Basil Bouraropoulos is an accomplished executive with nearly two decades experience as a serial entrepreneur, angel investor and CEO of Stradigi AI, one of Canada’s largest applied AI solutions providers. He received his first big entrepreneurial break at age 24 and later on, decided to pay it forward by supporting and investing in the next generation of Canadian startups. By practising respect, trust and loyalty, he has developed successful relationships with leading experts from all different industries. In 2018, he concluded a joint venture agreement with the award-winning marketing communications company Cossette while also becoming the first Quebec-based AI solutions provider to partner with the prestigious Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence.