On the TechTO stage ×1
First seen on the TechTO stage in 2020. Every talk is searchable — ask the archive about Sunil ↗
In their words
the trick is to really do something that's worth doing and only for as long as it's worth doing as well
life is pretty good in canada like you know this is the best country in the world in which to live and sometimes we get a little soft and complacent and there's a lot of supporters and cheerleaders that surround us and they're basically just kind of saying yeah that sounds like a great idea you should do that but there's no real test to it
Around the web ×1
Quick answers
What does Sunil Sharma do now?
He invests in pre-seed companies independently and describes himself as a venture capital investor and connector. He is a former managing director of Techstars Toronto.
What happened to Techstars Toronto?
It paused programming in 2024 as Techstars restructured, and Sharma transitioned away after seven years. Techstars has since started rebuilding a Toronto team.
What was his TechTO talk about?
Why it was a good moment to start a company — in conversation with TechTO co-founder Jason Goldlist at TechTO Talent in August 2020.