Emma Becker

Overview

I started Axis Foods to fix B2B payments for teams who were tired of the workarounds. Took Axis Foods from zero to $4 million ARR. Before that: Loblaw and TD Bank. Most at home with fundraising and fintech. Open-source contributor on weekends.

Slower in the last week of each quarter

Experience

1. Founder & CEO

   Feb 2025 - Present
   Axis Foods · 1 yr 8 mo · Full-time · Montreal, QC
   • Signed 155 paying customers, 6 of them enterprises.
   • Took Axis Foods from zero to $1 million ARR.
   • Raised $10 million across 2 rounds.
2. Associate Partner

   May 2021 - Feb 2025
   Loblaw · 3 yr 9 mo · Full-time · Montreal, QC
   • Shipped a rewrite that took build times from 22 minutes to under 3.
3. Consultant

   Sep 2018 - May 2021
   TD Bank · 2 yr 8 mo · Full-time · Montreal, QC
   • Led a cost programme that saved a client $162 million.
   • Ran commercial diligence on 14 deals.
4. Business Analyst

   Aug 2016 - Sep 2018
   Sun Life · 2 yr 1 mo · Contract · Montreal, QC
   • Brought on-call pages for storage down from 39 a week to 3.
   • Reduced cloud spend on storage by 23% in two quarters.
5. Business Analyst

   Mar 2014 - Aug 2016
   Ubisoft · 2 yr 5 mo · Full-time · Montreal, QC
   • Wrote the fundraising service that now handles 15 million requests a day.
   • Reduced cloud spend on product security by 29% in two quarters.

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Education

1. University of Waterloo

   BMath, Computer Science
   1999 - 2003