Prince Edward Island's premier technology and innovation celebration
A series of programming initiatives that connect local talent, remote workers, and visiting professionals with PEI's growing innovation ecosystem.
Organized by PEI IT Alliance
Join us for an exciting week of innovation, networking, and community building across Charlottetown and beyond.
Join us for an exciting week of innovation, networking, and community building across Charlottetown and beyond.
CEO Breakfast
CEO Breakfast: Exclusive morning gathering for tech leaders to share insights, forge connections, and drive innovation over curated conversation.
Audience: Tech CEOs
Venture Capital 101
Curious about how venture capital works or how to secure funding for your startup? Join us for Venture Capital 101, a collaborative session with RBCx, featuring Kory Henn, Associate Vice President, Early-Stage Banking.
Audience: Startups, tech community, general public
Foundry Showcase Mixer
A celebratory open house featuring local startups presenting their offerings. Following the presentations, we'll move into informal networking.
Audience: Tech community, alumni, general public
Night Shift: Tuesday Edition
A structured coworking night where creators come together to make real progress on personal or side projects.
Audience: Creators, developers, entrepreneurs
PEI Bridge
Building a Global Network of Islanders
Audience: Ecosystem Leaders
Women in Tech Panel
A conversation with women leaders in tech and entrepreneurship, exploring personal journeys, industry challenges, and inclusive pathways to leadership. Light brunch provided.
Audience: Public, students, industry leaders, returning Islanders
Atlantic Fintech Panel
An east coast deep dive into fintech trends, challenges, and building in a regional context. Featuring founders and innovators across Atlantic Canada.
Audience: Tech professionals, fintech founders, and the public
Spark Tank – Pitch Competition
Early-stage entrepreneurs pitch live to a panel of judges. A showcase of bold ideas and Island innovation with prizes and mentorship on the line.
Audience: Public, students, founders, investors
Exiting Your Business Someday?
7 blind spots Tech Entrepreneurs Need to Know. Are you building a business you might one day want to sell or pass on to your team? Join Peter Walker, from Boughton Riverview Consulting, for a practical session on how to prepare for a successful business exit. He’ll walk through the 7 most common blind spots tech entrepreneurs face! Whether you’re years away from an exit or just starting to think about the future, this session will give you fresh insights for your entrepreneurial journey ahead.
Audience: Open to the public
PEI IT Alliance BBQ
A casual, family-friendly BBQ to close out the week. Food, fun, lawn games, and fresh air at one of PEI's most scenic parks. A chance to relax, reflect, and celebrate the connections made throughout the week.
Audience: Open to the public
All events are free with RSVP. Connect with local IT talent, remote workers, and visiting professionals as we bridge the gap in PEI's innovation ecosystem.