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Ran Goel on the TechTO stage

Ran Goel

Founder & CEO, Fresh City

ConsumerTorontoOn TechTO stages since 2025

Ran Goel founded Fresh City in Toronto in 2011 after leaving a Wall Street law practice, and is its CEO. The business runs a city farm, an online organic grocery and retail stores, and has grown through six acquisitions — including Mama Earth Organics, Mabel's Bakery and The Healthy Butcher.

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

In their words

for a business to succeed, you need to be the business.

TechTO, Dec 2025 · watch at 10:14

if you had known what you know now you probably wouldn't have started in the first place.

TechTO, Dec 2025 · watch at 11:14
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What is Fresh City?

A Toronto organic food business Ran Goel founded in 2011, combining a commercial city farm with online grocery delivery and retail stores across southern Ontario.

What did Ran Goel do before Fresh City?

He practised law in New York as a hedge fund and private equity lawyer at a large Wall Street firm.

What did he speak about at TechTO?

The story behind Mama Earth Organics and how Fresh City connects shoppers to local farmers, at a TechTO Commerce event.

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