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BTF Summit

Friday, June 26, 2026 · 5:00 PM

Citadel Theatre · 9828 101A Ave NW, Edmonton, AB · Downtown

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BTF Summit 2.0: Leveraging AI to Accelerate Inclusive Innovation Powered by The Nod BTF Summit will bring together founders, investors, policymakers, operators, and ecosystem leaders to explore how AI, technology, and scalable infrastructure can expand inclusive innovation in Canada. This year’s Summit is expected to host 700+ attendees and will include: • Launch of four Black-led high-growth technology startups • BoB Pitch during the BTF Social, where founders will compete to access for up to $35,000 in Summit ticket proceeds and more than $120,000 towards MVP build and revenue pathways • Investor and procurement access opportunities Featured speakers and ecosystem leaders include: - Janak Alford, Deputy Minister, Alberta Technology and Innovation - Enyinnah Okere, Deputy Minister, Communications and Public Engagement - Dr. Ako Ufodike, Former Deputy Minister, Government of Alberta; Associate Professor - ⁠Dennis Agbegha, Director, Banking Prairies, RBCx - ⁠Charles Osuji, CEO & Managing Partner, Osuji & Smith Lawyers Follow along at BTFSummit.com and @thenodevents on Instagram.