Damien Steel

Part of KPMG International Cooperative, KPMG, Inc. provides audit and accounting services. The company is based in Vancouver, Canada. The CEO of the Canadian company is Walter R. Pela.

Klipfolio, Inc. provides cloud-based web and mobile dashboard solutions. It offers a platform for creating and sharing real-time business dashboards. The firm helps users to create custom visualizations from data mashups using Klipfolio's intuitive visualization environment. It has a diverse customer base that includes healthcare, financial services, consumer packaged goods, non-profit, manufacturing, and government. The company was founded by Allan Wille and Peter Matthews in 2001 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

Hootsuite, Inc. engages in the provision of social media management services. It offers HootSuite, a platform that enables users to stay on top of conversation on key topics, measure and analyze performance on social, create and manage advertising campaigns, review and publish content, and monitor and manage incoming messages. The firm serves the financial services, healthcare, higher education, and government industries. The company was founded by Ryan Holmes, Dario Meli, and David Tedman in November 2008 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Wave Financial, Inc. provides financial, software, support services. Its products include accounting, invoicing, payments, payroll, and receipts. The company was founded by Kirk Simpson and James Lochrie in 2009 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Kaleo Software, Inc. provides enterprise cloud platform for capturing and sharing employee expertise. It is a new way for organizations to collaborate, curate and share information across the enterprise. The firm connects employees with curated subject matter expertise from their organization''s internal experts and from within any technology platform anytime, anywhere, resulting in time saved searching for answers and increased accuracy. The company was founded in 2012 by Phil Hui-Bon-Hoav and John R. Lynch III and is headquartered in El Segundo, CA.

Founded in 1999, EdgeStone Capital Partners, Inc. is a Toronto-based private equity firm. They also have offices in Calgary and Montreal

Entrepreneurs have been the focus of Richter Advisory Group, Inc. for more than eight decades. Founded in 1926, they have built a strong reputation for innovation, growing and evolving with the realities of a competitive business world. They are proud to say that their clients have done the same. Today, Richter is the ninth largest independent accounting, business advisory and consulting firm in Canada. Their ability to help owner-managed organizations anticipate and meet complex challenges is why they are still the firm that means business for entrepreneurs. Innovation is the key to their approach, combined with the ability to generate results quickly. Richter offers a full range of advisory and consulting services, supported by in-depth industry knowledge and national and international experience. Strategically located in Calgary, Montreal and Toronto, Richter is part of a strong international affiliation covering all major markets around the globe. Creative, results-oriented people are the backbone of their firm. More than 65 partners and their teams of professionals are accessible and prepared for hands-on client involvement. Their advice is based upon relevant front-line experience and strong industry acumen. Over 580 highly-trained professional team members work closely with clients, offering personal service and a commitment to superior quality. Entrepreneurial companies continue to drive economic growth, and Richter is there to help give their clients a competitive advantage. That's why Richter means business.

Protus IP Solutions, Inc. provides software-as-a-service communication services and solutions to the business market. Its services include Myfax and Campaigner. The company was founded by Nehme Simon and Nour A. Joseph in 1997 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

Hopper (USA), Inc. designs and develops mobile application and search engine platform for travel tips. Its platform provides travelers with the information they need to get the deals on flights, and notifies them when prices for their flights are at predicted lowest points. The company was founded by Frédéric Lalonde, Joost Ouwerkerk, and Sebastien Rainville in 2007 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.