Harley Finkelstein
InvestorSenior Advisor at Intrepid Growth Partners · Venture Partner at Felicis Ventures · Board director at Shopify
Canada
About
Harley Finkelstein is President of Shopify and founded his first company at age 17 while attending McGill University. He holds a law degree and MBA from the University of Ottawa, an honorary doctorate from McGill, and serves on the boards of the National Retail Federation, Operation Hope, and the Montreal Children's Hospital Foundation. Finkelstein is co-founder of Firebelly tea and creator of Big Shot, a podcast documenting Jewish entrepreneurs.
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Board director at Shopify
Intro paths
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In turn, Harley can intro founders to Shopify's investors below.
Shopify's investors · 9
Bright Pixel CapitalLisbon · since 2019Data TechSeattle · since 2019Draft Ventures LlcSan Francisco · since 2019Felicis VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $15M checks · since 2019FirstMark CapitalNew York · $500K – $8M checks · since 2019OMERS VenturesToronto · $5M – $25M checks · since 2019Runa CapitalSofia · $500K – $5M checks · since 2019Venture OntarioToronto · since 2019Wonder VenturesLos Angeles · $100K – $1.5M checks · since 2019
Founder at Shopify
Intro paths
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In turn, Harley can intro founders to Shopify's investors below.
Shopify's investors · 9
Extreme Venture PartnersToronto · $182.5K – $1.1M checksExtreme Venture Partners LLPFelicis VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $15M checksGelt VC$25K checksInsight PartnersNew York · $120M – $350M checksOMERS VenturesToronto · $5M – $25M checksQuest VenturesSingapore · $50K – $10M checksSGH CapitalParisWebb Investment NetworkSan Francisco · $500K – $750K checks
Co-founders at Shopify
Experience
- ShopifyPresidentcurrent2010 — present
- Firebelly TeaCo-Foundercurrent2022 — present
- National Retail FederationBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
- The Montreal Children's Hospital FoundationBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
- Felicis VenturesAdvisorcurrent2015 — present
- CBCBoard Member2017 — 2020Canada
- The C100Board Member2014 — 2017California / Canada
Colleagues at Intrepid Growth Partners
Adrian Weller
Growth Partner at Intrepid Growth Partners
Ajay Agrawal
Co-founder & Partner at Intrepid Growth Partners
Brian “Tap” Taptich
Growth Partner at Intrepid Growth Partners
George Hoyem
Venture Partner at Lavrock Ventures
Grant Wallace
Principal at Intrepid Growth Partners
Jessica Galli
Principal at Intrepid Growth Partners
Jessica Hao
Senior Associate at Intrepid Growth Partners
John Tang
Growth Partner at Intrepid Growth Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Harley Finkelstein?
- Harley Finkelstein is President of Shopify and founded his first company at age 17 while attending McGill University. He holds a law degree and MBA from the University of Ottawa, an honorary doctorate from McGill, and serves on the boards of the National Retail Federation, Operation Hope, and the Montreal Children's Hospital Foundation. Finkelstein is co-founder of Firebelly tea and creator of Big Shot, a podcast documenting Jewish entrepreneurs.
- Where does Harley Finkelstein work?
- Harley Finkelstein is Senior Advisor at Intrepid Growth Partners and Board director at Shopify.
- Where did Harley Finkelstein go to school?
- Harley Finkelstein studied at University of Ottawa (JD / MBA); Concordia University (Economics); McGill University (Economics).
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