UAtech Venture Night @ Toronto Tech Week – The Ultimate Startup & Investor Experience!
Hey Toronto! Get ready for the most powerful pitch night in Toronto, where world-class investors, high-potential startups, and AI trailblazers connect in a powerful side event during Toronto Tech Week.
UAtech Venture Night is not just another event. It’s where capital meets courage, investors meet disruptors, and where the future of tech gets written—live.
🚀 Startup Pitch Competition with Prizes
Early-stage founders will pitch live on stage to a group of active investors in fast-paced, 3-minute rounds — sharp pitches, rapid-fire Q&A, and real-time scoring. It’s high-energy and deal-focused.
The top-rated startup will be honoured at our closing Prize Ceremony.
Pitch Competition Prize 🏆 - Winning startup will receive exclusive perks from Spendbase, our official Pitch Competition Prize Partner, as well as support from Bonzai AI and TextMe.
🗣️ Panel Discussion:
✨ Sharon O’Sullivan
Global Head of Tech Research & Innovation at BMO | Strategic technologist & investor with 20+ years of foresight-led innovation and leadership across business, finance, and emerging tech.
✨ Keren Moynihan
Serial Entrepreneur & Investor | Currently Investor in Sublime, a micro-acquisition fund scaling SaaS through AI and strategic growth. Deep roots in cleantech, fintech, and mentoring the next generation of founders through programs like Futurpreneur Canada, Fintech Cadence, and Fintech Sandbox.
✨ Vadim Lidich
Co-Founder & CTO Paperstack | Enabling e-commerce founders worldwide with financial tools, capital, and community. A passionate mentor and ecosystem builder in both Canada and Ukraine through programs like Gener8tor, Founder Institute (Ukraine), The Forge (McMaster U), and Ingenuity (Lakehead U).
Together, we’ll explore:
- What it takes to start and grow for founders joining the Toronto ecosystem
- What are the opportunities, programs and support available
- What can the representatives of corporate, big tech, and startups do together to make the ecosystem grow
- What’s holding us back — and what we can build, together
🎤 The evening will be hosted and the panel discussion moderated by Svitlanka Sergiichuk, Co-Founder at Neofin Solutions
🤝Networking That Works
Real conversations, real connections. Founders, investors, and tech leaders come together in a setting designed for meaningful exchange, not small talk. Think high-quality intros, unexpected collisions, and the kind of energy that fuels what's next.
Organizer:
UA-tech.org – A nonprofit supporting Ukrainian tech excellence globally, founded by serial entrepreneur Volodymyr Demianenko.
🥂 In Partnership With:
Bonzai AI – one of the most disruptive AI startups in learning tech.
Techosystem — a civic union of the Ukrainian tech ecosystem players for startups, scaleups, and investors.
Media partner
UAtech.today – The go-to media platform spotlighting the next generation of innovators.
The best stories from Venture Night will be featured on UAtech.today, shining a global light on the founders, investors, and ideas driving the ecosystem forward.
Spots are limited—apply now to be part of it.
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We are officially part of Toronto Tech Week 2025, a weeklong citywide collection of events to connect and celebrate the builders. June 23 → June 27, 2025 | torontotechweek.com.