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EPISODE · Dec 11, 2025 · 37 MIN

Episode #30 - Blumind

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Welcome to "Idea to Investment," the podcast that looks into the dynamic world of entrepreneurship and investment. Join us as we embark on a journey with innovators and investors, uncovering the captivating stories that unfold from the inception of an idea to securing vital investments.In this episode, we sit with Niraj Mathur, Co-Founder & CEO of Blumind, and Albert Chen, Partner at Two Small Fish Ventures.We dig into what it really takes to build and invest in deep tech. Albert shares how Two Small Fish Ventures evaluates founders and ideas, plus what stands out across the 1,000+ pitches he sees each year. Niraj brings the founder perspective, from engaging customers early to translating complex technical work into a story investors understand. Together, they break down the shifts happening in Canada’s deep-tech landscape and the opportunities emerging for founders.To know more about Blumind, visit their website here.Connect with Niraj Mathur here.To know more about Two Small Fish Ventures, visit their website ⁠⁠⁠here.⁠⁠⁠Connect with Albert Chen ⁠⁠⁠here.⁠⁠⁠Liking our podcast so far?Know more about your biggest cheerleaders in this innovation ecosystem and how we can bolster growth for your venture here on our website - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.techalliance.ca/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Looking for business advisors to help you start your business on your own terms? Book an introductory call at no cost with our seasoned business advisors here - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.techalliance.ca/book-a-call/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Keep yourself updated on the latest news, upcoming events and initiatives through our newsletter. Subscribe now - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.techalliance.ca/techalliance-newsletter/

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Welcome to "Idea to Investment," the podcast that looks into the dynamic world of entrepreneurship and investment. Join us as we embark on a journey with innovators and investors, uncovering the captivating stories that unfold from the inception of an idea to securing vital investments.In this episode, we sit with Niraj Mathur, Co-Founder & CEO of Blumind, and Albert Chen, Partner at Two Small Fish Ventures.We dig into what it really takes to build and invest in deep tech. Albert shares how Two Small Fish Ventures evaluates founders and ideas, plus what stands out across the 1,000+ pitches he sees each year. Niraj brings the founder perspective, from engaging customers early to translating complex technical work into a story investors understand. Together, they break down the shifts happening in Canada’s deep-tech landscape and the opportunities emerging for founders.To know more about Blumind, visit their website here.Connect with Niraj Mathur here.To know more about Two Small Fish Ventures, visit their website ⁠⁠⁠here.⁠⁠⁠Connect with Albert Chen ⁠⁠⁠here.⁠⁠⁠Liking our podcast so far?Know more about your biggest cheerleaders in this innovation ecosystem and how we can bolster growth for your venture here on our website - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.techalliance.ca/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Looking for business advisors to help you start your business on your own terms? Book an introductory call at no cost with our seasoned business advisors here - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.techalliance.ca/book-a-call/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Keep yourself updated on the latest news, upcoming events and initiatives through our newsletter. Subscribe now - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.techalliance.ca/techalliance-newsletter/

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