SAAS NORTH PITCHFEST 2025 — Canada’s go-to stage for scaling SaaS & AI-native companies.
Presented by Norton Rose Fulbright and co-sponsored by National Bank and Phantom Productions, PitchFest is where the most promising startups showcase their vision and compete for the spotlight.
Who Should Apply
We’re looking for ambitious companies in:
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SaaS, SaaS Delivery & Compliance
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SaaS Analytics, Aggregation & Discovery
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SaaS Integration
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AI-native and AI-powered SaaS
Eligible companies may be at the prototype, user, or paying-user stage, raising or not raising funds, with or without revenue. Whether you’re incorporated or not, if you’re solving real problems with scalable models, this stage is for you.
What to Expect
Finalists will pitch live in Ottawa (Nov 5–6) in front of a distinguished panel of judges. Companies selected will gain:
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$10,000 cash prize per winning company
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In-kind support packages (details coming soon)
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Exposure to top SaaS investors, partners & media
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Real-time feedback from industry leaders
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High-impact networking opportunities
Why PitchFest?
Beyond the competition, PitchFest is your chance to amplify your story, validate your model, and connect with a vibrant community of SaaS founders, investors, and ecosystem partners.
Location: Shaw Centre, Ottawa, Canada
Dates: November 5–6, 2025
Cost: $0 to apply or pitch
Apply now at: saasnorth.com/saas-north-pitchfest-2025
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