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Discover What’s New at Inventures 2025

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The countdown to the most innovative event of the year has officially begun! Inventures 2025 is set to be our most dynamic and impactful conference yet, packed with fresh programming, an exciting new venue, and more ways to connect with the innovation ecosystem than ever before. Here’s everything you need to know about the latest updates:

A New Stage for Innovation: BMO Centre at Stampede Park

This year, we’re elevating the Inventures experience by moving to the newly renovated BMO Centre at Stampede Park in Calgary. With state-of-the-art facilities and expanded spaces, this iconic venue will provide the perfect backdrop for groundbreaking ideas, impactful conversations, and unparalleled networking opportunities. Attendees can look forward to a seamless experience in this world-class venue, complete with enhanced accessibility and amenities.

Mark Your Calendars: New Dates for 2025

Inventures 2025 will take place from May 21 to 23, giving you three days of actionable insights, transformative ideas, and invaluable connections. The new spring dates align perfectly with Calgary’s vibrant season of innovation and growth, ensuring attendees can immerse themselves in Alberta’s dynamic entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Expanded Programming: Masterclasses, Fireside Chats, Roundtables, and More

We’re thrilled to unveil an expanded lineup of programming designed to engage, educate, and inspire. This year, attendees can:

  • Dive deep into specialized topics with our new masterclasses led by industry experts.
  • Gain exclusive insights during intimate fireside chats featuring renowned thought leaders.
  • Collaborate and problem-solve in interactive roundtable sessions.
  • Explore diverse perspectives across our robust panel discussions, workshops, and keynotes. From scaling startups to cutting-edge tech trends, this year’s programming is tailored to spark innovation and empower attendees at every stage of their journey.

Community-Driven Innovation

Inventures 2025 wouldn’t be possible without the incredible support and participation of our community. This year’s programming has been shaped by input from local entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and regional innovators. We’ve also partnered with community organizations to ensure the event reflects the unique challenges and opportunities within Alberta’s innovation ecosystem. Your voices are at the heart of Inventures, and together, we’re building a stronger, more connected future.

Introducing the Investor Lounge

For the first time ever, we’re debuting the Investor Lounge, an exclusive, invite-only space designed to foster high-level connections between venture capitalists, family offices, and the most promising startups. This luxurious experience will host 150 VIP guests, offering a unique opportunity to drive deal flow and meaningful partnerships. The Investor Lounge is the perfect environment for investors and entrepreneurs to exchange ideas and unlock new opportunities.

Be Part of the Future

Inventures 2025 is more than just a conference—it’s a movement that celebrates innovation, collaboration, and the boundless potential of the human spirit. With new dates, a new location, expanded programming, and unparalleled community engagement, this year’s event promises to be a game-changer.

Don’t miss your chance to experience the future of innovation. Mark your calendars for May 21-23 and join us at the BMO Centre at Stampede Park. Tickets are on sale now—secure yours today and be part of the conversation shaping tomorrow!

Written by: The Inventures Team

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