We’re focused on advancing retail technology
We’re a group of builders who have been immersed in retail technology over the past decade. Our team is dedicated to advancing retail through innovative technology to deliver the best customer experience.
Yang Yu
Chief Executive Officer
Yang is the CEO of Micromart, where he oversees business development, enterprise partnerships, and innovation strategy. He is also the co-founder and CEO at KitchenMate, a technology enabled fresh meals service. Previously he was co-founder and CEO of Lookflix, an AI powered shopping app, and CPO of Opencare, a marketplace for finding the best healthcare providers. He is a University of Toronto alum where he studied computer science.
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Aditya Bali
Chief Operating Officer
The COO at Micromart, Aditya has his eye on the details. He is also the co-founder and COO at KitchenMate, a technology enabled fresh meals service. Aditya is a serial entrepreneur, angel investor, engineer and foodie. Previously he built robots at Google X, co-founded BufferBox (acquired by Google), is a YC alum and graduated from the University of Waterloo's Mechatronics Engineering program.
Arwid Bancevicius
chief technology officer
As CTO, Arwid has a passion for creating products that people love. He is also co-founder and CTO at KitchenMate, a technology enabled fresh meals service. Before Micromart, Arwid launched products at Amazon Seattle in Local Commerce and Consumables. As a graduate from University of Toronto's Computer Engineering program, he has also led development at startups across Canada and US, and is a MassChallenge Alum.
Board of Directors
Omar Sati
DASH VENTURES
Omar is an experienced venture capital investor and startup advisor with a strong track record of successful investments in of the world's most cutting-edge startups. He is currently the Managing Partner of DASH Ventures, a venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage investments in the MENAPT region and North America (US & Canada).
Mark Smith
BDC
Mark Smith is a partner at BDC, specializing in venture capital investments. With over a decade of experience consulting, operating, and early-stage investing experience across multiple technology sectors, he has a proven track record of identifying and nurturing high-potential startups. Mark holds an MBA from Oxford University, M. Eng from the University of Waterloo, and a B. Eng from Ryerson University.
Bill Schultz
PACE Strategies
Bill started his career at Procter & Gamble in marketing, then in the food business at Mars, Incorporated. He was the president of the Dixie and International Consumer Products divisions at Georgia-Pacific, and then spent 12 years at Coca-Cola, running company-owned bottlers in India, the Philippines, Latin America, and most recently as the president of Coca-Cola Refreshments, Canada. Bill serves on the board of Freshii, Inc. and is a non-executive director of Black Sheep Coffee.