Launch Party 2025 — Calgary’s Biggest Startup Celebration
Presented by Dell Technologies | November 6, 2025
Platform Innovation Centre
Calgary Innovation Week’s grand finale event. Come connect with the people building what’s next in Calgary.
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Launch Party is a celebration of Calgary’s most promising early-stage startups and the growing momentum of our tech ecosystem. Since 2010, it has been the go-to gathering for Calgary tech, entrepreneurs, and curious Calgarians all under one roof, with one goal: to spotlight the next generation of builders shaping Calgary’s future.
Meet Calgary's Top 10 Startups
Meet Calgary's Top 10 Startups
Each year, the Launch Party Top 10 celebrates Calgary’s most promising early-stage tech companies - founders with bold ideas, early traction, and global potential.
During Calgary Innovation Week, these startups take the stage at the Top 10 Showcase to pitch live and compete for major awards. Then, it all culminates at Launch Party, where the community comes together to celebrate their success and the growing momentum of Calgary’s tech scene.
Event Details
When
Date: Thursday, November 6, 2025
Time: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Where
Location: Platform Innovation Centre (Full Building Takeover)
Who
Audience: Founders, investors, tech professionals, curious Calgarians — all are welcome!
What to Expect
Interactive exhibits and product demos.
Networking with 800+ attendees across Calgary’s tech ecosystem.
Sponsor activations, food, drink, and music.
See The Vibe
See The Vibe
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Who Should Attend?
Launch Party is built for the people shaping and supporting innovation in our city. Whether you're building, investing, hiring, learning, or just curious, this is your space to connect.
This Event is for
Startup founders & early-stage teams
Investors, angels, and emerging fund managers
Tech talent & job seekers
Accelerators, incubators & service providers
Product builders, designers, and engineers
Corporate innovation & R&D leaders
Ecosystem supporters & tech enthusiasts
Students and new grads exploring the tech sector