Sean Kondra

Sean Kondra is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in Finance, Start-up Development & Innovation. He has a strong passion for technology and its potential to drive significant change. Sean holds a BA in History and Philosophy from York University, and has furthered his education by studying Future Commerce, Fintech, and Blockchain at the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Throughout his career, Sean has been associated with various organizations in advisory, innovation, and leadership roles. He has served as an Advisor at CITIZN AI, KaleHQ, and Kare Chemical Technologies Inc. Additionally, he has been an Innovation Advisor at Toronto Police Service and held roles at PremiseHQ SaaS Inc. In the start-up ecosystem, Sean has been a Partner at Kanata Ventures, Head of Operations at PremiseHQ SaaS Inc., and Program Director at Startup Boost.

Sean's extensive professional background also includes partnerships and advisory positions at organizations such as Multiplicity, Enactus Saint Mary's University, Boss Insights, DEMHUB, and Operation Dragon Fire. He has co-founded ventures like Datachili Inc., DEMHUB, and Foundation Investment Capital Corporation, showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit and business acumen.

Prior to his entrepreneurial endeavors, Sean held key positions in investment advisory and management, having worked at reputable firms like Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management, CM Oliver, and TD Asset Management. His diverse experience across finance, innovation, and start-up ecosystems reflects a well-rounded professional with a deep understanding of multiple industries.