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CCI Capital Markets Summit

CCI's 2025 Capital and Growth Summit

CCI's 2025 Capital Markets Summit took place on May 2, 2025, in Downtown Toronto at the offices of Torys LLP. Innovators, investors, and advisors gathered for a half-day event featuring topical panel discussions and personalized investor meetings. The event capped off with a cocktail reception.  

Thank you to our 2025 summit presenting partners

Thank you to our 2025 summit Supporting partners

Thank you to our 2025 summit COMMUNITY PARTNERS

AGENDA

1:00 PM - Registration & Light Lunch

The day begins with a light lunch and networking for attendees. 

1:45 PM - Welcome Remarks from Jim Balsillie, Chairman and Co-Founder of CCI

2:00 PM - Panel Discussion 1: Investing in Uncertain Times – Strategies for Capital Resilience

As global economic and political uncertainty continues, investors and companies must navigate shifting capital markets with strategic foresight. This panel will explore the impact of U.S. and Canadian leadership changes, evolving investor sentiment, and the best approaches to maintaining capital resilience in volatile conditions.

3:00 PM - Panel Discussion 2: Competing for Capital – Growing your Firm in a Shifting Market

As global competition intensifies and economic conditions evolve, Canadian tech companies must position themselves for growth, secure investment, and expand internationally. This panel will explore how companies can navigate capital markets, attract global investors, and overcome structural challenges to scale effectively.

3:50 PM - Keynote: The Future of Canadian Investment: Unlocking Capital for High-Growth Companies

4:45 PM - Networking Reception

To wrap up the day of insights and networking, attendees and guests are invited to join a private cocktail reception.

INNOVATORS ATTENDING THE SUMMIT

Investor and Ecosystem Builders Attending the Summit

dealmaking in action: CCI's 2024 Capital Markets Summit in pictures

    About the council of canadian innovators

    Established in 2015 by Canadian CEOs, and chaired today by Jim Balsillie and John Ruffolo, CCI represents and works with over 150 Canadian headquartered, high-growth technology companies. Our members are the CEOs, founders, and top senior executives behind some of Canada’s most successful ‘scale-up’ companies.


    Since day one, our central mission has been to help CEOs across Canada forge long-lasting partnerships and connections that assist them in scaling their businesses globally. With offices in key locations like British Columbia, Alberta, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, and Atlantic Canada, we provide essential support to our members as they navigate government, media, capital markets, and global regulations during their expansion efforts.


    Learn more at www.canadianinnovators.org

    get in touch

    Gabriella Boulos

    Gabriella Boulos

    Gabriella Boulos

    Contact Gabriella Boulos, CCI's Director of Programming & Events, with general questions about the 2025 Capital & Growth Summit.

    Email Gabriella

    Sara Psenicka

    Gabriella Boulos

    Gabriella Boulos

    For partnership and sponsorship opportunities, contact Sara Psenicka, CCI's Director of Member Success.

    Email Sara

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