Howard Pakosh is a seasoned serial entrepreneur with an extensive background in consumer electronics, AI/blockchain, semiconductor, and IoT markets. With over 30 years of experience in sales and business development, he specializes in strategic selling, closing deals, and creating opportunities. Mr. Pakosh is the CEO and Founder of TekStart and has previously held positions such as Vice President of Sales at Piera Systems Inc., Director, NA Sales at SONICS, Inc., and VP Sales & Marketing and Co-Founder at Xentec Inc. He has also served as a mentor, investor, and business coach at Innovation Factory Hamilton and a board director & angel investor at Elliptic Technologies. Mr. Pakosh is highly motivated and focused on partnerships, specializing in strategic account development with large mutual upside.