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David Stroud on the TechVancouver stage

David Stroud

Founder & CEO, Mortgage Sandbox

ProptechVancouverOn TechVancouver stages since 2018

David Stroud is the founder and CEO of Mortgage Sandbox, a Vancouver platform that matches home buyers with pre-screened mortgage brokers and realtors. A former TD Bank banker and Accenture consultant, he pivoted the company from a home-affordability calculator to its match-finder core, which he presented at TechVancouver in October 2018.

On the TechVancouver stage ×1

First seen on the TechVancouver stage in 2018. Every talk is searchable — ask the archive about David

In their words

past year has been has been difficult everything goes slower than you think it would be every milestone that you pass is very frustrating

TechVancouver, Oct 2018 · watch at 0:57

describe it as almost like an eHarmony for finding your real estate professionals

TechVancouver, Oct 2018 · watch at 2:43

there's nothing more frustrating than having to 90% complete apps or to cut 90% complete tools they're absolutely useless

TechVancouver, Oct 2018 · watch at 5:12
A few quotes can’t cover everything David said on the TechVancouver stage. 1,600+ talks are searchable.Ask about David

Quick answers

What is David Stroud known for?

Founding Mortgage Sandbox, a Vancouver platform that matches home buyers with pre-screened, values-aligned mortgage brokers and realtors and publishes real-estate and interest-rate forecasts.

What did David Stroud do before Mortgage Sandbox?

He worked in banking at TD Bank and in consulting at Accenture, as he described on the TechVancouver stage in October 2018.

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