Tarek Jobaen

Mercury is the fintech ambitious companies use for banking* and all their financial workflows. With a powerful account at the center of their operations, companies can make better financial decisions and ensure that every dollar spent aligns with company priorities. Thats why over 300K startups choose Mercury to confidently run all their financial operations with the precision, control, and focus they need to operate at their best. To learn more, visit Mercury.com. *Mercury is a fintech company, not an FDIC-insured bank. Banking services provided through Choice Financial Group and Column N.A., Members FDIC.

BeamGift will change the digitized gifting/couponing industry by offering many new approaches in B2B, B2C and C2C markets. BeamGift allows customers to create gifts/coupons on the fly and send them to family and friends. The solution is offered through web or as a native application on mobile (android and iphone). It allows users to group gifts, resend them and use social networks to discover and share offers. BeamGift will build profiles about each user and allow merchant, brand owners and advertising company use this information to target offers to specific users depending on multiple parameters such as their interest, location, spending power and many more. All of this is presented in a clever dashboard with many different metrics to enable merchant to reach the right segments for their products. brand owners, merchant and advertising companies in a new way by offering a gifting/coupon solution that is B2B, B2C and C2C. BeamGift will disrupt markets of gifting, digitized coupons and targeted marketing by offering several solutions.

A smart system that provides users with relevant suggestion based on the articles and news that they have liked or rated earlier. Also the users can share important articles with colleagues and friends to groups or individuals. News analyzers will get considerable help from NewsAnalyse since they can get the news.

a marketplace to buy/sell/rent books. It’s a solution innovated for the needs of the people searching for any sort of books and for the people who desire to offer books they have for selling or renting. The marketplace allows university/school students and book lovers to search and discover books that are nearby them. Bookthatbook offers an mobile apps on android and iphone and a website as well.

TVlize is a company specialized in improving and socializing TV. At TVlize we are changing the TV experience both for viewers and broadcasters. Viewers will be able to participate in shows by commenting at any time, tagging a point of time, ansewring a survey and changing the course of action of a show. TVlize can also allow people to use their desktops, tablets or smartphones to watch TV. Viewers will move from lean-backward to lean-forward experience once they feel they can read comments from friends and peers and comment back. Viewers will have their own social networks within TVlize to share comments and tags on a show either privately, in a group or publicly. Broadcasters can use TVlize solutions to get accurate statistics, know when viewers join a program and when they leave and how much they are interacting with the program. TVlize can also allow broadcaster to embed HTML content with the show being broadcasted so that viewers can get more information from the show or links pointing to deals or discounts. TVlize provide also other mining and profiling products for broadcasters enabling them to divide viewers into groups and recommend shows to them or do targeted advertising.

Mercury is the fintech ambitious companies use for banking* and all their financial workflows. With a powerful account at the center of their operations, companies can make better financial decisions and ensure that every dollar spent aligns with company priorities. Thats why over 300K startups choose Mercury to confidently run all their financial operations with the precision, control, and focus they need to operate at their best. To learn more, visit Mercury.com. *Mercury is a fintech company, not an FDIC-insured bank. Banking services provided through Choice Financial Group and Column N.A., Members FDIC.

Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) is a nonprofit organization that delivers an objectives-based program for massively scalable, seed-stage, science- and technology-based companies. The nine-month program employs an objectives-based mentoring process to enhance the performance of technical founders who learn from the insights of experienced entrepreneurs, with the goal of maximizing equity-value creation. Founded by Professor Ajay Agrawal in 2012 at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management, the program has expanded and now has 11 sites across six countries: Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Montreal, Halifax, Paris, Madison, Seattle, Estonia, Berlin, and Melbourne. The program combines 5 elements to help companies transition from science projects to scalable and financeable companies: - An emphasis on objective-setting, helping companies focus on what’s most important to their business - Focused mentorship from experienced entrepreneurs who have founded, led, and sold significant tech companies - Technical advice from world-leading scientists, engineers, and economists - Hands-on support from top business students, who embed within the company to provide business support - Opportunities to raise capital, including angels and VCs from Europe and North America The successful commercialization of cutting-edge science and technology achieved through the program has led to the creation of over CAD $35 billion in equity value.

BeamGift will change the digitized gifting/couponing industry by offering many new approaches in B2B, B2C and C2C markets. BeamGift allows customers to create gifts/coupons on the fly and send them to family and friends. The solution is offered through web or as a native application on mobile (android and iphone). It allows users to group gifts, resend them and use social networks to discover and share offers. BeamGift will build profiles about each user and allow merchant, brand owners and advertising company use this information to target offers to specific users depending on multiple parameters such as their interest, location, spending power and many more. All of this is presented in a clever dashboard with many different metrics to enable merchant to reach the right segments for their products. brand owners, merchant and advertising companies in a new way by offering a gifting/coupon solution that is B2B, B2C and C2C. BeamGift will disrupt markets of gifting, digitized coupons and targeted marketing by offering several solutions.

A smart system that provides users with relevant suggestion based on the articles and news that they have liked or rated earlier. Also the users can share important articles with colleagues and friends to groups or individuals. News analyzers will get considerable help from NewsAnalyse since they can get the news.