Paul Ortchanian
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Paul is the mentor for you, if you are interested in: Entrepreneurship for artists, makers, movers and shakers! Your creative abilities as a business model, creativity as intellectual property, commercializing products or services, conducting product market fit, demystifying the VC funding landscape, building your grant budget, preparing your product strategy for growth,and/or writing your investor deck.
When it comes to entrepreneurship and product leadership, Paul Ortchanian is a much sought-after consultant, coach and keynote speaker. After successful stints as technical experience director with Blast Radius digital agency in San Francisco, then as vice-president of technology and operations for global communications firm Edelman, in 2018, Ortchanian struck out on his own, founding Bain Public. The Montreal-based consulting firm helps first-time entrepreneurs and first-time product managers untangle complex technology, and whose SOAP™ program creates a road map for product planning.
Ortchanian is also deeply engaged with the early-stage startup ecosystem in Montreal and volunteers with accelerators like Concordia’s District 3, Centech, Next AI and HoltXchange.
