Oliver David (OD) Krieg is the President of Intelligent City, a Vancouver-based company redefining how we build housing using mass timber, advanced manufacturing, and parametric design. Intelligent City is working to solve Canada’s climate and housing crises.

Arman Mottaghi is the CEO of Properate. They’re building better infrastructure for home retrofits, including software to help governments deliver tailored, high-impact retrofit programs, clear upgrade plans for homeowners, and updated tools that contractors can use on-site to assess and generate energy models in real time.

Nyla Ahmad is the COO at Alvéole, a company helping commercial real estate go nature-positive, starting with rooftop beehives. What began as a tool for tenant engagement has evolved into a scalable biodiversity monitoring platform, combining physical infrastructure with environmental data collection.

Alex Deslauriers⁠ is the founder and CEO at ⁠FireSwarm Solutions⁠, a startup revolutionizing wildfire suppression. FireSwarm is developing AI-powered swarm algorithms that enable heavy-lift drones to fight wildfires.

Marc-André Forget⁠ is the founder and CEO of ⁠dcbel⁠, a startup transforming our relationship with energy at home.

Mike Kelland is the co-founder and CEO of Planetary Technologies, a carbon removal startup that’s aiming to draw down gigatonnes of carbon from the atmosphere by accelerating the ocean’s natural, carbon absorbing abilities.