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Leah Carr on the TechTO stage

Leah Carr

Venture General Manager, Koru

FintechTorontoOn TechTO stages since 2018

Leah Carr is a Venture General Manager at Koru in Toronto and Chair of the Board at Peerscale. She was employee 11 at Coinsquare, where she launched Coinsquare Wealth and Coinsquare Licensing as VP of Licensing. Before crypto she worked at Crowdmatrix and at Peerscale, then AceTech Ontario, and long hosted TechTO's FintechTO series.

On the TechTO stage ×1

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

In their words

we've hired self-starters so we just hire people that can read a job description or even just let us verbally tell them a job description can hit the ground running and can figure it out

TechTO FintechTO, Feb 2018 · watch at 11:25
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Quick answers

What does Leah Carr do?

She is a Venture General Manager at Koru, building and scaling new ventures, and Chair of the Board of Directors at Peerscale, the peer network for Ontario tech leaders.

What did she do at Coinsquare?

She joined on 7 September 2017 as employee 11 and became VP of Licensing, launching Coinsquare Wealth and Coinsquare Licensing, which let other firms offer digital-currency trading.

What did she present at TechTO?

"Bitcoin & Beyond" at FintechTO in January 2018 — why she left a fintech career to join crypto, and what the market looked like from inside an exchange in its first months of hypergrowth.

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