Vancouver.dev IRL: Building AI Startups

​Join Us for Vancouver.dev IRL

​Vancouver.dev IRL is Vancouver’s premier monthly gathering for developers, tech enthusiasts, industry professionals, and startup founders. This is your chance to dive into inspiring discussions, quick-fire demos, and lightning talks while connecting with the brightest minds in Vancouver’s tech scene.

​​​​+ food, drinks, and a good time 🍕🍻

​This Month’s Theme: “Building AI Startups”

​Who Should Attend:

​Whether you’re a seasoned developer, an industry professional, a startup founder, a hiring manager, a student, or a tech enthusiast, Vancouver.dev IRL is the perfect space to connect, collaborate, and engage with Vancouver’s vibrant tech community in real life.

​🔥 Event Agenda

• ​5:30 - 6:00 PM: Check-In + Meet & Greet

• ​6:00 - 6:45 PM: Panel Discussion

• ​6:45 - 7:20 PM: Lightning Talks + Demos

• ​7:20 - 7:30 PM: Open Mic

• ​7:30 - 8:30 PM: Community Hour

  • ​​8:30 PM & Beyond: If there’s enough interest, join us for bar hopping and AI chats.

​Panel Discussion: Building AI Startups

• ​Panelists: TBA

• ​Moderator: TBA

​Lighting Talks + Demos

​Engage with short, impactful presentations from the community, showcasing cutting-edge projects, tools, and ideas.

​Open Mic: Got something to share?

​Step up to the mic and make your voice heard! Use your 1–2 minutes to:

• ​Pitch a new idea or project

• ​Seek a co-founder

• ​Announce a hiring opportunity

​Our Sponsors: TBA

​​Sponsorship Opportunity:

​​We are actively seeking sponsors to support our events. For more details, please contact us at toki.vancouver.dev@gmail.com.

​​Our Venue Host: Northeastern University 

​​​​​​​Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university recognized for experience-driven lifelong learning. The Vancouver campus offers tailored graduate programs in computer science, data engineering, analytics, digital media, information systems, and information design.

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• ​Tickets are non-refundable but transferable.

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