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Artemis Update- September 2024


New look - same Artemis Update!

We hope you love our brand refresh! This new look and feel reflects our growth, our evolving impact in Canadian Tech and our ambitions for the future.As our new look appears across touchpoints, we remain the same dedicated team you know and trust. Our commitment to connecting experienced leaders with startups and scale-ups in Canada remains as strong as ever.


ALL THE MOVES


Jason Sanchez joins PayShepherd as VP Engineering

Scott Johns joins Cognitive Systems Corp. as CFO

Kevin Forbes joins Wagepoint as VP Engineering

Dalton Mohon  joins BioIntelligence Technologies as Director of US Sales

Paul Hancock is now VP Finance at Maplesoft

Steph Hector joins Astrus as Head of Talent

Vanessa Ghosh joins Makeship as VP Product and Technology

Jeff Stautz joins ThoughtExchange as Senior Director of Software Engineering

Sara Masson joins Novisto as VP Customer Success

Brian Olynyk joins Bentley Systems as Director of Software Development

Daniela Puzzo joins Coconut Software as VP Marketing

Jean Su joins Workday as Senior Manager, Software Development Engineering

Rahul Nirula joins Codalio as an Advisor

Angie Malltezi joins Semiotic Labs as COO

Patrick Smith joins Relay as VP Engineering

Matt Critchell joins HONK as CRO

Leigh Nolan joins Enso Connect as VP Marketing

Joanne Fedeyko is now Head of Mentorship at Start-up Genome

Geneviève Bouthillier is now the Head of BDC

Amrita Mathur joins Zapier as VP Marketing

Ryan Levenberg joins Rose Rocket as CFO

Jenna Kellner joins Workleap as VP Marketing

Heather Hennessy joins Encircle as VP Marketing

Mohammad Nejad-Sattary joins Acuity Insights as VP Data & Technology


TEAM UPDATE

Congratulations, Ashley!

Ashley Gallant has been promoted to Senior Executive Recruitment Consultant.


Her passion for connecting with candidates and clients has set a high standard. We can’t wait to see how she will continue to grow in this new role!





We've officially wrapped up our 2023 Salary Snapshots! Over the past few months, we've released individual snapshots for key tech roles, and now you can find them all in one place. This summary is your go-to resource for the latest compensation trends in tech, from Design and CX to Eng and Product. Be sure to check it out and stay tuned for our 2024 Salary Survey, which will be released at the end of the year. 

Explore all the insights here!



WHAT WE ARE WORKING ON


Head of Product - SMB SaaS - Canada (Remote) - Email to learn more 

Systems Software Architect - Manufacturing HW/SW - KW (hybrid) - Email to learn moreConfidential Product Manager -  Kitchener (Hybrid) - Email to learn more 

Confidential Development Manager -  Kitchener (Hybrid) - Emai to learn more 


Coming Soon

Head of AI - MarTech - NA (remote) - Email to learn more 

VP Marketing - eCommerce/MarTech - Remote - Email to learn more



ARTEMIS RECCOMENDS

Discover the best in startups and tech with our curated picks! From inspiring reads to must-listen podcasts and transformative courses, Artemis Recommends brings you top resources to inform and inspire! 📚🎧🚀


Kristina Recommends: When someone tells you there are only two types of leaders by Raw Signal Group


Niv Recommends: Rundown AI


Carly Recommends: Hidden Potential by Adam Grant


FRACTIONAL LEADERSHIP



Fractional Partner: NuBinary

We are excited to announce our partnership with NuBinary, a leader in fractional and interim CTO services. Through this collaboration, NuBinary will leverage the expertise and insights of the Artemis team, as they advise founders who are making critical leadership hires.


We can confidently recommend NuBinary’s fractional or interim CTO services, providing founders with startup-savvy technical leadership during critical phases of product development and growth, if the time isn't right for a full-time hire. This flexible solution helps companies manage costs, reduce risks, and access technical expertise when needed most.

ALL THE NEWS & STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW


OMERS Ventures to be moved under a new Private Capital group run by Michael Block. Read More Here.


C100 announced the 2024 cohorts for its new Growth Program and its re-energized Fellows Program. Read More Here.


Google has revealed the 14 startups joining the 2024 cohort of its Canadian accelerator program, and artificial intelligence (AI) is front and centre in this year’s lineup of participants. Read More Here.


A100, HaloHealth, InterGen get federal funding boost to help commercialize Alberta tech. Read More Here.


IMMIGRANTS OF TECH - DIVYA RAMASWAMY



Meet Divya Ramaswamy! Divya is the VP of Growth at Super.com. Here she shares her winding road to Marketing, advice for newcomers looking to enter tech and what she's loved about building her career in Canada.



It’s client love time, where we highlight one of our incredible clients: what they do, why we’re excited to partner with them, the good they’re putting into the world, and what we're working on together!




ARTEMIS RECOMMENDS

Discover the best in startups and tech with our curated picks! From inspiring reads to must-listen podcasts and transformative courses, Artemis Recommends brings you top resources to inform and inspire! 📚🎧🚀


Kristina Recommends: When someone tells you there are only two types of leaders by Raw Signal Group


Niv Recommends: Rundown AI


Carly Recommends: Hidden Potential by Adam Grant




FUNDING NEWS


KW/Toronto/Canada tech funding powered by briefed.in:


WOMBO - Toronto | AI | $12.2M

Catalera BioSolutions - British Columbia | ag-tech | $8.8M

Spare - British Columbia | SaaS | $42.0M

Ecomtent - Toronto | Technology, Information and Me | $1.1M

SecondShop - Toronto | Retail | $2.0M

ApplyBoard - Waterloo Region | SaaS | $100.0M

Lending Loop - Toronto | FinTech | $6.4M

Nomic Bio - Quebec | BioTech | $42.0M

Mosaic Manufacturing Ltd. - Toronto | Industrial Machinery Manufacturing | $28.0M

Motion - Toronto | Software Development | $30.0M

Rebelstork - Toronto | Marketplace | $24.4M

Ayrton Energy - Alberta | CleanTech | $9.1M

Scribenote - Waterloo Region | Desktop Computing Software Pro | $8.2M

Cyclic Materials - Other | CleanTech | $71.0M

LumiQ - Toronto | Misc |


OUR PARTNERS


COMMUNITECH



Get ready to clink steins and make some meaningful connections, because Techtoberfest is near! This isn't just any event—it's a Communitech tradition that brings the entire tech community together. We’re talking founders, partners, community members and investors from throughout the Toronto-Waterloo Corridor all in one place. We’re excited to see you there on October 10th! Register Here




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