CIX, powered by Elevate, is Canada's largest startup awards program and investment summit.

Canada's most influential tech and innovation returns at a pivotal moment for Canadian innovation. Hosted in downtown Toronto, Elevate Festival is built to connect startups, investors, and tech professionals in a world-class immersive experience to spark ideas and drive impact.

Hosted in downtown Toronto on March 26, 2025, CIX, powered by Elevate, is an annual curation program and conference which showcases Canada's most promising early stage and scaling startups. In its 18th year, the 2025 CIX Summit will feature highlights such as curated startup presentations, keynotes and panels with industry-leading executives, meeting exchanges with investors, as well as focused networking opportunities designed to foster new connections and provide forums for dialogue.

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