Elijah Aldana Silverman is a seasoned professional with a diverse skill set in business development, technology, and culinary arts. Currently serving as an Angel Investor and Strategic Advisor at Essentiq since June 2024, Elijah plays a pivotal role in revolutionizing recruitment technology. As a Startup Community Manager and Project Manager for Ignite Sweden since September 2022, Elijah connects innovative startups with large companies and the public sector. Previous experience includes a tenure as Business Development Director at Jublia, where Elijah contributed to business matching and event networking solutions, as well as roles in sales at Yelp and culinary positions in prestigious establishments such as Drake Hotel Properties and Scandic Hotels. Elijah holds an educational background from George Brown College, completed in 2016.