This session will explore how these players are working together to drive momentum across Alberta's growing innovation ecosystem — and why Edmonton is emerging as a special place to invest. Participants will gain insights into:

• How collaboration among talent, startups, and enablers accelerates commercialization and growth

• Why investors and venture capitalists are paying attention to Edmonton's unique mix of talent, research, and entrepreneurial energy

• Practical ways to engage with and strengthen the province's innovation community

Join this forward-looking conversation to discover how alignment and collective action are unlocking Alberta's potential as a global innovation hub.

Panelists:

• Ken Bautista – Entrepreneur, Investor, and Ecosystem Builder, Edmonton Unlimited

• Additional panelists TBC

Moderator:

• Mack Male – Community Connector and Entrepreneur