About
An entrepreneur with more than 25 years of experience and multiple exits who works hands-on with founders on scaling and M&A.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- Good News VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2017 — presentGreater Toronto Area, Canada
- Canadian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (CVCA)Member Board of Directorscurrent2025 — presentCanada
- Canadian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (CVCA)Membership Committee Membercurrent2021 — presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
- Markham Stouffville Hospital FoundationBoard Membercurrent2025 — presentMarkham, Ontario, Canada
- Funnelytics Inc.Board Observercurrent2020 — presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
- iX8 VenturesPresidentcurrent2010 — presentGreater Toronto Area, Canada
- Brampton Venture Zone by TMUEIR2023 — 2024
- Brampton Venture Zone by TMUMember Of The Board Of Advisors2021 — 2023Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- SpellbookBoard Observer2022 — 2024
- York Angel InvestorsMember of the Board of Directors2015 — 2020Markham
- eleven-xBoard Observer2018 — 2020Waterloo, Ontario
- Auto Dealer App by PulsePresident2012 — 2017Canada
- Pulse Services IncMember of the Board of Directors2009 — 2017Markham
- The Seed SquadManaging Partner2012 — 2013Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Enghouse NetworksVP of Operations2011 — 2012Canada
- SyntellectCOO, Syntellect Canada2009 — 2011
- Pulse Voice Inc.Co-founder/CEO2004 — 2009Toronto, Canada Area
- Pulse Voice Inc.Director of Sales & Marketing1996 — 2004Greater Toronto Area, Canada
Skills & more
Start-up Leadership5Professional Mentoring4Entrepreneurship63Mobile Devices55Strategy62Telecommunications47SaaS27Mobile Applications30Start-ups32Product Management27Strategic Partnerships30Business Development28
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Business StrategyVoIPEnterprise SoftwareCall CentersIVRSolution SellingProject ManagementStrategic PlanningSales ManagementCRMTelephonySalesLanguages English · Tamil
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Colleagues at Good News Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Mohan Markandaier?
- An entrepreneur with more than 25 years of experience and multiple exits who works hands-on with founders on scaling and M&A.
- Where does Mohan Markandaier work?
- Mohan Markandaier is Managing Partner at Good News Ventures.
- Where did Mohan Markandaier go to school?
- Mohan Markandaier studied at University of Toronto (B.A.Sc, Engineering); Schulich School of Business - York University (Executive Program in Sales Management); Obafemi Awolowo University.
Same school
Also attended University of Toronto341
Ilya SutskeverCo-founder of OpenAI; co-founder & CEO of Safe SuperintelligenceNick FrosstCo-founder of CohereYasmin RazaviInvestor at Spark CapitalImran BashirFounding Partner, Chief Operating Officer at Extreme Venture PartnersKarim GillaniGeneral Partner at Luge CapitalAndrew MiklasGeneral Partner at Y Combinator
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Also attended Schulich School of Business - York University79
Aryo TehranianManaging Director at Mayfair Equity PartnersClaireInvestor at Eudemian VenturesSarah ApplebaumPartner at Pangaea Ventures Us Inc.Nitin ReenPartner, Value creation at Nuwa CapitalPrashant MattaPartner at Panache VenturesEva LauFounding and General Partner at Inovia Capital
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Also attended Obafemi Awolowo University34
Gbenga AjayiPartner, Head of Africa and Middle East at QED InvestorsOluwatofunmi IdowuVenture Analyst at LoftyInc CapitalAugustine IkwuegbuenyiInvestment Associate at Chui VenturesOpeyemi OdeleyeVenture Partner at Consonance Investment ManagersTokunboh IshmaelManaging Partner at Alitheia CapitalFolasayo OdukoyaOperations & Program Coordinator at Cascador
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Shared employers
Also worked at Spellbook6
Also worked at York Angel Investors9
Qasim MohammadDirector at Wittington VenturesEddie GobranCo-Founder, Managing Partner at Leva CapitalMana HosseiniManaging Partner at Apex Innovative Investments VenturesAngelo Del DucaChief Due Diligence Officer at Apex Innovative Investments VenturesAna MisraCo-Chair, Board of Directors at Angel One Investor NetworkJaghan SDirector of Partnerships at Toronto Business Development Centre (TBDC)
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