Corey Velan
Co-founder @Fixmestick Technologies, Inc
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WORK HISTORY
Co-founder @Fixmestick Technologies, Inc
Montreal, CA
Co-founded and helped grow FixMeStick Technologies into a leading consumer PC security and health company, with a portfolio of four products- FixMeStick — bootable malware removal device- StartMeStick — clean, secure operating system on a stick- BackMeUp — simple, automatic PC backup- Darcy Security — modern endpoint protectionSelected highlights- Sold over 1.5 million FixMeSticks and StartMeSticks worldwide through retailers including Best Buy, Walmart, and Staples, and TV shopping channels including HSN, QVC, and TSC- Pitched FixMeStick on CBC\'s Dragons\' Den in 2014 — received offers from all 5 Dragons- Pitched StartMeStick on CBC\'s Dragons\' Den in 2020 — again received offers from all 5 Dragons- Successfully crowdfunded FixMeStick for Mac on Kickstarter- 9th fastest-growing company in Canada, 2017 (PROFIT 500)- 15th fastest-growing technology company in Canada, 2017 (Deloitte Technology Fast 50)- 33rd fastest-growing company in Canada, 2016 (PROFIT 500)- Currently leading the integration of AI-driven automation across customer support, operations, and internal tooling — building practical systems that let a small team deliver an outsized customer experience
EDUCATION
Stanford University
MS, Electrical Engineering
Queen's University
BSc, Applied Math
ABOUT COREY VELAN
Over 25 years of Internet software experience, integrity, and dedication. Focuses on building strong teams, unifying the technical vision, and creating great products customers love. Co-founder of FixMeStick Technologies, makers of FixMeStick, StartMeStick, BackMeUp, and Darcy Security — consumer PC security and health products sold in over 1.5 million units worldwide through Best Buy, Walmart, Staples, HSN, QVC, and TSC. • 2016 Québec EY Entrepreneur Of The Year finalist • Pitched on CBC\'s Dragons\' Den twice — secured offers from every Dragon both times • Three-time PROFIT 500 / Deloitte Fast 50 honoree (top 10 fastest-growing company in Canada, 2017) • Frequent on-air presenter on HSN (US) and The Shopping Channel (Canada) Currently focused on bringing AI-driven automation into consumer support and operations — building practical tools that make small teams punch well above their weight.
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