In-person Technology & Innovation Business

Friendly Fridays: New Year, New Opportunities

Friday, Jan. 9, 2026
2:30pm to 4:30pm

Edmonton Research Park
Free
Selected as a Taproot pick
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Organized by: Technology Alberta
Jan.
9

Start the year by engaging with innovators, founders, and partners who are shaping the province's future.

Friendly Friday returns in January with a focus on building community and strengthening connections across Alberta's tech ecosystem. Start the year by engaging with innovators, founders, and partners who are shaping the province's future. This session offers a welcoming space for meaningful conversations, new relationships, and shared momentum for the year ahead.

What to expect:
• Networking with entrepreneurs, industry members, and community partners
• Opportunities to share updates and discover new initiatives across Alberta
• Casual conversations that spark collaboration and support
• A relaxed environment to reconnect and expand your professional community

• Service Providers (government, not-for-profits, and for-profits)

Co-hosted in partnership with the Edmonton Research Park, ERIN, and the ASTech Awards.

Host:

Hosted at: Advanced Technology Centre (ATC), Edmonton Research Park - 9650-20 Ave NW Edmonton (free parking)


Edmonton Research Park

Advanced Technology Centre

9650 20 Avenue NW
Edmotnon, AB, T6N 1G1


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