Simon Whitfield

Simon Whitfield serves as Special Advisor at Relentless Venture Fund. Simon is a business owner, keynote speaker, Olympic medalist and former professional athlete. Achievements include 4 time Olympian (gold in 2000 and silver in 2008); 12 national championships, 14 world cup titles; Canada's flag bearer at 2012 Olympics in London, England. Simon was inducted into the Canadian Triathlon Hall of Fame in 2014 and the International Triathlon Union Hall of Fame in 2015. Simon draws business insights from his lifelong commitment to sport, training and competition to assess and advise start-ups. He leverages his deep networks in the universe of athletics to create new business development opportunities for his portfolio of companies. Simon is well known for his leadership, advocacy and mentorship. His daily passion to be on the ocean is expressed exquisitely at Time Lapse Explorers.