Past Features & Special Events

(NOT INCLUDED WITH SAAS NORTH- REGISTRATION REQUIRED). Join us at this half-day conference, one day prior to Canada’s SaaS conference, SAAS NORTH. Calling all web3 startups! WEB3 NORTH will normalize web3 in the industrial/enterprise mass market. We’re featuring practical sessions and networking opportunities focused on future technology impact and potential in the SaaS industry.

Brought to you by the IIG (Institut Innovation Gatineau)! Join us at Happy Fish Elgin (330 Elgin St) from 8:30 pm on November 14th, for an evening of networking with WEB3 NORTH attendees and good music while enjoying a free drink (first 100 guests). Attendees must present their badge for WEB3 NORTH or SAAS NORTH for entry. No RSVP required but capacity is limited and doors will close when capacity reached.

We’re kicking things off with a Welcome Reception, with a live DJ spinning the latest beats! Join us on November 14th at 5:30 pm for some bites and beverages and start your mingling early.

Learn, learn, and learn some more at the exclusive RBCx Investor Breakfast, Co-Sponsored by Polymath and Fasken and Ignited by L-SPARK.

Join us on November 15th for an exclusive investor event hosted by Wesley Clover. This year, we are delighted to feature Michael Matta, CEO of Solink, and Kyle Braatz, CEO of Fullscript, as our featured speakers. The session will also spotlight pitches from promising Seed-early-stage companies.

BetaKit is known for sharing cutting-edge, timely insights on Canada’s tech ecosystem – The BetaKit Keynote Stage is where you’ll see the people that are building and financing Canadian SaaS success stories.

Book your custom branded WORKSPACE in our collaborative work environment. You won’t find a better place to get shoulder-to-shoulder with SaaS providers.

Startup founders, this is your sign to book 30 minutes with the L-SPARK team to chat about your future growth and scalability, and how L-SPARK can help play a part in your story. With 10 cohorts, 7 exits, and over $150M raised in follow-on funding, L-SPARK is the go-to for the Canadian tech ecosystem to succeed and scale. Book 30 minutes with the L-SPARK team for a quick chat to learn more about what L-SPARK does, and how they can help you shape the future of your startup.

Grab your besties, some rosé, and a few pints of Ben&Jerry’s…it’s time for a real PITCHFEST! The 7th annual live SAAS NORTH PitchFest is back for another incredible year!

Calling all SaaS innovators from Pre-seed to Series A: Connect directly with the right investors at MaRS Capital Corner. Join us for an exclusive and intimate experience, where we tailor the matchmaking and networking to your specific needs.

The Firehood’s savvy Angel investors will be onsite at this year’s conference – looking to unearth your SaaS/tech gem! This is your chance to meet active women angel investors from across Canada. 

The Investor Zone brought to you by SheBoot, is where deals are made! Find investors who are looking for startups and meet with your next potential investor during SAAS NORTH.

Join us at the ultimate SAAS NORTH Event on November 15th at Lowertown Brewery, starting 6:30 pm! Come have fun, make new friends and keep that networking game strong.

IDA Ireland together with the Irish Ambassador are thrilled to bring back the IDA Irish Night! Enjoy some of Ireland’s (in)famous Irish hospitality, complete with Whiskey Tasting, Irish Music, Tasty Food, Better Drinks, and the chance to win some Fantastic Prizes.  

At the end of Day 1 and 2 of the conference, grab a beverage and take advantage of face-to-face connections! Mingle with the SaaS community on the tradeshow floor.

At SAAS NORTH we believe that a more inclusive tech landscape paves the way for a brighter tomorrow! SAAS NORTH is providing access to significantly discounted passes for women-led early-stage SaaS startups.

Get ready for a some fantastic deals! Thanks to Air Canada, the official airline of SAAS NORTH, and our other awesome partners, you’re in for some seriously sweet savings!