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A one-day event for Ottawa’s entrepreneurs to build, connect, and turn ideas into opportunity.<\/div>\n
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Join us for AccelerateOTT 2026<\/a>, Ottawa\u2019s most anticipated entrepreneurship event of the year! As part of Ottawa Innovation Week<\/a>, the one-day summit for entrepreneurs, founders, and fearless builders shaping the future returns. Join us for a day of insightful discussions, impactful presentations, unparalleled networking opportunities, and Startup World Cup Ottawa Regional Competition<\/a>.<\/p>\n

AI is changing how startups launch, validate, and scale. This one-day experience is designed to help you move faster, make smarter decisions, and connect with the people who can accelerate your path to growth. With sessions focused on growth, funding, and innovation\u2014and the high-stakes Startup World Cup pitch competition\u2014this is where ambition meets opportunity.<\/p>\n

For over a decade, we\u2019ve fueled the fire of founders, owners, investors and aspiring entrepreneurs. This year is no exception \u2013 with an agenda packed with incredible sessions.<\/p>\n

Secure your spot today for this event and take the next step towards entrepreneurial excellence!<\/p>\n

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About Startup World Cup<\/h3>\n

The Startup World Cup<\/a> is a series of global startup conferences and pitch competitions powered by Pegasus Tech Ventures, featuring 100+ regional events across 60+ countries. These events culminate in our 2026 Grand Finale hosted in Silicon Valley (USA), where winning startups from each regional event will compete for a $1M prize in November.<\/p>\n

Hosted by Invest Ottawa’s Venture Path<\/h4>\n

This event is hosted by Invest Ottawa\u2019s Venture Path<\/a>, a program designed to support high-growth founders as they build, scale, and lead successful businesses. IO Venture Path provides entrepreneurs with access to expert mentorship, tailored programming, and a strong peer network, helping founders navigate complexity, accelerate growth, and make confident, informed decisions at every stage of their journey. Learn more<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Additional Information<\/h3>\n
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  • Complimentary catering will be provided.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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    • Should you have any specific mobility requirements or accommodations, please contact Melissa McMahon at mmcmahon@investottawa.ca. Our team will be pleased to work with you to make all the arrangements required for a great experience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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      • Special moments and memories will be recorded during this event and shared with our community via our website and social media.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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