

9th Woven Conference
9th Annual Woven Conference
Build AI Confidence, Fueled by Community
May 7, 2026 | Arcadian Court & Loft, Toronto
401 Bay St., Simpson Tower, 8th Floor | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Join us for a day of practical insights, genuine connections, and actionable knowledge at the 9th Annual Woven Conference. This premier event celebrates women in data and AI while welcoming allies who support a more inclusive tech future.
Since 2018, Woven has guided over 6,000 women through the evolving data and AI landscape. With more than 30 successful events, we've built a community that provides technical expertise and authentic support as the field transforms.
Women represent only 26% of data and AI professionals. Our conference addresses the unique challenges and opportunities you face in this space. Through expert sessions and real experience sharing, we're building the community and knowledge needed to change this statistic.
Three Specialized Tracks
Navigate the conference your way with our curated streams:
Technical Track: Algorithm deep dives, tool implementations, and hands-on approaches
Business Track: Real-world applications and organizational transformation strategies
Executive Track: Strategic vision, ethical governance, and leadership development
What You'll Gain
Expert Sessions: Learn from experts advancing data science and AI boundaries
Interactive Panels: Engage with diverse perspectives on today's pressing challenges
Strategic Networking: Connect with peers and leaders reshaping the industry
Career Development: Enhance your skills and visibility in the AI community
Your Conference Ticket Includes:
Full access to all presentations and networking events
Exclusive Talent Network Breakfast invitation
Complimentary professional headshot session
Data Downloads mentorship session access
Conference Gifting Lounge entry
All-day refreshments: breakfast, lunch, snacks, coffee, water, and tea
Why This Matters
With women holding just 26% of data and AI roles, this conference creates essential space for connection, learning, and career advancement in a supportive environment. For allies, it offers insight into challenges and opportunities to build a more inclusive industry.
Past attendees call this "the most authentic tech conference" they've experienced—real stories from women who've navigated technical challenges and leadership paths. You'll leave with practical knowledge and a community ready to support your next steps.
Registration Options
Conference Ticket
Full access to all presentations and panels across three tracks
Exclusive Talent Network Breakfast invitation
Complimentary professional headshot session
Data Downloads mentorship session access
Conference Gifting Lounge entry
All-day refreshments
VIP Conference + Executive Dinner
The complete premium experience — Limited to 18 attendees
Everything in the Conference Ticket plus:
Exclusive Executive Dinner for senior professionals
Intimate evening with speakers and industry leaders at premier Toronto venue
Exclusive VIP Gift curated specifically for VIP attendees
Private Virtual Reunion Call to continue building connections after the conference
Facilitated discussions on executive-level AI leadership
Quality conversations and strategic networking in an intimate setting
Accessibility Commitment
We create a welcoming environment for all attendees. The venue is wheelchair accessible with dedicated prayer and breastfeeding rooms. Need ASL interpretation, assistive listening devices, large-print materials, or have dietary restrictions? Indicate this during registration so we can support your needs. Contact hello@joinwoven.com to discuss accessibility requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the conference format?
In-person at Arcadian Court & Loft, 401 Bay St., Simpson Tower, 8th Floor, Toronto, ON.
Who should attend?
Women in data and AI at all career stages, plus allies supporting gender diversity in tech. Our audience includes data professionals advancing careers, women from other domains bringing AI to their expertise, leaders building inclusive teams, and allies creating a more representative industry. Choose from technical, business, or executive streams that support your journey.
Need help getting your ticket expensed?
Check out our Conference Request Template Letter to make the case to your employer.
Interested in sponsorship?
Find our sponsorship proposal here. Email partnerships@joinwoven.com to discuss opportunities.
Want to sponsor tickets for others?
Purchase your desired quantity, and we'll confirm your sponsorship intention and distribute tickets to those needing assistance. We'll acknowledge you as a ticket sponsor.
Interested in exhibiting?
Email partnerships@joinwoven.com to discuss exhibitor opportunities.
Other questions?
Contact hello@joinwoven.com