Sumeet Trehan
CEO
Starboard
Sumeet is the co founder and CEO of Starboard. Starboard is building virtual infrastructure for global trade. Prior to Starboard Sumeet has over 12+ yrs of experience in senior executive roles at Flexport (GM, Canada), BCG and Maersk (GM, Freight Forwarding, India). He will be speaking about his fund raising experience and discuss nuances in fundraising from US and Canadian investors .
Schedule
45 mins
Meridian Hall - Lower Lobby
Roundtables - Block 2
Roundtables are exclusive to attendees with Startup Passes or access to the Startup platform. Spots are limited to 10 attendees per table, and pre-registration is required via the Startup platform.
Roundtable 1: VC Strategies for Black Innovation Founders
Host: Melisa Ellis, Founder & CEO, Nobellum
Roundtable 2: Raising Your Pre-Seed Round
Host: Prashant Matta, Partner, Panache Ventures
Roundtable 3: Early Stage Fundraising: Canadian vs US Fundraising
Host: Sumeet Trehan, CEO, Starboard
Roundtable 4: SR&ED Tax Incentives – Helping Canadian StartUps Innovate!
Hosts: Nanda Nagarajan, Manager of National Outreach and Engagement, SR&ED & Jason Sousa, Policy Coordinator, Canada Revenue Agency
