Shoaib Ahmed
Founder & CEO | SCOOTY
Shoaib Ahmed has over 8 years of experience in the mobility and transit sectors as CEO of SCOOTY. Previously, Shoaib has been working with executives and change makers to develop their programs and leadership potential at Ryerson University (TMU) since 2011. In 2017, he co-founded the Ryerson Leadership Lab, where his work in developing leadership programming focused on public issues that sparked action and developed people at all ages and stages. At TMU, he headed Strategic Projects in the Office of the President and has served as Special Projects Assistant to the Vice President of University Advancement. He founded SCOOTY in 2019 with the aim of building micromobility that specifically extends the reach of transit, and ever since then has been building SCOOTY and leading the charge to demonstrate mobility best practices and policies in Canada.
20 MINS
Trading Floor - 2nd Floor
Breaking Into City Hall: How Startups Partner with Municipalities
Cities are some of the most powerful and complex partners a founder can have. Join us as we share firsthand insights on how startups can successfully work with cities and municipalities to pilot, launch, and scale innovative solutions. From navigating procurement to building the right relationships inside local government, this conversation will unpack practical strategies for turning municipal partnerships into real growth opportunities.
