Canadian Startups




The Syndicate show

Summary: <br> Alex Norman is a serial entrepreneur and tech community builder that is working to build Canadian tech communities across the country through events, connections, advice, and investment. He built arguably the top Toronto/Canadian based tech event: TechToronto, works with Angellist and runs an early stage investment syndicate.<br> Listen and Learn:<br> <br> * How Trump’s immigration policies affect the Canadian startup ecosystem<br> * What Alex thinks about blockchain and boom/bust cycles<br> * How startups should leverage investors<br> * Why selling your business isn’t always what you expected<br> * How to build a top tier tech event to generate deal flow<br> * The reason Alex isn’t a sector focused investor<br> * How tariffs and NAFTA could affect investment in Canadian startups<br> * What Canada has done to promote startup innovation<br> * Why AI is overrated<br> <br> <br> Alex’s Projects:<br> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexanderlnorman/">Alex’s LinkedIn</a><br> <a href="https://angel.co/l/VjMWs">Alex’s Angellist syndicate</a><br> <a href="https://techtoronto.org/">Tech Toronto</a><br> Alex’s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/alexandernorman">@alexandernorman</a><br> Tech Toronto’s Twitter:<a href="https://twitter.com/techtorontoorg">@techtorontoorg</a><br> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0986161373/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0986161373&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thesyndicat04-20&amp;linkId=46e513a82cc605ce5409fa30fc3ddf32"></a>Are you an accredited investor? <a href="https://thesyndicate.vc/ts-joinsyndicate">Apply to join our angel syndicate if you’d like to access our deal flow.</a><br> Alex Norman is a serial entrepreneur and tech community builder that is working to build Canadian tech communities across the country through events, connections, advice, and investment. He built arguably the top Toronto/Canadian based tech event: TechToronto, works with Angellist and runs an early stage investment syndicate.<br> Listen and Learn:<br> <br> * How Trump’s immigration policies affect the Canadian startup ecosystem<br> * What Alex thinks about blockchain and boom/bust cycles<br> * How startups should leverage investors<br> * Why selling your business isn’t always what you expected<br> * How to build a top tier tech event to generate deal flow<br> * The reason Alex isn’t a sector focused investor<br> * How tariffs and NAFTA could affect investment in Canadian startups<br> * What Canada has done to promote startup innovation<br> * Why AI is overrated<br> <br> <br> Alex’s Projects:<br> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexanderlnorman/">Alex’s LinkedIn</a><br> <a href="https://angel.co/l/VjMWs">Alex’s Angellist syndicate</a><br> <a href="https://techtoronto.org/">Tech Toronto</a><br> Alex’s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/alexandernorman">@alexandernorman</a><br> Tech Toronto’s Twitter:<a href="https://twitter.com/techtorontoorg">@techtorontoorg</a><br> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0986161373/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0986161373&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thesyndicat04-20&amp;linkId=46e513a82cc605ce5409fa30fc3ddf32"></a>Are you an accredited investor? <a href="https://thesyndicate.vc/ts-joinsyndicate">Apply to join our angel syndicate if you’d like to access our deal flow.</a><br>