Sask Startup Summit brings together early-stage companies, mentors and investors to help you navigate the biggest challenges of being a startup. This summit is built around interactive sessions and lots of opportunities to connect, to give you the tools you need to take your company to the next level.

AGENDA

Thursday Sept. 12th

Customer Acquisition Masterclass (part 1 of 2) – INVITE-ONLY

9:30 am – 11:30 am

@College Avenue Campus

Beginning with the fundamentals of creating a cost-effective customer acquisition model then quickly accelerating to advanced (but easy to adopt) techniques you can implement the next day. B2B and B2C essentials are covered. This masterclass will give you the actionable tools to 3X revenue in 6 months.

Startup Social

6:00 pm – 10: 00 pm

Plaza @ Innovation Place, Regina, SK

Join us in kicking-off Startup Summit in good ol’ Saskatchewan fashion – with a party!

Keynote speaker: Sean Sheppard, Founder, GrowthX and GrowthX Academy (San Francisco) – “Winning in the Innovation Economy”

+ pitch competition, food, beverages and live music.

Friday Sept. 13th

Startup Summit (For a detailed agenda click here)

@ College Ave. Campus, Regina, SK

7:00 am – Wellness activities (yoga & running groups available)

8:30 am – Registration opens/Breakfast

9:30 am – Welcome remarks

9:45 am – AM Breakout sessions (Pick 1 track)

• 3Ds (Design, Develop & Delivery)
• Grow

12:00 pm – Lunch

12:45 pm – Presentation: “Building a Product-Market Feedback Loop” – Sean Sheppard

1:15 pm – Fireside chat: “The velocity of learning & becoming and agile company” – Jordan Boesch, CEO & Founder, 7 shifts

1:45 pm – Panel: “Seed Rounds – What works, what doesn’t?” – Sean O’Connor, VC Conexus; Jay Rhind, Rhino Ventures (Vancouver)

2:30 pm – Fireside Chat: “We learned. We connected. What next?” – Jeff Dyck

3:30 pm – Closing Remarks

After party

4:00 pm @ Bar Willow (Best patio view in the city!)

SEE YOU THERE!

FAQs

Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?

Kick-off party & Afterparty: ID required at the bar

Summit: no minimum age requirement

What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?

We will provide transportation between College ave. Campus and Bar Willow. You’ll need to make your own arrangements to and from hotel and other venues.

Parking available on site at Innovation Place and College Avenue Campus. Maps and further instructions will be shared in advanced.

How can I contact the organizer with any questions?

Please contact us at [email protected] with any questions you might have.

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?

Printed or in your phone, but havingyour ticket available makes registration way faster and everyone in line happier :).

Can I update my registration information?

You sure can! We want to make sure you have the best experience possible and having your correct information is key. We appreciate you taking the time to provide us with the info we need.