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2019 Agenda

Day 1 Day 2

Sunday, Sep 22, 2019

9:00 am
Registration Opens
9:45 am
10:00 am
Speaker Hall
Introduction to the Extraordinary Future Conference
Speakers Jay Martin
Jay Martin
10:00 am
10:20 am
Speaker Hall
Turning the Ocean's Plastic into Currency and Eliminating Poverty
Speakers Shaun Frankson
Shaun Frankson
10:00 am
10:20 am
Workshop 1
Opportunities Outside of Canada: Technology and Cannabis
Speakers Colin Tang
Colin Tang
10:10 am
10:40 am
Workshop 2
Bridging the gap: Millennials and Public Companies
Presented by Edge Investments
Speakers Nick Findler, Kevan Matheson
Nick Findler Kevan Matheson
10:20 am
10:40 am
Speaker Hall
Sustainable Resource Extraction
DeepGreen's mission is to deliver an earth-friendly source of battery metals sitting on the ocean floor to support future renewable energy growth. DeepGreen Founder and CEO Gerard Barron will be discussing his company's plan to source the world’s highest grade mineral deposits for the purpose of electric vehicles and batteries.
Speakers Gerard Barron
Gerard Barron
10:20 am
10:30 am
Workshop 1
Feature Workshop: Hill Street Beverage Company Inc.
Hill Street Beverage Company Inc.
10:30 am
10:40 am
Workshop 1
Feature Workshop: Lexaria Bioscience Corp.
Lexaria Bioscience Corp.
10:40 am
11:00 am
Speaker Hall
Empowering Companies and Investors to Connect on a New Level
Revolutionizing communication for public corporations, VRIFY is a new way to discover and research investment opportunities, empowering companies and investors to connect on a new level.
Speakers Steve de Jong
Steve de Jong
10:40 am
10:50 am
Workshop 1
Feature Workshop
10:40 am
10:50 am
Workshop 2
Feature Workshop: Voleo Trading Systems Inc.
Voleo Trading Systems Inc.
10:50 am
11:00 am
Workshop 1
Feature Workshop: Rubicon Organics Inc.
Rubicon Organics Inc.
10:50 am
11:10 am
Workshop 2
The Next Generation of Security Technologies
Attacks on public venues are on the rise and technology companies are rising to the challenge. First Responder Technologies has built the next wave of technology that helps save lives.
Moderated By Jamie Keech
Speakers Robert Delamar
Robert Delamar
11:00 am
11:10 am
Speaker Hall
Introduction to Living Longer and Smarter: The Future of Health
Speakers Jay Martin
Jay Martin
11:10 am
11:55 am
Speaker Hall
Biohacking and Advanced Anti-Aging Tactics
Ben Greenfield, KION & Ben Greenfield Fitness
Speakers Ben Greenfield
Ben Greenfield
11:10 am
11:20 am
Workshop 2
Feature Workshop: ThinkMyco
ThinkMyco
11:20 am
11:30 am
Workshop 2
Feature Workshop
11:55 am
12:40 pm
Speaker Hall
Feature Panel: Biohacking for the Masses, Introductory to Advanced Strategies and Tools
Moderated By Jay Martin
Speakers Ben Greenfield, Will Ahmed, Joel Stein
Ben Greenfield Will Ahmed Joel Stein
12:40 pm
12:55 pm
Speaker Hall
Feature Presentation: Premier Health Group Inc.
Moderated By Jay Martin
Speakers Essam Hamza
Essam Hamza
12:55 pm
1:05 pm
Speaker Hall
Plant-based Revolution in the Food Industry
Beyond Meat lead the biggest IPO in 20 years, launching a plant-based revolution in the food industry. ELSE Infant Nutrition gives investors the opportunity to participate in an early stage, fast growing company in the plant-based nutrition industry.
Speakers Hamutal Yitzhak
Hamutal Yitzhak
1:00 pm
1:30 pm
Workshop 1
The Future of Cannabis: Is There One?
Speakers Chris Parry
Chris Parry
1:05 pm
1:15 pm
Speaker Hall
Feature Presentation: WELL Health Technologies
Hamed Shahbazi has 20+ years of experience as a technology focused operator. In 1997 he founded TIO Networks, which was acquired by PayPal in 2017 for CAD $304 million. He is now leading WELL Health Technologies, becoming the hottest health tech stock of 2019, and will share his vision for the future.
Speakers Hamed Shahbazi
Hamed Shahbazi
1:15 pm
1:45 pm
Speaker Hall
Feature Panel: Digitizing Canada's $250B Healthcare Industry
Canada's most exciting health-tech innovators discuss the reasons that Canada is lagging behind and where the biggest transformations will take place.
Speakers Hamed Shahbazi, Mark Kohler, Bruce Schmidt
Hamed Shahbazi Mark Kohler Bruce Schmidt
1:30 pm
1:40 pm
Workshop 1
Feature Workshop: Harvest One Cannabis Inc.
Harvest One Cannabis Inc.
1:30 pm
2:10 pm
Workshop 2
Feature Panel: The Future of Food Systems
RBC reported that investing in ag-tech could spur $11 billion in growth by 2030. Three CEOs talk about the future of the industry and why they're ready for their time in the sun.
Moderated By Anna Serin
Speakers Colin Bletsky, Ashish Malik, Ronnie Jaegermann
Colin Bletsky Ashish Malik Ronnie Jaegermann
1:40 pm
1:50 pm
Workshop 1
Feature Workshop: Hemptown Organics Corp.
Hemptown Organics Corp.
1:50 pm
2:00 pm
Workshop 1
Feature Workshop: BevCanna Enterprises Inc.
BevCanna Enterprises Inc.
2:00 pm
2:10 pm
Workshop 1
Feature Workshop: Nextleaf Solutions Ltd.
Nextleaf Solutions Ltd.
2:10 pm
2:20 pm
Workshop 1
Feature Workshop: Aura Health Inc.
Aura Health Inc.
2:10 pm
2:20 pm
Workshop 2
Feature Workshop: Field Trip Ventures Inc.
Field Trip Ventures Inc.
2:20 pm
2:30 pm
Workshop 1
Feature Workshop: 1933 Industries Inc.
1933 Industries Inc.
2:20 pm
2:30 pm
Workshop 2
Feature Workshop: Nutritional High International Inc.
Nutritional High International Inc.
2:30 pm
3:00 pm
Speaker Hall
Panel Discussion
Are you buying eSports stocks right now?
Moderated By Anna Serin
Speakers Chris Parry, Julia Becker
Chris Parry Julia Becker
2:30 pm
2:40 pm
Workshop 1
Feature Workshop: HempFusion
HempFusion
2:30 pm
2:40 pm
Workshop 2
Feature Workshop: Goldmoney Inc.
Goldmoney Inc.
2:40 pm
2:50 pm
Workshop 1
Feature Workshop: CB2 Insights
CB2 Insights
2:50 pm
3:05 pm
Workshop 1
How Shopify Builds Partnerships and Invests in Entrepreneurs
Speakers Nick Schwinghamer
Nick Schwinghamer
3:00 pm
3:30 pm
Speaker Hall
Feature Presentation: eSports Gauntlet
Vancouver's Top eSports stocks run the gauntlet with a panel of investors
Moderated By Anna Serin, Chris Parry, Genevieve Roch-Decter
Speakers Guy Halford-Thompson, Anthony Brown, Scott Burton, Darius Eghdami
Guy Halford-Thompson Anthony Brown Scott Burton Darius Eghdami
3:30 pm
4:00 pm
Speaker Hall
I Tried Hiding from Silicon Valley in a Pile of Privacy Gadgets
Moderated By Jay Martin
Speakers Joel Stein
Joel Stein
4:00 pm
4:30 pm
Speaker Hall
Feature Panel: Dissecting the CBD Boom
Moderated By Chris Parry
Speakers Danny Brody, Will Stewart, Zayn Kalyan
Danny Brody Will Stewart Zayn Kalyan
4:30 pm
5:10 pm
Speaker Hall
Feature Panel: The Technology Behind Infused Cannabis Beverages
The winners in the massive cannabis beverage market will be determined by their technology, IP, product and branding. Four entrepreneurs show you what to look for.
Speakers Chris Bunka, Paul Pederson, Terry Donnelly, Emma Andrews
Chris Bunka Paul Pederson Terry Donnelly Emma Andrews
5:00 pm
6:00 pm
Meet the Conference Keynotes: Open Bar Reception
Open Bar & Meet and Greet on the Conference Trade Show Floor
6:00 pm
Day Close

Monday, Sep 23, 2019

8:00 am
12:00 pm
Pro Day: Exclusive One-on-One Meetings between Companies and Investors
All exhibiting companies are booked into 1-on-1 meetings with VIP investors. The trade show is open to the public.
1:10 pm
1:30 pm
Workshop 1
Where Every eSports Deal Goes Wrong, and What Comes Next
Speakers Chris Parry
Chris Parry
1:30 pm
2:00 pm
Speaker Hall
Commercializing Psychedelics
We are seeing a psychedelic renaissance with many Schedule 1 drugs being fast tracked for clinical studies across the US. Dennis McKenna Ph.D. will break down the medical applications, regulatory hurdles and commercialization opportunities.
Moderated By Robert Laurie
Speakers Dennis McKenna Ph.D.
Dennis McKenna Ph.D.
1:30 pm
1:40 pm
Workshop 1
Feature Workshop: Askott Entertainment
Askott Entertainment
1:40 pm
1:50 pm
Workshop 1
Feature Workshop: Pepper Esports
Pepper Esports
1:50 pm
2:00 pm
Workshop 1
Feature Workshop
2:00 pm
2:15 pm
Speaker Hall
ThinkMyco
ThinkMyco is a vertically integrated mycology technology company focused on three core verticals: edible and culinary mushroom production technologies, functional foods and nutraceuticals and fungal based neurogenic drug development.
Moderated By Jay Martin
Speakers Nikita Alexandrov
Nikita Alexandrov
2:00 pm
2:10 pm
Workshop 1
Feature Workshop: AMPD Game Technologies Ltd.
AMPD Game Technologies Ltd.
2:00 pm
2:20 pm
Workshop 2
Game Changing Tech is Great for Conversation - For Your Stock Portfolio, Stick with Boring Cash Producing Businesses for Game Changing Returns
Want proof? At Extraordinary Future 2018, KeyStone recommended 4 rather boring stocks which have produced tremendous gains over the past year. Boyd (BYD.UN:TSX) Price: $128.60 Recent Price: $180.40 Gain: 40.2% XPEL Inc. (XPEL:NASDAQ) Price: $6.85 Recent Price: $11.02 Gain: 60.8% Viemed (VMD:TSX) Price: $5.90 Recent Price: $9.02 Gain: 53% Questor Technology (QST:TSX-V) Price: $2.22 Recent Price: $4.50 Gain: 103% At Extraordinary Future 2019, I will talk Big Tech, the Next Tech and the market generally. Most importantly, I will highlight a few more boring cash producing Buy recommendations set to produce game changing returns in your portfolio in 2020.
Speakers Ryan Irvine
Ryan Irvine
2:10 pm
2:20 pm
Workshop 1
Feature Workshop: Boardwalktech Software Corp.
Boardwalktech Software Corp.
2:15 pm
2:30 pm
Speaker Hall
Field Trip Ventures
At Field Trip, our mission is to heal the sick, and better the well, through therapeutic psychedelics.
Moderated By Jay Martin
Speakers Ronan Levy
Ronan Levy
2:20 pm
2:30 pm
Workshop 2
Feature Workshop
2:30 pm
2:45 pm
Speaker Hall
Mindmed
Mindmed is the leading neuro-pharmaceutical company which discovers, develops and deploys psychedelic inspired medicines.
Moderated By Jay Martin
Speakers JR Rahn
JR Rahn
2:30 pm
2:40 pm
Workshop 2
Feature Workshop: MustGrow Biologics Corp.
MustGrow Biologics Corp.
2:40 pm
2:50 pm
Workshop 2
Feature Workshop: Bee Vectoring Technologies Intl Inc.
Bee Vectoring Technologies Intl Inc.
2:45 pm
3:05 pm
Speaker Hall
Lars Wilde - President of COMPASS Pathways
COMPASS Pathways is a life sciences company dedicated to accelerating patient access to evidence-based innovation in mental health
Moderated By Jay Martin
Speakers Lars Wilde
Lars Wilde
2:50 pm
3:00 pm
Workshop 2
Feature Workshop: Interlapse Technologies Corp.
Interlapse Technologies Corp.
3:00 pm
3:10 pm
Workshop 2
Feature Workshop
3:00 pm
3:10 pm
Workshop 2
Feature Workshop: First Responder Technologies Inc.
First Responder Technologies Inc.
3:05 pm
3:45 pm
Speaker Hall
DEEP DIVE: Psychedelic Renaissance
Industry thought leaders share their vision for the future of a decriminalized psychedelic industry.
Moderated By Jay Martin
Speakers Dennis McKenna Ph.D., Matthew W. Johnson, Ph.D., Robert Laurie, JR Rahn, Lars Wilde
Dennis McKenna Ph.D. Matthew W. Johnson, Ph.D. Robert Laurie JR Rahn Lars Wilde

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