# Noah Dolgoy

> Noah Dolgoy is a Toronto-based entrepreneur and the founder and former CEO of Tread, a construction materials logistics software company established in 2016. His background includes a university-era residential construction business, JD/MBA studies at the University of Toronto, infrastructure private equity, and corporate law. He has spoken at TechTO about adaptability and humility in entrepreneurship and later publicly discussed his work with Plugz.Live.

- **Role:** Entrepreneur; former technology company CEO
- **Organizations:** Tread, Plugz.Live
- **Education:** MBA (part of JD/MBA studies), University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management, JD (part of JD/MBA studies), University of Toronto
- **Known for:** Founded Tread in 2016 and served as CEO before Sameer Bhalla’s appointment in November 2022., Led Tread during its expansion into the United States and participation in Creative Destruction Lab and Techstars., Tread reported a US$12 million Series A financing package, including debt, in December 2020.

## Career timeline

- **While attending university** — Started a residential construction business and encountered equipment and subcontractor coordination challenges.
- **Before 2016** — Worked in infrastructure private equity and corporate law, then advised an excavation company.
- **2016** — Founded Tread to address construction materials logistics and equipment coordination.
- **2018** — Spoke at TechTO about startup experiments and adaptability, resilience, and humility.
- **2019** — Most of the subsequently reported US$12 million Series A financing package closed in November.
- **2020** — Named as one of five inventors on published international patent application WO2020170168A1.
- **2021** — Published practical guidance on digitalization and participated in Ontario’s Excess Soil Registry stakeholder working group.
- **2022** — Sameer Bhalla joined Tread as CEO in November, as confirmed in his February 2023 announcement.
- **2025** — Publicly associated with Plugz.Live; a February partnership announcement from Josh Epstein named deployments at four North American concert venues.

## Achievements

- Founded Tread in 2016 and served as CEO before Sameer Bhalla’s appointment in November 2022.
- Led Tread during its expansion into the United States and participation in Creative Destruction Lab and Techstars.
- Tread reported a US$12 million Series A financing package, including debt, in December 2020.
- Named co-inventor on international patent application WO2020170168A1, published August 27, 2020.

## Latest updates

- **2025-02** — Josh Epstein’s Plugz.Live partnership announcement congratulated Dolgoy and named venue deployments in Palm Desert, Baltimore, Austin, and Toronto.
- **2023-02** — Sameer Bhalla publicly confirmed that he had joined Tread as CEO in November 2022 and thanked Dolgoy as founder and former CEO.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/noahdolgoy

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Last updated: 2026-10-24