Date
Jul 8–10, 2026
Bilingual (EN/FR)
Location
Montreal
QC
Price
Paid
Conference
Who it’s for
FoundersInvestorsMixed/General
Startupfest is one of Canada's most beloved annual startup gatherings — part festival, part pitch competition, part networking machine. The Grand Quai venue and Montréal energy make it genuinely fun in a way most conferences aren't.
About this event
Startupfest 2026 runs July 8–10 at Grand Quai de Montréal. Three high-impact days combining funding opportunities (up to $1M in prizes), startup showcases, a demo floor, world-class speakers, and structured networking. Tracks include Zero to PMF, Growth, M&A, AIFest, ImpactFest, FundFest, and more. 25% of attendees are investors, with 1:1 meeting opportunities and curated private events.
- Recurrence
- Tentpole week
