E-commerce operators
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Elite Entrepreneurs · Toronto Founder Summit
The Toronto room for serious digital builders.
Three focused days for founders and operators building real online businesses—built around useful conversations and relationships that last.Three focused days for founders and operators building real online businesses—designed for working conversations, useful perspective, and relationships that continue after the room.
August 26 – 28, 2026Omni King Edward Hotel, Toronto
For ecommerce operators, agency owners, creators, consultants, and digital founders.
Proof from the room
Real operators. Real conversations. Real outcomes.
The value of the summit is measured by what becomes possible after the right people share the room.
See why the room works“One of my favourite events I've attended. I closed one client, got five strong leads, and I was only there for half the day. On top of that, I met some incredible entrepreneurs.”
StevenFounder, Creo Social- client closed
- 1
- strong leads
- 5
- in the room
- ½ day
Sponsored by
- HighLevel
- Scaling
Webinars 
- Arcady®
- omnisend
Founder note
A direct note from Parikchhit Basnet.
Why he built Elite Entrepreneurs, who the Toronto room is for, and what he wants serious operators to take away from three days together.
Why this room is different
Not a motivational conference. A working room.
Elite Entrepreneurs is built for people operating real digital businesses. The format prioritizes implementation, direct access, and conversations that can change what you do next.
Every attendee is vetted.
You apply. We review. The room stays calibrated. That's the whole product.
Speakers who've actually built things.
Operators only. Active businesses. Real numbers. No motivational fluff.
Deals happen in the room.
People close clients. Find partners and employees. Gain clarity on your business problems THE DAY OF.
Who belongs here
The people who belong in this room.
Built for operators who build online and are serious about growth.
Agency owners
Leading client work while building a more durable business behind it.
Coaches & consultants
Turning proven expertise into a stronger, more scalable business.
Creators & community builders
Growing an audience while building real offers, systems, and revenue.
Digital founders
Building software, products, and service businesses for online markets.
The common thread: come to contribute, not just collect business cards.
Agenda
Three days, with enough space for the room to matter.
We curate an event environment that is bred for growth, fun and real life connections.
Day 01August 26th
Night Mixer
The opening night. Grab a drink, meet the room before it gets loud. The connections you make here carry through all three days.
7:00pm - 10:00pm · Welcome Networking Mixer
Mixer
An open mixer to kick off the event. Grab a drink, meet other attendees, and build the connections that will carry through the rest of the event.
Day 02August 27th
The Summit
The heart of it. Keynotes and panels that change how you think. Roundtables where your business actually gets worked on. Lunch, then a closing Q and A with every speaker. Happy hour to end the day.
9:00am · Event Kickoff
Event Kickoff
Start the event with some coffee and talking to the partners making our event possible
9:00am - 1:00pm · Event First Half
Keynotes and Panels
Curated panels and keynotes bringing together multiple perspectives on the topics that matter most right now.
1:00pm - 2:00pm · Lunch Break
Lunch
Disperse for lunch, enjoy the great food around the hotel in Toronto. VIPs will be moved to a restaurant and food will be provided.
2:00pm - 4:00pm · Roundtables
Expert Roundtables
2 hours, many roundtables, each with their own expertise. Go around and get your questions answered.
4:00pm - 6:00pm · Event Conclusion
Keynotes and Q&A
Enjoy the final keynotes and a Q&A with all of the speakers and guests.
6:00pm - 9:00pm · Happy Hour
Happy Hour
Wind down the day with drinks, good company, and the conversations that spill over from the sessions.
Day 03August 28th
VIP Only
A hands-on workshop where you apply everything from the first two days to your business. Then the VIP Boat Experience on the waterfront. Dinner, drinks, and the conversations you'll still be running back six months later.
11:00am - 4:00pm · Hands-On Workshop
Workshop
A practical, working session designed to help you apply what you've learned over the past two days.
7:00pm - 11:00pm · Casino Yacht Night
Casino Night
A night in one of the nicest yachts in Toronto. Dress nice, come to play 🎰
Published agenda details are shown when available and may be refined as the event approaches.
What's on the table
What the room is designed to move forward.
The agenda creates space to compare notes, pressure-test ideas, and return to the work with clearer priorities.
AI Implementation
how to implement AI that drives efficiency
Learn the exact tools and proven frameworks you need to implement AI in your business without adding unnecessary complexity.
Building a personal brand
how to make content that works
...
Hiring Effectively
how to hire A players in your team
...
Running ads that convert
meta, google and native ads
...
Scaling systems
that let you grow without adding headcount
Operational frameworks that grow revenue—not payroll.
Speakers
Perspective from people doing the work.
Real operators who've built real businesses. No motivational fluff. Just what's actually working.
Select a speaker to read their background.
Brandon Carter
Founder, HTT
Parikchhit Basnet
Founder, Elite Entrepreneurs
Max Sturtevant
Founder, WellCopyEmail
Tarun
Founder, Arcady Media
Rohan Sheth
Founder, Grow Rev
Manik started Icy in a Wilfrid Laurier dorm room in 2018, flipping vintage clothing to cover textbooks. As a solo founder with no team, he scaled it…
Manik Kundra
Founder & CEO, Icy
They built their entire business around one idea: your YouTube channel should be closing deals while you sleep. The results speak for themselves.…
Steven Baterina
Co-Founder, CreoSocial
They built their entire business around one idea: your YouTube channel should be closing deals while you sleep. The results speak for themselves.…
Omar Sandhu
Co-Founder, CreoSocial
Benny Billz
CEO, Glitchy
Rene Lacad
Founder, Lacad Consulting
More details coming soon.
Mystery Guest Speakers
Announcing Soon!
Attendee perspective
What people took from the room.
“This room is always filled with great entrepreneurs. It's one of the few events where the audience is actually present and engaged. I've met partners and hired people I connected with in the room.”
TarunFounder, Arcady Media“I've been a speaker, sponsor, and attendee — and at every level, it's been valuable for me and my company. I'm always impressed by Splash and the room he brings together.”
Dylan BlyussFounder, Publish Experts“The quality of speakers is genuinely shocking in the best way. I've attended every event and each time I'm blown away by how generously everyone shares. You always leave with something valuable.”
AidanFounder, Tactly Media“I've been part of a lot of masterminds and events, but for the price, Splash brings unmatched value. You get direct access to top industry leaders, and the room they curate is always on point.”
Jordan BazouziFounder, Nu Reach Media“I've been to every Elite Entrepreneurs event so far, and each one has delivered — both in topics and the quality of people in the room.”
UmarFounder, Nest MarketingEvents Gallery
Snapshot of Event
Three days of founders and operators in one room — here is what it looked like.
Choose your pass
Choose how deeply you want to participate.
Both passes begin with the same simple step: share your details, choose your tickets, then continue to secure checkout. All prices are in CAD.
General Pass
CA$499
per attendee · CAD
For founders and operators who want the complete main summit experience.
Included
- Day 1 night mixer.
- Full Access to Day 2
- Event Gift Bag
VIP Pass
CA$1,999
per attendee · CAD
For attendees who want added working time and the dedicated VIP day.
Included
- Day 1 night mixer.
- Full Access to Day 2
- Event Gift Bag
- VIP check-in, skip the line.
- VIP lunch with speakers
- Every recording, slide, and summary.
- The VIP Yacht Casino Night Experience on the waterfront.
- Day 2 Workshop and hot-seat mastermind.
- Direct 1:1 introductions to speakers and operators.
Questions before choosing? Contact the Elite Entrepreneurs team
The VIP experience
More working time. A smaller-format third day.
VIP is for the attendee who wants the full main summit plus more focused time to put their own business into the conversation.
Choose VIP if
You value deeper working time, a smaller setting, and the additional VIP day.
Choose General if
The main summit program is the right level of access for what you need.
VIP Pass
CA$1,999
per attendee · CAD
VIP includes
- Private VIP-only workshop day
- Hot-seat mastermind tailored to your business
- VIP Boat Experience with food and drinks
- Priority seating at the main summit
Location
Meet at Omni King Edward Hotel.
- Address
- 37 King St E, Toronto, ON M5C 1E9
- Event dates
- August 26 – 28, 2026
- Event time
- 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
FAQs
The useful details, clearly answered.
Find answers to common questions about the event, including event times, parking information, and accommodation options.
pb@mintaveinc.comWho is this for?
Founders, agency owners, marketers, and operators who build online and are serious about growth. If you’re running a real business and want to be in a room of people doing the same at a high level, you’re in the right place. This is not a beginner event.
What makes this different?
The room. Most events sell you booths and swag. We curate the people. 79% founders, 88% decision-makers. Every attendee is intentional. Every speaker has built something real. The energy is different because the curation is different.
What's included in General Admission?
Full access to the main summit on Day 2. Keynotes, panels, and roundtables. The Day 1 night mixer. Lunch, happy hour, gift bag, and the networking lounge.
Can I get a refund?
Tickets are non-refundable but fully transferable. Can’t make it? Pass your spot to someone else. Just tell us ahead of time.
What if I don't know anyone there?
Perfect. That’s the whole point. You’ll meet operators who share your ambition. Startup founder or 7-figure agency owner, you’ll find your people.
Where does the event take place?
Omni King Edward Hotel, downtown Toronto. 37 King St E.
Do you offer group packages?
Yes. Email pb@mintaveinc.com for team pricing.
Join the room
Make the three days count.
Reserve your place at Elite Entrepreneurs, then choose the pass that matches how you want to participate.
August 26–28, 2026Omni King Edward Hotel, Toronto