TiEQuest 2023
Business Competition
TiEQuest Program and business competition, in it's 18 the year, is now open for applications for all early stage companies and entrepreneurs.
TiE Toronto’s 18th annual business venture competition, TiEQuest, is now accepting applications for all eligible early-stage companies, start-ups and entrepreneurs.
ABOUT THIS APPLICATION
TiE Toronto has opened applications to the prestigious TiE Quest 2023 and is calling all eligible start-ups, emerging companies, and entrepreneurs to apply. Like last year, we are offering two separate tracks for the competition – one specifically for MedTech and HealthTech companies and one for all other verticals of tech and business.
There will be a winner announced for each track. This sought-after event is a multi-stage business venture competition, bringing start-ups from across Canada to receive advice from industry professionals, and network with top angel investors, venture capitalists, fund managers, and other professionals. The winners in both streams take home total cash prizes of $50,000, $100,000 in-kind prizes, and the opportunity to receive upto $250,000 in investments.
SAVE THE DATES:
December 12, 2022 – Applications Open
January 15, 2023 – Early-Bird Application Deadline
January 31, 2023 – Final Application Deadline
Early February 2023 – Application Review and First Round Judging
Mid February 2023 – Applicant Mentoring
February 27-March 10, 2023 – Elevator Pitch Round Judging (Virtual)
March 27-31, 2023 – Business Plan Round Judging (Virtual)
April 12, 2023 – TiEQuest Finals In-Person Gala at RBC WaterPark Place, Toronto.
May 5-7, 2023 – TiECon (In-Person Conference in Santa Clara, California.)
DEADLINE
Last day to submit an application will be January 31st , 2023
CONTACT US
If you have any questions about the Application Process, contact us at tiequest@tietoronto.org
If you are interested in sponsoring the competition or being a judge or mentor, contact us at mentor@tietoronto.org
All applicants:
- Must be headquartered in Canada
- Must pay the application fee of CAD $125. The application fee includes membership in TiE Toronto and TiE Global for one year.
- Must indicate if the company is in the MedTech/HealthTech stream or in the regular stream.