July 30, 2024, Toronto, ON and Philadelphia, PA – Hanif Joshaghani, Co-Founder and CEO of Symend Inc., has joined EnerTech’s growing team of Executives in Residence (EIR). Hanif is a serial entrepreneur who has raised $150M across four companies he has founded and has invested in dozens of startups, traditional businesses, and investment firms. His experience growing startups will prove to be an invaluable resource to EnerTech’s fund platform and portfolio CEOs.
Hanif is currently the CEO of Symend, a leading customer engagement solution company that uses behavioral science and artificial intelligence to nudge customers to take action, such as pay their bills, renew their services, and buy more product and services. With over seven years of experience in building and scaling Symend, he has partnered with global telecommunication and financial services firms and ranked on Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 and Fast 500 lists. As a visionary entrepreneur and an expert in behavioral engagement technology, Hanif is passionate about creating better customer experiences and improving financial wellness.
“I am thrilled to join EnerTech as an EIR. This role allows me to leverage my experience in building and scaling technology companies to support EnerTech's portfolio and contribute to the broader innovation ecosystem. This opportunity aligns perfectly with my experience at Symend servicing customers like Telco and Utilities," said Hanif.
“We are extremely excited to have Hanif join our firm as an Executive in Residence. He is truly an amazing entrepreneur who has built numerous companies from the ground up and successfully managed them through the many trials and tribulations of start-up companies. Hanif will be a valuable resource to our firm to transfer his knowledge and experience to the management teams within our portfolio,” said Wally Hunter, Managing Partner at EnerTech.
Hanif has been recognized as EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2021 Prairie Region and Avenue Calgary's Top 40 Under 40. He is also a member of the Business Council of Canada, a board member of the Opportunity Calgary Investment Fund and the Alberta Children's Hospital Foundation, and an active mentor and angel investor for the Canadian technology ecosystem. He received his MBA in Finance, Investment banking from the University of Toronto – Rotman School of Management, and his BA in Economics from the University of Chicago.
About EnerTech Capital
EnerTech Capital is a globally recognized venture capital firm that has been investing and partnering with innovators since 1996, empowering entrepreneurs to build transformative technology companies. The firm has pioneered an integrated approach to business building, leveraging strategic collaboration across a diverse stakeholder ecosystem to create value; with a focus on Mobility, Industry 4.0, and Connected Customer. EnerTech’s current platform has a significant focus on emerging opportunities in the mobility space across Electrification, Autonomy, Smart Mobility, and Connectivity. The firm has a long history of working with corporate strategic investors and providing value added insights and partnership opportunities to support growth and innovation objectives.
EnerTech has offices in Toronto, Philadelphia, Palm Beach Gardens, Boston, and Orange County.
For more information, visit: www.enertechcapital.com
Contact:
Name: Wally Hunter
Phone Number: 416-418-1505
Email: whunter@enertechcapital.com
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