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Scarlet Pitch 2026
Competition

Scarlet Pitch 2026

April 11, 2026
Ax.c

McGill's premier pitch competition where student founders compete for funding, mentorship, and the chance to pitch their ventures to leading investors.

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2026 Events

This year's lineup of events and programming for the McGill Ventures community

Women in VC 2026
Panel

Women in VC 2026

February 26, 2026
Dobson Center

An inspiring panel bringing together seasoned women investors and founders to share their journeys in venture capital and the startup ecosystem. Join us for an evening of insight, empowerment, and meaningful connection.

North Star 2026
Conference

North Star 2026

January 29, 2026
Arsenal Contemporary Art Gallery

McGill Ventures' flagship entrepreneurship conference bringing together 500+ students with top-tier VCs, founders, and industry leaders. Featuring keynote speakers, founder panels, and exclusive networking.

2025 Events

A look back at the events and experiences that have shaped our community

CLIP x Health Tech Innovation Lab
Panel

CLIP x Health Tech Innovation Lab

December 4, 2025
McGill University

McGill Ventures and The Clinical Innovation Platform (CLIP) partner to connect McGill's entrepreneurial and medical communities with CLIP's clinical ecosystem and leading MedTech founders and venture capitalists.

McGill Startup Showcase
Industry Event

McGill Startup Showcase

November 7, 2025
Espace CDPQ

Connect with rising startup entrepreneurs and Montreal's leading venture capitalists. Discover the missions, product differentiators, and future plans of startup founders, along with investment perspectives from VCs.

Scarlet Pitch 2025
Competition

Scarlet Pitch 2025

March 27, 2025
EY Offices, 23rd Floor

McGill's premier pitch competition where student founders compete for funding, mentorship, and the chance to pitch their ventures to leading investors.

TechNova 2025
Conference

TechNova 2025

March 21, 2025
Escape CDPQ

An intimate tech conference exploring emerging technologies, AI innovation, and the future of the Canadian startup ecosystem.

Women 5à7 Cocktail
Panel

Women 5à7 Cocktail

February 16, 2025
Thomson House

A networking cocktail evening with Geraldine J. (Co-founder of AssetWaves) and Lin Sok (CEO & Co-founder of Owni.ai). A room full of women who build, lead, and move things forward.

Women in VC 2025
Panel

Women in VC 2025

February 7, 2025
Dobson Center

A panel discussion featuring female investors and VCs sharing insights on breaking into venture capital and supporting underrepresented founders.

North Star 2025: Harley Finkelstein
Conference

North Star 2025: Harley Finkelstein

January 23, 2025
HEC Montréal

Our flagship entrepreneurship conference featuring keynote speaker Harley Finkelstein, President of Shopify. 500+ students connected with industry leaders, VCs, and successful founders through keynotes, panels, and networking.

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