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97th percentile
73rd percentile
President of Shopify and Canadian Angel Investor of the Year
Credibility
GTM / Distribution · 97th percentile
- shopify.com ranks #85 on the Majestic Million (global domain prominence).
Relationship Matrix
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Founder score
- 95%Probability of being accurate (95%)144,846 LinkedIn followers — broad professional reach.
- 95%Probability of being accurate (95%)shopify.com ranks #85 on the Majestic Million (global domain prominence).
- 95%Probability of being accurate (95%)Wikipedia page exists for Harley Finkelstein — confirmed notable public figure.
- 92%Probability of being accurate (92%)Current co-founder of Firebelly Tea, an active tea brand he co-founded in 2022.
- 90%Probability of being accurate (90%)Received Fortune's 40 Under 40 and Canada's Top 40 Under 40 — notable recognition for entrepreneurial achievement.
- 88%Probability of being accurate (88%)Received the Canadian Angel Investor of the Year Award — a formal industry recognition for investing excellence.
- 85%Probability of being accurate (85%)Past founder of Fink Inc., a Canadian apparel company he founded at age 17.
- 85%Probability of being accurate (85%)Wikipedia page averages ~3,855 views/month — a recognized public figure in Canadian business.
- 80%Probability of being accurate (80%)Any of his companies had co-founders — Firebelly Tea is co-founded with a partner.
- 78%Probability of being accurate (78%)Featured in a TechCrunch byline as Chief Platform Officer at Shopify — a tier-1 outlet profile of his work.
Investor score
- 92%Probability of being accurate (92%)Publicly identified as an angel investor and received the Canadian Angel Investor of the Year Award.
- 88%Probability of being accurate (88%)Advisor to Felicis Ventures since 2015, a recognized venture capital firm with a public deal record.
- 72%Probability of being accurate (72%)Made at least 2 confirmed investments including Parachute Health and GetHarley.
What you likely need
As President of Shopify and a serial entrepreneur, you sit at the intersection of commerce, consumer brands, and venture — making you a natural convener for founders building the next generation of retail and DTC brands. Your angel investing track record and advisory role at Felicis Ventures mean you'd get the most from high-signal rooms where deal flow, brand-building strategy, and operator wisdom converge. Events that bring together top Canadian and cross-border founders, retail-tech investors, and consumer brand builders would be the highest-leverage use of your time.
Would you attend these IRL Festival events?
We will tune and customize your Founder Festival experience to make sure you get invited to the events that would be most valuable to you.
- introsA Shopify ecosystem founder dinner with 10–15 DTC and commerce founders to exchange go-to-market playbooks and surface warm intros to Shopify's partner network.
- fundraisingA Canadian angel investor roundtable with other top-ranked angels to co-invest in early-stage consumer and retail-tech deals.
- introsA Felicis Ventures portfolio happy hour to deepen relationships with founders in the fund's consumer and commerce portfolio.
- positioningA consumer brand positioning workshop with founders of high-growth DTC brands to pressure-test brand-story frameworks and founder-led marketing strategies.
- tacticalA retail expansion office hours session with experienced CPG operators and retail buyers to accelerate Firebelly Tea's distribution strategy.
- introsA Dragons' Den alumni dinner with fellow Dragons and top Canadian entrepreneurs to share deal insights and co-investment opportunities.
- wellbeingA Fortune 40 Under 40 alumni gathering with other honorees to exchange lessons on scaling companies and navigating public-company pressures.