Rachel Zimmer (she/her)
Co-Founder & CEO, Simple Ventures
This speaker is exclusively speaking at GPFest.
Rachel Zimmer is the Co-Founder & CEO of Simple Ventures - a new Canada-first start-up studio. Previously, she successfully exited a B2B marketplace business (5Crowd) and led the Reid Hoffman and Patrick Collison-backed startup studio, Entrepreneur First, in North America. In that role, she recruited and supported 120+ founders that have gone on to build 25+ venture backed companies. She has been named Emerging Entrepreneur by Toronto Board of Trade and 30 Under 30 by Marketing Magazine.
Sessions
GPfest
New Kids on the Block - Emerging Manager Showcase
New venture funds are cause for celebration. More investors = more support for founders = a better chance of building great companies. In this quick hitting showcase, we give the mic to some new managers to share their vision. See More.