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Toronto Tech Mixer and Social (Tech / AI / Data / IT) ✨

Toronto Tech Mixer and Social (Tech / AI / Data / IT) ✨

Fri, Oct 23, 10:00 PM
From Toronto Tech Mixer and Social (Tech / AI / Data / IT) 💻✨

THERE IS NO WAITLIST. EVERYONE CAN JOIN. ​ Whether you're a seasoned tech veteran or just starting out, let's create the ideal afterwork place to meet and chill with other workers in tech - find that new job, expand your network, share ideas, and stay up-to-date on the latest trends in the industry. Let's inspire, innovate, and shape the future of technology in Toronto! Tech, AI, Data, IT, and more \~ ​ \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- ### Event Details 💰 Cost: $5 (Online only, no tickets at door) [ Link to Website ](https://techsocialtoronto.com/event/meetup) 🍺🥃 Afterwork drinks and social 📍 Paupers Pub (Inside, or ask for Social Meetup) - 539 Bloor St W 🕕 6:00pm onwards every Friday ​ **Or RSVP on the website for our Discord / WhatsApp communities, and to see who else is going and what their backgrounds/seniority/interests are:** 🔗 [Link to Website](https://techsocialtoronto.com/event/meetup) ​ If you cannot find us, ask staff about Social Meetup, or find a table, snap a photo and ask in the WhatsApp community above. ​ \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- ### Who Should Attend? Perfect for **Toronto tech professionals** including: * **Software Developers & Engineers** (Python, JavaScript, Java, C++, React, Node.js) * **Data Scientists & Analysts** (Machine Learning, AI, Data Visualization, SQL) * **Cybersecurity Professionals** (InfoSec, Ethical Hacking, Cloud Security) * **Product Managers & Tech Entrepreneurs** * **Students & Tech Graduates** looking to break into tech * **Career Changers** entering tech industry * **Remote Workers & Digital Nomads** in Toronto * **Startup Employees & Entrepreneurs** * **Digital Marketing & Product Professionals** * **Senior Engineers** looking to mentor and network \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- ### What You'll Experience * 🤝 **Network with Toronto tech community** * 💼 **Job opportunities** and referrals from peers * 🚀 **Career acceleration** through peer networking * 🎯 **Skill sharing** and tech discussions * 🧠 **Knowledge sharing** on latest tech trends * 🎉 **Social activities** and games * 🧠 **Learn from peers** about real-world challenges * 🚀 **Collaborate** on projects and ideas * 🎯 **Mentorship connections** (both ways!) * 🍻 **Fun, casual atmosphere** \- no matter your seniority level \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- ### Event Guidelines * Support the venue by purchasing drinks/food (no outside items allowed) * Maintain appropriate behavior and respect for all attendees * Bring physical ID if required by venue (call ahead to confirm) * Disclaimer: We are not affiliated with the venue, we just use the space. So don't call the venue asking about our events. \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- ​ ​ *Toronto Canada tech social mixer afterwork drinks AI connect network data IT programming cybersecurity digital nomad blockchain crypto big data science computer networking community jobs entrepreneur industry product design startup software development machine learning python javascript professional networking career development it professionals developers mentorship ai sql analytics data engineering business intelligence deep learning tensorflow pytorch data visualization data analysts ml engineers Toronto Canada tech social mixer afterwork drinks AI connect network data IT programming cybersecurity digital nomad blockchain crypto big data science computer networking community jobs entrepreneur industry product design startup software development machine learning python javascript professional networking career development it professionals developers mentorship ai sql analytics data engineering business intelligence deep learning tensorflow pytorch data visualization data analysts ml engineers***📱 Follow us:** [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/tech.social.event) \| [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/tech.social.event/) \| [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/tech-social-event)

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10 attendees
Tech & Startup Halloween Networking · Costume Contest · $20 Tickets

Tech & Startup Halloween Networking · Costume Contest · $20 Tickets

Wed, Oct 28, 10:30 PM
From TechinTO | Toronto's Tech & Startup Network
4.5

**⏰ EARLY BIRD: $15 until Sunday, Oct 18 at 11:59 PM. Then $20.** 🎟️ Get your ticket here: [https://shop.techinto.ca/products/october-28-networking-event](https://shop.techinto.ca/products/october-28-networking-event?utm_source=meetup&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=oct28) **Heads up:** your Meetup RSVP doesn't include a ticket. Please grab yours at the link above. **📅 Wednesday, October 28 · 6:30–9:30 PM** **📍 IDK Social Bar, 172 Ossington Ave** **👥 Groups of 3 or more get 25% off at checkout** On October 28, TechinTO takes over IDK Social Bar for our Halloween Special, and this time we want you dressed for it. No stage, no slides, no pitch decks. Come as your favourite villain, hero or inside joke, grab a drink, and talk to people about what you're actually building. **WHAT YOUR TICKET GETS YOU** ✅ An evening with Toronto founders, devs, designers, marketers and PMs ✅ A colour wristband for your field, so you know who's who before you say hi ✅ A chance to win a free 1:1 social media or personal brand strategy session with Sonia Ovcharenko of Lovemarked 🎃 A prize for the best costume **FIRST TIME AT TECHINTO?** You don't need to know anyone. The wristbands and nametags make it easy to start a conversation, and the whole night is built around meeting new people. **THE VENUE** IDK Social Bar: a two-level spot downtown with good drinks and a room built for actual conversation. 📸 Instagram: [https://www.instagram.com/techinto.event/](https://www.instagram.com/techinto.event/) 🌐 Website: [https://www.techinto.ca](https://www.techinto.ca) zero corporate stiffness. absolute social energy. actual human conversations.

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Together Toronto & Ecosystem Showcase

Together Toronto & Ecosystem Showcase

Mon, Nov 2, 9:00 PM
From TechTO
4.5

**This is a paid event. You must register and have a ticket to attend.** 👉 🎟️ **Tickets are on Luma:** [Pick your ticket here](https://luma.com/together-toronto-november-2-2026?utm_source=meetup) **Canada is building companies worth buying from, backing, and joining. On November 2, they open the floor.** Most people see Canadian innovation as a headline. A raise. An exit. A list. Co-hosted with the **[Schwartz Reisman Innovation Campus ](https://sric.utoronto.ca/?utm_source=meetup)** **Ecosystem team**, more than 35 startups on one floor, with accelerators, founder programs, and investors that back them. Startups from U of T, AI ventures from the Vector Institute, and from the TechTO community, all in one room. Come to buy. Come to back. Come to join. * 🤝 **B2B buyers:** find the tools built here before your competitors do * 💰 **Investors:** meet founders who are raising now, booth by booth At 7 pm, Together Toronto takes the stage with the people who built some of Canada’s biggest company stories. **🏢 Startup Showcase & Ecosystem Tours** Ecosystem tours start every 45 minutes from 4:15 PM. See where Toronto’s next startups start: * **[UTE](https://entrepreneurs.utoronto.ca/):** U of T’s entrepreneurship network across all three campuses * **[ONRamp](https://entrepreneurs.utoronto.ca/for-entrepreneurs/onramp-membership/):** UTE’s co-working space for founders * **[Centre for Entrepreneurship](https://www.entrepreneurship.artsci.utoronto.ca/about-us):** funding and mentorship for students, faculty and alumni * **[UTEST](https://utest.to/):** U of T’s incubator for deep tech and research startups * **[Black Founders Network](https://entrepreneurs.utoronto.ca/for-entrepreneurs/black-founders-network/):** access, funding and community for Black founders at every stage * **[Vector Institute](https://vectorinstitute.ai/):** one of Canada’s top AI research institutes * **[Innovations & Partnerships Office](https://research.utoronto.ca/ipo):** formalizing partnerships with U of T researchers and technologies **🎤 Speakers** * **[Sam Pillar](https://www.linkedin.com/in/sampillar/), Co-founder & CEO, [Jobber](https://www.getjobber.com/):** Started Jobber in Edmonton in 2011 and grew it past 100,000 home and commercial service businesses. If you sell software to small businesses, this is the playbook. * **[Andrew Lockhead](https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewlockhead/), Co-founder & CEO, [Stay22](https://www.stay22.com/):** Built Stay22 in Montreal into a platform that moved over $1B in travel bookings in 2025, then raised $122M from Summit Partners. A Canadian company winning the creator economy. * **[Noah Buchman](https://www.linkedin.com/in/noah-buchman-bbb3079/), Co-founder, President & CRO, [Propel Holdings](https://www.propelholdings.com/):** Took Propel from a 2011 startup to the TSX, with lending brands across Canada, the US and the UK. A rare inside look at building and listing a Canadian fintech. * **[Vanessa Galarneau](https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessa-galarneau/), Co-founder, [Pluvo](https://pluvo.io/):** Ottawa AI startup for finance teams. Raised a $5M seed and was picked for a16z speedrun from 19,000+ applicants. What it takes to build an AI company from Canada right now. **📝 Agenda** * **4:00–7:00 PM \| Startup Showcase & Ecosystem Tours:** 7th Floor Winter Garden * **6:30–7:00 PM \| Together Toronto networking** * **7:00–8:30 PM \| Together Toronto:** community open mic, speakers and fireside chats * **8:30–9:00 PM \| Networking resumes** * **9:00 PM onwards \| Afterparty \(offsite\)** *The Startup Showcase & Ecosystem Tours are free to attend. To stay for Together Toronto, pick the ticket that includes it. Only Together Toronto ticket holders get into the 6:30 pm networking and Together program.* *Co-organized with the [Schwartz Reisman Innovation Campus](https://sric.utoronto.ca/?utm_source=meetup) Ecosystem team, connecting innovators and leaders shaping the future of tech.* **Want in free every month?** [Become a TechTO Member](https://www.techto.org/memberships?utm_source=meetup) for access to monthly Together events, quarterly industry events, and socials.

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2 attendees
STR COMMON ERRORS  & AI HELP

STR COMMON ERRORS & AI HELP

Thu, Oct 22, 9:00 PM
From TORONTO - AML Compliance and OPEN AI

A practical round-table discussion on common mistakes and challenges in STR filing. Industry experts and clients will share their real-world experiences, including common errors during preparation and submission, challenges faced by compliance teams, and practical ways to improve the quality of STRs. The discussion will also look at how AI and technology can help identify errors, improve data quality, support compliance teams, and reduce avoidable mistakes before an STR is submitted.

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9 attendees
Bitcoin Bay Sauga Meetup

Bitcoin Bay Sauga Meetup

Thu, Oct 29, 11:30 PM
From The Bitcoin Bay
4.7

Join us in person to discuss Bitcoin & cryptocurrencies, blockchain technology and more. Meetup with other community members to learn, build, collaborate on projects and more. IN-PERSON LOCATION: Chuck's Roadhouse Westdale Mall, 1151 Dundas St W Mississauga ON L5C 1C9 Join our[ Bitcoin Bay WhatsApp group](https://chat.whatsapp.com/0HBLzxrIlUuE5E928DOHe9) for more online discussions \*\*\* When you have a moment please read the original Satoshi Nakamoto Whitepaper, that started it all: https://nakamotoinstitute.org/bitcoin \*\*\* About Bitcoin Bay: Welcome to Canada's longest-running Crypto Community. Our mission is to grow the Crypto Ecosystem globally – beginning from our home base in Canada. Bitcoin Bay is a starting point for your crypto journey. If you have something to share, you can find an interested audience. Looking to learn? you can find a great source of knowledge. Do you have a brilliant idea? You could find the perfect partners!

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12 attendees
Toronto Professionals & Investors Mixer: AI, Capital & Cash Flow

Toronto Professionals & Investors Mixer: AI, Capital & Cash Flow

Thu, Oct 22, 10:30 PM
From Phenom Society | Business, Investing & Wealth Network
5.0

Phenom Society hosts curated Toronto gatherings where business owners, operators, investors, and professionals exchange practical ideas and build valuable relationships. **Not a pitch night.** Not a guru seminar. Not a room full of people handing out business cards and hoping something happens. **The goal is simple:** bring useful people together around business, investing, financing, private markets, AI, and building in this economy. If you’re growing a business, managing clients, looking at investment opportunities, trying to understand where AI fits into your work, or just want to meet serious people in Toronto, come through. We’ll keep it casual, but intentional. **Expect:** \- business owners\, professionals\, and investors \- conversations around capital\, AI\, sales\, financing\, and investing \- real networking without the weird pressure \- people who are actually building\, investing\, or actively looking for better rooms **This is a good fit if you are:** \- a business owner or founder \- a professional interested in investing\, business\, or private markets \- an investor or private\-market curious professional \- in sales\, finance\, real estate\, lending\, or professional services \- building with AI or trying to understand how it applies to your work \- looking to meet serious people in Toronto without the usual networking\-event nonsense **This is probably not for you** **if** you’re looking for a get-rich-quick pitch, a crypto hype room, or a room where everyone is trying to sell each other immediately. This event is for education, networking, and general discussion only. Nothing shared should be taken as investment, legal, tax, or financial advice. **What happens:** 6:30 PM — Arrival + casual networking 7:00 PM — Short welcome / room framing 7:10 PM — Open networking + real conversations 8:30 PM — Wrap **Space is limited to 20 people** so the room stays small enough for real conversations. **RSVP** if you want to meet sharper people in Toronto building around business, capital, AI, and wealth.

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Frequently asked questions

Fintech Meetups are events where professionals discuss financial technology trends, network, and share insights. Attendees can engage in panel discussions, workshops, and socialize with like-minded individuals in the fintech industry.

On Meetup, you can easily search for fintech events happening in Toronto. Simply browse by category and location to find meetups and gatherings related to financial technology in your area.

Yes, beginners are welcome to join fintech meetups. These events often cater to a diverse audience including newcomers eager to learn about fintech fundamentals and network with other professionals.

RSVPing for an event on Meetup is simple. Once you find a fintech event you’re interested in, click 'RSVP' to confirm your attendance and receive any necessary updates or changes.

While many fintech meetups are free, some may have associated fees. This depends on the event organizers. Always check the event page on Meetup for fee details before attending.

Toronto fintech meetups can be either in-person or online, depending on the organizers. Check the event details on Meetup to know the format and decide which ones to attend.

Networking at fintech meetups involves actively engaging with attendees through conversations, attending various sessions, and exchanging contact information. This fosters professional connections and industry insight sharing.

No, there is no obligation to attend every event in a fintech group. You can choose which meetups to attend based on your interest and schedule without needing to commit to all activities.

Yes, you can lead a fintech meetup if you have expertise or a niche topic to share. You'd set up an event on Meetup, detail your agenda, and attract interested participants to engage in your session.

If there's a lack of meetups for your specific fintech interest in Toronto, you might consider starting one. Meetup provides an excellent platform to create a new group and draw others interested in your niche.

Yes, some fintech meetups might have limited attendance to foster quality interaction. Check RSVP deadlines and attendance limits on event pages to ensure you get a spot.

Meetups can't guarantee direct impacts on career goals but provide valuable networking opportunities and industry insights. Success largely depends on active participation and leveraging connections made.

On Meetup, you can use search filters to explore a variety of fintech groups that align with different specialties and interests. Thus, you can find communities that best match your focus within fintech.

Meetups primarily focus on group activities and discussions, not one-on-one connections. However, attending these can still facilitate personal meetings through networking sessions.

Quality and organization of meetups can vary based on the host. Reading past event reviews and details in the Meetup app can give insight into the typical quality of each group.