Nov 18, 10:00 PM – Nov 19, 12:00 AM (UTC)
Platform Calgary, East Annex, 407 9 Avenue Southeast, Calgary, T2G 2K7
No speakers, no pitches. Guided rounds with Calgary founders and executives, then open networking, at Platform Calgary. Run by Linked.Club with Startup Grind Calgary as a strategic partner. Free to attend.
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I Hate Networking 3.0. No speakers, no pitches, no standing alone wondering who to talk to. Just quick guided rounds that get you talking, then open networking and refreshments at Platform Calgary.
Run by Linked.Club, with Startup Grind Calgary as a strategic partner.
Every round comes with a prompt, so you never have to think of an opener. Rounds are short and you can sit any of them out.
First: guided rounds. A prompt every round.
Then: open networking. The room is yours.
Founders, CEOs and senior leaders in Calgary who are actively building.
Free to attend.
Linked.Club members: register free on Linked.Club.
Not a member yet? Join with code LC30 for a free 30-day trial, and this one is on us. Members get in free to this and every other Linked.Club event.
Wednesday, November 18, 2026. 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
Platform Calgary, East Annex. 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary.
Parking: Platform Parkade (Lot 62) is in the same building, entrance at 399 9 Ave SE. Pay with ParkPlus. Accessible stalls are on the main floor, P3 and P4.
Hosted by Alish Shams. Founder & CEO, Alish Group. Director, Startup Grind Calgary.
Powered by: Linked.Club
Venue Partner: Platform Calgary
Strategic Partners: Startup Grind Calgary, LivePix
Community Wellness Partner: Evolving Prowess
Business Support for Founders: Hustle Moose
Startup Grind Calgary
Director
November 18 – 19, 2026
10:00 PM – 12:00 AM (UTC)
Alish Group
Director
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