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Mike Potter

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Co-founder & CEO at Rewind

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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Mike Potter is Co-Founder and CEO of Rewind, a SaaS data backup and recovery platform serving over 25,000 organizations across more than 16 SaaS platforms. He has led the company for over a decade, working with a team of approximately 100 people based in Canada and Europe.

Co-founder & CEO at Rewind

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Experience

  1. RewindCo-Founder, CEOcurrent2015 — presentGreater Ottawa Metropolitan Area
  2. RewindMember Board of Directorscurrent2015 — presentOttawa, Ontario, Canada
  3. Cove SodaInvestorcurrent2025 — present
  4. Bahia AIAngel Investorcurrent2025 — presentOttawa, Ontario, Canada
  5. Sales AskSeed Investorcurrent2025 — presentOttawa, Ontario, Canada
  6. TaxPaySeed Investorcurrent2024 — present
  7. Function HealthInvestorcurrent2024 — present
  8. TablzInvestorcurrent2023 — presentOttawa, Ontario, Canada
  9. TrexityInvestorcurrent2023 — presentOttawa, Ontario, Canada
  10. HoppierInvestorcurrent2021 — present
  11. KnakInvestorcurrent2022 — present
  12. BloksInvestorcurrent2022 — presentOttawa, Ontario, Canada
  13. SpellbookInvestorcurrent2021 — present
  14. SigniantSenior Product Manager2014 — 2017Greater Ottawa Metropolitan Area
  15. Halogen SoftwareHealthcare Segment Manager2013 — 2014Greater Ottawa Metropolitan Area
  16. AddIn Social (acquired by MyEmma)Founder, CEO2010 — 2012
  17. Adobe Systems Inc.Senior Product Marketing Manager - Adobe Flash Platform2007 — 2010
  18. Adobe Systems Inc.Product Marketing Manager2007
  19. Adobe Systems Inc.Technical Evangelist2005 — 2007
  20. Adobe Systems Inc.Product Manager2005
  21. InTheHack.comFounder1998 — 2009
  22. MozillaCo-Founder, Calendar Project2002 — 2003
  23. OEone CorporationIntermediate Software Developer2000 — 2003

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Human Resources (HR)Digital StrategyCapital MarketsCybersecurityBoard GovernanceProduct Management88SaaS54Product Marketing49Entrepreneurship28JavaScript24Online Marketing26Social Media Marketing23
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Languages English · French

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Who is Mike Potter?
Mike Potter is Co-Founder and CEO of Rewind, a SaaS data backup and recovery platform serving over 25,000 organizations across more than 16 SaaS platforms. He has led the company for over a decade, working with a team of approximately 100 people based in Canada and Europe.
Where does Mike Potter work?
Mike Potter is Co-founder & CEO of Rewind.
What companies did Mike Potter found?
Mike Potter founded Rewind.
Where did Mike Potter go to school?
Mike Potter studied at McMaster University (B. Eng., Mechancial Engineering); University of Ottawa (M.B.A., General).

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