My mission is to rebalance power in society…
I have defined my adult life around my childhood mantra: “it’s not fair”.
Melissa Kargiannakis

Meet Melissa
Melissa Kargiannakis is the award-winning Founder and CEO of skritswap - a start-up that swaps complex jargon into plain, easy-to-understand language. Melissa won the Top 100 Most Powerful Women in Canada. She's also won awards from the Queen of England and the Women of Influence RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards. She led skritswap to win the Top 20 Most Innovative Companies in Canada. Melissa exemplifies tenacity, grit, and impressive intellectual horsepower. SHe gracefully balances both approachable vulnerability with never-ending strength. Melissa has a history of radical leadership. She brings the zest and charm to any conversation. She has been leading teams for the last decade from her university dorm room to Silicon Valley today. Melissa has published Master's research and would love to hear from you on Twitter or LinkedIn.
Melissa Kargiannakis
My startup: skritswap
What is skritswap? The skritswap AI technology helps you communicate more effectively with anyone about anything. Skritswap helps you make information easy to understand.
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I am an Engaging Speaker
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WXN Top 100 Remote Work Workshop
May 2020
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IACCM Remote Work Workshop
May 2020
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IACCM Americas Conference Speaker
November 2019
Keynote Panel, Track Session, & Shark Tank Pitch
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AccelerateOTT Tech Conference - Ottawa
June 2019
Technology Panelist
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Speaking with the Honourable Minister Bains on the Canadian Digital Charter
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Keynote About My Passion With AI
April 2019
Google HQ New York
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Presentation about Why Startups Fail
April 2019
Silicon Valley Rotary