Join influential leaders at the intersection of innovation, capital and entrepreneurship.
NACO Summit 2025 is a two-day, invitation-only gathering of 500 investors, founders, executives, and policymakers—designed for meaningful connection, practical insight, and candid conversation on the future of innovation and investment.
Meaningful Networking
Meet and engage with high-calibre peers from across Canada and beyond— including angel investors, family offices, unicorn founders turned backers, C-suite executives, and policymakers shaping the future of innovation.
Actionable Takeaways
Dive into interactive sessions that unpack real challenges and hard-won best practices in early-stage investing, family office engagement, and scaling high-growth ventures. Gain practical wisdom from those who’ve built, raised, and exited — including founders who now invest in the next generation.
Curated Deal Flow
This invitation-only event spotlights Canada’s most promising ventures on the path to Series A. Connect directly with high-growth founders, exited entrepreneurs turned angel investors, and the next generation of standout Canadian companies.
National Arts Centre
1 Elgin Street
Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5W1
Canada
Welcome letter from Mark Sutcliffe, Mayor of Ottawa
Located in the heart of Ottawa, the summit is hosted inside a magnificent glass atrium with unparalleled views of our nation's capital – contributing to an unforgettable experience.
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