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Brand Promotion
Full logo placement on digital and physical asset
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the Venue
Diamond Sponsor & Official Venue Partner
375 Queen St W, Toronto, ON
Main Room
Hackathon and project development
A 3-day tech innovation sprint, bringing together 150+ top students from post-secondary institutions to solve real-world challenges submitted by Canadian businesses and nonprofit organizations.
Catalyst 2026 starts in
Students competing in a 3-day tech sprint, solving real problems with real prototypes
Industry pros, mentors & company leaders in attendance
Combined reach of top Canadian media outlets & influencers capturing the event
Industry panels and fireside chats with leading executives and innovators
Diamond Sponsor & Official Venue Partner
375 Queen St W, Toronto, ON
Hackathon and project development
Corporate Sponsors
Full logo placement on digital and physical asset
Join the industry panel alongside top speakers
Full logo placement and dedicated booth
Join the judging panel & present the grand prize
Host a branded fireside chat on a topic of your choice
Full logo placement and dedicated booth
Bring us a real challenge—walk away with real solutions.
In just 48 hours, four top-tier student teams will go full sprint on your challenge - building early-stage prototypes and exploring solutions you can take back to your team.
Connect with usInfluencer Collaboration
We are partnering with creators across business, tech, lifestyle, and culture
Support from Speer’s team
Exclusive interviews with students, judges, & speakers
Be featured in official event recap + promotional reels
Host a mini panel or emcee the event!
For Academics
Sponsor your students to participate in Catalyst 2026 and support the next wave of innovators
Connect with usLogo placement on digital and physical assets
Logo placement and dedicated booth
Logo placement, dedicated booth, speaking and judging
to support the development of your solution.
paid internship opportunity at Speer.
to kickstart your tech career - including a new laptop.
Interested in supporting Catalyst 2026? Reach out to learn more about sponsorship opportunities, registration and more!
catalyst@speer.io