The can’t-miss tech events for November 2022

Learn about the latest climate solutions, make a pitch to an angel and explore how AI can improve supply chains. The November calendar is packed with insightful events for everyone in Canadian tech.

Here are the tech events you need to know about for November.

Discover the latest breakthroughs in hardware

Erin Bury, co-founder and CEO of online estate planning platform Willful, hosts ventureLab’s HardTech conference this year. At this day-long event, leaders from across Canada will be sharing their insights, experiences and innovations that are putting Canada on the map for hardware and semiconductor innovation. November 9, ventureLab

Celebrate Canada’s LGBT+ community

The Canadian Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce celebrates the amazing achievements of Canada’s LGBT+ community at the seventh annual Black & White Gala. Hosted by comedian, actor and curator Coko Galore, the Black & White Gala features entertainment from Canada’s Drag Race’s Miss Moço and the 2022 Business Leadership Awards winners. November 11, The Carlu (44 Yonge St., Toronto)

Get SaaSy in Ottawa

Canada’s software community is getting back together in Ottawa for SaaS North 2022. Whether you’re a founder or an investor, SaaS North has something for everyone: insightful speakers, engaging panels, a pitchfest and an interactive trade show. Women founders are invited to pitch to angel investors at the Firehood Angel Camp presented by Fasken and MaRS. Firehood’s investors are there to make investments, with up to $100,000 ready to help you scale your business. November 16 and 17, Shaw Centre Ottawa

Improve the supply chain

If we’ve learned anything from the last three years, it’s that the global supply chain is essential to business, prosperity and getting our packages on time. Join us for the second annual MaRS Supply AI Summit to learn how artificial intelligence technologies can help make supply-chain companies more resilient, efficient and profitable. The event features startup demos, panel discussions, as well as curated B2B matchmaking and networking sessions. November 21, MaRS Discovery District

Learn about emerging cleantech solutions

Creating a more sustainable future means working together to scale cleantech adoption. Join cleantech innovators and leaders from around the world for two days of panels, pitches, debates and networking at MaRS Climate Impact. You’ll hear from some of the top minds behind the latest technologies and trends, including Vinod Khosla (Khosla Ventures), Amy Duffuor (Azolla Ventures), Stephanie Lipp (MycoFutures North Atlantic) and Stuart Lombard (ecobee). November 30 and December 1, MaRS Discovery District and online

Plus, here are some more events you might want to check out:

• Women in Finance & Tech, November 1, Toronto Metropolitan University
• CIX Summit, November 1 and 2, Hilton Toronto
• Women In Technology Speakers Panel, November 3, Delta Hotel Toronto
• Tech for Reconciliation, November 5, University of Toronto Mississauga
• Best of TechTO, November 7, Toronto City Hall
• PropTech 2022 – Real Estate and the Future of Construction, November 7, 73 Bathurst St.
• The Peak’s Bet On Canada Summit, November 8, OneEleven
• Toronto AI Summit, November 9 and 10, Westin Harbour Castle
• Intelligent Cities Canada 2022, November 9 and 10, BMO IFL
• QT Qonference, November 10 and 11, Microsoft Canada Head Office
• Immigrants in Tech – Summit 2022, November 15 and 16, Design Exchange
• ICTC Gender Equity in the Tech Industry, November 17, Centre for Social Innovation
• HIMSS Ontario Chapter 2022 Digital Health Innovation Conference, November 29, Beanfield Centre

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