Profile
Kris Hansen is the founder of Synctera, Inc. He is currently working as an Advisor at Portage Ventures since 2017.
Previously, he held the position of Managing Director & CEO of North America at Axxiome Canada Ltd.
from 2012 to 2016.
Before that, he worked as a Director at Royal Bank of Canada from 2010 to 2012 and as a Managing Director at ATB Financial from 2009 to 2010.
From 2000 to 2008, he served as a Director, Chief Technology Officer & VP at eWorld Enterprise Solutions, Inc. Kris also worked as a Senior Principal at SAP Canada, Inc. from 2016 to 2017 and as a Partner at Educational Computer Systems, Inc. from 1992 to 1994.
Additionally, he held the position of CTO at Koho Financial, Inc. from 2017 to 2020.
Mr. Hansen's education includes an undergraduate degree from Athabasca University in 2008 and an MBA in 2009.
Kris Hansen active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Synctera, Inc.
 Synctera, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Synctera, Inc. is a modern fintech platform that offers banking as a service (BaaS) to companies of all sizes. The company is based in Palo Alto, CA. Synctera provides an end-to-end platform that includes tech, compliance support, and bank partners to help companies create new revenue streams and enhance their value proposition by offering financial products such as bank accounts, debit cards, lending, and more. Synctera's platform is designed to simplify compliance processes using automated workflows and is pre-configured to meet the unique regulatory requirements of community banks. The company's flexible, proprietary ledger for building and managing financial product offerings is unconstrained by partner banks' core systems. Synctera offers competitive pricing that is simple, transparent, and usage-based. The company was founded in 2020 by Kris Hansen, Dominik Weisserth, and Peter Hazlehurst, who has been the CEO since incorporation. | Founder | - |
Portage Ventures
 Portage Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Portag3 Ventures (Portag3 Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Sagard Private Equity founded in 2015 by Paul Guy Desmarais III and Adam Felesky. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Consultant / Advisor | 2020-09-30 |
Former positions of Kris Hansen
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Koho Financial, Inc.
 Koho Financial, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Koho Financial, Inc. provides banking services. The company was founded by Daniel Eberhard, Jonathan Franklin Bixby, Michael Robert Benna, and Joshua Bixby and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2020-11-29 |
SAP Canada, Inc.
 SAP Canada, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services SAP Canada, Inc. provides business software solutions. The firm’s services include SAP active global support, consulting, custom development, education, hosting, technologies and methodologies. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in North York, Canada. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2017-06-29 |
Axxiome Canada Ltd.
 Axxiome Canada Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Part of Axxiome AG, Axxiome Canada Ltd. provides information technology services. | Chief Executive Officer | 2016-01-30 |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2012-03-30 |
ATB Financial
 ATB Financial Regional BanksFinance ATB Financial operates as a financial institution that provides personal and business financial services, agri-industry, corporate financial services, and investor services in Alberta. The company was founded in 1938 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2010-05-01 |
Training of Kris Hansen
| Athabasca University | Masters Business Admin |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Finance |
| Private companies | 9 |
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Synctera, Inc.
Synctera, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Synctera, Inc. is a modern fintech platform that offers banking as a service (BaaS) to companies of all sizes. The company is based in Palo Alto, CA. Synctera provides an end-to-end platform that includes tech, compliance support, and bank partners to help companies create new revenue streams and enhance their value proposition by offering financial products such as bank accounts, debit cards, lending, and more. Synctera's platform is designed to simplify compliance processes using automated workflows and is pre-configured to meet the unique regulatory requirements of community banks. The company's flexible, proprietary ledger for building and managing financial product offerings is unconstrained by partner banks' core systems. Synctera offers competitive pricing that is simple, transparent, and usage-based. The company was founded in 2020 by Kris Hansen, Dominik Weisserth, and Peter Hazlehurst, who has been the CEO since incorporation. | Technology Services |
Portage Ventures
Portage Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Portag3 Ventures (Portag3 Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Sagard Private Equity founded in 2015 by Paul Guy Desmarais III and Adam Felesky. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Finance |
Koho Financial, Inc.
Koho Financial, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Koho Financial, Inc. provides banking services. The company was founded by Daniel Eberhard, Jonathan Franklin Bixby, Michael Robert Benna, and Joshua Bixby and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Finance |
SAP Canada, Inc.
SAP Canada, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services SAP Canada, Inc. provides business software solutions. The firm’s services include SAP active global support, consulting, custom development, education, hosting, technologies and methodologies. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in North York, Canada. | Technology Services |
Axxiome Canada Ltd.
Axxiome Canada Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Part of Axxiome AG, Axxiome Canada Ltd. provides information technology services. | Technology Services |
ATB Financial
ATB Financial Regional BanksFinance ATB Financial operates as a financial institution that provides personal and business financial services, agri-industry, corporate financial services, and investor services in Alberta. The company was founded in 1938 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta. | Finance |
| Workgroup Computing, Inc. | |
| eWorld Enterprise Solutions, Inc. | |
Educational Computer Systems, Inc.
 Educational Computer Systems, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Educational Computer Systems, Inc. provides billing, student loan and collection, tuition payment, and e-payment processing services. The company was founded in March 1972 and is headquartered in Coraopolis, PA. | Technology Services |
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