All Speakers & Delegates
This panel brings together a wealth of experience from both the entrepreneurial and venture capital worlds. Attendees can expect sharp, practical insights from a successful scale-up strategist who has built and exited multiple companies, offering a masterclass in focus, resilience, and long-term thinking.
Matt Golden
Managing Partner
Golden Ventures
Michael Hyatt
Executive Chairman
DataStealth
Avlok Kohli
CEO
AngelList
Mallorie
Fractional General Counsel
Evercounsel Law PC
Neil Cawse
Founder & CEO
Geotab
Joanna Griffiths
Founder & President
Knix
John Ruffolo
Founder
Maverix
Benjamin Bergen
President
Council of Canadian Innovators
Ron Benegbi
Founder & CEO
Uplinq Financial Technologies
Carl Rodrigues
President & CEO
SOTI
Michelle Romanow
Executive Chairman
Clearco
Siri Agrell
CEO
BetaKit
Jack Newton
Founder & CEO
Clio
Prashant Matta
Managing Partner
Panache Ventures
Omar Dhalla
Partner
N49P
Unlock your opportunities with TiEQuest Summit 2025
Gain direct access to high-level decision-makers, enabling meaningful connections, potential collaborations, and warm introductions. Attendees gain firsthand insights into executive strategies, emerging industry trends, and real-world lessons from experienced leaders. Enhance personal branding, foster skill development in pitching and communication, and present direct business prospects through lead generation and partnership opportunities
What are the benefits for Attendees?
Pitch Competition Finale
Watch some of Canada’s boldest startups compete for recognition, mentorship, and funding in both the MedTech and Regular Track finals – with a spotlight on the “Building in Canada for the world”.
Exclusive Keynotes
Gain perspective from Canadian tech leaders and international voices shaping the future. Deep dive into startup building tactics, investment strategies and global market expansion.
Ecosystem Visibility
Connect with VCs, industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and ecosystem players from across Canada and beyond. Great opportunity for early-stage founders to be seen, make connections, and find potential collaborators or backers.
Unfiltered Insights
Sessions like “Thinking Global From Day One” and “Building Global AI Applications” offer strategic insights into scaling beyond borders.
Who is it for?
This is an exclusive event where Canadian Startups and Founders compete.
Venture Capitalists & Angel Investors
Discover high-potential early-stage startups across diverse sectors. Gain insight into emerging trends and innovative business models. Connect with co-investors and limited partners.
Media & Influencers in Tech/Business
Cover breaking startup stories and live pitch competitions. Interview high-profile VCs, founders, and ecosystem leaders. Be at the center of Canada’s innovation conversation. Build content around new trends, funding rounds, and success stories.
Technology & Innovation Leaders
Stay ahead of trends in AI, MedTech, global scaling, and startup ecosystems. Engage in thought leadership through panels or partnerships. Meet potential collaborators or acquire innovative startups. Help shape the future of tech in Canada and globally.
Government & Economic Development Agencies
Support local innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystems. Understand the current challenges and needs of startups. Forge public-private partnerships for innovation and funding programs. Highlight policy initiatives and gain stakeholder feedback.
Buy Tickets – TiEQuest Summit 2025: Building in Canada for the World
With limited spots and increasing demand, we request all guests and members to please reserve your seats and avail benefits of super early bird ticket price for June 26, 2025 TiEQuest Summit – In partnership with Toronto Tech Week and TechTO.
Too big to miss
TiEQuest Summit 2025 is where the boldest founders, sharpest investors, and most innovative industry leaders collide.
From unfiltered VC insights to game-changing startup pitches, this event is the stage for those shaping what’s next in tech and entrepreneurship. Whether you’re here to learn, invest, or compete, expect big ideas, real talk, and a high-stakes pitch competition. At TiE Toronto’s Annual Summit, we shine a spotlight on the bold entrepreneurs who are creating world-class companies from coast to coast – and scaling them to global markets.
Sponsors & Partners
Platinum / Presenting Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
Sponsors
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