Mid-September · 6:00 – 8:30 PM

IGNITION

The year begins here.

The launch. A high-energy kickoff with a VC, founder, intrapreneur, and student builder all on one panel, plus a portrait booth, food, and the full 8-month arc laid out. You're not joining a club. You're enrolling in an accelerator.

UBC CampusKickoff Panel

Early October · 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM

FORGE

Make something real.

A one-day buildathon with UBC engineering design teams. Challenge reveal, build sprint, mentors on the floor, then final demos. Fast, ambitious, and cross-disciplinary.

Maker SpaceBuildathon

Late October · 6:00 – 8:30 PM

INTRAPRENEUR

Build inside the giants.

Innovation leads from Microsoft and Amazon prove that entrepreneurship happens inside big companies too. A sharp panel, plus a Problem Hunt that sends you home with real problems to crack.

Sauder / NestCorporate Panel

Early November · 6:00 – 8:00 PM

ORBIT

The startup universe, up close.

A handful of YC alumni founders, some beaming in from San Francisco, some in the room, make the global startup world feel within reach. Keynote, fireside, and a student startup mini-showcase.

HybridKeynote + Fireside

Late November · 6:30 – 9:30 PM

Flagship

EDN: Executive Dinner Night

Earned access.

Semester 1's flagship: a candlelit, curated dinner with C-suite executives, founders, and investors. Application-only, with structured table conversations built to go past small talk. The room most students never reach.

Private DiningFlagship Dinner

Mid-January · 6:00 – 8:30 PM

E²: Entrepreneurship Squared

Learn how investors think.

Semester 2 opens with how money actually works. A deliberately heated Founder vs. VC panel, then a live pitch clinic where members pitch, get scored, and get feedback on the spot.

Lecture HallInvestor Panel

Late January · 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM

R&D

Stop talking. Start shipping.

A one-day hackathon inside Microsoft's Vancouver office. Teams pick a real brief in AI, climate, health, or fintech, then get a few hours to ship a working prototype, with mentors on the floor.

Microsoft VancouverHackathon

Mid-February · Full Day

APEX: EY Pitchathon

Months of prep. One pitch.

The year's highest-stakes competition, hosted inside EY. Teams pitch on defensibility and sustainability to professional judges. Real setting, real pressure, real prizes.

EY OfficePitchathon

Early March · 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Company Crawl

Walk the floors you want to build.

The most selective event of the year. Thirty students spend a day inside a few startup offices in Downtown Vancouver, meeting founders and seeing the culture from the inside.

Downtown VancouverOffice Crawl

Mid-March · 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Flagship

MERIDIAN

Where UBC meets the world.

The year-end flagship: a full-day web summit for university students. Keynotes, startup showcases, a pitch competition, investor tables, and a Night Summit across Vancouver. eProjects' annual statement to the city.

VancouverFlagship Conference

Mid-September · 6:00 – 8:30 PM

IGNITION

The year begins here.

The launch. A high-energy kickoff with a VC, founder, intrapreneur, and student builder all on one panel, plus a portrait booth, food, and the full 8-month arc laid out. You're not joining a club. You're enrolling in an accelerator.

UBC CampusKickoff Panel

Early October · 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM

FORGE

Make something real.

A one-day buildathon with UBC engineering design teams. Challenge reveal, build sprint, mentors on the floor, then final demos. Fast, ambitious, and cross-disciplinary.

Maker SpaceBuildathon

Late October · 6:00 – 8:30 PM

INTRAPRENEUR

Build inside the giants.

Innovation leads from Microsoft and Amazon prove that entrepreneurship happens inside big companies too. A sharp panel, plus a Problem Hunt that sends you home with real problems to crack.

Sauder / NestCorporate Panel

Early November · 6:00 – 8:00 PM

ORBIT

The startup universe, up close.

A handful of YC alumni founders, some beaming in from San Francisco, some in the room, make the global startup world feel within reach. Keynote, fireside, and a student startup mini-showcase.

HybridKeynote + Fireside

Late November · 6:30 – 9:30 PM

Flagship

EDN: Executive Dinner Night

Earned access.

Semester 1's flagship: a candlelit, curated dinner with C-suite executives, founders, and investors. Application-only, with structured table conversations built to go past small talk. The room most students never reach.

Private DiningFlagship Dinner

Mid-January · 6:00 – 8:30 PM

E²: Entrepreneurship Squared

Learn how investors think.

Semester 2 opens with how money actually works. A deliberately heated Founder vs. VC panel, then a live pitch clinic where members pitch, get scored, and get feedback on the spot.

Lecture HallInvestor Panel

Late January · 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM

R&D

Stop talking. Start shipping.

A one-day hackathon inside Microsoft's Vancouver office. Teams pick a real brief in AI, climate, health, or fintech, then get a few hours to ship a working prototype, with mentors on the floor.

Microsoft VancouverHackathon

Mid-February · Full Day

APEX: EY Pitchathon

Months of prep. One pitch.

The year's highest-stakes competition, hosted inside EY. Teams pitch on defensibility and sustainability to professional judges. Real setting, real pressure, real prizes.

EY OfficePitchathon

Early March · 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Company Crawl

Walk the floors you want to build.

The most selective event of the year. Thirty students spend a day inside a few startup offices in Downtown Vancouver, meeting founders and seeing the culture from the inside.

Downtown VancouverOffice Crawl

Mid-March · 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Flagship

MERIDIAN

Where UBC meets the world.

The year-end flagship: a full-day web summit for university students. Keynotes, startup showcases, a pitch competition, investor tables, and a Night Summit across Vancouver. eProjects' annual statement to the city.

VancouverFlagship Conference
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