Quick answers
Did Angus McMurtry co-found Xello?
Yes. Xello's 'About us - Our story' page, checked 2026-10-16, has a 1995 timeline entry reading 'Career Cruising is founded by Matt McQuillen, Jeff Harris, and Angus McMurtry' and says three friends fresh out of college started the company. Career Cruising was renamed Xello in 2017, per the same page.
What did Angus McMurtry do at Career Cruising?
No fetched page describes his role beyond co-founder. Xello's About page, checked 2026-10-16, says the founders spent until 1997 building the first version of Career Cruising, a CD-ROM with 150 career profiles. Xello's press release of 2020-05-07 credits 'co-founders Matt McQuillen and Jeff Harris' with forming the company and growing it 25 years without outside funding, and does not name McMurtry.
Has Angus McMurtry spoken at TechTO?
No. His co-founder Matt McQuillen, Xello's CEO, gave the TechTO talk 'Tips for Successful Bootstrapping' in July 2019, describing a company of 150 people and about $20 million in revenue that had never taken outside capital.
Where is Angus McMurtry based, and what does he do now?
No public page states his current role or where he lives. Xello's About page, checked 2026-10-16, lists Jeff Harris as President & Founder and Matt McQuillen as CEO & Founder, but gives McMurtry no title and does not list him among current leadership. Xello's press releases of 2020-05-07 and 2021-03-04 are datelined Toronto and do not mention him.