Jaafer Haidar

CEO/Founder

2020 - Current

AI-driven commerce platform used by major financial service providers (banks, payments), media & entertainment, and growing digital brands to innovate without worrying about tech.

Co-Founder

2020

Actic AI's workforce health platform simplifies case management and delivers optimal care so people get better faster, return to work, and employers/insurers save millions.

Contributing Partner

2021

Co-Owner

2023

Boomerz Boxing is a premier boxing club and non-profit creating champions inside and outside the ring.

Board Advisor

2015

Upside Foundation is the charity for Canada’s tech ecosystem and the Canadian partner of Pledge 1% global movement spearheaded by the Salesforce Foundation. We enable startups to give back by donating equity to charities focused on poverty, education, and other worthy causes.

Limited Partner

2012

CrunchFund is an early stage venture capital firm that invests in and works with information technology companies at any stage but is primarily focused on seed and early stage investments.

Mentor

2018 - 2024

Partner / VC

2017 - 2019

Brightspark is one of Canada's leading and most successful venture funds, providing accredited investors access to invest in top technology companies.

COO / Board Member / Investor

2014 - 2019

Statflo enables wireless dealers to make sense of their customer and transactional data to boost revenues and reduce churn. • Seed investor, founding team member • interim-COO from seed to growth including securing venture capital investment • Strategic advisory including product, channel partnerships, and market strategy

Mentor

2016 - 2017

The Founder Institute is the world’s premier startup launch program for talented entrepreneurs.