This session brings together investors who are actively backing Canada’s next generation of energy and cleantech innovators. Hear firsthand what drives investment decisions, what founders often overlook, and how to build lasting relationships that lead to capital and growth. As part of the NGIF ETC Program’s commercialization support, this TechTalk will help technology developers and SMEs advance their solutions toward faster market adoption by providing guidance on securing capital, connecting with industry stakeholders, and building strategic partnerships. Date: December 10, 2025 Time: 11:00 a.m. MT Location: Virtual
Learn what investors really look for — and how to make them lean in.
We’re closing out the year’s TechTalk series with an inside look at how investors make decisions — and what makes them say yes. Join leading venture capitalists from BDC Capital, UCEED Deep Tech Fund, and NGIF Capital for a candid conversation on how founders can stand out in today’s competitive funding environment.
This session brings together investors who are actively backing Canada’s next generation of energy and cleantech innovators. Hear firsthand what drives investment decisions, what founders often overlook, and how to build lasting relationships that lead to capital and growth.
As part of the NGIF ETC Program’s commercialization support, this TechTalk will help technology developers and SMEs advance their solutions toward faster market adoption by providing guidance on securing capital, connecting with industry stakeholders, and building strategic partnerships.
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A free 60-minute online session for founders who are about to incorporate, or did so in the last year. Any kind of business: service, retail, trades, consulting, tech.
Connect with Calgary startup professionals, hear real Microsoft Copilot user experiences, and see practical demonstrations.
The goal of this course is to get you versed in the language and mechanics of venture finance, so that you can make direct investments into startups that you really believe in.