Christian Lassonde @classonde
Fintech VC - that’s it, super boring impression.ventures Joined March 2007-
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Why did so much computer shit have locks on them
Why did so much computer shit have locks on them
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I couldn’t wait until next week to share this. 🚀 At Impression Ventures, we’ve gone all in on AI — and now we’re hiring a new kind of VC Analyst - an AI Engineer! This is the dream role for someone who wants to both learn venture and build AI tools.
New job posting for @ImpressionVC coming soon... just waiting to get it posted. So excited by this one, its special!
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Yep. He’s still a minister. The guy who wants to end road building, pipelines, oil, gas, nuclear and pretty much everything else. Wonder why nothing is getting built?
Yep. He’s still a minister. The guy who wants to end road building, pipelines, oil, gas, nuclear and pretty much everything else. Wonder why nothing is getting built?
Cheap AI is cheap and stupid. Example: "Saw that Impression Ventures backs bold ideas that revolutionize financial services. Have you considered leveraging automated webinar funnels to convert more fintech startups and entrepreneurs into clients without increasing your client…
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this is so important. let's re-design SRED to reduce friction for entrepreneurs, keep IP in Canada, and deal with the reality of productive innovation
this is so important. let's re-design SRED to reduce friction for entrepreneurs, keep IP in Canada, and deal with the reality of productive innovation
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This still happens.
Muskoka township changed waste collection and the new collection system is just out to get people. Always with the “oops you made a mistake”. Just pickup the waste!! Where do I complain?? Or where do I stop paying for a service that clearly doesn’t work.
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Henry Dundas Square Donovan Bailey Square Jean Lumb Square Sir Sandford Fleming Square Barry and Honey Sherman Square Wendel Clark Square John Diefenbaker Square Neil Young Square Christie Blatchford Square So many suggestions from folks—all better than Sankofa. Keep 'em coming!
Henry Dundas Square Donovan Bailey Square Jean Lumb Square Sir Sandford Fleming Square Barry and Honey Sherman Square Wendel Clark Square John Diefenbaker Square Neil Young Square Christie Blatchford Square So many suggestions from folks—all better than Sankofa. Keep 'em coming!
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CLARKSONNN!!!
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Not how Canada wants to be depicted to mainstream USA voters during one of the most crucial trade negotiations in modern times. And yet, here we are. And it’s all true. The Occupy Wall Street crowd will be delighted to see Canada’s Far Left burning down a G-7 economy in real…
Not how Canada wants to be depicted to mainstream USA voters during one of the most crucial trade negotiations in modern times. And yet, here we are. And it’s all true. The Occupy Wall Street crowd will be delighted to see Canada’s Far Left burning down a G-7 economy in real…
Uninstalled ChatGPT. 5 is really bad. Works too hard on simple questions and doesn’t work nearly hard enough on hard ones. No way to easily set the difficult level. So annoying. Huge step backwards for LLMs
My verdict is in - GPT-5 for coding SUCKS. I think I can guess why - it thinks the problem its solving is way easier then it actually is so it doesn't try hard enough. DONE! Going back to Claude-4 and Gemini-2.5
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THIS IS A GENERATIONAL MOMENT TO START A COMPANY AND STEAL MARKET SHARE FROM BILLION-DOLLAR INCUMBENTS most billion-dollar companies are "adding AI" the same way blockbuster "added streaming." slowly. defensively. committee-approved baby steps while the world changes around…
There are so many agentic outbound marketing LLMs now. We desperately need an agentic inbound reviewer. Someone has to have built this. Send me DMS! I need something to review every inbound email and learn to ignore the stupid inbound marketing email from agents systems.
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