Conferences, demo days, pitch nights and meetups. Anything we can show a source for is linked back to the page it came from.
3 listed worldwide, in date order.
NEXT Canada Venture Day 2026 features venture pitches from graduating cohorts of NEXT 36, NEXT AI Toronto, and NEXT Founders. The event is designed for founders and investors interested in early stage startups and venture feedback. Attendees can engage in networking and demo sessions to explore emerging ventures in Toronto.
FORGE is a one-day event for founders and studios in the game development community, focusing on underrepresented groups and emerging studios in Canada. It features panel discussions and structured networking to explore barriers to funding and growth. Attendees can gain insights from local founders and contribute to a community report that supports the sector.
The YYC Life Sciences Spotlight focuses on advancing Alberta’s life sciences ecosystem through panels, showcases, and networking. It connects industry, researchers, investors, and ecosystem partners to explore commercialization, scaling, partnerships, and capacity building. Attendees gain insights into growth opportunities and collaboration within the life sciences sector in Calgary.