AccelerateOTT 2019 | AccelerateOTT | 11 June 2019 | National Arts Centre, 1 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON K1P 5W1, Canada

Now entering its seventh year, AccelerateOTT rallies hundreds of founders, innovators, industry veterans, investors, tech giants, and a host of entrepreneurial partners from Canada’s Capital Region, across Canada and around the world.
This one-day entrepreneurship conference hosted by Invest Ottawa strives to equip, connect and create new opportunity for entrepreneurs and firms, helping to catalyze their growth and commercial success.
Are you seeking actionable information you can put to work in your business? Sage advice and funding to propel your growth? Tech and market insight for a competitive edge? Connections to prospective investors, customers, partners and mentors? Whether you are launching, ramping, or scaling, AccelerateOTT has you covered!

2019 Speakers

Alexander Peh
Vice President, Innovation Tech + Ops, RBC

Aydin Mirzaee
Founder of Fellow.app

Chris Yeh
Investor, Writer, Mentor, Entrepreneur

Debbie Weinstein
M&A Lawyer, Securities Lawyer, Corporate & Financing Lawyer, Partner at LaBarge Weinstein LLP

Erin Kelly
Co-Founder, President and CEO, Advanced Symbolics Inc.

Isa Watson
Founder & CEO at Squad; Inc 30 under 30

Jason Flick
Co-founder and CEO at You.i TV

Jill Earthy
Head of Female Funders, powered by Highline BETA

Karla Briones
Founder of Karla Briones Consulting

Kim Kaplan
Former Vice President of Product Management, Revenue Optimization & Marketing with PlentyOfFish

Mark Roberge
MD @ Stage 2 Capital, Prof @HarvardHBS; Former CRO @HubSpot; Author of Best Seller ``The Sales Acceleration Formula``

Matt Mickiewicz
Co-Founder at Hired, Inc.

Melissa Kargiannakis
Founder & CEO of skritswap

Michael Weider
CEO at SHOEBOX Inc.

Monique Woodard
Early Stage Investor

Parinaz Sobhani
Director of Machine Learning

Solmaz Shahalizadeh
VP, Data Science and Engineering @ Shopify

2019 Sponsors

RISE:
• Royal Bank Banque Royale
• CTA

GROW:
• Marks&Clerk
• bdc
• TELFER

BUILD
• LOGANKATZ
• Shopify

LAUNCH:
• OTTAWA
• Seoplus
• Espial