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May 27
9:00 AM
Toronto Tech Week 2026: Homecoming
Homecoming is the official main stage of Toronto Tech Week 2026, returning for its 2nd annual year to unite over 1,000 of Canada’s top builders globally. Hosted at History, a new state-of-the-art live experience venue in the east end of Toronto, Homecoming anchors the week’s citywide celebration of Canadian technology with conversations and connections featuring the best in the business.
The Beaches
Bike from Toronto to Kolbe 15
Part of the Kolbe 15 Rain or Shine series. A ride that earns its finish line. For those who know resilience is not built in a boardroom. Before we spend a week indoors, this is how we kick off Tech Week. We meet at Finch Station at 7 am, clip in, and ride out of the city, ending at the Kolbe 15 f…
5K Run + Coffee in matched small groups by LYTT
Heads up: this isn't a typical event. Tell us what you're working on and who you want to meet during tech week. We'll match you into a small group of 6 to 8 for a morning 5K, then coffee. Different groups, matched on what you actually want out of this week. Hosted by LYTT.
sandcastle by SANDBOX
sandcastle is not your typical hackathon. we're handpicking 30 builders for a cozy, invite-only sprint where everyone actually talks to each other. no hundreds of strangers, no corporate booths, no pitch decks. just a small room full of people who can ship, working under a mystery constraint. a…
TechTO Hackathon
Oh Canada! Calling all innovators, creators, and maple syrup–fueled problem-solvers to join us for the TechTO Hackathon during Toronto Tech Week on Sunday, May 24. Compete, collaborate, and bring your ideas to life for a chance to win exciting prizes from our sponsors and TechTO!
Tech Week Creative Sprint: Ads for Startups Ready to Move Fast
Between now and May 23, Brandstory Media is connecting with companies interested in creating a fresh ad or brand asset during Toronto Tech Week. This is a focused creative sprint designed for startups, scaleups, and growing companies that want to turn their product, founder story, or brand message…
Doors Open x Toronto x Tech Week
Before we all spend a week indoors, thinking about the future, this is your chance to see the city and history that's brought us to the present. Doors Open is the weekend when historic buildings all over Toronto open the doors that are usually locked — and for the first time ever, Raw Signal Group i…
AI Build Lab
From idea → prototype in 1 day. No more waiting. Most people don’t lack ideas.They lack the space, structure, and support to actually start. During Toronto Tech Week, we’re changing that. Why This Event Exists: We’ve seen this pattern across thousands of students, professionals, and founders:…
Teen Builders Club - Inflection
a community of likeminded curious and ambitious teen builders. it's for people who love tinkering creating and building and want to meet others just as driven. this is a place built by and for young people who just want to ship cool stuff together. at the inflection event, we'll be showcasing the ri…
Lift Off: Most ambitious muslim founders in North America
Lift Off brings North America's boldest founders and builders together for an investor panel, notable speakers, and real conversation. Kick off Toronto Tech Week alongside the builders shaping what comes next.
The Pre-Game: Founder Athlete Edition
An exclusive, invite-only recovery experience for ecosystem players ie. VCs, accelerators, and key connectors, the Sunday before Tech Week kicks off. No pitches or panels. Ground yourself, in a premium recovery space.
Endeavor CEO Roundtable with Martin Basiri
Endeavor Canada is hosting a private CEO roundtable breakfast during Toronto Tech Week, bringing together a small group of scale up founders to discuss how AI is being implemented in growth-stage companies. Co-hosted by Martin Basiri, CEO of Passage.
Gear Up for Tech Week w/ Sentry & Harness
Kick off Tech Week with Sentry and Harness at Arc’teryx Queen Street! Join us for great conversations, coffee and breakfast sammys from Good Behavior while you browse for a complimentary Arc’teryx goodies and other swag to carry you through this tech week in style.
Nervous System Regulation for Busy Techpreneurs
Hosted at Supernatural, Toronto’s premier longevity lifestyle destination, this immersive, guided experience blends sound bath, breathwork, and deep listening to help you reset and recalibrate your nervous system. The experience takes place in The Portal: a one-of-a-kind somatic sound studio with t…
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Toronto Café Walk [Old Town Edition] ☕
Friendly Note: The cafes we're visiting are pet-friendly so if you have pet allergies, please join us at the next event. Check my Luma calendar for other available walks! Toronto has incredible cafés hiding in plain sight and some of the best ones you'd never stumble into on your own. Toronto C…
TiEQuest Summit 2026: Building in Canada for the World
TiEQuest Summit 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, o…
Exploring Ontario’s Innovation Ecosystem- Bus Tour
Welcome to the heart of Toronto’s innovation ecosystem! Embark on a captivating tour of the city’s top innovation hubs, where cutting-edge technology, artificial intelligence, and entrepreneurial spirit converge to shape the future. Our journey begins at the Barrett Centre for Technology and Innovat…
Boot Sequence: Contrast Therapy, Breathwork & Sauna
Most founders show up to Tech Week running on yesterday's cache — calendar bloat, half-finished decks, last week's stress still in the system. Boot Sequence is a 90-minute group reset to start the week sharp. Guided contrast therapy and breathwork in a small group of founders, builders, and operat…
The Reverse Pitch: European Markets - For Canadian scale ups ready to cross the Atlantic
The Reverse Pitch: European Markets is a TBDC Horizon event for Canadian late-seed to Series A scale-ups eyeing European expansion. European trade reps pitch their markets, funding, and resources directly to founders. Best for Deeptech Founders.
MaRS Mornings — New world order: Scaling globally in an era of “middle power” ties
Tariffs and market uncertainty have had detrimental effects on Canadian startups. Amid the upheaval, however, new opportunities are emerging. This panel will explore how Canadian startups can scale internationally amid trade friction and shifting geopolitical alliances. Attend MaRS Mornings durin…