumar, Co-Founder & CEO of Team Pumpkin, founded the tech and marketing powerhouse 12+ years ago. Now with 350+ team members, 400+ clients, and 1000+ projects delivered, his journey from Stage 4 cancer to building a global fi...

Scaled Qureskincare.com to over $50m+ in profitable revenue

Trusted by 2,000+ brands in Southeast Asia & beyond on channels like Tiktok and Xiao Hong Shu

Over $400m+ in revenue generated for clients via Email & SMS marketing

Built Evo Commerce’s multi-brand portfolio (Stryv and Bounceback) to 8-figure revenue across DTC and marketplaces.

$100m+ in Ad spend for iconic brands like The Oodie and Vessi

Max Kronberg is a seasoned entrepreneur and investor. He co-founded KW-Commerce in 2012 with Jens Wasel, building it into a leading private label seller on Amazon and eBay. The company grew to 450+ employees, serving over 8 million custo...

Bootstrapped Ergotune to $15m exit in 4 years

Bootstrapped Ergotune to $15m exit in 4 years

Conversion design specialist; CVR lifts of 20–50% for 7/8-figure DTC brands.

Social Jet founder; 1,000+ creator partnerships delivering 7-figure attributable revenue.

The Ecommerce Logistician. Leading thought leader in ecom logistics, Partnerships Director at AfterShip and editor at CargoNOW [45k readers].

SaladStop! Group cofounder; scaled to 70+ outlets across Asia; category-defining healthy fast-casual.

James Zhao is the Founder of No Growth, a creative and media buying agency helping brands scale with performance-driven ads. He is also the Co-Founder of Ecom North and BuildnChill, two fast-growing communities for founders and operators...

Elite Google Ads Media Buyer for brands like The Oodie, Tabs Chocolate, Obvi and Snow

Raised US$100m+ in capital, delivered 9x revenue growth + profitability as Asia’s leading house of parenting brands.

Sunnystep founder; expanded from online to multi-store footwear brand with 8-figure sales.

$1bn+ Total GMV funded. Deploys non-dilutive growth capital to hundreds of Asia ecommerce companies.

Founder of Maneuver Marketing; Bootstrapped 9-fig eCom health brand in 4yrs.

Siddhant Rana is a seasoned growth executive driving strategic partnerships and market expansion across APAC for Shopify. With more than a decade of experience in e-commerce, internet and financial services, he’s been an integral member ...

Entrepreneurial, customer-centric, and results-driven Strategic Business Partner for market leading companies and ASX 200 firms, with a proven ability to adapt across cultures and industries. Experienced in sales, partnership development...

Jamie Lim is the CEO of Scanteak, a Singapore-born furniture retailer. A second-generation leader, she returned from a career in Hollywood to join her family’s business, where she focuses on modernizing the brand while preserving its fam...