Our team
Parents, educators and STEM advocates.
A unique blend of certified teachers, STEM professionals and graduates of our own programs who lead as role models for young innovators.
Our team
A unique blend of certified teachers, STEM professionals and graduates of our own programs who lead as role models for young innovators.
What we stand for
Every STEM teacher is rigorously vetted and trained so that all students receive a high-quality experience customized to their learning needs. We have demonstrated experience working with students both in person and online.
As a people-first organization, STEM Minds holds integrity as a core value in how we interact with the world. We stick with our goals and values, even when it’s not easy.
Everyone belongs in the world of STEM, full stop. All learners are unique and deserve support in their learning journey, so we break down barriers to make sure everyone finds their place.
The world — and education — are constantly evolving. We actively choose to view these changes as opportunities rather than threats.
Founder

Founder & CEO · she/her
Anu Bidani founded STEM Minds in 2016 after 20 years at Scotiabank, where she was Head of eStrategy and Solutions. With a Computer Science degree and MBA from Dalhousie University, she has grown STEM Minds into a social enterprise that has reached more than 107,000 students — and moved its learning onto a working farm in King City with Boreal Farms.
Anu is a WXN Top 100 award winner (2021), a multiple RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards nominee and a SheEO activator who supports other women founders.
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CFO & Managing Partner
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Director of Operations
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R&D Lead
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STEM Coach | Software Engineer
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Content Lead
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STEM Coach | Tech and Robotics Lead
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STEM Coach | Content Lead
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STEM Coach | Content Lead
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Tech and Robotics Lead
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Tech and Robotics Lead
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STEM Coach
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STEM Coach
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STEM Coach
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Sustainability and Environment Lead | GIS Expert
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Instructor
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Instructor
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Instructor
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Head of Strategic Partnerships
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Fractional CTO (partner)

Strategic Advisor, Education
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Digid.ca - Marketing Partner
STEM Minds advisory boards
STEM Minds is proud to have an Advisory Board to guide us through our journey of growth in our local communities, supported by advisors from across the innovation ecosystem.
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