Tyler Ashby
InvestorPrincipal at GroundBreak Ventures
Toronto, Ontario
Writes $250K – $1M checks · typically $500K
Experience
- GroundBreak VenturesPartnercurrent2024 — presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
- GroundBreak VenturesPrincipal2022 — 2024Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- GroundBreak VenturesSenior Associate2019 — 2022Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Green BadgerBoard Observercurrent2022 — present
- AirWorksBoard Observer2021 — 2024
- Creative Destruction LabCities Stream Lead2017 — 2019Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Creative Destruction LabSenior Venture Manager2017Toronto
- Audible Reality, Inc.Advisor - Ops and Strategy2017 — 2019Greater Boston
- Trindent ConsultingAssociate (MBA internship)2016Toronto, Canada Area
- Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives, Inc. (IEA)Field Engineer / Project Controls2013 — 2015Ontario, Canada
- Hatch Ltd.Lead Project Controls Engineer2013Mississauga, Ontario
- Hatch Ltd.Mechanical Engineer - Custom Machine Design2011 — 2013Mississauga, Ontario
- KiewitMechanical Engineer - Project Delivery2009 — 2011
- Husky EnergyFuel Quality and Logistics (summer internship)2008Calgary, Alberta
Education
- University of Toronto - Rotman School of ManagementMasters of Business Administration (MBA), Consulting2015 — 2017
- Queen's UniversityBachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Mechanical Engineering2005 — 2009
Skills & more
StrategyManagement9Microsoft Excel7AutoCAD7Solid Edge6MathCAD2Microsoft Office13Matlab5Microsoft PowerPoint1Planning Budgeting & Forecasting1Process Automation1Investments2
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Due DiligenceBusiness StrategyValuationFinancial AnalysisFinanceOperations ImprovementProcess EfficiencyDesign ConsultingProject ManagementStrategic ImprovementCleantechProject PlanningLanguages French
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Professional — International Association for Six Sigma Certification
- Professional Engineer — Professional Engineer of Ontario
From Tyler's professional profile.
Colleagues at GroundBreak Ventures
Anvay Rai
Investment Associate at GroundBreak Ventures
Erin Poeta
Chief of Staff and Quebec Market Lead at GroundBreak Ventures
Jason Kraatz
Director at GroundBreak Ventures
Lawrence Fan
Venture Partner at GroundBreak Ventures
Mark Nolan
Investor at GroundBreak Ventures
Mike Vollman
Legal Advisor at GroundBreak Ventures
Navin Kaminoulu
Corporate Development Partner at GroundBreak Ventures
Poonam Sharma
Investor at GroundBreak Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Tyler Ashby work?
- Tyler Ashby is Principal at GroundBreak Ventures.
- What check size does Tyler Ashby write?
- Tyler Ashby typically writes checks of $250K – $1M.
Same school
Also attended University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management91
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Also attended Queen's University215
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Shared employers
Also worked at AirWorks4
Also worked at Creative Destruction Lab143
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