On the TechTO stage ×1
First seen on the TechTO stage in 2015. Every talk is searchable — ask the archive about Devon ↗
In their words
Improv is a lean method for developing a new plot, character, or scene that the audience will like — which is what a startup is. It is just a lean method of finding a product that the market will like.
Purpose is your currency. People work for you because of your purpose. They don't work for you for cash.
The best entrepreneurs in the world, just like the best actors, don't have the best ideas. What they do better than anybody is foster an environment where the best ideas can rise to the top.
Quick answers
What is Devon Wright known for?
Co-founding Turnstyle Solutions, a Toronto Wi-Fi marketing startup acquired by Yelp in 2017, and later running Yelp's restaurants division. He now co-founded and leads the agtech company Lumo.
What does Devon Wright do now?
He is co-founder and CEO of Lumo, a California agtech company building smart irrigation valves to address water security.