This fireside chat will explore the unique advantages, strategies, and mindset shifts needed to scale billion-dollar startups from Alberta and beyond. Our speaker will share real-world insights on overcoming geographic challenges, accessing talent and capital, and leveraging prairie resilience to build world-class companies.

​Complimentary breakfast will be served for all registered attendees. This session is open to everyone and provides an excellent networking opportunity to connect with fellow entrepreneurs, investors, and startup ecosystem leaders before the day's programming begins.

​Fireside Chat Participants

​Doug Johnson, Former CMO, Drivewyze
Michael Buhr, Executive Director, C100