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Mission Critical: The Rise of Dual-Use Innovation — Vancouver Entrepreneurs Forum

Date
Oct 20, 2026 · 5:00–8:00 PM PT
Location
Vancouver
BC
Price
Paid
Panel / Fireside
VEF delivers a timely platform for founders and investors exploring the growing intersection of commercial tech and critical public infrastructure — a space where government partnerships and climate impact align with venture potential.

About this event

Join VEF and Venture Labs to explore how founders are building technologies for both commercial markets and critical public needs, spanning cleantech, climate tech, life sciences, and crisis communications. The event features startup lightning pitches, a panel discussion on dual-use innovation and commercialization strategies, and networking. Attendees gain insights into government and industry partnerships, investment opportunities, and scaling technologies with economic and societal impact.

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