Built by operators
with alignment.

Commercial infrastructure for conservation requires expertise across compliance, technology, market access, and governance.

Leadership


Building a resilient commercial infrastructure for global conservation demands uncompromising technical rigor. Our platform is engineered by an elite development and executive team with deep expertise in compliance, decentralized architectures, and market access. We have successfully architected and scaled enterprise-grade data platforms and high-volume financial transaction rails—delivering a seamless, secure, and fully transparent mechanism that turns every product scan into verified ecological impact.

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Stewart Irvine

Founder & CEO

Proven track record in building, deploying, and scaling consumer engagement and transaction technology platforms. Developed the complete funding infrastructure — from contribution-trigger logic to verification. As a sailor and scuba diver, personal conviction and commercial discipline are aligned.

Stewart@BioSquares.com
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Shake Dewan

Chief Technology Officer

A highly accomplished technical executive and founder of AI Forward, Shake has engineered enterprise data architectures and production-grade AI systems for a vast portfolio of organizations. His extensive track record includes serving as the National Lead for Deloitte's NLP Center of Excellence and acting as Fractional CAIO for numerous high-growth startups—such as architecting the core data platforms for a $10M ARR company. His advanced AI platform designs have earned endorsements from Google's Director of Research, Peter Norvig. He holds dual degrees in Computer Science/Mathematics and Cognitive Science from Mount Allison University and is a certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt.

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Martin Handfield

Director, Operations, Tech & Gov Programs

Extensive experience in the cleantech and impact investment sectors. Manages operational development, coordinates technology teams, and develops government programs leveraging a broad international network.

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Alain Houle

Director, Corporate Affairs & Strategic Finance

Corporate lawyer with over 25 years of experience in business law, corporate finance, and private M&A. Develops governance structures required by institutional investors and regulatory agencies.

Strategic Partners


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Glasshouse Group UK

Sports Segment Joint Venture Partner

Partner for the global spectator sports and motor racing segments. Through this structure, BioSquares is positioned as the transaction-level mechanism for integrating fan loyalty into high-volume audience channels.

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UNDP Developing Entity and Channel Partner

Clinicus LLC

Channel partner connecting BioSquares to UN SDG-aligned market pathways and international program ecosystems. Essential for transparency, measurable impact, and operating within established sustainability frameworks.

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Standards Integration Partner

Biodiversity Credit Alliance

BioSquares is involved in standards-integration discussions to align the BSQ credit framework with the emerging biodiversity credit market, ensuring development with reference to credible market guidance and best practices.