Join Edmonton Unlimited and leaders from across Canada's innovation ecosystem for a morning conversation on what it takes to build and scale deep tech companies.

​This event brings together founders, investors, researchers, operators, students, and ecosystem leaders for candid conversations on commercialization, venture growth, and the future of deep tech in Edmonton.

​Run of Show

• ​9:00 – 10:00 AM — Check-in & networking

• ​10:00 – 11:00 AM — Panel

• ​11:15 – 11:45 AM — Fireside Chat

• ​11:45 AM – 12:30 PM — Lunch & networking

​Panel

​What Do Great Deep Tech Companies Have in Common?

​Investors have a unique view across founders, technologies, and commercialization journeys. This discussion will explore the patterns they consistently see in successful deep tech companies — from technical differentiation and defensibility to capital strategy, commercialization readiness, and founding team dynamics.

​Moderator: Amit Monga — ECCOMobility

​Panelists:

​Ricky Mehra — Continuum Health Ventures
Aditya Aggarwal — BDC
Pat Lor — Panache Ventures
Scott Pelton — Risc Capital
Neha Khera — IRV Fund, Innovobot

​Panelists bios & event details can be found here.

​Fireside Chat

​Building a Deep Tech Company in Edmonton

​Hear directly from Wyvern founders Chris Robson and Callie Lissinna, who are building a globally competitive deep tech venture right here in Edmonton.

​This conversation will explore the realities of translating breakthrough technologies into commercial products while navigating growth, partnerships, customers, talent, and capital.

​Featured Company: Wyvern

​Speaker bios & further details can be found here.