Peter Schwartz
Chairman at WATERLOO BREWING LTD.
Profile
Peter J.
Schwartz is the founder of Communitech, Inc. (founded in 1997), Laurence Capital Corp.
(founded in 2004), and Kognitiv Corp.
(founded in 2008).
He is also the founder of The Laurence Group.
Mr. Schwartz's current job(s) include Chairman at Waterloo Brewing Ltd., WCP Holding, Inc., ArtBarn Media, Inc., Seekda GmbH, Aware Corp.
Ltd., Stratford Chef School, Onco-Screen, Inc., and Director at Young Presidents' Organization (Canada) (since 1996).
Mr. Schwartz's former job(s) include Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at The Descartes Systems Group, Inc. (1990-2003), Director at Triple G Systems Group, Inc., Director at ZipLocal, Inc. (2006-2009), Director at Achievers Corp., Director at GlassBOX Television, Inc., Director at Mashup Arts, Inc., Director at ParkVu, Inc., Director at XMG Studio, Inc., Advisor at J.
L.
Albright Venture Partners, Inc., and Advisor at Tech Capital Partners, Inc. Mr. Schwartz's education history includes an undergraduate degree from the University of Western Ontario.
Peter Schwartz active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| WATERLOO BREWING LTD. | Chairman | 01/06/2008 |
Young Presidents' Organization (Canada)
 Young Presidents' Organization (Canada) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Young Presidents'' Organization (Canada) operates as a non-profit organization. It helps young chief executives to engage, learn, and grow. The company was founded on February 13, 2011 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 15/01/2010 |
Seekda GmbH
 Seekda GmbH Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Seekda GmbH provides electronic booking solutions for the hospitality sector. Its platform enables customers to manage online presence, optimize marketing budgets, and measure performance of every distribution channel through a single comprehensive dashboard. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Vienna, Austria. | Chairman | - |
Aware Corp. Ltd.
 Aware Corp. Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Aware Corp. Ltd. focuses on business-to-business applications that remove redundant manual processes and drive down costs. It offers business intelligence, outsourced information technology staffing, systems integration, custom software development, and web development. The company was founded by Steven Prussky and is headquartered in Chiang Mai, Bangkok. | Director/Board Member | - |
Onco-Screen, Inc.
 Onco-Screen, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Onco-Screen, Inc. engages in medical industry. The company was founded on April 2, 2005 and is headquartered in London, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
ArtBarn Media, Inc.
 ArtBarn Media, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services ArtBarn Media, Inc. engages in media and technology industry. It specializes in business development, technical implementation, marketing strategy, user experience design, and software development. The company is headquartered in Waterloo, Canada. | Chairman | - |
Stratford Chef School
 Stratford Chef School Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Stratford Chef School operates as a not-for-profit career college focused on hands-on training of chefs and culinary entrepreneurs. The company was founded by Eleanor Kane and is headquartered in Stratford, Canada. | Director/Board Member | 09/09/2010 |
Laurence Capital Corp.
 Laurence Capital Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Laurence Capital Corp (Laurence Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2004 by Peter Schwartz and Mark Lee. The firm is headquartered in Ontario, Canada. | Founder | 01/01/2004 |
| WCP Holding, Inc. | Chairman | 23/11/2009 |
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Training of Peter Schwartz
| University of Western Ontario | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 1 |
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| THE DESCARTES SYSTEMS GROUP INC. | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 21 |
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Waterloo Brewing Ltd.
 Waterloo Brewing Ltd. Beverages: AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Waterloo Brewing Ltd. engages in the production, sale, marketing and distribution of bottled, canned and draft premium beer under the Waterloo brand name and value beer under the Laker and Red Cap brand names. It also offers ready-to-drink alcoholic beverages under the Seagram trademark. The company was founded by James R. A. Brickman on February 20, 1984 and is headquartered in Kitchener, Canada. | Consumer Non-Durables |
J. L. Albright Venture Partners, Inc.
 J. L. Albright Venture Partners, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance J. L. Albright Venture Partners, Inc ( JLA Ventures) is a venture capital firm is founded in 1996 by John Albright. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario with an additional office in Montreal, Quebec. | Finance |
Triple G Systems Group, Inc.
 Triple G Systems Group, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Triple G Systems Group, Inc. developed and distributed laboratory information systems combining software tools and client-server technologies. Its laboratory information systems provide functionality in all areas of the clinical laboratory and focuses on cost reduction, scalability and integration. It was founded in 1991 and is located in Markham, Canada. | Technology Services |
Tech Capital Partners, Inc.
 Tech Capital Partners, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Tech Capital Partners, Inc. (TCP) is a venture capital firm headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario. The firm is founded in 2001 by Andrew Abouchar and Tim Jackson. | Finance |
ZipLocal, Inc.
 ZipLocal, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance ZipLocal, Inc. is a development stage company. It operates through Canada geographical segments. The company was founded on August 22, 2005 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Finance |
Young Presidents' Organization (Canada)
Young Presidents' Organization (Canada) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Young Presidents'' Organization (Canada) operates as a non-profit organization. It helps young chief executives to engage, learn, and grow. The company was founded on February 13, 2011 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Commercial Services |
Achievers Corp.
 Achievers Corp. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Achievers Corp. provides employee recognition and rewards solution. It delivers a cloud-based Achievers Employee Success platform that shows reports and trends regarding the company's workforce and employee engagement strategies. The company was founded by Razor Suleman and is headquartered in Pleasanton, CA. | Technology Services |
Laurence Capital Corp.
Laurence Capital Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Laurence Capital Corp (Laurence Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2004 by Peter Schwartz and Mark Lee. The firm is headquartered in Ontario, Canada. | Finance |
GlassBOX Television, Inc.
 GlassBOX Television, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services GlassBOX Television, Inc. owns and operates cross-platform digital broadcast and VOD channels. It operates multi-platform broadcast and video-on-demand channels, content production, and digital publishing. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Consumer Services |
Mashup Arts, Inc.
 Mashup Arts, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Mashup Arts, Inc. provides Internet portal services for the artistic community. Its products include greeting cards, comic cards and newspaper cards. Mashup Arts helps people to embellish and customize elements like photos, videos, text and music to create a one of a kind card in a world where everything else looks the same. The company was founded by Shaun Macdonald in 2007 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Technology Services |
Communitech, Inc.
 Communitech, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Communitech, Inc. provides information technology services. It offers emerging tech, digital media, wireless, mobile, and software, hardware and robotics services. The company was founded by Gabe Heller in 1986 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Technology Services |
ParkVu, Inc.
 ParkVu, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services ParkVu, Inc. used to develop software applications for mobile devices. It was founded in 2008 and was headquartered in Waterloo, US. | Technology Services |
| WCP Holding, Inc. | |
Aware Corp. Ltd.
Aware Corp. Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Aware Corp. Ltd. focuses on business-to-business applications that remove redundant manual processes and drive down costs. It offers business intelligence, outsourced information technology staffing, systems integration, custom software development, and web development. The company was founded by Steven Prussky and is headquartered in Chiang Mai, Bangkok. | Technology Services |
Stratford Chef School
Stratford Chef School Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Stratford Chef School operates as a not-for-profit career college focused on hands-on training of chefs and culinary entrepreneurs. The company was founded by Eleanor Kane and is headquartered in Stratford, Canada. | Commercial Services |
Kognitiv Corp.
 Kognitiv Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Kognitiv Corp. operates as service provider for the online travel market. It also provides licensing to proprietary market management system to travel suppliers and demand networks. The company was founded by Peter J. Schwartz in 2009 and is headquartered in Waterloo, Canada. | Technology Services |
ArtBarn Media, Inc.
ArtBarn Media, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services ArtBarn Media, Inc. engages in media and technology industry. It specializes in business development, technical implementation, marketing strategy, user experience design, and software development. The company is headquartered in Waterloo, Canada. | Technology Services |
XMG Studio, Inc.
 XMG Studio, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services XMG Studio, Inc. develops mobile games. Its games includes dragonwood academy, fashion star boutique, cows vs aliens, ghostbusters paranormal blast and drag racer world. The firm focuses on providing creative expression through gameplay for all fans of fun. The company was founded by Ray Sharma in 2009 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Technology Services |
Onco-Screen, Inc.
Onco-Screen, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Onco-Screen, Inc. engages in medical industry. The company was founded on April 2, 2005 and is headquartered in London, CA. | Health Technology |
Seekda GmbH
Seekda GmbH Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Seekda GmbH provides electronic booking solutions for the hospitality sector. Its platform enables customers to manage online presence, optimize marketing budgets, and measure performance of every distribution channel through a single comprehensive dashboard. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Vienna, Austria. | Technology Services |
The Laurence Group
 The Laurence Group Investment ManagersFinance The Laurence Group operates as a private capital firm. The firm invests in technology, travel, hospitality, recreation, financial services and real estate. The company was founded by Peter J. Schwartz and is headquartered in Waterloo, Canada. | Finance |
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