100 investors, 5 finalists

The Startup TNT Investment Summit VII Finale is coming.

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May 24, 2023

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Calgary Tech Events

YYC Tech Slowpitch | May 23 - July 4

  • Get ready for the second season of spring softball for the YYC Tech Sector!

  • Who can participate? Anyone building a startup, working in tech (or wanting to work in tech) or anyone supporting the tech and innovation industry in Calgary.

THRIVE Academy II Demo Day 2023 | May 30

  • Check out 15 global agrifood tech startups showcasing their sustainable solutions. This year's cohort was selected from across Alberta, Canada, and globally, including the United States, Sweden, Germany, and Argentina.

  • After the pitches, stick around for a brief award ceremony followed by an evening reception with hors d'oeuvres and drinks.

Avenue Innovation Event 2023 | June 14

  • Join us on June 14, 2023 at Platform Innovation Centre to connect with Calgary's innovation leaders at Avenue's annual Innovation Event followed by a networking hour.

  • Live Interview of James Lochrie, co-founder and managing partner at Thin Air Labs, by Leah Sarich, head of Story, Thin Air Labs.

Startup TNT Investment Summit VII Finale | June 15

  • 100+ investors have spent the past 8 weeks working together, and have narrowed down all the applications to Top 5 Finalists across the Prairies.

  • On June 15, the Top 5 Finalists from each stream will pitch 1 last time, before the TNT investors make their final decisions and crown the Summit winners.

  • Join the Finale and see local angel investors from across Canada make their investment decisions live.

Foresight Earth Tech Demo Day | June 22

  • On June 22, join Earth Tech Demo Day for virtual pitches from the latest graduates of Foresight’s Earth Tech accelerator!

  • The event will feature technologies fast-tracking the electrification of commercial fleets, improving the efficiency and sustainability of agriculture, reshaping water conservation, and more.

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Calgary Tech Moves

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