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Joanne Fedeyko

Founder of Disruption Magazine

San Francisco Bay Area

Overview 

Joanne Fedeyko is a female founder and investor based in the San Francisco Bay Area, currently serving as the Publisher of Disruption Magazine, where she connects Canadian tech companies to Silicon Valley. With a background in entrepreneurship and fundraising, she has founded and managed various organizations such as the Canadian Women's Network and Women's Equity Lab, focusing on supporting female founders and investors in the tech industry.

Work Experience 

  • Publisher

    2021 - Current

    Connection Silicon Valley and the Canadian Women's Network are excited to take the reins as Publisher of Disruption Magazine Canada, an online tech focused publication. With almost 100K subscribers, Disruption Magazine features some of the most promising and inspiring Canadian innovations and technology trends changing the world.

  • Head of Mentorship

    2024

    Building an expert network of seasoned executives with extensive experience across startups and scale-ups for Startup Genome's Hypergrowth program, a global initiative aimed at accelerating next-gen scale-ups from emerging markets.

M5Invest Partners is a venture capital firm that funds companies in the healthcare sector.

  • Founder & Managing Director

    2017

    CWN members form the preeminent startup community of Canadian women entrepreneurs, founders, and executives across the globe.

Canadian Women's Network providing access to investors, mentorship, experts and influencers along with programs.

  • Co-Founder & Managing Partner

    2022

  • Advisory Council Member

    2023

    I'm excited to be part of the WFW Advisory Council and Launch Event Steering Committee. My goal is to bring US female funders into the Canadian market for our events and introduce them to Canadian female founders and women funders. Together we will challenge the status quo in the venture capital world and reshape the landscape for women founders and funders.

  • Strategic Advisor

    2023

    Health Innovation Capita is a pediatric focused venture capital impact fund dedicated to supporting the growth and maturation of best-in-class healthcare solutions that target this patient population’s unmet medical needs.

  • Executive Member

    2023

  • Member

    2023

    Women in VC is the world's largest community for women in venture capital to connect, collaborate, and create opportunities for each other. Our global community now includes 5,000+ women investors across 3,000+ venture funds spanning 200+ cities and 65+ countries.

  • CEO

    2016

    Connection Silicon Valley helps companies collaborate, connect, innovate and partner with Silicon Valley's world-renowned technology ecosystem. Our business is centered around bringing better innovation to Canada by helping startups and large corporates leverage the best of innovation from Silicon Valley.

Connection Silicon Valley is a management consulting company that helps organizations to connect, innovate, and collaborate.

  • Founding Board Member

    2017

    Canadian Life Science Start-Ups are challenged to successfully achieve their funding objectives in one of the most progressive investment communities in the world ... Silicon Valley. Local Canadian agencies observe that Canadian Start-Ups are not adapting critical skills to succeed in the Bay Area. Access to capital relies on the right connections, talent and communication. Canadian Entrepreneurs in Life Science is a non-profit organization supporting the advancement of Canadian LS technology businesses in the San Francisco/Bay area.

CELS is a not for profit association supporting the advancement of innovative company.

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