Elevate AI: R2WSV - Investor Readiness and AI Showcase
As part of the Road to Web Summit Vancouver series, this event is built specifically for AI companies preparing to raise capital in today’s competitive market paired with an opportunity to hear from some of our best local AI startups!
We move beyond theory and focus on what’s actually working in Vancouver while sharing real snapshots of successful AI fundraises and breaking down the strategies behind them.
Founders will gain practical guidance on building a compelling AI-focused pitch deck, developing a defensible and technically credible financial model, navigating complex term sheets, and ensuring their legal and corporate structure is investor-ready.
The evening also features a curated showcase of top AI startups from Vancouver, highlighting the innovation emerging from our ecosystem, along with a dedicated networking component connecting founders, investors, and ecosystem leaders.
Our Startup Showcase applications are now closed!
Our speakers include:
Chang Han, EiR at Innovation UBC, and Funded in Vancouver Podcast co host
Tiffany Scarlett, Founder & Investor, and Funded in Vancouver Podcast co host
Steve Lowry, Legal Now
Diraj Goel, GetFresh Ventures
Whether you’re raising pre-seed, seed, or Series A, this event will help you refine your story, strengthen your positioning, and build meaningful relationships ahead of Web Summit Vancouver and beyond.
Thank you to our Sponsors!
Thank you to our ecosystem partner Vancouver.dev