premium partners we can count on.
BLAXPO is proud to partner with companies and brands that put diversity, equity, inclusion into action. These companies have not only invested in BLAXPO, but in Black communities and communities of colour that deserve their seat at the table.
FACE Coalition
Official Presenting Partner | BLAXPO x Melamoon
The Federation of African Canadian Economics is a national, bilingual, Black-led non-profit providing Black entrepreneurs across Canada with access to capital and business resources. With the Government of Canada and BDC as key partners, FACE administers the Black Entrepreneurship Loan Fund and, as co-presenter of Melamoon, brings non-dilutive capital directly to founders in the room.
air canada
Official Travel Sponsor
Air Canada showed up across both tracks — an info session on career and entrepreneurial pathways beyond aviation roles, plus office hours — connecting professionals to opportunities inside one of Canada’s largest employers and founders to a corporate procurement and partnership lens.
rbc
Official Founder Cohort Sponsor
RBC is committed to helping create opportunity, growth and equity for Black entrepreneurs. A Day One partner for four consecutive years, RBC continues to stand alongside BLAXPO in creating pathways for Black entrepreneurs to access opportunity, growth and equity. As a sponsor of the BLAXPO Founder Cohort, RBC is helping put more resources, connections and opportunities within reach of the founders building what’s next.