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Welcome to the Midweek Memo: a weekly digest of the city’s top tech events, job openings, and industry opportunities.

Before we get into this, check out the results from our weekly poll!

On Sunday, we asked if you were surprised that there weren’t more Alberta companies on the TSX Venture 50: an annual list of top-ranking ventures in Canada put together by the Toronto Stock Exchange. Sixty-six percent of you said that yes, you were surprised.

Now, on to the events you can’t miss…

Scaling Leadership Teams from Seed to Series A | February 27

• Calgary Tech Thursday has teamed up with Artemis Canada to bring this conversation on scaling leadership teams from seed-stage to Series A.

• Speakers include:

  • Ashley Gallant, senior executive recruitment consultant at Artemis

  • Rick Bird, CEO and co-founder at Thin Air Labs

  • Kristina McDougall, founder and managing partner at Artemis Canada

  • John Wong, CEO and co-founder at Fluid BioMed

InterGen Breakfast Club Presents McThings | February 27

• Join the second episode of the Breakfast Club series as the InterGen team dives into the dynamic realm of IoT with McThings.

• Known for connecting things that can't be plugged into the internet, their innovative devices are tiny, wireless, long-range, and capable of running on a coin-cell battery for over five years, making way for new solutions for industries worldwide.

• This fireside chat will feature insights into how McThings is driving change in businesses through cutting-edge IoT technology, from scalable device management to efficient data collection.

International Women's Day Celebration | March 6

• This event, organized by Deliver Digital, Spare Parts & Gasoline, Tech Thursday, and The Ally Co., will feature six crowd-sourced topics from women in our community, ensuring the conversation is shaped by those it impacts most.

• This event will celebrate the incredible women in our ecosystem. It's an opportunity to leave work a little early, have some drinks and snacks, network with other professionals in the industry, and celebrate the fantastic women that make it possible.

• Men are encouraged to come! It's not a celebration without everyone there.

Women of Carbon Documentary & Panel Discussion: Calgary | March 6

• This documentary features women transforming construction while combating climate change.

• Echoing the spirit of the original Industrial Revolution, these women are on a quest to inspire change for a sustainable planet. Their work places them at the core of decarbonization, human health, and economic opportunity.

• Directed by Basia and Leonard Myszynski, “Women of Carbon” shares their empowering journeys and collective vision for a better world.

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💼 Calgary tech jobs

• GitLab is hiring a senior technical writer

• Stripe is hiring a software engineer, money as a service

• KPMG is hiring a director, technology strategy and digital transformation

• Koho is hiring a senior director, brand marketing

• Telus is hiring a project manager (entry-level) - PMO team/ corporate citizenship and communications

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