Popular HR, Tunde TASH’s HumanSquad wins Ryerson DMZ grant

A Canadian company, “HumanSquad”, co-founded by Canada-based Nigerian Certified HR Professional, Tunde Omotoye popularly known as Tunde TASH has won the Ryerson DMZ Black Innovation Summit.

The Toronto-based tech-driven company, which was launched last year to help immigrants navigate their immigration and career journeys to Canada, came first in the competition to win a $20,000 grant.

Announcing the top three winners, world-leading growth incubator, Ryerson DMZ said the purpose of the summit was to help Black-led startups and support Black founders in the Toronto tech ecosystem.

Ryerson’s DMZ also described the winning as “a WIN to all Black founders”.

“The moment is here! WINNERS of #DMZBISummit are: In third place: @Periculumdotio. In second place: Lisen and in first place with 20K in funding: @HumanSquadCA.

“This is a WIN to all Black founders”, Congrats to all the winners and to all the companies who participated 👏,” it stated.

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Tunde, a Senior Business Operations Analyst, and World Educational Services (WES) Ambassador also announced the news on his social media platform on Thursday.

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“Still pinching myself. Can’t believe I just won the pitch competition at @RyersonDMZ Black Innovation Summit! Can’t believe we just won $20,000! 😭😭,” he tweeted.

https://twitter.com/tundetash/status/1403037964209373185?s=21

“This one is dedicated to @TemilolaTASH and the amazing team at @HumanSquadCA!! The back engine at HumanSquad. Every time I say I can’t, you say “yes you can,” he added.

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“We won! !! !!! Sincere appreciation to @RyersonDMZ and other amazing sponsors for the $20,000 grand prize,” HumanSquad announced on Twitter.

https://twitter.com/humansquadca/status/1403057528007802886?s=21

HumanSquad is a that is passionate about assisting people in reaching their fullest potential through HR Consultancy, Personal Branding (CV/Resumé, Cover Letters tailored to Job Openings, Mock Interview Coaching, Skill Audit) and Canada Immigration Processes (Migrating as Permanent Resident/Student).

HumanSquad also has an initiative called the CareerWise summit. A summit looking to foster networking for immigrant professionals and will focus on Personal Development, Job Search, Immigration, Customer Experience, Innovation, Diversity and How Immigrants can leverage the Canadian labour market.

Professionals and enthusiasts will be inspired as they learn about crafting incredible experiences through positioning themselves for better opportunities from highly knowledgeable speakers who are industry thought leaders and influencers in the Canadian working space.

Tunde also an author who documented his experience in Canada in a book titled ‘Adelaide Street’.

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