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Jeffery Potvin sits down for a conversation with Top Investors to discuss what makes a great Angel investor and strategies on picking winners!

Jeffery Potvin
Jeffery Potvin, an angel investor in multiple regions who has Invested in 55+ companies; He is a member of the York, Spark & GTAN angels & screening committees while being the driving force behind Open People Network (OPN)! OPN is a group of angel investors helping accelerate the growth of early stage startups through The Supporters Fund and Pitchit Series. Jeffery is a lifelong entrepreneur with a proven track record of building companies and reinventing existing businesses. Working with a list of great startups to enterprise clients over the years. Jeffery is a mentor, coach and loves to climb mountains!
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Tanya founded the Ladies Investment Club in Singapore in 2017
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Laolu Williams is currently the founder and managing partner at Akwugu
Neil Sahota is a business solution advisor to several large companies and sought-after keynote speaker
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James is a sought after keynote speaker , startup coach and mentor
Brian specialize in helping entrepreneurs become more successful in their business
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Jeff is a long-time Bay Area resident who works with global startup ecosystems
Scott is currently the Managing Partner at Early Light Ventures
Rob Douglas is the founder of the Golden Triangle Angel Network (GTAN)
Experienced managing director with demonstrated record of accomplishments in cloud computing, IOT and IT infrastructure industries
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Azam Mohabatian is a results-driven entrepreneurship and technology professional
Jason is a venture catalyst and portfolio entrepreneur with a unique talent for the Art of the Startup
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Jodi Echakowitz is founder and CEO of Boulevard Public Relations
Bernard is currently the Finance Director and safeguards the financial wellbeing of KEY
Norman Light is President of Enlightened Private Capital Inc., an Exempt Market Dealer registered in Ontario, Quebec Alberta, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland
Peter C. Horan is an entrepreneur and digital media investor with a history of building successful media, commerce and ad technology businesses
Keith loo is passionate about developing innovation, transformation, and go-to-market strategies that drive real, tangible impact
Permjot serves on the Board of several companies, including Wooshii.com, and as a Director at Bluelight Analytics and Flight and Partners
Bernie co-founded PURE Energies Inc., a leading provider of residential solar solutions to home owners in Ontario and the USA
Dr. Reich is a father, physician, entrepreneur, and technology consultant
Peter spent most of the past 45 years owning and operating retail, consumer electronics, video rental outlets and commercial property enterprises in Northern Ontario
Bruce Green is an inspired investor/advisor focusing on high potential early stage start-ups
Diane Wolfenden is an active angel investor and a charter member of the Golden Triangle Angel Network (GTAN)
Jeff is a partner in the OPN Network and Supporters Fund and he is on the board of Spark Angels
Angelo is an active Angel Investor and is a member of the York Angel Investors, Maple Leaf Angels and the Spark Angels
Galen Udell is the Executive Director of YAI
Tim Mayeur was a leader in the launch of Walmart.ca Ecommerce and the online marketplace for Newegg.ca
Jess Joss is the CEO of Equation, a joint venture that brings together three angel investment networks
Jon Oberholzer has been active in the Waterloo Region tech community for over 25 years
Jennifer is a serial entrepreneur with extensive knowledge of the Technology and Consumer Electronics industries