Vancouver Day at SXSW 2023 in Austin TX

615 Red River Street,Austin TX 78701

12 March, 2023

Description

The momentum and vibrancy of Vancouver's innovation industry can't be stopped! The full day event will see the Canadian city’s premier technology innovators, creative tech industries, and musical artists show why Vancouver is consistently voted one of the most desirable places to live in the world. We will have talks/panels with the biggest names in VR/AR/Metaverse, AI, Web3, premier technology innovators, top startups, investors and global thought-leaders. We will keep Canada House buzzing throughout the day with activations/demos from top companies from Vancouver and based on our unique culture of wellness and adventure will keep guests entertained, and giveaways will take place across the afternoon. The Canadian city is showing why Vancouver has become the second largest AR/VR/Metaverse ecosystem globally (with the highest concentration of 3D talent than anywhere in the world), a leader in Web3 with companies like Dapper Labs leading the way and becoming a hotbed in technology like artificial intelligence. The Frontier Collective’s Vancouver’s Takeover of SXSW is a signature event that will enhance Vancouver as the Innovation and Creative Tech leader on the world stage.It is an opportunity for the global community to encounter cutting-edge ideas, network with other professionals who share a similar appetite for a forward focused experience and define their next steps. Some of our special guests include City of Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim, Innovation Commissioner of the Government of BC- Gerri Sinclair, Amy Peck of Endeavor XR, Tony Parisi of Lamina1 and many more. In the evening, guests can expect a special VIP event with first-class musical acts, installations, wellness activations and drinks, and the chance to mingle with investors, top brands, and top business leaders from around the world. To round out the event, a hand-picked roster of Vancouver musicians will keep guests dancing late into the night. ***Announcements and updates coming soon!*** This will reach capacity so confirm now before you miss out! The event starts with a full program at 12:00pm sharp! 12:00pm-4:00pm, Panels 4:00PM- Happy Hour VIP Event and Live Music presented by the Vancouver Consortium See website for details and speaker information here Presented by Frontier Collective Thank you to our incredible partners!