Yes, Talk to Craig, The Startup Coach once you arrive and he will add you to the list.  Come and pitch your startup, services, product, or if you are looking for work or hiring.  

The Open Pitches times are assigned by the Startup Coach when you are added to the list.  Pitches are given 20 seconds, with a couple pitching longer.  Want to pitch longer convince the startup coach when signing up at the event.

No, for the 20 second pitches slides won't be used.  

Your entry ticket covers all your drinks for the event.  Our bartenders will be serving Catapult Brewing Kolsch and APA beers are served as well as white and red wine, sparkling water, and water.

Yes, we serve pizza as we want everyone to be thinking about the amazing connections they are making not about being hungry.

Yes, you can sponsor a Startup Investor Drinks Open Pitch Open Bar event by purchasing the $250 sponsorship package.  You can also contact us directly by emailing us to discuss other partnership opportunities. 

Yes, there is a mic to use, but you will still have to speak at a loud volume.

Then use the Open Pitch portion to practice in a friendly and welcoming environment and tips and feedback that will make you better 

In general no, you only get 20 seconds to pitch and loading a video takes too much time. You can talk to The Startup Coach if you feel you deserve an exception and You maybe allowed to play a video without volume while you pitch in order to show your product or service.  You will still be limited to the time allotted.

The monthly attendance varies from around 100 - 120 entrepreneurs, investors, mentors, and more.  

TorontoStarts is always community first  If you are not a startup you can still buy a ticket.  If you are in the idea stage you can volunteer, and anyone can sponsor and help us pay for the food and drinks.  if you are part of the entrepreneur ecosystem or are just interested in meeting some amazing people, join us.

You can also contact us directly by emailing us