Kevin Talbot

Kevin Talbot is a venture capitalist who co-founded Relay Ventures, an early-stage venture fund focused on mobile software. From 1997 to 2010, he worked with the venture capital arm of Royal Bank of Canada, where he was Vice President of Venture Capital and Managing Director of RBC Venture Partners. He has been an entrepreneur, operator, and investor in Canada and the United States for more than twenty-five years, and delivered the TEDx talk Hope Is Not a Strategy in Brussels in 2014. He is the author of Strictly Mobile: How the Largest Man-Made Platform in History Is Changing Our World and was the curator of the Strictly Mobile conference.