Toronto 
Events Description
Tech Builders 2026: Building the New Digital Economy is a conference held by Global Startups in downtown Toronto during the FIFA World Cup. The event brings together founders, investors, and operators for practical conversations and real connections. The conference focuses on early-stage startups, investor connections, and practical insights for founders building in today’s market.
Who is it for?
Adults
HOW MUCH
Tickets : $70- $170
Conference General Admission (Late Bird)
CA$70.00
incl. CA$8.05 GST HST
Sales end on May 31, 2026
This ticket provides access to the main conference, including TED-style talks, the exhibition area, and on-site networking. A light lunch and coffee breaks are included. This ticket does not include access to the Cocktail Networking, Pre-Seed Summit or Investor Speed Networking sessions.
Investor Speed Networking
CA$80.00
incl. CA$9.20 GST HST
Sales end on May 31, 2026
Includes full conference access plus curated speed-networking meetings between startups and investors. Startups must have an MVP to participate. Also includes on-site networking, light lunch, coffee breaks, and complimentary 1:1 coaching (subject to capacity). Excludes CN Tower Cocktail
Conference + CN Tower Networking Cocktail
CA$95.00
incl. CA$10.93 GST HST
Sales end on May 31, 2026
This ticket includes full conference access plus exclusive CN Tower cocktail networking, featuring one complimentary drink and curated finger food. It offers a premium networking experience but does not include access to the Pre-Seed Summit or Investor Speed Networking sessions, which require separate tickets.
Pre-Seed Summit (Investor Access)
CA$80.00
incl. CA$9.20 GST HST
Sales end on May 31, 2026
Designed for aspiring investors, angels, VCs, and family offices. Includes full conference access, dedicated Pre-Seed Summit programming, curated investor networking, optional startup–investor matching, and CN Tower cocktail networking.
JUNE 15 | Startup Ecosystem Tour Toronto
CA$170.00
incl. CA$19.56 GST HST
Sales end on Jun 12, 2026
This ticket provides access to the Startup Ecosystem Tour in Toronto on June 15, 2026, featuring visits to Ontario Centre of Innovation, OneEleven, City Hall (Toronto), MaRS Discovery District, Vector Institute.
JUNE 15 | Startup Ecosystem Tour Waterloo
CA$170.00
incl. CA$19.56 GST HST
Sales end on Jun 12, 2026
This ticket provides access to the Startup Ecosystem Tour in Waterloo on June 15, 2026, featuring a curated visit to the region’s top innovation and technology hubs. Round-trip transportation from Toronto and a light lunch are included. This ticket does not include access to the conference or any conference-related programming.
How to get tickets?
WHEN & WHERE
Date: Tuesday June 16, 2026 | 9:30 AM to 3 PM ET
Venue & Address
Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St W, Toronto, ON M5V3G5
Wheelchair accessible
Paid Parking
Accessible by Public Transport
