Converge 2025

Name: The Multiplier Effect: How Climate Tech is Powering Canada’s Strategic Sectors
Start: 2025-11-19T15:30:00-08:00
End: 2025-11-19T16:20:00-08:00

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November 2025
Fireside Chat: The Brave New World of FOAK, David Yeh

November 19, 2025 @ 1:20 pm - 2:10 pm Converge by NorthX

Venture capital, industry, and government often view first-of-a-kind (FOAK) projects as the missing link on the path from concept to commercialization. In this fireside chat, David Yeh — veteran climate investor and Founder of Precursor — discusses how FOAK projects can succeed in this complex new era. Attendees will gain insight into geopolitics of FOAK and how to make projects bankable — and why […]
The Multiplier Effect: How Climate Tech is Powering Canada’s Strategic Sectors

November 19, 2025 @ 3:30 pm - 4:20 pm Converge by NorthX

From drones to satellite sensing, Canadian climate tech is solving some of the world’s toughest challenges—and delivering unexpected strategic value. Many of these innovations have powerful dual uses, with applications across defence, disaster response, housing, and more. This session explores how hard tech from Canada can unlock climate impact while addressing some of the country’s […]

November 2025