Isabelle Gan

Isabelle Gan

Versatile marketer and designer with startup experience

Toronto, ON · 10-20 hrs/week

About

Isabelle's involvement in the startup space began early in high school, where she placed top 6 in a global pitch competition with over 500,000 competitors from 5 different continents. As a high school student, she also interned at a YC startup with Forbes 30 Under 30 founders and completed an incubation program at the world #1 ranked university-based tech incubator. Now, Isabelle is interning in strategy, growth, and marketing capacities with startups. She is also working at venture capital firms investing in diverse founders. Outside of work, Isabelle’s a huge Formula 1 fan and she plays many sports (badminton, volleyball, and ultimate frisbee)!

Skills

CanvaCollaborationDesignDue DiligenceFigmaGraphic DesignMarket AnalysisMarketing StrategyProject ManagementResearchSocial Media ManagementStart-upsUI/UX DesignUX CopywritingVenture Capital

Experience

  • Investment Associate · Front Row Ventures04-01-2023

    Front Row Ventures (FRV) is Canada's first student-operated VC firm with a presence on 20+ university campuses across Canada. We are early-stage and industry-agnostic investors backing high-impact student entrepreneurs with diverse backgrounds and ambitious technology-enabled ideas. Combined, our portfolio has raised over $100 million in follow-on funding with top tiers investors. Feel free to reach me at isabelle@frontrow.vc!

  • Strategy & Growth Intern · Wave Connect03-01-2023

    At Wave Connect, we believe in making every human interaction count. With our all-in-one platform that bridges the gap between your online and face-to-face worlds, put your brand front and center the next time you meet a new connection or lead. Wave Connect allows teams to easily share company-branded profiles, capture leads, and improve workflows.

  • Consultant · JUV Consulting06-01-2022

    JUV Consulting is a marketing consultancy that helps clients better reach young people. JUV has worked with over 20 Fortune 500 companies, and has been profiled by sources such as the New York Times, Bloomberg, and Business Insider. We are a purpose-driven company that is fundamentally disrupting the marketplace by empowering Generation Z with a seat at the table — and we are growing as one of the most exciting startups in the space. In 2020, Forbes named JUV one of America’s Best Startup Employers, and in 2019, our founders were recognized among Forbes’ 30 Under 30.

  • Research Analyst Intern · Fire Ant07-29-2022 – 09-30-2022

    Fire Ant is an in-depth publication for leaders of next-gen consumer brands, retailers, and digital commerce startups. Established by tech investor Qasim Mohammad (Director at Wittington Ventures), Fire Ant focuses on how technology is transforming the way people buy, sell, and consume. Fire Ant covers the latest sector trends, events, and in-depth interviews with dynamic business leaders.

  • Growth Marketing Intern · Jemi05-01-2022 – 08-08-2022

    Jemi (YC S20) helps anyone build a customized website, store, and membership site in minutes. We have the bold vision of building the next generation of creator entrepreneurs. We have raised $1.8M from world class investors including General Catalyst, Kleiner Perkins, Liquid2, Y Combinator, Kevin Hartz (Eventbrite), Jaeson Ma (East West Ventures), and more. You can read about us on Business Insider, Forbes, and Product Hunt!Jemi (YC S20) helps anyone build a customized website, store, and membership site in minutes. We have the bold vision of building the next generation of creator entrepreneurs. We have raised $1.8M from world class investors including General Catalyst, Kleiner Perkins, Liquid2, Y Combinator, Kevin Hartz (Eventbrite), Jaeson Ma (East West Ventures), and more. You can read about us on Business Insider, Forbes, and Product Hunt!

  • Operations & Project Management Intern · BMO Financial Group02-01-2022 – 06-30-2022

    BMO is a leading bank driven by a single purpose: to Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. Our purpose informs our strategy, drives our ambition, and reinforces our commitments to progress: for a thriving economy, a sustainable future and an inclusive society. We manage more than $1.14 trillion in total assets, and we provide personal and commercial banking, wealth management and investment banking services to more than 12 million customers.

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