Our Story.

Elevate Canada (2017 - Present) was founded by Lisa Zarzeczny, Kari Suleman and Razor Suleman, in partnership with Mayor John Tory, and in collaboration with the leaders of the tech ecosystem to create Elevate Toronto; a not-for-profit organization & the country’s largest tech festival.

Since its inception, Elevate Festival has welcomed over 100,000 guests & speakers including OpenAI’s Sam Altman, Google’s Eric Schmidt, First Lady Michelle Obama, icon Martha Stewart, Netflix’s Don’t Die, Bryan Johnson, and entrepreneur Mark Cuban.

Enjoy the 2019 sizzle video below.

Elevate Forum (2023 - Present) was founded by Christine Holmes & Razor Suleman with the support of our global community. We’re building a global private members network for purpose driven leaders who are delivering impact at scale. We believe in the power of the collective and lifting each other up. We strive to empower our members so they can achieve their goals and make a difference in the world.