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Trail to Scale X SaaS North 2025

Written by Toni Ignacio | Oct 27, 2025 4:30:10 PM

This November, As part of our Trail to Scale program, InterGen is taking 11 Calgary-based scale-ups to Ottawa for two days of exclusive InterGen programming, followed by SaaS North -  Canada’s largest gathering for SaaS founders, investors, and ecosystem leaders. Participating founders will connect with national and global peers, meet investors, and bring home insights to fuel their next stage of growth.

InterGen Programming
Hosted at Dentons’ Ottawa office, InterGen’s curated sessions will feature industry leaders and investors sharing practical insights on scaling, AI, and marketing efficiency.

November 3
- Meena Sandhu, VP Marketing at Maximizer – Amplifying Outputs Without Scaling Headcount
- Raif Barbaros, Partner at Mistral Venture Partners – AI: An Investor’s Perspective

November 4
- Jo Lai, SVP AI Solutions & Customer Experience at Hopper – Payback on AI in 90–120 Days
- Jo Lai, Workflow Automation with LLMs
- Doneyli De Jesus, Ex-Snowflake Principal AI Architect – AI Infrastructure and Implementation

SaaS North Conference
Following InterGen’s programming, founders will take part in SaaS North (November 5–6), joining thousands of attendees for keynotes, panels, and networking opportunities.

Through Trail to Scale, Alberta’s scaling companies are representing the province’s innovation on a national stage - accelerating their journey from local success stories to global leaders.

👉 Learn more about Trail to Scale here.
👉 Learn more about SaaS North here. 

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