Adrienne Clement

Experience

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  Habitat for Humanity Nova Scotia

  May 2016 - Aug 2016

  Marketing Coordinator

  Participated in the Corporate Community Connector program to complete a project-driven work term for a local nonprofit, sponsored by Nova Scotia Power.

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  Venture for Canada

  Apr 2017 - Jun 2019

  Fellow

  Venture for Canada is a non-profit that fosters entrepreneurial skills and mindset in young Canadians. The fellowship program trains and supports recent graduates to work at Canadian startups in need of talent, with the mission of fostering entrepreneurship

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  BlueLight Analytics

  Oct 2017 - Aug 2018

  BlueLight Analytics is a dental technology startup that spun out of Dalhousie University. Their light-curing management solution helps achieve better outcomes for restorative dental treatments.

  • Customer Intelligence Specialist

    May 2018 - Aug 2018

  • Operations Coordinator

    Oct 2017 - Apr 2018
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  Next Play, Inc.

  Aug 2018 - Aug 2019

  NextPlay.ai was a startup providing personalized career and leadership development for enterprise employees at Lyft, Coca Cola, Splunk, and Square. The company was an alumni of batch 22 of 500 startups.I joined the team as employee #5 to work on marketing, PR, sales, and customer success. I participated in SAP.io Accelerator in San Francisco for HR tech startups, managed events with companies like the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, and secured coverage in outlets like Forbes & Yahoo Finance. Show less

  • Account Executive

    Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

  • Business Development Associate

    Aug 2018 - Jun 2019
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  Freelance

  May 2019 - May 2021

  Marketing Consultant

  Completed 50+ marketing projects with 4.8/5* rating.

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  Creative Destruction Lab

  Aug 2020 - Jul 2023

  Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) is a non-profit that delivers a commercialization program for scalable, seed-stage, science and technology-based companies. At CDL-Toronto, I led the Matter stream supporting entrepreneurs working on discovering, developing or recycling advanced materials across the value chain. At CDL-Oxford, I supported startups in the Climate, AI, and FinTech streams.

  • Venture Manager | Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

    Sept 2022 - Jul 2023

  • Senior Venture Manager | Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto

    Oct 2021 - Sept 2022

  • Venture Manager | Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto

    Aug 2020 - Oct 2021
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  The Earthshot Prize

  Aug 2023 - now

  Senior Acceleration Manager

  The Earthshot Prize was launched by Prince William in 2020 to search for and scale the most innovative solutions to the world’s greatest environmental challenges. Every year over the course of this critical decade, five Winners with the best chance of helping to achieve our Earthshots will be awarded £1 million each to scale their solutions, with all 15 Finalists receiving tailored support from our global alliance of partners.