Trends & Perspectives from Silicon Valley VCs

Tech Thursdays are put on by the Winnipeg and Calgary tech community. The events are presented by Neo Financial and  sponsored by SkipTheDishes, Manitoba Technology Accelerator, Calgary Economic Development, Snowflake, Calgary Tech Journal, The Pioneer Event Co, Amiron Ventures, Norima Consulting, Go Oil, and Hilltop Partner Network.Our community sponsors are North Forge Technology Exchange, New Media Manitoba, the Manitoba Technology Accelerator, Startup TNT, Tech Winnipeg and Tech Manitoba.

Tech Thursday

We're thrilled to co-host this conversation with the Consulate of Canada in Palo Alto featuring VCs from SF.

The Pioneer

Calgary Tech Thursday

Calgary's tech community comes alive every week at Tech Thursdays. Come meet the founders, builders and entrepreneurs shaping what's next! Join us every Thursday at 4:30pm.

We couldn't be more excited to bring you a conversation with two SF based investors on trends &amp; perspectives to watch in 2025. This conversation is co-hosted with the Consulate of Canada in Palo Alto.Our speakers are:Ramneet Sran, Consul &amp; Head of Office, Consulate of Canada in Palo AltoDaniel Seo, Investment Manager at 3M VenturesRay Kruck, Founder, Builder, and Investor at Pointgrey Partners LLC This event series happens every week at the Pioneer. Doors open at 4:30pm, the panel starts at 5pm. About RayRay is a serial entrepreneur with 3 company exits and a 25+ year enterprise security career with executive leadership roles in Corporate Development, Marketing and Sales at several leading firms, including Check Point Software, Proofpoint, Websense, and OneTrust. He founded Nexgate (acquired by Proofpoint), Tugboat Logic (acquired by OneTrust), and Pointgrey Partners, an early stage seed investment firm. Ray continues to invest in US and Canadian based start-ups and mentors many entrepreneurs as an Associate in Canada’s leading technology venture mentorship program - <a href="https://www.creativedestructionlab.com/" title="https://www.creativedestructionlab.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Creative Destruction Lab</a> – and as a board advisor. About 3M3M Ventures invests in early-stage, growing companies with a strong alignment to 3M’s strategic priorities. Offering minority growth financing, 3M seeks companies with a strong IP position, demonstrated commercial traction with lead customers, and a strong management team uniquely positioned to win. Companies should be at the stage of Series A to pre-IPO.

Agenda

Networking

Panel Discussion and Audience Q&A

Happy Hour

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