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Jessie Behan on the TechTO stage

Jessie Behan

President & COO, AuxMode

MediaTorontoOn TechTO stages since 2018

Jessie Behan is president and COO of AuxMode, the Toronto multi-channel network that manages, protects and monetizes YouTube catalogues for creators and rights holders. She joined in 2015 after eight years in financial services, and spoke at TechTO in 2018 on the operational foundation a business needs before it can scale.

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

In their words

I took what was in the founders head and put it on paper and then from there our biggest headache you just looked at what was the biggest time waster.

TechTO, Mar 2018 · watch at 09:11

We bootstrapped that entire market. We didn't have any meetings, no one wanted to meet with us. Fast forward a year later, I did 90 meetings in three days, seven months pregnant.

TechTO Canadian Rocketship, Oct 2022 · watch at 10:16
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Quick answers

Who is Jessie Behan?

President and COO of AuxMode, the Toronto YouTube multi-channel network she joined in 2015. She spent eight years in financial services working with investment advisors first, and holds a master's in broadcast journalism from York.

What did she talk about at TechTO?

Leaving a corporate job for a startup, and what a business has to get right operationally before growth is survivable. Presented at TechTO in March 2018.

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