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Tanner Philp on the TechTO stage

Tanner Philp

Chief Operating Officer, Flipcash

FintechWaterlooOn TechTO stages since 2017

Tanner Philp led corporate development at Kik Interactive, the Waterloo messaging company behind the Kin cryptocurrency, and later advised Kin's CEO. He is now Chief Operating Officer at Flipcash. He presented at TechTO's FintechTO Blockchain Edition in November 2017 on the risks of consolidation in digital services.

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First seen on the TechTO stage in 2017. Every talk is searchable — ask the archive about Tanner

In their words

when you have this environment of monopolies it creates this environment where all the non incumbents are trying to innovate in these silos because you're trying to do one of two things you're trying to avoid being copied and crushed or you're trying to be the first to market with this perfect product and then get acquired

TechTO FintechTO, Dec 2017 · watch at 01:57

instead of trying to capture incremental pieces of the pie there's an opportunity to actually grow the pie

TechTO FintechTO, Dec 2017 · watch at 03:36

what if we can actually turn this arms race from computing power and energy consumption to creating valuable experiences for consumers

TechTO FintechTO, Dec 2017 · watch at 04:56
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Quick answers

What is Tanner Philp known for?

Running corporate development and operations at Kik Interactive during the Kin cryptocurrency era, and later serving as a technical advisor to Kin's CEO.

What does Tanner Philp do now?

He is Chief Operating Officer at Flipcash, based in Waterloo, Ontario.

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