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Sam Babatsikos

Senior Venture Analyst

Background

Sam Babatsikos is an industry professional with a knack for technological innovation and true entrepreneurial spirit. In his previous role as an Analyst at Mattamy Asset Management, Sam was a contributing partner in the development of home improvement businesses, directed toward smart home automation and sustainable climatization. Founder of a service company, Sam uses a combination of critical-thinking and interpersonal skills to verify user needs through customer validation. 

As a Venture Analyst at R-LABS, Sam aligns his passion for building disruptive companies with a data-centric approach to business model evaluation and market analysis. Through our Venture Process, Sam employs a customer-driven mindset in tackling major industry challenges across Real Estate and Proptech.

Certifications & Credentials:

  • Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration (Honors) at the Ivey Business School, University of Western Ontario

Sean Keenan

Director General, Economic Analysis and Results at Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada

Tony Irwin

President & CEO Federation of Rental-housing Providers of Ontario