Hosted by Toki Hossain, Saemi Park and Toby Tobkin. ​Here’s the recap from our last IRL. ​Vancouver.dev IRL is Vancouver’s premier monthly gathering for developers, tech enthusiasts, industry professionals, and startup founders. This is your chance to dive into inspiring discussions, quick-fire demos, and lightning talks while connecting with the brightest minds in Vancouver’s tech scene. ​​​​+ food, drinks, and a good time 🍕🍻 ​💥 This Month’s Theme: Vision + ImgGen in Prod ​Who It’s For ​Founders building with AI ​Developers shipping agents, MCP servers, RAG, evals ​Indie hackers, product folks, and tech-curious ​If you’re building with AI or want to learn from those who are, this is your room. ​🔥 Event Agenda ​5:30 - 6:00 PM: Check-In + Meet & Greet 6:00 - 6:45 PM: Founder Talks / Startup Stories 6:45 - 6:50 PM: Break 6:50 - 7:35 PM: Lightning Talks + Demos 7:35 - 7:45 PM: Open Mic 7:45 - 8:00 PM: Community Hour 8:00 PM & Beyond: Optional bar hop and AI agents chats ​🎤 Founder Talks / Startup Stories ​Hear from local founders and builders who are using AI to power real products. Learn what tools they used, how they shipped, and what broke along the way. ​Bijan Vaez, Founder @ Merchkit, Venture Partner @ Antler ​✨ Lightning Talks + Demos ​Short, impactful presentations from the community, showcasing AI Agents, side projects, workflows, and new ideas. ​Apply here. ​Open Mic: Got something to share? ​Step up to the mic and make your voice heard! Use your 1–2 minutes to: ​Pitch a new idea or project ​Seek a co-founder ​Announce a hiring opportunity