speaker photo

Alfred Burgesson (he/him)

Founder & CEO , Tribe Network

Alfred is the Founder & CEO of Tribe Network, a community of racialized people pursuing entrepreneurship and innovation - Tribe provides members with access to resources (Community, Capital & Coaching) to start, build, and accelerate innovative businesses in Canada. Alfred is a member of the Board of Directors at the Black Opportunity Fund and a member of the Board of Governors at Halifax Grammar School. He is a former member of the Prime Minister’s Youth Council — he is also the co-chair of Canada’s first-ever ‘State of the Youth’ Report. Alfred is recognized as a 30 Under 30 Innovator by the Atlantic Business Magazine, and a Changemaker by Globe and Mail’s Report on Business.

Sessions

Startupfest

The Finals: $100k Black Entrepreneur Investment Prize

Come and cheer on the finalists vying for the $100k Black Entrepreneur Investment Prize. They'll be facing the investor judges in a live Q&A before they make their final decision on who will take away the prize! See More.