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Aly Dhalla on the TechTO stage

Aly Dhalla

Co-founder & CEO, Finaeo

InsurtechTorontoOn TechTO stages since 2017

Aly Dhalla co-founded and led Finaeo, a Toronto insurtech he started in 2016 with Donald Chu to modernize how independent life-insurance advisors work, raising about C$6M from investors including Impression Ventures and Luge Capital. He began his career as a financial planner at TD. Finaeo has since wound down, and he now works largely as an investor.

On the TechTO stage ×1

First seen on the TechTO stage in 2017. Every talk is searchable — ask the archive about Aly

In their words

the same thing that makes us amazing founders is the same reason why we end up picking up that shiny penny it's our curiosity

TechTO, Aug 2017 · watch at 04:33

we realized that instead of trying to focus on solving the problem that we knew how to solve we actually tried to impede an investor and that is how we got caught with the shiny penny

TechTO, Aug 2017 · watch at 04:09
A few quotes can’t cover everything Aly said on the TechTO stage. 1,600+ talks are searchable.Ask about Aly

Quick answers

What is Aly Dhalla known for?

Co-founding and leading Finaeo, a Toronto insurtech modernizing life-insurance distribution for independent advisors, which raised about C$6M.

What is the status of Finaeo?

Finaeo appears to have wound down after its last funding in 2019, and Aly Dhalla now works largely as an investor and advisor while retaining the CEO title.

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