Where does Michael Warshafsky work?

Michael Warshafsky is Founder of Goodkind.

What companies did Michael Warshafsky found?

Michael Warshafsky founded Goodkind.

Where did Michael Warshafsky go to school?

Michael Warshafsky studied at Y Combinator (S21); BrainStation (Web Development); Queen's University (Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)).

Michael Warshafsky

Founder

Founder at Goodkind

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

FoundedGoodkind · YC

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About

Michael Warshafsky is co-founder and CTO of Goodkind. He was an early employee at Toronto-based medical device company eSight, where he contributed to development of a video-based crowdfunding platform, and is an alumnus of Next Canada and Venture for Canada.

Founder at Goodkind YC S21

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Michael went through Y Combinator (Summer 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

Their group partner at YC was Harj Taggar, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Goodkind's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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Goodkind's investors · 4

BedrockLos Angeles · $5M – $30M checks MaRSToronto Wayfinder VenturesSan Francisco · $300K – $1M checks Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2021

Co-founders at Goodkind

Justin RotmanFounder

Experience

NicheDirector, Product Managementcurrent2025 — present
Venture for Canada2015 Venture for Canada Fellowcurrent2014 — presentToronto, Canada Area
GoodkindCo-Founder & COO2021 — 2025Toronto, Canada Area
eSight EyewearDirector of Consumer Sales, North America2018Toronto, Canada Area
eSight EyewearSpecial Projects Manager2016 — 2018Toronto, Canada Area
eSight EyewearDigital Outreach Associate2015 — 2016Toronto, Canada Area
Encore - iOS appCo-Founder2013 — 2015Toronto, Canada Area
SlyceProduct Development Intern2014Toronto, Canada Area
The Next 36Member of 2013 Cohort2013Toronto, Canada Area
Metronome3Jr. Community Manager2012Greater New York City Area
60 Jobs in 60 DaysFounder2011Toronto, Canada Area

Skills & more

Creative Strategy8Strategy13Leadership7Photoshop3PowerPoint8Social Networking18Social Media Marketing16Blogging7Web Analytics2Business Development8Team Building5User Experience Design3

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Languages English

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Michael Warshafsky?: Michael Warshafsky is co-founder and CTO of Goodkind. He was an early employee at Toronto-based medical device company eSight, where he contributed to development of a video-based crowdfunding platform, and is an alumnus of Next Canada and Venture for Canada.
Where does Michael Warshafsky work?: Michael Warshafsky is Founder of Goodkind.
What companies did Michael Warshafsky found?: Michael Warshafsky founded Goodkind.
Where did Michael Warshafsky go to school?: Michael Warshafsky studied at Y Combinator (S21); BrainStation (Web Development); Queen's University (Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)).