On the TechTO stage ×1
First seen on the TechTO stage in 2015. Every talk is searchable — ask the archive about Craig ↗
In their words
you really don't need to be a founder to capture upside you pick the right company and become a shareholder um you have the chance to to really change your life dramatically
learning the ins and outs of stock options learning the ins and outs of investing learning the out of the legal part of becoming an employee and an equity holder in a startup knowing those and negotiating those properly in the beginning can really really make a huge difference years down the road
Around the web ×1
Quick answers
What does Craig Hunter do now?
He is a Partner at Amplify Capital, a Toronto impact-focused early-stage venture firm, alongside Managing Partner Kathryn Wortsman.
What did Craig Hunter do at Bitmaker Labs?
He joined as CEO in 2014 and grew it from a single bootcamp course to seven learning programs, with a 90%+ all-time placement rate for full-time graduates. He left for Ritual before General Assembly acquired Bitmaker in 2016.
What was Craig Hunter's role at Uber?
He was an early employee, roughly the 50th, who launched the Vancouver market and worked on growth from the Canadian headquarters in Toronto.