Co-hosted by Canadian Black Chamber of Commerce and Canadian Imperial Advantage, this event provides insights, resources, and networking opportunities to help Black founders launch and scale their tech ventures in Canada.

Event Objectives:

• Equip Black founders with actionable knowledge and tools for entering the tech industry.

• Facilitate networking opportunities with investors, mentors, and fellow entrepreneurs.

• Highlight available resources, funding, and support programs for Black tech founders.

• Showcase successful Black tech entrepreneurs and their stories.

Agenda:

• Welcome & Networking Session

• Keynote Address: "Opportunities and Challenges for Black Founders in Tech"

• Success Stories of Black Tech Founders

• Panel Discussion: "Navigating the Tech Ecosystem as a Black Founder"

Topics:

• Access to funding and investment

• Building a tech startup from scratch

• Leveraging community and networking

• Overcoming systemic challenges