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Nobody does it like Toronto. Homecoming 2026.
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"There is a design space that's open when it comes to the future of work. Can we do better than the industrial era of static jobs and org charts?" WAYE's @sineadbovell closing Homecoming.
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"Being brave is worth it." Wygo's @jossmurphyy on the three failure modes killing local scenes, starting with the black puffer jacket.
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"Real confidence doesn't grieve what's slipped away. It celebrates what we've given away." a16z's @Alex_Danco closing the bull case for Toronto Tech.
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"The average Canadian defense procurement cycle is 16.5 years. That's beyond the lifespan of most of the companies trying to sell into it." Kepler's @mitrymin on why founders walk away.
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"Sovereignty is fundamentally what we provide. But I just mean agency and autonomy. It can happen at all spatial scales — a person, a company, a country." Cohere's @nickfrosst.
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"I'd sacrifice my pension return to make sure Nick and Mina grow $10 billion companies." Dominion Dynamics' @EliotPence on what backing Canadian builders requires.
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"Over 100 Canadians in our last round. We didn't want to build a company that literally had no Canadians reaping in the upside." Neo's Andrew Chau on the all-Canadian cap table.
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"Every idea is a bad idea until all of a sudden it's a good idea. It's just who doesn't quit the soonest." Rebel's Emily Hosie on the mission statement that builds companies.
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"Ambition is a choice every day. I'm scared shitless every day when I come to work." Float's @rkhazzam on what it actually feels like to build.
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"Every one of them has this disease — they cannot stand losing." Boardy's @andrewdsouza opens the Playing to Win panel. Featuring Neo's Andrew Chau, Float's @rkhazzam, and Rebel's Emily Hosie.
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