What to expect

• Meaningful connection with 500 invitation-only investors, C-suite executives, policymakers, and high-growth founders.

• Network-building alongside leaders from organizations like AWS, Certn, BDC, and North America’s most active angel investors, LPs, and venture funds.

• Two-day immersive experience with interactive groundbreaker sessions:

  • Learn and share insights on best practices and cutting-edge developments in angel investing, family office engagement, and high-growth entrepreneurship.

  • Connect with moonshot founders building Canada’s fastest growing companies as they share stories, challenges and wins, while identifying growth opportunities ahead.

  • Participate in interactive roundtables on issues that will shape the future of Canada’s innovation economy.

  • Be inspired by highly accomplished peers that have invested, founded, and scaled some of the most impressive companies in North America.

DAY 1 – APRIL 29, 2025*

7:30 AM – Registration & Networking

8:45 AM – 10:15 AM | Morning Sessions – Canada Room

8:45 AM – Welcome & Land Acknowledgement
9:00 AM – Opening Keynote
9:15 AM – Industry Insights & Discussions
9:45 AM – Roundtable Discussions & Audience Q&A
10:15 AM – Networking Break

10:45 AM – 12:15 PM | Expert Panels & Fireside Chats – Parliament Room & NACO Academy Room

Sessions to be Announced

10:45 AM – 12:15 PM | Moonshots Showcase – Moonshots Room

A showcase of innovative Canadian startups

12:15 PM – Networking Lunch

1:00 PM – 2:30 PM | Expert Panels & Fireside Chats – Parliament Room & NACO Academy Room

Sessions to be Announced

1:00 PM – 2:30 PM | Moonshots Showcase – Moonshots Room

A showcase of innovative Canadian startups

3:00 PM – 4:30 PM | Expert Panels & Fireside Chats – Parliament Room & NACO Academy Room

Sessions to be Announced

3:00 PM – 4:30 PM | Moonshots Showcase – Moonshots Room

A showcase of innovative Canadian startups

4:30 PM – Close of Day

DAY 2 – APRIL 30, 2025*

7:00 AM – Registration & Networking

7:45 AM – 9:15 AM | Morning Sessions – Canada Room

7:45 AM – Welcome & Opening Remarks
8:00 AM – Keynote Session
8:15 AM – Plenary Session
8:45 AM – Roundtable Discussions & Audience Q&A
9:15 AM – Networking Break

9:45 AM – 11:15 AM | Expert Panels & Fireside Chats – Parliament Room & NACO Academy Room

Sessions to be Announced

9:45 AM – 11:15 AM | Moonshots Showcase – Moonshots Room

A showcase of innovative Canadian startups

11:15 AM – Networking Break

11:45 PM – 12:45 PM | Expert Panels & Fireside Chats – Parliament Room & NACO Academy Room

Sessions to be Announced

11:45 PM – 12:45 PM | Moonshots Showcase – Moonshots Room

A showcase of innovative Canadian startups

12:45 AM – Networking Lunch

1:30 PM – 2:45 PM | Expert Panels & Fireside Chats – Parliament Room & NACO Academy Room

Sessions to be Announced

1:30 PM – 2:45 PM | Moonshots Showcase – Moonshots Room

A showcase of innovative Canadian startups

2:45 PM – Networking Break

3:15 PM – 4:15 PM | Fireside Chats – Parliament Room

Sessions to be Announced

4:30 PM – Special remarks & close of event.

*Session times, themes and speakers will frequently change leading up to event day. Be sure to check back regularly for updates to event schedule.