Startup & Investor Speed Dinner

​Please note this event is a private invite-only, we kindly ask only those who have received personal invitations, to request to attend.

​The University of Alberta is delighted to host an exclusive, invitation-only dinner connecting startups and investors during Edmonton Startup Week.

​This year’s dinner will feature eight emerging startups from a variety of sectors in a dynamic “speed dating” style format. Designed to spark meaningful conversations and valuable connections, the evening offers a unique opportunity for investors and ecosystem leaders to engage directly with innovative founders shaping the future across industries.

​ Date: Tuesday, October 7th, 2025
Time: 6:00–8:30 PM
Venue: Enterprise Square
Dress Code: Business Casual

​The evening will begin promptly with opening remarks, followed by a roundtable dinner with rotating startup introductions at each table. Each startup will have a chance to pitch their company and engage in focused discussions with invited investors and partners.

​ If you have any dietary restrictions or food allergies, please email snl@ualberta.ca so we can accommodate you. 

​We look forward to an engaging evening of conversation, connection, and collaboration.