Founding Team
Founder & CEO
Debbie Deer is the Founder and CEO of SWYIS, a youth-focused sports-tech platform that combines biometric data, AI coaching, and injury-prevention insights to support athlete performance and wellness. Based in Toronto, she is an award-winning educator, entrepreneur, and immersive technology strategist with deep experience in program design, storytelling, and innovation for youth and community impact. She is a Private Co-Investigator and Immersive Lab Lead at the Centre of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Centennial College.
Co-Founder & CTO
Mick B is a founder and technology leader focused on cybersecurity, authentication, and digital trust. As the founder of I Am I Authentications, Inc., he helps fintech and emerging tech companies protect users from cyberattacks through patented authentication technology, trustless MFA, and secure edge architecture. With more than two decades of experience spanning financial services, technology, and product strategy, Mick brings a deep understanding of how to build secure systems that support innovation and make digital experiences safer, stronger, and more resilient for businesses operating in fast-moving tech environments.
Scientific Advisory
SWYIS is assembling a world-class scientific advisory board spanning sports medicine, AI research, and professional sports operations. Announcements forthcoming.
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