11 Canadian Innovation Exchange | https://cixtop20.cixsummit.com/ | Canada’s top 20 tech startups pitch to investors at CIX Summit, with awards and follow-on funding opportunities. |
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12 Kellogg-Morgan Stanley Sustainability Challenge | https://engage.kellogg.northwestern.edu/morganstanley-challenge | Northwestern Kellogg and Morgan Stanley’s sustainability pitch offering winners $50 K grants and access to a global investor network. |
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13 Sauga Pitch | https://icubetum.ca/competitions/ (select “Sauga Pitch”) | Mississauga’s annual startup competition granting founder teams up to $10 K and municipal support services. |
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14 TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 | https://techcrunch.com/events/tc-disrupt-2025/ | Iconic tech conference stage hosting early-stage startup Battlefield, offering $100 K prize and media exposure to winners. |
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15 AAGEF Ontario Entrepreneur Challenge | https://www.aagefchallenge.com/ | Angel investors’ challenge awarding up to $50 K in non-dilutive grants and mentorship to Ontario startups. |
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16 Desjardins Startup Prize | https://cooperathon.ca/?lang=en | “Cooperathon” by Desjardins is Canada’s largest open-innovation challenge, connecting changemakers to develop socially responsible business solutions with cash awards and mentorship. (cooperathon.ca) |
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17 The Queen’s Entrepreneurs’ Competition | https://www.theqec.ca/ | Queen’s University Victoria’s pitch event awarding campus startups up to $15 K and direct mentorship from alumni. |
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18 Texas Venture Labs Investment Competition | https://www.mccombs.utexas.edu/centers-initiatives/jon-brumley-texas-venture-labs/students/investment-competition/ | University of Texas McCombs School’s pitch contest offering $50 K in prizes and venture capital introductions to student teams. (McCombs School of Business) |
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19 Ivey Business Plan Competition | https://entrepreneurship.uwo.ca/for-students/funding-opportunities/ivey-business-plan-competition/ | Western’s Morrissette Institute and Ivey Business School’s contest with a $30 K prize pool ($20 K to the winning team) open to graduate and undergraduate students. (entrepreneurship.uwo.ca) |
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20 Enactus Canada Student Entrepreneur National Competition | https://enactus.ca/ | National Enactus program where student teams pitch social-enterprise ideas for up to $10 K in project funding. |
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