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Ilan Saks

Ilan Saks started TheFounderProject in winter 2012 and has since overseen the creation of 160 student startups as a result. He holds a bachelor of commerce from McGill University, and was accepted into the Law/MBA program at Syracuse University. However, he decided to forgo the joint degree to work at Real Ventures, the most active seed-stage venture capital fund in Canada. Before that he worked as an associate at the Royal Bank of Canada’s Dominion Securities branch in Toronto where he learned the intricacies of the stock market.

Feature, FundingNovember 28, 2013<November 28, 2013

VC Insider: The Four Key Players of Venture Capital

Typically one thinks of the entrepreneur and the venture capitalist (VC) as the two main players in venture capital. That’s…

Canadian Startup News, Funding, ToolsOctober 4, 2013<October 4, 2013

Venture Capital Insider: What Do Venture Capitalists Do Everyday?

While some of us might think the job of a venture capitalist mostly entails socializing at events with people who want their…

Canadian Startup News, Changes, FeatureSeptember 6, 2013<September 6, 2013

Head of Student VC Fund Challenges Canada to “Prevent the Glaciers from Melting”

The following is an exclusive guest post written by Ilan Saks, CEO of The Founder Project Recently, I’ve done some reading…

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