Igniting creativity + entrepreneurial thinking

Startup Edmonton is a workspace and community dedicated to igniting creativity and entrepreneurial thinking in our city. We achieve this by creating collisions between developers, designers, creators, makers, artists, entrepreneurs and companies through space, meetups, and programs.

Our team

We're creators and entrepreneurs like you. We're working to share our experiences, networks and knowledge so we can help build and be part of a great startup community.

Ken Bautista Ken Bautista
Co-Founder/CEO
@kenbautista		 Ken BautistaCam Linke
Co-Founder
@camlinke		 Ken BautistaSam Jenkins
Co-Founder
@samjenkins		 Ken BautistaTiffany Linke-Boyko
Chief Operating Officer
@tiffanyklb		 Ken BautistaDan Jacob
Director of Development
@djacob

Our Board of Directors is made up of experienced entrepreneurs, investors, and community leaders:

Chris LaBossiere (Chair)
Co-Founder, Yardstick

Kevin Swan (Treasurer)
Principal, iNovia Capital

Todd Babiak
Principal, Story Engine

Brad Ferguson (Past Co-Chair)
CEO, Edmonton Economic Development Corporation

Chris Lumb
CEO, TEC Edmonton

Mack Male
Software Development Manager, Questionmark

Gregg Oldring
Co-Founder, Mailout Interactive / Inkdit

Darin Rayburn
Executive Vice-President, Melcor

Micah Slavens
Principal, Lift Interactive

Kristina Williams
Director of Investments, Alberta Enterprise Corporation

Ric Williams
CEO, Hungry Moose Games

David Tam (Counsel)
Partner, Parlee McLaws LLP

Startup Edmonton in the news

Edmonton's Startup Culture Gaining Maturity (Edmonton Journal)
Start-up Project Puts Big Bet on Edmonton (The Globe and Mail)
Startup Edmonton Hopes to Launch 500 Entrepreneurs (Edmonton Journal)
Mercer Warehouse's Modern Makeover (Avenue Magazine)
Duo Open New Facility to Boost Edmonton's Entrepreneurs (The Globe and Mail)
Where Ideas Collide (Edmonton Journal)
50 Most Influential People in Alberta (Alberta Venture)
Small Cities, Big Thinking (National Post)

Connect with us, get involved

Interested in finding out more about Startup Edmonton or would like to get involved? Here's some of the ways you can connect with us:

Contact us

Startup Edmonton
Suite 301
10359-104 Street
Edmonton, Alberta
Canada T5J 1B9
info@startupedmonton.com

Space rentals

We rent out several spaces and program rooms to host workshops, conferences, meetups, press and launch events. Click here to see rates, pricing and booking details.

Press inquiries

All press, interview and speaking requests regarding Startup Edmonton should be sent directly to Stephanie Enders at Bottom Line Productions.

FAQ

Check out our FAQ page to see if we've already answered your question. If you can't find an answer, send us an email and we'll get back to you as quickly as possible.