20+ years building and backing startups with multiple portfolio exits to buyers including Microsoft, Salesforce, Autodesk, Hootsuite, and others. Marco's edge is practical: finding strong ideas early, helping shape the company around them, and pushing from product and partnerships through to distribution and capital.

Founder and CEO of Tough Commerce (Y Combinator W20), which has raised more than $7.8M CAD. Previously founded StrongForce Homes and angel invested in multiple YC companies. He brings direct access to the Y Combinator founder network and deep relationships across US and Canadian venture ecosystems.