

Wiiings & Things: Builders Night
Red Bull Basement and Techyon are bringing together 100 builders to celebrate the creativity and curiosity that fuel Waterloo.
Join us on April 7 for an evening of good energy, cool people, and conversations that might just spark the next thing.
When you walk in, you’ll find
🍔 Burger’s Priest doing what they do best
🍸 Cocktails and mocktails flowing
💡 Conversations that leave someone thinking, wait… that might actually work
This is a space for builders – people who love hearing “I’ve been working on this weird thing…” and immediately want to know more.
Event details
Doors open at 7:00 PM, where you can grab a drink, meet the people in the room, and engage in relaxed conversations with other builders and discover what they're up to.
Once you've settled in, join us for a 45-minute panel segment featuring James Hobson (CEO of Hacksmith Entertainment), Jesse Rodgers (Founder of Builders Club), Jerry Jiang (Founder of Akatos), and more!
Bring your ideas and share what you're working on! There may be an opportunity to demo your work to other builders
We have have cool swag for the first 50 guests, and doors close at 8:00 PM, so make sure to arrive on time!
Come be part of something interesting. See you there.
About Red Bull Basement
Red Bull Basement is a global incubator that empowers students and first-time founders to turn ideas into products using mentorship and AI-powered tools.
Red Bull partners with Microsoft & AMD to give you the AI tools, mentorship and global platform to bring your idea to life – and the wiiings to pitch it in Silicon Valley and the chance to win USD 100,000 in equity-free funding. Learn more.
About XPeditions by Techyon
Techyon is a non-profit based in Waterloo, Ontario dedicated to empowering the next generation of builders and entrepreneurs. Since 2013, we’ve organized Hack the North, Canada’s largest hackathon, which has grown into an annual gathering of 1,000+ hackers - some of the most driven technical talent in Canada and the world.
XPeditions is new series of intimate, invite-only gatherings that bring together ambitious, talented builders across the tech space through doing. Learn more.