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David Van Bruwaene

David Van Bruwaene is the co-founder and CEO of Fairly AI, an enterprise SaaS AI company based in Kitchener-Waterloo. David Van Bruwaene co-founded Fairly AI with Fion Lee-Madan. Fairly AI had raised C$2.6M across 2 rounds as of November 2026, most recently a C$300K grant in December 2025 from FedDev Ontario.

Co-founder & CEO of Fairly AI.

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Fairly AI

AI governance, risk and compliance management platform for teams building and deploying AI systems.

Role
Co-founder & CEO
HQ
Kitchener-Waterloo, ON
Founded
2020
Status
Active
Disclosed raised
C$2.6M
Latest round
Grant, Dec 17, 2025
Website
asenion.ai

Co-founders: Fion Lee-Madan

Investors: FedDev Ontario, Flying Fish Partners, Backstage Capital, X Factor Ventures, Loyal VC, NEXT Canada

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Data as of November 10, 2026.

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