September 15 2023 Newsletter

Welcome to the tenth edition of Toronto IRL - where we find the best IRL business + tech events in Toronto, and curate them, so you don’t have to go searching. Here’s what’s going on from September 21st - September 28th

Fuckup Nights Toronto Vol XLIV 
Time & Place: Thursday, September 21, 630PM - 930PM @ OneEleven
Description: ​Speaker series where stories of failed businesses and projects are shared.
Price: $39
Link to Signup

TES Connect: September Networking Mixer for Entrepreneurs & Biz Owners - Hosted by Andrea Lo (Toronto Event Hub)
Time & Place: Thursday, September 21, 7PM - 10PM @ Pravda Vodka Bar
Description: ​Join our event to meet other GTA business owners and entrepreneurs. Make new connections, grow your network, and create new opportunities.
Price: $23
Link to Signup

Start-Up Round-Up Pitch Competition 2023 - Hosted by CAASA
Time & Place: Tuesday, September 26, 2PM - 6PM @ Highline Beta
Description: ​We invite all start-up founders to apply. Our investors each have unique requirements and preferences; pre-seed, seed, series A (and so on…); all industries including AgTech, RegTech, PropTech, Cryptoassets. all areas of endeavor; whether having an active raise or simply looking for exposure for the next raise.
Ryan’s Notes: Great for investors.
Price: $200
🔒 Link to Apply

Creative Collaborations: Brands & Creators - Hosted by Diane Oliveira
Time & Place: Wednesday, September 27, 530PM - 730PM @ CreatorClub Studios
Description: Join us for an engaging panel discussion on creativity and collaboration in the context of community and brand-building, featuring Artist Emily May Rose and Creative Entrepreneur Phil Song.
Price: $10
Link to Signup

Todotoronto Networking Social - Biz Owners/Entrepreneurs at Par Bar 
Time & Place: Thursday, September 28, 7PM - 10PM @ PAR BAR Topgolf Swing Suite
Description: ​Join us on Sept 28 at the lovely PAR BAR Topgolf Swing Suite and mingle with other like-minded GTA business owners and entrepreneurs.
Price: $38
Link to Signup

Question from Ryan (feel free to reply to this email)
If I hosted a VIPs ONLY Tech Mixer with an open bar, would you be willing to pay $60-$80 to attend? We will assume I will curate the guestlist based on criteria e.g. leading a profitable startup, team leader, VC-backed, etc.