T2N’s guide · November 2–5, 2026
Calgary
Innovation Week.
Every session on the official Calgary Innovation Week calendar, day by day.
Sessions are listed with their time and venue, with a few starting points to help you choose.
Calgary Innovation Week 2026 has ended. This guide is preserved as a record of the programme.
Official programme · November 2–5
A few places to start.
Fundraising 101: Step-by-Step Playbook from a VC | Calgary Innovation Week
Build a Startup in 60 Minutes 🚀
The Startup IP Lab
Raising Capital 301 - Innovation Week Special Edition
Investor & Founder Network Reception
Monday, November 2
Calgary Innovation Week Check In
All day · Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
Amii's Startup Spotlight: Meet the Startups Building AI
9:00 AM · 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
Seeing the Whole: Systems Thinking for Social Innovation
9:00 AM · Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
Fundraising 101: Step-by-Step Playbook from a VC | Calgary Innovation Week
9:30 AM · Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
Pathway to Commercialization
9:30 AM · Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
Discover Calgary’s Front Door for Innovators: Platform Innovation Centre Tour
11:00 AM · Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
Day 1: Built in Calgary
11:30 AM · Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
Official Innovation Week Kickoff
12:30 PM · Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
Build Your Quantum Roadmap: Now, Later, Never?
2:45 PM · Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
Know Where You Stand: A Hands-On Self-Assessment Using Innovation Readiness Levels
2:45 PM · Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
Amii's Intro to ML Exploration
2:45 PM · 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
Launch Party Top 10 Showcase
4:00 PM · Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
Tuesday, November 3
Build a Startup in 60 Minutes 🚀
9:00 AM · Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
The Startup IP Lab
9:00 AM · Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
UCalgary 4 YOU: a practical guide to partnering with the University of Calgary
9:30 AM · Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
Building Prize-Ready Ventures: Inside the XPRIZE Model
9:30 AM · Platform, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
Raising Capital 301 - Innovation Week Special Edition
11:20 AM · Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
Day 2: Built in Calgary
11:30 AM · Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
Discover Calgary’s Front Door for Innovators: Platform Innovation Centre Tour
12:00 PM · Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
Investor & Founder Network Reception
12:30 PM · Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
Getting Started with Vibe Coding
1:00 PM · Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
Build Your First AI System: From AI Tools to Workflows
2:00 PM · Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
Who Actually Owns Your Best Idea? A Live IP Teardown
2:00 PM · Platform, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
Wednesday, November 4
Heptix™ Breakfast Showcase: AI Platform for Oil & Gas
9:00 AM · 715 5 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 2X6, Canada
Google Codelab: Vibe Code a Web Application on Intelligent Analytics and Multi-Modal Data (Beginner)
9:30 AM · Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
Google Codelab: Build Your First Database-Backed Web App with Google AI Studio and Cloud SQL (Beginner)
9:30 AM · Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
Day 3: Built in Calgary
11:30 AM · Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
Career Foundry: The Circuits | Sharpen the skills behind every solve.
11:30 AM · Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
Google Codelab: Building a Multi-Agent System (Intermediate)
1:00 PM · Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
Google Codelab: Deploy a RAG AI Agent in Streamlit using Google ADK and Cloud Run (Intermediate)
1:00 PM · Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
Discover Calgary’s Front Door for Innovators: Platform Innovation Centre Tour
1:00 PM · Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
Jumpstart Your Innovation Culture: Why Innovation Isn't a Technology Problem - It's a Team Problem
2:00 PM · Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
Career Foundry: The Mixer | Sharpen the skills behind every solve.
5:00 PM · Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada
Brain Health Summit 2026
6:30 PM
Thursday, November 5
Tech Thursday Live!
4:30 PM
About this guide.
Every session from November 2 to 5 on the official Calgary Innovation Week calendar, checked on 15 October 2026. Times are local to the Calgary region. Check each session’s page for current availability, cost and access requirements.
Calgary Innovation Week is organized independently of T2N. This page will remain as a record after the week.