Tonia Coletti
Founder

Formerly
Head of People & Talent Strategy (portfolio) at Golden Ventures
Director of Talent at Nulogy Corporation
Talent Lead at FreshBooks (Ranked #1 Best Place to Work in Canada)
TopHat, Tulip Retail and more.

Hi there! 

I’m Tonia, Founder of Startup + Rise Up and a People & Talent leader with over a decade in tech. I drive growth through strategic People practices, specializing in global sourcing, talent frameworks, scalable systems, and identifying key talent for fast-growing North American tech firms. Trusted by executives, I coach and mentor Talent Acquisition teams to boost efficiency and strategic focus. My leadership centers on empowerment and collaboration, aligning People strategy with business goals to build high-performing teams. I’m passionate about helping organizations attract exceptional talent to achieve outstanding results.

I look forward to connecting and identifying how our team can help you achieve meaningful, measurable results.