TIE Ottawa

Membership

Join the founders
building Ottawa’s future.

Access mentorship, founder-focused programming, exclusive events, and a global entrepreneurship network of 25,000+ founders, mentors, and investors.

Choose Your Path

Four ways to belong.

Every member of TiE Ottawa joins through one of four paths — chosen to match where you are in your entrepreneurial journey.

Tier 01

Charter Member

For successful entrepreneurs, executives, investors, and leaders who want to give back and shape the next generation of Ottawa founders.

Tier 02

Associate Member

For entrepreneurs, professionals, and innovators actively starting, scaling, or strengthening a venture.

Tier 03

Student Member

For high school and university students exploring entrepreneurship — including TYE and TiE University participants.

Tier 04

Volunteer

For community contributors who want hands-on experience, exposure to the ecosystem, and a meaningful role in events and programs.

What You Get

Practical access. Real relationships.

Mentorship

1-on-1 access to Charter Members, operators, and investors who’ve built real companies.

Network

Trusted relationships with Ottawa founders and 25,000+ TiE members worldwide.

Education

Workshops, fireside chats, and practical founder-learning across every stage.

Funding

Visibility into investor relationships and funding conversations through TiE’s ecosystem.

Apply Now

Tell us where you are
in your journey.

Membership applications are reviewed by the TiE Ottawa team. Tell us a bit about yourself and we’ll route you to the right path — Charter, Associate, Student, or Volunteer.

“The single best decision I made as a founder in Ottawa was joining TiE. The mentorship is real, the network is global, and the relationships compound.”

A TiE Ottawa Member

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Start where you are.
Grow with who you’ll meet.

Membership is reviewed by the TiE Ottawa team — tell us where you are and we’ll point you to the right path.

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