MentionUP

MentionUP is a Real-time, Peer to Peer, Social Media Influence and Direct Selling Platform

  • Stage Prototype Ready
  • Industry Marketing / Advertising
  • Location Toronto, ON, Canada
  • Currency CAD
  • Founded December 2016
  • Employees 4
  • Incorporation Type Other
  • Website beta.mentionup.com

Company Summary

We are taking a traditional direct selling model and changing it to hold faster growth and more users while updating the product to one that can keep up with massive growth.

We sell mentions; a recommendation one user can make about another user on social media. The purpose of the mention is to get more exposure to a person's page. Whether you're looking to gain awareness, talk about an important issue or solicit people about a product

Team

  • Cole Harris holds two degrees from Wilfrid Laurier and Humber College in Business and Marketing respectively. His career led him to large market account management at companies such as Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment and American Express. He holds over 10 years' experience working personally and professional within the social media space.

  • As the head of Technology, Abhishek focuses on the intersection of business and technology to accelerate MentionUP's growth. Abhishek is a technology veteran with more than 19 years of experience leading transformations in the Retail, Media and High Tech industries. With a degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Abhishek's current interests include AI and Machine Learning.

  • Mario Biasini was one of the original founders and CEO of Sphere 3D Inc. a virtualization technology and data solutions company listed on the Nasdaq. His entrepreneurial spirit has guided him into many business ventures such as printing, promotions, lead generation and social media marketing. These experiences have helped Mario develop a variety of skill sets that will enhance MentionUP's ability to bring their products and services to market.

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