🚀 Elevate Festival has been home to disruptive voices like Joanna Griffiths, Venus Williams, Harley Finkelstein, Vinod Khosla, and more. 🏀 We are honoured to share this testimonial from Teresa Resch, President of Canada’s inaugural WNBA team, Toronto Tempo. 🗞️ As Teresa notes, Elevate is all about passionate people who champion innovation. Join us as we reunite Canada’s Tech + Innovation community to discuss current affairs, best practices, and changes across sectors and imagine the future. 🌸 Taking place Oct. 7-9, Elevate Festival 2025 will not disappoint! Take advantage of our Spring Sale and secure your spot for 20% by April 23. Learn more and get your tickets here: https://hubs.li/Q03hxMK-0 #Torontoevents #CDNbiz #networking #CDNInnovation
Elevate
Non-profit Organizations
Toronto, Ontario 14,608 followers
Cdn non-profit uniting innovators + thought leaders in tech, arts, & social innovation. #ElevateTechCA
About us
Elevate is a Canadian non-profit that shapes and unites world-class innovators through incubator programs and industry-leading events at the intersection of technology, arts, and social innovation. Through strategic partnerships, a robust community, and a roster of world-renowned speakers, Elevate empowers its community to co-create a more equitable and sustainable future. We believe technology holds the incredible potential to transform the world for the better. Elevate connects global icons, thought leaders, entrepreneurs, corporate innovators, policymakers and students to help solve complex social problems. #ElevateTechCA Elevate was founded in 2017, producing its very first technology and innovation festival in under 90 days! Over 95 partners – corporate, community, founders, investors and government – united to bring together the brightest minds across the globe looking to build a better future for society. Elevate Festival became the world’s fastest-growing tech and innovation festival. With 30,000 guests, over 350 speakers, and 150 partners, the festival has hosted global icons, including former First Lady Michelle Obama, businesswoman Martha Stewart, astronaut and author Chris Hadfield, VP Al Gore, and the former CEO of Google, Eric Schmidt. Learn more at Elevate.ca.
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http://elevate.ca
External link for Elevate
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- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Toronto, Ontario
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- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2017
- Specialties
- startups, business, Tech, Fintech, Blockchain, Virtual Reality, Artificial Intelligence, Festival, toronto, canada, innovation, celebration, entrepreneurship, and diversityandinclusion
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234 Bay St
Toronto, Ontario, CA
Employees at Elevate
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Alana Safran Azaria
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Jad Yaghi
CTO @ Baselane
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Debbie Gamble, ICD.D
Group Head, Chief Strategy & Marketing Officer at Interac Corp. Recognized as Top 50 Canadian Executives, FemTech Leader of the Year, Top 25 Women…
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John Beresford
CRO | Revenue Expert | Educator | Investor Relations BrandPilot AI (CSE: BPAI | OTCQB: BPAIF)
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🇨🇦 We’re thrilled to announce our partnership and the launch of Toronto Tech Week! Join us for an inspiring afternoon celebrating the women driving global #techinnovation. 🗓️ Presenting Elevate Talks featuring Elizabeth Stone, CTO of Netflix, made possible by Moneris June 26, 2025 | 1: 00 PM EST | Design Exchange 📽️🎮 From building #Netflix’s Open Connect network to scaling infrastructure for live content and #gaming, Elizabeth will share how she and her team power seamless streaming for 700 million+ members worldwide. ➡️ Reserve your spot now! https://hubs.li/Q03hvCC00
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🚀 Big ideas. Big savings. Elevate Festival’s Spring Sale is ON! Snag 20% off the Super Early Bird price for Startup, General Admission, and Investor Passes. Get them now at the extra discounted rates shown below, before you’ll have to pay more: https://hubs.li/Q03gB43f0 🎟 GA: $200 🚀 Startup: $180 🔹 Investor: $440 Don’t miss your chance to connect with world-class innovators and changemakers! 💡🔥 Whether you’re a #startupfounder, work in tech, or want to build your network, #ElevateFestival has something for you! Learn more about Canada’s premiere tech and innovation festival on our website. #torontoevents #networking #cdnbiz
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🚀Ever wanted to speak at Canada’s Tech + Innovation festival? Here’s your chance! We’re looking for leaders who are building remarkable businesses or driving #socialimpact (or both!) to be speakers at #ElevateFestival. Elevate Festival is where the brightest minds in tech + innovation communities come together for Main Stage talks, firesides, masterclasses, and panel discussions to build the future of Canadian Tech! The ideal speakers are experienced professionals who can energize and captivate crowds. Storytellers, visionaries, and great thinkers are welcome! If this sounds like you, fill out our form: https://hubs.li/Q03gQBlW0 #techconference #CDNInnovation
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Advice from 2025 Woman of the Year recipient Lisa Zarzeczny ✨ As the CEO of Elevate, Lisa caught up with us after being honoured at our Women Innovation Summit last month. Congrats again, Lisa!
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Meet Angelo Casanas, Director of Innovation at Elevate, who will be speaking at our #FilCanPreneur event this July 4th! Angelo is a passionate advocate for entrepreneurship and innovation, with a deep understanding of the Canadian innovation landscape. He has a proven track record in building strong communities by bringing together academia, the public sector, and private enterprises. As a strategic brand tactician, Angelo knows how to clearly define value propositions and position organizations for success in the marketplace. With experience at renowned organizations like MaRS Discovery District and OneEleven, he’s now leading the Innovation department at Elevate. Originally from Manila and with roots in Newfoundland, Angelo calls Toronto home today. Don’t miss the chance to hear from this incredible leader! #Innovation #Entrepreneurship #FilCanPreneur #Elevate #CommunityBuilding #EconomicDevelopment
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🌸 Get into Elevate Festival Spring Savings! 💸 On now for a limited time: Save up to 20% on Elevate Festival Passes! https://hubs.li/Q03gzbsD0 🚀 Elevate Festival returns to Toronto from October 7-9, 2025, to reunite world-class innovators, industry leaders and the tech ecosystem to shine a global spotlight on Canada’s tech and innovation ecosystem. ➡️ Don’t miss out on Canada’s most influential tech and innovation event. #torontotech #cdnbiz #ElevateFestival
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🚀 Huge congratulations to the latest cohort of the eCommerce North Tech Accelerator, in partnership with Moneris 🎉 Timur Luguev and Abba B., Ecomtent Faith Oloruntoba and Amizhthini Nakkeeran, Groupbuyhive Anderson Petergeorge, CPA and Dhruvi Paresh Shah, Quanto Sochukwuma Aham-neze , MTEI and David Adelekan, Kweeqpay EL GIBBOR DJIKI, TWISH TECHNOLOGIES™ David MacNeill, Clarendon Technologies Inc. Alykhan Kara, Next Market Rupesh Kapadia, Dori Adams, and Kawal Singh, shutterb Over the next few months, these innovative startups will gain access to mentorship from industry leaders, tailored programming, and the invaluable opportunity to work alongside the #Moneris team to scale their businesses. We can’t wait to see how this incredible group of entrepreneurs shapes the future of e-commerce. Let’s build, grow, and innovate together! 💡🔥 #Entrepreneurship #Innovation
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📷 More photos from CIX Summit!
🎤✨ CIX Summit 2025 powered by Elevate brought together the brightest minds in tech, innovation, and investment—fueling game-changing ideas, fostering powerful connections, and driving real impact. 🚀🔥 A huge shoutout to the incredible founders, investors, and industry leaders who are shaping the future of Canada’s innovation ecosystem. Your vision, dedication, and collaboration are strengthening our tech landscape, paving the way for a brighter, more competitive future on the global stage. 🌎💡 🍁 The thread that tied CIX together was national pride—remember, Canada has all we need to succeed within our own borders! If we all work together we can create the change we want to see. Swipe through for the highlights and the moments that are pushing Canadian innovation forward! #CIXSummit #TorontoTech #CdnTech
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