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Fion Lee-Madan on the TechTO stage

Fion Lee-Madan

Co-founder & Chief Product Officer, Asenion

AIKitchenerOn TechTO stages since 2025

Fion Lee-Madan is a co-founder and chief product officer of Asenion, the Kitchener AI-governance company formed in June 2025 when Fairly AI acquired Sweden's anch.AI. She co-founded Fairly AI in 2020 with David Van Bruwaene after meeting him at Founder Institute, and was its technical co-founder.

On the TechTO stage ×1

First seen on the TechTO stage in 2025. Every talk is searchable — ask the archive about Fion

In their words

building a scalable business under extreme uncertainties with limited resources is my favorite definition of startup

TechTO, Feb 2025 · watch at 3:27

you have to study the terrain you have to pick the people you want to go on this journey with and be happy no matter what the outcome is

TechTO, Feb 2025 · watch at 9:03

focusing on your team's strengths because no matter how hard you try working on your weaknesses at best you're mediocre

TechTO, Feb 2025 · watch at 12:15
A few quotes can’t cover everything Fion said on the TechTO stage. 1,600+ talks are searchable.Ask about Fion

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Quick answers

What does Asenion do?

It audits, tests and monitors enterprise AI systems for bias, privacy and transparency, mapping them to the EU AI Act, the NIST AI Risk Management Framework and ISO 42001.

What happened to Fairly AI?

Fairly AI acquired the Swedish startup anch.AI in June 2025, and the combined company was renamed Asenion. Fairly AI raised $2.2M CAD in seed funding before the merger.

What did she tell the TechTO audience?

That founders should optimise for happiness as deliberately as they optimise runway — pick the terrain and the people, then accept the outcome — and that the co-founder relationship matters more than the market.

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