Diagnose the company you have
Map the company across the seven phases: Vision, Product, Go-to-Market, Standardize, Optimize, Growth, and Exit. Read the signals, proof, constraints, and transition risks that define where the company is now.
The Startup Lifecycle Intensive: Canada
Diagnose the phase. Fix the right problem. Build the next-move plan.
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The Startup Lifecycle Intensive: Canada
2-Day Hands-On Workshop for Founders and Operators
Find where your startup is stuck and build the right next-move plan.
Work directly with 12-time founder Gregory Shepard to identify your company’s current phase, diagnose its biggest constraint, and leave with a focused operating plan.
Vancouver | September 17-18 | 25 total seats | Public CAD $495 total
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A focused operating outcome
What you will leave with
- A diagnosis of your company's current Startup Lifecycle phase
- The primary constraint and transition risk in front of you
- Priorities, metrics, capital, and team behavior aligned to the phase
- A clear separation between necessary work and premature work
- A focused action plan for the next move
Work on the company you have
The two-day intensive
Plan the move ahead
Sequence the work that matters, identify the proof and decisions needed next, pressure-test the operating plan, and commit to a focused next move.
Meet the speaker
Gregory Shepard
Gregory Shepard is a 12-time founder, Fulbright Scholar, TEDx speaker, United Nations speaker, and author of The Startup Lifecycle. His framework grew from a $500,000 research study of more than 4,800 founders, investors, and accelerators.
12-time founderBuilt and led companies through the startup lifecycle
$500K research studyMore than 4,800 founders, investors, and accelerators
Global speakerTEDx, United Nations, and founder audiences worldwide
Published frameworkAuthor of The Startup Lifecycle
MSN named Gregory a Top 10 Visionary in Entrepreneurship, and his M&A work has received four M&A Advisor awards.
Watch Gregory's TEDx talk
Built for founders in motion
Who this intensive is for
Founders, co-founders, operators, and startup leaders actively building a company or navigating an important transition. Come ready to apply the framework to a real company and a real decision.
Vancouver, British Columbia
Event details
- Thursday, September 17 and Friday, September 18, 2026
- 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Pacific each day
- University Canada West, Vancouver House Campus
- 1461 Granville Street, Vancouver, BC V6Z 0E5
- Exact workshop room and check-in instructions will be provided to registered attendees before the event
Bring one company. Leave with one focused plan.
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Bring the company, transition, or decision you are working through. Leave knowing what deserves attention now, what can wait, and what proof you need next.
25 total Eventbrite seats | Public CAD $495 total
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