Stephen Southin

Where I’ll Be

Conferences, fireside chats, podcasts, founder gatherings, and industry events where I’m speaking, attending, learning, or building.

Currently based in Toronto. Often found wherever founders, operators, investors, and builders are gathering.

Featured Upcoming Event

Startupfest 2026

I’ll be in Montréal for Startupfest 2026, connecting with founders, investors, operators, and builders exploring AI, mobility, visual intelligence, and the future of company building.

Dates
July 8–10, 2026
Location
Grand Quay of the Port of Montréal
Address
200 De la Commune Street West, Montréal
Role
Attending

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Let’s meet if you’re going

If you’ll be at Startupfest or in Montréal that week, send a note and let’s find time to connect.

Recent Stops

2026

Vector Institute · Fireside Chat

Fireside Chat with Fatima Khamitova

Discussion on building and scaling PAVE, including lessons learned growing the company into one of Canada’s fastest-growing technology firms and achieving Deloitte Technology Fast 50 recognition at #29 with 1173% growth over three years.

2026

Dealer Huddle NEXT · Keynote

Dealer Huddle NEXT Toronto

Keynote on automotive technology, AI, visual intelligence, and the future of how dealers capture, understand, and act on vehicle information.

2026

Dealer Huddle NEXT · Keynote

Dealer Huddle NEXT Calgary

Keynote on automotive technology, AI, visual intelligence, and the future of how dealers capture, understand, and act on vehicle information.

2026

All In · Attending

All In

AI and technology gathering connected to the Canadian innovation ecosystem.

2026

Build Canada · Attending

Build Canada

Founder and builder community focused on Canadian ambition, company building, and national-scale innovation.

2024

Ignite Sweden Startup Delegation · Fireside Chat

Ignite Sweden Startup Delegation

Discussion on entrepreneurship, company building, and scaling PAVE.