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Katy Yam

Unclaimed
General Manager, FounderFuelFounderFuelMontreal, QC

Current Firm

FounderFuel

Focus

Enterprise, AI

About Katy Yam

Katy Yam brings an unusual combination of 15+ years as a senior operator across gaming, food, and AI sectors plus board governance experience at Loto-Québec, giving her a rare perspective on both startup operations and public-sector compliance that she applies to coaching early-stage founders. As a long-time TEDx producer, she uses a participatory curation approach to source and evaluate founders through community input rather than top-down selection, while actively engineering creative collisions between disparate communities to benefit the founders in her orbit.

Focus Areas

Investment Stage

Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Series B+

Investment Profile

Katy Yam is a General Manager, FounderFuel at FounderFuel, based in Montreal, QC.

Katy's investment focus spans Enterprise, AI, Fintech, EdTech, SaaS, primarily investing at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+ stages. This specialization allows for deep domain knowledge and strong network effects that benefit portfolio companies.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Katy Yam?

Katy Yam is a General Manager, FounderFuel at FounderFuel, based in Montreal, QC. Their investment focus includes Enterprise, AI, Fintech.

What does Katy Yam invest in?

Katy Yam focuses on investments in Enterprise, AI, Fintech, EdTech, SaaS through FounderFuel. These focus areas reflect their domain expertise and the types of startups they actively seek to back.

What firm is Katy Yam at?

Katy Yam is currently at FounderFuel, headquartered in Montreal, QC, serving as General Manager, FounderFuel.

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