Early-Stage B2B SaaS Founders & Funders Breakfast at Collision Conference
In collaboration with Yspace, we’re bringing you the Early-Stage B2B SaaS Founders & Funders Breakfast as part of Collision Conference, in Toronto. This curated, inclusive event will uplift the voices of founders from all backgrounds in the tech industry.
Who Should Attend?
Pre-seed to Series A B2B SaaS founders, especially those who identify as BIPOC, Women+, disabled, and/or LGBTQIA.
Investors & Venture Capitalists wanting access to diverse ideas and opportunities in the B2B SaaS space.
Why Attend?
Engage with a community of peers and industry leaders who recognize the importance of diversity in tech.
Connect with a wide range of founders and funders, offering a space to learn from and acknowledge one another.
Identify areas of overlapping interest that pave the way for potential partnerships, investments, and collaborations.
Gain insights & knowledge from other attendees that could shape the trajectory of your startup or investment journey.
🔒 Venue: Revealed upon RSVP (Fashion District, Toronto)
This event will take place during #CollisionConference.
APPROVED GUESTS
Application DOES NOT guarantee attendance. Spaces for this event are limited to maintain the quality of interactions and to ensure every participant receives optimum value. Register now - we hope to see you there.
Admitted guests will be notified via event approval (with a calendar invite).
NOTE: Invites are non-transferable. NO +1s (space is very intimate, and capacity is strictly enforced).
About the Hosts
Forum Ventures is the leading early-stage fund, program and community for B2B SaaS startups based in New York, San Francisco, and Toronto. Founded in 2014, we’re on a mission to make the B2B SaaS journey easier, more accessible and successful for early-stage founders. From our Studio to Accelerator to Pre-Seed fund, we have the resources and network to help founders go from zero to one.
Forum is investing in 85+ SaaS companies this year. Pitch Us here.
IX Labs is the investment arm of Index Exchange, a global advertising supply-side platform. We invest in early stage technology-first startups led by mission-focused leaders who want to change the status quo. We invest in fintech, agtech, cleantech and hardware (IoT, drones, robotics). Contact us here.
YSpace is York University’s pan-university entrepreneurship and innovation hub supporting startups and entrepreneurs from a variety of sectors and communities. Our programming spans across scaling innovative technology ventures through customer and investor capital to scaling agri-food businesses into mass retail, to diversity-focused initiatives like ELLA for women-led businesses and BEA for Black-led businesses.
Black Entrepreneurship Alliance (BEA) is a community-based, university-backed initiative created by Black Creek Community Health Centre (BCCHC) in partnership with York University’s YSpace, in response to the inefficient access to capital, knowledge, and support experienced by Black founders within the entrepreneurial ecosystem. BEA comprises of a suite of agri-food, tech, and business-acumen programs for Black founders to scale their companies.