Koru
Matt Barrington is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in digital marketing, television production, and venture management. With experience at companies like Koru, Fig, Laivly, and RBC Ventures, Matt has held various leadership roles such as Partner, Chief Operating Officer, Board Member, and Interim Venture GM. Matt also co-founded Wellspent and previously worked as a Producer for CBC Television. Matt holds a BFA in Film Studies from Concordia University and has a strong foundation in marketing and digital innovation.
Koru
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Koru is a captive venture studio backed by Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan. Founded in 2019, Koru exists to drive value creation and grow the overall enterprise value of OTPP’s portfolio companies by partnering with them to identify, validate, build and oversee new disruptive business opportunities that leverage unfair advantages. Ultimately, this is in service of providing the pensions of the teachers of Ontario. Since 2019, Koru has built and launched 9 new ventures across a variety of industries and geographies including child care, field safety, customer service innovation, financial services, e-commerce logistics, elder care and climate tech/energy transition.