Innovate BC: Road to Web Summit Vancouver Events (April 1 & 9)

Are you a B.C. startup planning to attend Web Summit Vancouver? Join Innovate BC for an exclusive investor readiness event designed to help you maximize your experience at the conference this May.

Innovate BC is hosting these two upcoming events that were created to help BC startups maximize their Web Summit Vancouver experience and capitalize on its potential to support their growth.
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Beyond the Pitch: The Investor’s Perspective: Building a Fundable Startup
Tuesday, April 1, 2025 | 11:00 – 12:00 PM | Online
Register here: https://lu.ma/9nzldzhg

With 600+ investors — from angels to top VC firms — expected to attend Web Summit Vancouver, this session is designed to equip you with the knowledge and strategies needed to engage them in support of your growth, including perspective from a Web Summit representative who will provide insights into investor opportunities at the conference.

Beyond the Pitch: Crafting Your Startup’s Media Story
Wednesday, April 9 | 4:00 – 6:00pm | Hybrid (in-person at Microsoft Vancouver)
Register here: https://lu.ma/88mj7gyq
This hybrid event will feature a panel discussion with top PR experts, seasoned journalists, and a Web Summit representative who will provide insights into media engagement opportunities at the conference. Learn what makes a startup story compelling, how to craft a pitch that resonates with the press, and best practices for securing media coverage before, during, and after Web Summit.

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