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David Gens

@thegener8or

Entrepreneur, VC, Musician. Lover of earl grey tea and striped tees. Founder & CEO @advancecapital, Co-Founder, @progressacanada.

 Vancouver
merchantadvance.com
Joined July 2011
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How opening for Guns N’ Roses helped me navigate my own startup ebx.sh/2GVez6b
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Day 1 of #TED2018 in beautiful #Vancouver – at Vancouver, British Columbia
Excited to announce the lineup for this year's Globe and Mail Small Business Summit. We'll have Elana Rosenfeld, Grant Van Gameren, Charles Khabouth, Jim Estill and more talking about how to grow your business tgam.ca/sbs18 #GlobeSBS18
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great chatting with @notionport from @betakit re tech vs lending and the age of #fintech goo.gl/Ddjqpg
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Gender equality and a national pharmacare plan are expected to be two of the cornerstones of the federal budget when it is presented in the House of Commons Tuesday afternoon. thestar.com/news/canada/2018…
Federal budget expected to focus on gender equality, pharmacare plan

Federal budget expected to focus on gender equality, pharmacare plan

The focus on gender equality could also mean federal dollars to help close the gender wage gap in federally regulated workplaces.

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Progressa announces new Executive Board Chairman and new Vice President of Operations: globenewswire.com/news-relea…
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CEO @thegener8or 📸 at @SmallBusinessBC #SBBCAwards - congrats to all nominees and winners! – at Vancouver, British Columbia
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We're delighted to welcome Peleg Bartfeld to the team as our new chief financial and risk officer. Read more about it in @WealthProCA : wealthprofessional.ca/market… #fintech #investment #smallbusiness #CFO #newhire
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January can be tough for small business owners. Check out these 5 business-boosting tips that won't break the bank: xitter.gq/advancecapital/status/…
Merchant Growth (@merchant_growth) profile pictureMerchant Growth@merchant_growth17 Jan 2018
Growing your small business on a shoestring budget can be hard, but it’s not impossible. Check out our 5 business-boosting tips that won’t break the bank: merchantadvance.com/blog/5-b… #smallbusiness #businesstips #SMBs #smallbiz #BusinessTips
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Hoping to set up a business in 2018? Check out these need-to-know trends from our CEO @thegener8or in @SmBizDaily @Rieva on how to make a success of it: smallbizdaily.com/2018-busin…
2018 Business Trends Entrepreneurs Need to Know About

2018 Business Trends Entrepreneurs Need to Know About

In Canada there are already over a million small businesses and these make up 97 percent of the business-employer landscape. With 62 percent of millennials

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Our CEO, @thegener8or shared his predictions for the Canadian tech sector for 2018 with @itbusinessca What do you predict for the tech sector in the year ahead? itbusiness.ca/slideshows/10-… #cdntech
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Stores like these are what inspire me. Help small businesses this season by #shoppinglocal whenever possible – at Antigonish, Nova Scotia
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8 years ago today, @advancecapital was incorporated. Celebrating our team and the company that we've built together! #businessbirthday – at Toronto, Ontario
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Making big strides today with @ven_bridge xitter.gq/ven_bridge/status/9359…
Venbridge (@venbridge) profile pictureVenbridge@venbridge29 Nov 2017
Thrilled to announce our new #debt vs #equity calculator tool for #entrepreneurs just in time for #SAASNORTH. Use this free tool to understand what #financing method ensures you retain maximum ownership of your company bit.ly/2BmOgPi
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paddlin' into day two like.. #salesforce @Dreamforce #fintech #innovation #justkeeppaddling
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Opinion: Are young people planning for their financial future? Don’t count on it ebx.sh/2zpI9wE
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Happy Halloween From @advancecapital and @progressacanada . Shout out to our co-founder @thegener8or !!
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Had a great time at #Money2020 in Vegas. Thanks for an amazing experience @money2020! #Fintech
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fantastic night celebrating @advancecapital win at Fastest Growing Companies reception hosted by @BIVnews #smallbusiness #fintech
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