Where does Joelle Foster work?

Joelle Foster is President & CEO at North Forge Angel Network.

Where did Joelle Foster go to school?

Joelle Foster studied at University of Manitoba (Asper School of Business - Advanced Program in Management, Leadership and Strategy, Business Administration and Management, General); Erhard Training (Managing and Leading in the Non-Profit Sector, Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management).

Joelle Foster

Investor

President & CEO at North Forge Angel Network · Board Member at Women's Equity Lab · National Board Member at Canada Nuchain Foundation

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Find your path to Joelle

169 people in our graph share verified history with Joelle — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Leah BaeunlockedJoelle: together at Futurpreneur Canada (2014)

×3Joelle: together at Meyers Norris Penny

Joelle: together at University of Calgary

×7Joelle: together at University of Manitoba

Experience

Research ManitobaBoard Membercurrent2026 — presentWinnipeg, MB
Canada Foundation for Innovation/Fondation canadienne pour l'innovationNational Board Membercurrent2025 — presentCanada
Technology Councils of North America (TECNA)International Board Membercurrent2026 — presentNorth America
IDEA STARTBoard Membercurrent2026 — presentWinnipeg, MB
North ForgeCo-Founder, President & CEOcurrent2020 — presentWinnipeg, MB
Women's Equity LabCo-Founder and Managing Partnercurrent2021 — presentManitoba, Canada
University of CalgaryExecutive Director for the Hunter Hub for Entrepreneurial Thinking2018 — 2019Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Futurpreneur CanadaDirector of Manitoba, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Nunavut and NWT2010 — 2018
GYES-Global Youth Entrepreneurship SummitCanadian Delegate2013London, United Kingdom
Meyers Norris PennyProgram Manager, Self Employment Program2008 — 2010Winnipeg, MB
Corporate Life CoachingEntrepreneur2007 — 2010Greater Winnipeg Metropolitan Area
CTVProgram Manager1996 — 2005Greater Winnipeg Metropolitan Area

Skills & more

EntrepreneurshipStart-ups

Innovation Governance Program - Level 1 — Innovation Governance Program (iGP)

From Joelle's professional profile.

Colleagues at North Forge Angel Network

Adam Palanuk

Director, Fabrication Lab (FabLab) at North Forge Angel Network

Cara Dveris

Director, Strategic Programs at North Forge Angel Network

Carly Edmundson

Board Vice Chair; President & CEO, CentrePort Canada Inc. at North Forge Angel Network

Chris Schmidt

Board Member; Founder/CEO, Parallel at North Forge Angel Network

Chris Stillwell

ElevateIP Program Coordinator at North Forge Angel Network

Dan Belhassen

Board Chair; CEO, Neovation at North Forge Angel Network

Diana Axelrod

Board Treasurer; Vice President, KPMG at North Forge Angel Network

Emelia Nyarku

Fabrication Lab (FabLab) Project Manager at North Forge Angel Network

Frequently asked questions

Who is Joelle Foster?: President & CEO at North Forge Angel Network
Where does Joelle Foster work?: Joelle Foster is President & CEO at North Forge Angel Network.
Where did Joelle Foster go to school?: Joelle Foster studied at University of Manitoba (Asper School of Business - Advanced Program in Management, Leadership and Strategy, Business Administration and Management, General); Erhard Training (Managing and Leading in the Non-Profit Sector, Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management).

Same school

Also attended University of Manitoba73

Jay HumPrincipal at Mighty Capital Daven PatelPartner at Bow Capital Murray McCaigCo-Founder and Managing Partner at ArcTern Ventures Lorenzo AriottiFinancial Analyst at Black Dragon Capital Chris KojimaManaging Director, Global Head of Capital Solutions at General Atlantic Chris FalloonPortfolio Development at Dell Technologies Capital

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Shared employers

Also worked at North Forge12

Whitney Morgan (Moir)Director, Operations at North Forge Angel Network Adam PalanukDirector, Fabrication Lab (FabLab) at North Forge Angel Network Kristine DerksenDirector, Marketing & Communications at North Forge Angel Network Cara DverisDirector, Strategic Programs at North Forge Angel Network Grace GyolaiSenior Program Manager at North Forge Angel Network Emelia NyarkuFabrication Lab (FabLab) Project Manager at North Forge Angel Network

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Also worked at University of Calgary46

Raghu BhaskarInvestment Manager – Sector Specialist Industrial IT and AI at Emerald Technology Ventures Ag Nadia LachmanInvestor at Amplitude Venture Capital Mark BlackwellGeneral Partner at Builders VC Jacob GraingerAssociate at Pender Ventures Megan LeeManaging Director Quantum City at QAI Ventures Adam CraggPartner at Osney Capital

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Also worked at Futurpreneur Canada10

Leah BaePrincipal at Higher Ground Labs Jan Christopher ArpFounding General Partner at Holt Xchange Arjun KumarChief Information Officer, WELL Health Technologies Corp. at WELL Ventures Jan Christopher ArpFounding General Partner at HOLT Xchange / Holdun Family Office Maria PlazasProgram Coordinator at The Forge Business Incubator Richard ReinerInvestor at i4 Capital

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Also worked at Meyers Norris Penny12

David SullivanVenture Partner at Tall Grass Ventures Idris BelloFounding Partner at LoftyInc Capital NathanielHead of Operations at BoxOne Ventures Aroon SequeiraFounder and Senior Advisor, Sequeira Partners at Sproutx Craig EliasEntrepreneur-in-Residence, Bow Valley College at Sproutx Kary ChenInvestor at TorQuest Partners

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