Pitch decks and playdates takes place on Tue, Oct 13, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. (EDT) in Toronto, ON, and runs until 1:30 p.m.. Entry is free; the listing is on Luma.
About this event
Katie Hayes leads a panel discussing how founders balance parenting with scaling ventures. Speakers share strategies for managing trade-offs, building support systems, and sharpening leadership skills during the fireside discussion.
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Join MaRS startup advisor Katie Hayes for a panel discussion on navigating the dual demands of raising a family and building a venture. At this month’s edition of Technically Speaking: Pitch decks and playdates, panellists will share how they juggle parenting demands while scaling a venture. They’ll dive into the real trade-offs, the support systems required and how becoming a parent can actually sharpen your leadership skills, inspire a better culture and build a stronger business. Join us on October 13, to connect with fellow founders and gain practical insights for navigating both roles with resilience. Agenda 12:00 p.m. - Doors open12:15 a.m. - Opening remarks12:20 a.m. - Fireside discussion12:50 a.m. - Audience Q&A1:00 p.m. - Networking1:30 p.m. - END
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Details
- When
- Tue, Oct 13, 2026 · 12:00 p.m. (EDT) · until 1:30 p.m.
- Where
- Toronto, ON
- Price
- Free
- Genre
- family, tech
Questions
- When is Pitch decks and playdates?
- Tue, Oct 13, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. EDT.
- How much are tickets for Pitch decks and playdates?
- Entry is free.
- Where is Pitch decks and playdates?
- Toronto, ON.
- Where can I buy tickets for Pitch decks and playdates?
- Tickets are sold on Luma. This page links straight to that listing; no tickets are sold here.
- What time does Pitch decks and playdates end?
- It runs until 1:30 p.m..
