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$100k+ in Funding + Mentorship + Discounted Pass

For Woman-Led Tech Startups

At INNOVATEwest we believe that a more inclusive tech landscape paves the way for a brighter tomorrow! We are providing mentorship and funding opportunities through our Firehood Angel Camp as well as access to significantly discounted passes for Women-Led Tech Startups.

Get Notified When Applications Reopen!

To join our vibrant community of female innovators, you must meet the following criteria:

Be a Woman Founder Extraordinaire!

Are you a dynamic woman leading the charge in your tech startup? Or do you hold a majority or equitable stake in one? We’re on the lookout for trailblazing women who are shaping the future of tech. If that’s you, please apply!

Pre-revenue/early-stage Tech startups

Got a tech startup that’s still in its early days or pre-revenue stage? We’re excited to support you on this thrilling journey. If your startup is just taking off, you’re in the right place!

Exclusively for Innovators!

Sorry, service providers and consultants – this space is reserved for the dreamers and doers building tech products from the ground up. We’re all about fostering innovation and bringing groundbreaking ideas to life!

Applications currently closed

Woman-Led Tech Pass

This pass includes full access to the conference including access to the Expo Floor, Coffee and Lunch on both days as well as access to the social events such as Welcome Reception and Tech Bash Party! Limited number available!

*Once the form is completed, the INNOVATEwest team will reach out with further information. Please review qualification criteria above.

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Get access to $100k in funding + mentorship through our Firehood Angel Camp!

Firehood Angel Camp

At the last INNOVATEwest, the Angels awarded a whopping $100k (!!!) in capital! Stay informed about the next Woman-Led Tech Pass applications by subscribing for updates. You’ll also get the chance to pitch to the Angels for a slice of that funding at our Firehood Angel Camp.

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Meet Our Angels

More angels confirmed regularly. Subscribe to receive the latest updates!

Firehood Angel Camp

IRENE DORSMAN

CEO Angel Forum, Co-Founder WEL Vancouver

Angel Forum | WEL Vancouver
Firehood Angel Camp

DANIELLE GRAHAM

Co-Founder

The Firehood

April 16, 2024

Exposition Floor

THEALZEL LEE

Founder, Director & President | General Partner

eFund | Archangel Phoenix Fire Fund

April 17, 2024

Breakout Room

Firehood Angel Camp

MANDY POTTER

CEO

Joey & Firehood Angel
Firehood Angel Camp

MICHELLE SINCLAIR

Investor

Newtons Cradle
Firehood Angel Camp

MICHELLE SKLAR

Head of Venture Growth, entrepreneurship@UBC & Board Member

Vancouver Entrepreneurs Forum

LINDSAY SMYLIE

Director of Alberta

Plug and Play Tech Center

April 16, 2024

Firehood Angel Camp

NAOUFEL TESTAOUNI

CEO & Co-Founder

QueerTech

DEVON THOMPSON

Managing Director, Banking

RBCx

April 16, 2024

Breakout Room

Applications closed