About Sergey
Sergey Poltev is a Canadian tech entrepreneur, author, and Cyber Risk Advisor. After immigrating with $500 and building multiple ventures, he now helps organizations across North America modernize IT, reduce risk, and scale with confidence. Sergey blends technical depth with clear business language—so boards, CEOs, and teams make faster, better decisions.

Story Timeline
2005 — New Beginnings
Arrived in Canada with $500; studied Information Systems Security.
2009–2018 — Building CapitalTek
Standardized IT + security stack for SMBs.
2022 — Recognition
Forty Under 40 winner.
2024 — “Hack Proof” Launch
Amazon bestselling cybersecurity guide for business.
2024–2025 — Social Impact
Heartfelt IT expands laptop donation program and nonprofit audits.
Today — Beyond IT
Speaking, workshops, and VA Desk to create “Time Freedom” for leaders.
Companies

CapitalTek — Managed IT & Cybersecurity
Secure, standardized, and scalable IT for 10–75 employee organizations.
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Heartfelt IT — Tech with a Heart
Social-enterprise IT: nonprofit support, refurbished laptop donations, and grant-ready audits.

VA Desk — Time Freedom with VAs
Handpicked, AI-upskilled virtual assistants that boost output without adding payroll overhead.
Awards & Memberships

Ottawa's IT Leader of the Year 2025
Honored for outstanding leadership and innovation in the IT sector

MSP Titan of the Industry – Canada Winner
Recognized at the MSP Titans Red Carpet Gala in Beverly Hills for excellence in managed IT services.

Immigrant Entrepreneur Award 2022
Celebrated for significant contributions to Ottawa's business community as an immigrant entrepreneur.
Affiliated with Industry Leaders
Sergey Poltev collaborates with globally respected organizations to advance innovation and cybersecurity leadership.






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