Philip Cutler is a teacher turned entrepreneur. As a teacher, Phil saw how the many
inequities present in the education system created lifelong learning gaps for
students. Determined to democratize education, he helped found Paper, a 24/7
online tutoring platform that partners with school districts to level the playing field
for all students.In the past, Phil’s entrepreneurial spirit led him to founding
successful endeavors such as the tutoring service, Laurus Educational Services, as
well as Laurus Summer Camp. His shrewd business acumen is now shepherding
Paper through exponential growth as it works to achieve true educational equity.
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TiE is the world’s largest entrepreneurship network in the world with 13,000 members and 3200 charter members in 58 chapters across 12 countries. Since its inception, in 1992, TiE members have generated over $1 trillion of wealth through their entrepreneurial endeavours. TiE’s sole mandate is to foster entrepreneurship and help its members create wealth through entrepreneurism. TiE Canada has three chapters – TiE Ottawa, TiE Toronto and TiE Vancouver.
Started in 2002, TiE Ottawa is celebrating its 20th anniversary. TiE Ottawa fosters entrepreneurship by providing a platform for networking, mentorship, global connectivity, entrepreneurship training and funding to Canadian entrepreneurs. Join the TiE Ottawa at ottawa.tie.org.