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David Hallin

David Hallin

Co-founder, iApotheca Healthcare

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David Hallin co-founded iApotheca Healthcare in 2014 with Spencer Turbitt and Rachelle Smerhy. The Peterborough, Ontario company builds narcotics reconciliation and prescription delivery software for pharmacies, and Hallin was its CTO. He lives in Edmonton and now works as a tech lead at Lumion, a platform for career schools.

David hasn’t spoken on a TechTO, TechVancouver or TechWaterloo stage. This profile is here because David co-founded iApotheca Healthcare, which appears in 1 talk in the archive.

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Did David Hallin co-found iApotheca Healthcare?

Yes, and he says so himself. His about page reads that he "eventually teamed up with some friends to co-found iApotheca Healthcare" (davidhallin.com/about, checked 2026-09-21). InnovateON.ca, 29 August 2022, states the company was established in 2014 by Spencer Turbitt, Rachelle Smerhy and David Hallin.

What did David Hallin build at iApotheca?

The engineering. The Spark Magazine, 9 December 2022, lists the three founders as Spencer Turbitt (CEO), Rachelle Smerhy (COO) and David Hallin (CTO), and describes him as a full-stack Laravel and Go developer with experience in both pharmacy and hospitals. His GitHub profile still points readers to iApotheca as an example of his data-driven application work (github.com/hallindavid, checked 2026-09-21).

What does David Hallin do now?

He is a tech lead at Lumion, the company formerly called Mia Share Inc., which sells student-lifecycle software to career schools. His about page says "these days I'm a tech lead at Lumion" and his GitHub profile lists Lumion as his employer (davidhallin.com/about and github.com/hallindavid, both checked 2026-09-21; his blog's most recent post is dated 20 February 2026). Neither page says he still holds a role at iApotheca, and no page I found sources a departure date.

Where is David Hallin based?

Edmonton, Alberta. His about page says he lives there with his partner and son, and his GitHub profile gives the same location with a UTC-06:00 clock (davidhallin.com/about and github.com/hallindavid, checked 2026-09-21). iApotheca itself is based in Peterborough, Ontario.

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