Jordan Jocius

Jordan Jocius is an accomplished entrepreneur and corporate innovator with extensive experience in various leadership roles. As the Entrepreneur-in-Residence Innovation at the Founder Institute since January 2018, Jordan leads innovation projects across corporations, government, and universities. Jordan serves as Canadian Director for the Founder Institute, which has launched over 4,500 companies globally. Currently, Jordan is also the Principal at BuySell Consortium, focusing on mergers and acquisitions, and the Founder & CEO of Surfing Ventures, specializing in venture capital fundraising and M&A. With a history of co-founding companies like Rebels of Design and Art Block, and holding previous roles such as Venture Partner at River Wise Ventures and Senior Product Marketing Manager at Tenamint, Jordan has a diverse portfolio in tech startups and investment. Educational achievements include degrees and certifications from institutions such as the University of Alberta, Wilfrid Laurier University, and Sheridan College, culminating in a robust background in product management, blockchain, and marketing.