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FUTURE

CO_FOUNDERS: SAURABH SURI × ROBLEH JAMA

toronto's ai builder community. events, media, and tools for people building with ai.

LOC_ID: 43.6532° N, 79.3832° W EST. 2026
NEXT_EVENT
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APR_20 TORONTO // 5:30PM

CLAUDE_FOR_MARKETERS_&_GTM

hands-on workshop. learn how marketing and gtm teams use claude to move faster.

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something massive is happening. and most people don't know where to start.

build future is a community for builders, founders, and curious people navigating the AI shift. we run events, create media, and bring people together. not to hype the technology — but to help you make sense of what's happening, with people who are actually building.

we started in toronto. one person throwing events out of pocket. hundreds showed up. claude code toronto. cursor meetups. openai codex meetups. the community built itself. now we're giving it a name.

learn something you didn't know.

connect with someone you wouldn't have met.

build something together.

ROOTED_IN_TORONTO. OPEN_TO_THE_WORLD.
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COMING_SOON
TECH_WEEK
2026
MAY 24-29
COMMUNITY_METRICS
5,000+
COMMUNITY_SIGNUPS
200+
EVENT_ATTENDEES
16
EVENTS_HOSTED

WHO_ATTENDS

ACROSS_16_EVENTS
BIG_TECH
Amazon
Apple
Google
Meta
Microsoft
Shopify
Salesforce
NVIDIA
IBM
Snowflake
FINANCE
RBC
TD Bank
BMO
Scotiabank
CIBC
Wealthsimple
Manulife
Sun Life
OMERS
Vanguard
CONSULTING
Deloitte
KPMG
PwC
Accenture
EY
CANADIAN_TECH
Ada
Cohere
ecobee
StackAdapt
Faire
Dayforce
Docebo
Scale AI
Fullscript
Loblaw Digital
VC_&_INVESTORS
Inovia Capital
Golden Ventures
Georgian
BDC Capital
Antler
UNIVERSITIES
U of T
Waterloo
McMaster
Queen's
McGill
Western
TMU
York
Georgetown
NUS
+ TEAMS FROM INTUIT, AMD, CISCO, AUTODESK, RED HAT, DOCKER, THOMSON REUTERS, INSTACART, OKTA, PFIZER, SANOFI, GM, GOVERNMENT OF ONTARIO, AND 200+ MORE

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2026 // IN_PERSON

4_EVENTS
Abstract digital visualization
ANTHROPIC
MAR_05_2026 // 17:30
CLAUDE_FOR_EVERYONE

NEW_STADIUM // BY_SAURABH_SURI, ROBLEH_JAMA

Dark futuristic research facility
SHOPIFY_HQ
FEB_26_2026 // 17:30
OPENAI_CODEX_COMMUNITY_MEETUP_TORONTO

SHOPIFY // BY_SAURABH_SURI, ROBLEH_JAMA, TY_BERTAO, VAIBHAV_SRIVASTAV

Hackers working around glowing screens
OPENCLAW
FEB_11_2026 // 17:00
OPENCLAW:_TORONTO

366_ADELAIDE_ST_W // BY_SAURABH_SURI

Abstract digital visualization
900_SIGNUPS
FEB_04_2026 // 18:00
CLAUDE_CODE_MEETUP_TORONTO

ADA // BY_SAURABH_SURI, ROBLEH_JAMA. PARTNERED_WITH_ANTHROPIC.

2025 // ARCHIVE

10_EVENTS
DEC_09_2025
CLAUDE_CODE_MEETUP_TORONTO
STUDIO_535
OCT_31_2025
CLAUDE_CODE_LIVESTREAM
LIVESTREAM
OCT_03_2025
CLAUDE_CODE_LIVESTREAM
LIVESTREAM
SEP_10_2025
FROM_IDEA_TO_SHIPPED_PT_1
WORKSHOP
SEP_09_2025
FROM_IDEA_TO_SHIPPED
WORKSHOP
AUG_06_2025
FROM_IDEA_TO_SHIPPED_PT_1
WORKSHOP
JUL_13_2025
VIBECODE_+_COWORK
NOT_ROBOTS
JUN_26_2025
WINDSURF_TORONTO_MEETUP
TECH_WEEK
JUN_08_2025
VIBECODE_+_COWORK_@_STUDIO_535
STUDIO_535
APR_27_2025
VIBECODE_+_COWORK
NOT_ROBOTS