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Steve Schafer

President at Aurum Holdings

Erin, Ontario

Overview 

Steve Schafer is the President of Aurum Holdings Inc., with a background in operations management and continuous improvement. He has successfully served as COO and Vice-President of Operations at Multivans Inc., and has invested in companies like ExpertFile and Q4 Web Systems at various stages of development. Steve holds an M.B.A. from McMaster University and has a strong track record in supply chain management, manufacturing, and logistics. He brings expertise in sectors such as Semiconductors, Manufacturing, and FinTech, and actively invests in diverse founders and companies across different stages of growth.

Work Experience 

Aurum Holdings Inc.

  • President

    2012 - Current

    Early-Stage Investment

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vGIS

  • Board Member

    2019

    vGIS is the world's leading provider of augmented reality applications for BIM and GIS data. It allows you to display BIM, CAD and GIS data from Autodesk, Bentley and Esri in augmented reality. Simplify fieldwork, increase safety, gain new insights, and reduce errors and delays. Used by the construction industry, governments, airports, utilities, municipalities, and the military.

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InventionShare

  • Board Member

    2020

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Multivans Inc.

  • COO

    2014 - 2018

    Deliver ever improving value (Quality, Cost, Delivery) to our customers. Build a strong Operations Team and implement Kaizen (Continuous Improvement) throughout the organization. Increase the speed of everything that we do.

  • Vice-President, Operations

    1992 - 2014

    Reduce costs, improve quality, and cut delivery cycle times using Lean Manufacturing techniques. Develop a strong team that works together to accomplish goals.

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Praxair

  • Marketing Manager

    1985 - 1992

    Multiple roles during tenure: Sales Engineer, Gas Process Engineer, Account Executive, Marketing Manager

Praxair, Inc., a Fortune 250 company with 2012 sales of $11 billion, is the largest industrial gases company in North and South America.

Raised $195,218.00 from NYSERDA.

praxair.com

Education 

Investments 

ExpertFile

Pre-Seed

Total funding: $3M

Q4 Web Systems

Pre-Seed

Total funding: $200K

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