VTJTalks
Where innovators meet
Web Summit Vancouver
May 11-14, 2026
Vancouver Startup Week
April 27-May 1, 2026
Jun 10, 2025
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5 min read
Prometheus Forge founder Martin Montero argues Vancouver has the chance to reimagine what tech convening looks like—if we build for depth, not hype.
rhum.hr and BKR Capital's Dana Ramnarine argues Vancouver must move beyond performative optimism to build a real innovation economy.
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How Bonsai Growth Solutions is helping Canadian startups buy time without giving up equity.
3 min read
The co-chairs of Vancouver Startup Week on how a decade-old, volunteer-run initiative prepared local founders for the international spotlight.
Founder Francis Silva argues thin wrappers and legacy mindsets won’t survive the AI reckoning.
4 min read
MistyWest CRO Dan Millar argues BC must stop spreading resources thin and start backing winners.
JEDI Minister Diana Gibson argues British Columbia is emerging as the innovation engine of the new Canadian economy.
Jun 9, 2025
Founder and strategist Joanna Buczkowska-McCumber argues Web Summit sidelined climate tech when it should’ve taken centre stage.
Caseway CEO Alistair Vigier argues deliberate planning—not panels—is how founders win at Web Summit.