MEET OUR FOUR EXPERIENCED ENTREPRENEURS
Angel Investor
Telling It Like It Is – Founder
Founders Coffee YYC - Founder
Jade is a serial entrepreneur with a proven track record of success, having led four ventures to successful exits. As the founder of Peer Guidance - Purpose Before Profit is a fractional business team that has collectively achieved nine exits. Specializing in scale, growth, and people, Peer Guidance empowers entrepreneurs with the support and expertise they need to thrive. Their mantra, #YoureNotAlone, reflects their commitment to fostering collaboration and resilience in the business world.
He is an advisor/mentor at Innovate Calgary (University of Calgary), helping Academia commercialize their ideas, and SVG Thrive supports innovative agricultural ventures.
An active angel investor, Jade has made over 30 investments across sectors such as Cleantech, Life Sciences, Agtech, and industry-agnostic technology.
As the Vice President of the Canadian Blockchain Consortium, he plays a pivotal role in uniting and educating Canada's blockchain industry. He collaborates with provincial and federal governments and regulators to shape policies and regulations for the consortium's 90+ member companies, ensuring Canada remains at the forefront of blockchain innovation.
A sought-after speaker, Jade is a regular at industry events across Canada, where she shares insights on startups, entrepreneurship, investing, digital assets, and mental health. His expertise and authentic approach have made her a trusted voice in the entrepreneurial community.
He hosts the highly popular weekly Live Show Telling It Like It Is, which has garnered over 7 million views. These candid conversations allow them to share their story and entrepreneurial journey.
He started Founders Coffee, a community initiative that connects like-minded entrepreneurs, fostering meaningful relationships and collaboration.
A Mental Health advocate who shares his struggles and makes himself available to support others during difficult times during their entrepreneurial journey.
Co-Founder Peer Guidance Group
Mo is a transformative professional dedicated to developing people and businesses across HR, Operations, and Multi-location Growth. As the founder of Big Sky Hospitality and co-founder of Peer Guidance, he has over 30 years of experience driving growth, building cultures, and leading with purpose and ethics. From running startups to organizations with 500+ employees, Mo has turned challenges into opportunities by designing succession plans, developing leaders, and boosting profitability—all while fostering integrity.
Specializing in future planning, transformation, and executive self-discovery, Mo believes culture drives performance. His expertise in HR, Operations, and Franchise development enables him to create sustainable strategies that empower teams and businesses to thrive. Through Peer Guidance, he also mentors entrepreneurs and executives, helping them refine their ideas, sharpen their leadership, and transition into successful leaders.
Mo lives a balanced life—mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual. He expands his mind through books and podcasts, stays active with competitive racket sports and nurtures strong family and friend connections. Guided by meditation and reflection, his philosophy is simple yet profound: “No one will care how much money you made—only how you made them feel.” Mo’s impact lies in transforming people and businesses, leaving a legacy of purpose-driven leadership.
Win Helix - Founder
Philanthropist
Community Builder
Peter is a dynamic business leader with more than two decades of experience leading and building top performing sales and marketing teams, growing company revenues and bringing technology and business solutions to the market. He has strong people and relationship skills and a strong executive level business and political network. He has solid understanding of new technology enablers and how they can be used to accelerate competitiveness, lower operating costs, and align organizations. He is an Entrepreneur and has worked in leadership for several international fortune 100 technology companies.
Kyle's professional passion is helping to grow the Alberta and Prairie early-stage technology ecosystem. For the last 8 years, he has been working with, and investing in, early-stage technology companies in Alberta and Saskatchewan, as well as establishing a strong province and country-wide network within the early-stage vertical. As a consultant, his core discipline is "top-line growth strategy”, with his typical focus areas being business development strategy and marketing strategy.