Join us as five startups pitch for a chance at a $200K+ investment at the 8th annual Okanagan Angel Summit Finale presented by ATB Wealth.

The 8th annual Okanagan Angel Summit Finale, presented by ATB Wealth, is a celebration of entrepreneurship and marks the culmination of the 2026 Summit program. It’s where five of Canada’s top startups step into the spotlight and where investment decisions are made in real time.

After eight weeks of mentorship, investor meetings, and rigorous pitch refinement, five finalist companies take the stage for their final pitch to this year’s angel investors, each competing for a share of the $200K+ fund.

The Top 5 startups are announced later in May. Stay tuned.

What to Expect

• Live pitches from the Top 5 Angel Summit Finalists
• A keynote presentation from Benjamin Yoskovitz
• The live reveal of how this year’s $200K+ fund is invested
• A celebration of the founders, investors, and partners behind this year’s Summit
• A generous selection of food and drink, with options for all dietary needs, provided by Derrick’s Steakhouse

Meet the Keynote

Ben Yoskovitz is a founder, investor, and author with 30 years of experience in the tech industry. He started his first company in 1996 while attending McGill University. Currently, Ben is a Founding Partner at Highline Beta, a corporate venture studio and VC firm, which he co-founded in 2016. In 2013, Ben co-wrote Lean Analytics, a book on how to use data to build better startups. Ben is an active speaker and writer (including his newsletter, Focused Chaos). He’s a father of two adult children, one of whom attends UBCO in Kelowna.

Investors and founders interested in a full-day Summit experience are invited to sign up for the Okanagan Angel Summit Forum, taking place during the day leading up to the Finale. The Forum is designed to create space for thoughtful conversations and meaningful connections around early-stage venture investing. Learn more about the Forum.