Peter Szarvas
Founder & Director · Host
Serial tech founder with 25+ years scaling companies across Europe and North America. Based in Vancouver, connecting European innovation with the Canadian ecosystem.
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Live Pitch
Event
Six founders raising capital, pitching live to investors, angels, and partners.
July 29, 2026 · 9:30 AM Pacific
- Date
- Wednesday, July 29, 2026
- Time
- 9:30 AM Pacific
18:30 CEST Budapest - Format
- 5-min live pitch + 5-min live Q&A per founder
- Where
- LinkedIn Live
Luma
Why this event
SparkNorth Ventures helps experienced founders launch and scale in Canada, bridging European innovation with the North American ecosystem. This is our first public live pitch: six founders raising capital, presenting five minutes each with live audience Q&A, in front of investors, angels, and partners.
Three Canadian and three European teams, across EV charging, digital trust, health tech, and more, all preparing for North American expansion.
Your hosts
Ghazaleh Vaziri
Venture Operations Manager · Host
Supports founders entering the North American market by coordinating startups, investors, and advisors across the SparkNorth Ventures ecosystem.
LinkedInMeet the founders
Six teams pitching live — in presentation order.
Voltie
Tamas Binder
Founder
Premium smart EV charging platform combining hardware, software and AI-powered remote monitoring, with dynamic load management and building system integration. 2,500+ charge points installed. SNV portfolio company.
Notarify
Federico Monti
Founder
Digital trust company providing blockchain-based certificates of authenticity for documents, e-signatures and Digital Product Passports. 200,000+ active users, 100+ corporate clients.
OP/AID
Zsofia Kiraly & Dr. Gergely Olah
Founder
SaaS platform using AI avatars of a patient's own care team to explain surgical procedures and pre-op instructions in any language. Validation partner: PTE Clinical Center.
Synetiq
Javad Shariatzadeh
Founder
Multi-sensor wearable system (wrists and ankles) delivering real-time, coach-quality technique feedback, letting coaches digitally encode and monetize their training methods. Two launch partner gyms (Monarc Boxing, Boxerfit). Raising EUR 500K.
Adventure House Swap
Dov Schafer
Founder
Private, members-only home exchange marketplace for adventure property owners, using a token system instead of cash transactions. Pre-launch. Raising EUR 550K.
Petawatts
Attila Molnar
Founder
Hardware conversion kit that turns conventional RVs into solar-powered electric vehicles: expanding solar roof, electric drivetrain and battery system. Raising EUR 400K.