Dax Dasilva is one of the entrepreneurs that pull off everything.
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Founder of Montreal-based and extremely successful Lightspeed, Dax eventually did a full 180. In 2015, he creates Never Apart, a Montreal-based non-profit cultural organization that looks to bring positive social change and acceptance of others through art and culture. Montreal, a beacon for multiculturalism and a natural hub for culture and creativity, seems to be the perfect environment for such an undertaking.
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Dax Dasilva and Philippe Demers will discuss this inspiring and instructive path.
Dax Dasilva is the creative mind behind Lightspeed's suite of retail, hospitality and eCommerce tools.
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Founded in 2005, Lightspeed develops a cloud-based commerce platform used by over 50,000 customers worldwide to run better businesses and process over $15 billion in transactions annually.
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In 2015, Dax also founded Never Apart, a cultural non-profitdetermined to bring about positive social change and unity through original programming with global reach and impact. Housed in Lightspeed’s former offices, Never Apart cultivates a diverse following and has welcomed thousands into its space bases in Mile Ex.
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