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Lane Merrifield (born November 29, 1976) is a Canadian businessman, investor, speaker, and television personality. He is the CEO and co-founder of FreshGrade Education Inc and was previously the co-founder and CEO of Club Penguin, the largest virtual world for kids. Merrifield led the company to rapid growth and an eventual acquisition by Disney in 2007 for $350 million. After the acquisition, he spent five years as Executive Vice President of Disney Online Studios.

Merrifield joined the cast of the CBC business reality show Dragons' Den during its thirteenth season in 2018. He was selected to perform on the series because of his own entrepreneurial experience.