Over seven jam-packed days, Vancouver Startup Week connects entrepreneurs, investors, community leaders, and friends to build momentum and opportunity around our community’s unique entrepreneurial identity.
Vancouver Startup Week (VSW) is run by a team of passionate, dedicated volunteers, each of whom come from the startup ecosystem in Vancouver and beyond. The initiative is organized by the non-profit Vancouver Startup Society.
We are proud to enjoy a relationship with Techstars, one of the premiere startup accelerator programs in the United States and whose great team coordinates Startup Weeks in every part of the globe.
Our mission is to foster connections among entrepreneurs, investors, leaders, and friends, as we support and celebrate the Greater Vancouver startup community. Our vision is to empower and make Vancouver the most attractive city for future leaders of emerging businesses.
work with dedication and passion toward a shared vision
respect and value the voices of our diverse partners
produce quality work with accountability and integrity
support and empower each other
This is your opportunity to showcase your talent and be seen by entrepreneurs, startups, emerging companies in Vancouver. It’s your chance to bring value to the startup community, but also get value by making new connections while working with a team who’s passionate and fun.
Co-chair
Co-chair
Marketing Director
Art Director
Technology Director
Director of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
UX Lead
BD Account Manager
Software Developer
Software Developer
Software Developer
Software Developer
Social Media Advisor
UX/UI Designer
Motion Graphics Designer
HQ Operations Coordinator
Director of Recruitment Fair
Events Account Manager
Events Specialist
Events Account Manager
Events Account Manager
Email Marketing Manager
Recruitment Fair Coordinator
Recruitment Fair Coordinator
Social Media Marketing Coordinator
Head of Asia, RISE, Web Summit
Executive in Residence
President, TTT Studios
Community Catalyst, Spring Activator
CEO, The Forum
President + CEO, Innovate BC