Craig Hunter
InvestorInvestor at Operator Ventures
Toronto, Ontario
Writes $100K – $500K checks · typically $250K
Experience
- Amplify CapitalPartnercurrent2025 — presentToronto, ON
- Endor HealthBoard Membercurrent2025 — presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
- Deep ChecksScoutcurrent2025 — present
- Operator VenturesFoundercurrent2016 — presentToronto, ON
- DwellingCo-founder & CEO2020 — 2024Toronto, ON
- On DeckScale Fellow2021 — 2023
- Notch (AVice President, Growth2017 — 2018Toronto, ON
- Ritual.coGeneral Manager2015 — 2017Toronto, ON
- Bitmaker (acquired by General Assembly)CEO2014 — 2016
- UberMarketing Manager & City Launch2012 — 2014
- rTraction Canada, Inc.Account Executive2011 — 2012
- TEDxUWOCo-Chair2010 — 2012
- London Vote MobCreator + Organizer2011
Education
- ReforgeGrowth Series, Growth2023 — 2024
- Ivey Business School at Western UniversityQuantumShift, Executive Education2015
- Western UniversityPolitical Science dropout2005 — 2009
Skills & more
RecruitingInvestingVenture CapitalFundraisingAngel InvestingCommunity Management1Government RelationsMarketplaceFinTechSalesPartnershipsEntrepreneurship99
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New Business DevelopmentMarketing StrategyCommunity EngagementMarketing CommunicationsSocial MediaPublic RelationsMobile TechnologyWeb 2.0LeadershipPublic SpeakingStrategyGoogle AnalyticsFrom Craig's professional profile.
Network6
Amy ChangScout
Founder, Accompany at Decibel Partners
Auren HoffmanScout
General Partner at Flex Capital Partners
Curtis LeeScout
Venture Partner at Primary Venture Partners
David LamScout
Managing Director at WI Harper Group
Dylan FieldScout
Co-founder and CEO of Figma
Moshe Lifschitz
Managing Partner at Basement
Investors connected to Craig in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Craig Hunter work?
- Craig Hunter is Investor at Operator Ventures.
- What check size does Craig Hunter write?
- Craig Hunter typically writes checks of $100K – $500K.
Founder mafias
Uber mafia164
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Robin ChanAdvisorFounded Operator +1Garrett CampFounder & ChairmanFounded Aero +1Bastien BeurierSoftware EngineerFounded Lantern +1Mike MahlkowOperations and Business DevelopmentFounded Fastgen +1Aparna DhinakaranMachine Learning EngineerFounded Flow +1Charlie CorreaLead Operations ManagerFounded Luable +1
+ 157 more
Ivey Business School at Western University mafia33
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Trevor KoverkoHBAFounded Partner +2Candice FaktorHBAFounded Gamechanger +1Judy FairburnMBAFounded the51Amin LalaniBachelor of Arts (BA)Founded AvantiThamba TharmalingamMBAFounded MapsPeopleKiva DickinsonHonors Business AdministrationFounded Cadootz
+ 26 more
Uber mafia28
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Robin ChanAdvisorFounded Operator +1Mike MahlkowOperations and Business DevelopmentFounded Fastgen +1Edgar PavlovskyData ScienceFounded MRGN +1Parth ChopraProduct ManagerFounded LagunaAndre CharooLauncherFounded MapleKingsley AdvaniGrowthFounded Allocations
+ 21 more
Reforge mafia9
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Katheleen EvaProduct Led GrowthFounded LifescapeNitthin NairFounded MedPiper Technologies, IncAnahí SosaAdvanced Growth StrategyFounded PerfektoUmair AslamMemberFounded Markaz TechnologiesChristian KnudsenGrowthFounded LittioRaghav MidhaAdvanced Growth StrategyFounded Terminal
+ 2 more
Deep Checks mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Reforge17
Ignacio GallegosAdvisor at Curiosity VCSergi BastardasInvestor at Enzo VenturesKatheleen EvaSenior Associate at Stand Up VenturesJoaquín CerdaVC Associate at HCS CapitalKate OvwighoseGrowth Lead at Founders Factory AfricaBohdan OpryshkoCOO at Everstake
+ 11 more
Also attended Ivey Business School at Western University221
ØysteinInvestor at InvestinorVivek RamaswamiPartner at Madrona Venture GroupRay SharmaFounding Partner, CEO at Extreme Venture PartnersHa DuongVP Finance & Operations at Luge CapitalJasmine YangVice President at Sapphire VenturesJaye LandowHead of Investor Relations at FJ Labs
+ 215 more
Also attended Western University186
Jasmine YangVice President at Sapphire VenturesKevin GaburaInvestor at Craft VenturesTanuj DuttaGeneral Partner at Congruent VenturesLindsay HamiltonInvestment Manager - Finance at Emerald Technology Ventures AgMichelle KwokPrincipal at Draper AssociatesJenny HeFounder & General Partner at Position Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at On Deck155
Erik TorenbergGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzLaurenInvestor at MGV.VCSteph ScottVice President at Questa CapitalNick FitzInvestor at Juniper Ventures Management, LlcMichelle KwokPrincipal at Draper AssociatesEric PeterVenture Partner and AI Specialist at Blockchain Builders
+ 149 more
Also worked at Notch (A1
Also worked at Ritual.co5
Also worked at Uber371
Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at Benchmark; author of Above the Crowd; BG2 co-hostJason CalacanisFounder of LAUNCH; host of This Week in Startups; All-In co-hostAndrew ChenGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzFrédérique DameInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Nic LowdenInvestor at Moonfire VenturesAnnie KadavyVenture Partner at Redpoint Ventures
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