Alberta Innovates is now accepting applications for the 2025 Alberta Innovates Scaleup GAP Super Session Pitch Competition, taking place October 22, 2025 at the Banff Venture Forum!
Why Apply?
Win over $25,000 and in-kind resources to accelerate growth (and more to come!)
Pitch live to top-tier investors and partners from all over the world
Investor matchmaking tailored to your stage and sector
Expert pitch coaching to refine your message and deck
High-impact exposure to media and investment networks
Free Banff Venture Forum Pass to the top 20 finalists
Dragon’s Den Judge exposure - one of our judges is from the Dragon’s Den!!!
Agentic AI Coaching Platform to help you Scale further and be in the top tier of your market and connect you with global investors, talent, mentors and valuable resources!
Who’s Eligible?
Alberta-based and incorporated
Revenue-generating tech companies
Seed to Series A stage
Actively seeking investment (between now and 2027)
How It Works:
20 startups selected by expert judges this summer
Top 10 finalists pitch live at Banff Venture Forum (Oct 22, 2025)
One wildcard finalist chosen by public vote
Apply Now at scaleupmap.com/competition
Want to learn more? Join us for a 30 minute, virtual info session on June 10 at 12:00 pm
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89470294574?pwd=s1TdwImh50eLJz5IVVgzEobwZTpQ68.1