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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.
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!
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…
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.
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…
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…
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…
MaRS Mornings - New world order: Scaling globally in an era of “middle power” ties
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 ami…
Funding Growth with Less Dilution featuring Marshall Hawks
Join RBCx for an engaging panel conversation with Matt Roberts and Marshall Hawks. In this session, you'll hear practical perspectives, real-world experience and get a deeper look into Marshall's new book, Venture Debt Deals. We'll explore what founders & investors should know about venture debt t…
From Idea to Clickable Prototype in Minutes: A Practical Miro AI Workshop
Most teams do not struggle because they lack talent.They struggle because they start building before they are aligned.Ideas move into development too quickly, feedback arrives too late, and teams discover halfway through delivery that everyone had a slightly different vision of the outcome. The resu…
Market Mindfulness and Finliti Game of Gains Official Launch
What really drives the stock market — data, or human psychology? Market Mindfulness: The Finliti Game of Gains Fintech Tournament is an interactive experience where participants step into the role of investors and learn how emotions like fear, confidence, regret, and herd behavior shape financial de…
IEEE Canada Blockchain Forum 2026 (4th edition)
The IEEE Blockchain Forum is returning for the fourth time as part of Toronto Tech Week. The goal of this compact one-day event is to congregate BUIDLers, researchers, academics, and engineers building blockchain protocols, infrastructure, and decentralized software applications.
University of Toronto Mississauga Computer Science Project Showcase
Join us to learn about innovative software solutions that students in CSC398 Building Ethical Real-World Software Solutions with Industry Collaboration and in CSC392/ CSC492 Computer Science Implementation projects have developed. This showcase features work from student groups as they present proje…
TMLS Agentic Hackathon
Presented by FGF Brands For the past few years, "building an app" meant months of work, a full team, and a lot of luck. That's changed. Today, one person with the right AI tools can go from idea to working product in days. Cursor writes the code. Claude handles the logic. Bolt scaffolds the UI. T…
CTRL+ART@Welcome
CTRL+ART@WELCOME – Start your day with coffee, conversation, and convergence. Meet fellow creators, innovators, founders, and tech leaders — and set the tone for an immersive week ahead. Hosted at the Canvas & Code Gallery. In partnership with JOIN Entertainment Inc.