Demo Day connects global industry, investors, defence, and government to see proven, deployable tech in action and make real deals.
Demo Day brings together global industry, investors, defence end users, and government decision-makers to see proven, deployable technology in action – and move from conversation to contract.
This full-day outdoor experience features live demonstrations from innovative companies solving real-world challenges. Meet the founders and operators behind the technology, engage directly with end users, and build relationships that lead to pilots, partnerships, and procurement.
Last year, Demo Day attracted more than 600 attendees and 62 exhibiting companies from across North America and Europe, bringing together global innovators and decision-makers in one highly curated environment.
What to Expect
- Live demonstrations of proven, deployable technologies
- Direct access to founders, investors, and senior decision-makers
- High-value networking with international industry, defence, and government leaders
Complimentary Vessel Transportation & Closing Harbour Reception
COVE is pleased to offer complimentary round-trip vessel transportation for registered out-of-town guests between downtown Halifax and COVE.
Guests will travel aboard the Halifax Harbour Queen, with the return trip featuring a 60-minute closing reception and tour of Halifax Harbour.
Continue conversations from the day while taking in the harbour. Each registered guest will receive two complimentary drink tickets during the reception.
Schedule
Departure to COVE
Please arrive at The Cable Wharf (1751 Lower Water St., Halifax) at 9:00 AM for a 9:15 AM departure
Return & Harbour Reception
Departs COVE at 3:30 PM
Includes a 60-minute harbour tour and reception
Arrives at The Cable Wharf at 4:30 PM
Important
- Each guest must register individually in advance to secure a seat
- Space is limited; pre-registration is required
- One departure in each direction; one-way trips are not available
- If capacity is reached or you miss departure, guests are responsible for alternate transportation
Demo Day connects global industry, investors, defence, and government to see proven, deployable tech in action and make real deals.
Demo Day brings together global industry, investors, defence end users, and government decision-makers to see proven, deployable technology in action – and move from conversation to contract.
This full-day outdoor experience features live demonstrations from innovative companies solving real-world challenges. Meet the founders and operators behind the technology, engage directly with end users, and build relationships that lead to pilots, partnerships, and procurement.
Last year, Demo Day attracted more than 600 attendees and 62 exhibiting companies from across North America and Europe, bringing together global innovators and decision-makers in one highly curated environment.
What to Expect
- Live demonstrations of proven, deployable technologies
- Direct access to founders, investors, and senior decision-makers
- High-value networking with international industry, defence, and government leaders
Complimentary Vessel Transportation & Closing Harbour Reception
COVE is pleased to offer complimentary round-trip vessel transportation for registered out-of-town guests between downtown Halifax and COVE.
Guests will travel aboard the Halifax Harbour Queen, with the return trip featuring a 60-minute closing reception and tour of Halifax Harbour.
Continue conversations from the day while taking in the harbour. Each registered guest will receive two complimentary drink tickets during the reception.
Schedule
Departure to COVE
Please arrive at The Cable Wharf (1751 Lower Water St., Halifax) at 9:00 AM for a 9:15 AM departure
Return & Harbour Reception
Departs COVE at 3:30 PM
Includes a 60-minute harbour tour and reception
Arrives at The Cable Wharf at 4:30 PM
Important
- Each guest must register individually in advance to secure a seat
- Space is limited; pre-registration is required
- One departure in each direction; one-way trips are not available
- If capacity is reached or you miss departure, guests are responsible for alternate transportation
Good to know
Highlights
- 5 hours
- In person
Refund Policy
Location
COVE
27 Parker Street
Dartmouth, NS B2Y 4T5
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