About Charlie

Hi! I'm Charlie, I work in technology. Currently exploring new ideas. Previously cofounded Clearco and Hemingly.

Mostly spend my time between Toronto and San Francisco. Avid gamer and enjoy building things. I advise and invest in startups in areas of new product development and fintech/credit and risk models.

Talks (Podcast/Interviews):

• Startup Life Show Interview
• Inspired Money Podcast
• LifeBlood Podcast on Spotify
• Growing 0-1, Apple Podcast with Scott Clary
• Worth with Asher Podcast
• McGill Entrepreneurship
• Fraser Valley Tech Fireside
• Afore VC - Day Zero Podcast
• Venture for Canada Podcast

I'm passionate on topics of fintech, ecommerce, web3 and future of work.

You can also find me on Twitter and Substack. All thoughts are my own.

Investing

I angel invest in ecommerce, fintech, saas, AI/ML + number of other spaces.

Mostly in fintech, AI/ML, and tools that empower founders like: On Deck, EvenUp, Airbase, AbstractOps, Almanac, Fingo, Float, BuildMemo to name a few.

Occasionally in other spaces I am passionate about such as computer vision, biotech, and deep tech like: Merlin, Pear Bio, Lilia, Power as examples.