Bridging Global Innovation Ecosystems with Silicon Valley

Connection Silicon Valley partners with governments, accelerators, and high-potential founders to unlock U.S. market access through trusted networks, capital pathways, and on-the-ground immersion.

What We Do

Our role is simple but hard to replicate. We open doors that are otherwise closed.

U.S. Market Expansion

We help global startups enter and grow in the US market with clarity. From market positioning to go-to-market support, we ensure founders launch with the right strategy.

Innovation Program Delivery

We design and deliver high-impact innovation programs for accelerators, governments and institutions. These initiatives bring together startups, corporates, and capital to drive growth.

Silicon Valley Network Access

We connect founders with investors, operators, and ecosystem leaders across Silicon Valley. Our network opens doors to partnerships, mentorship, and long-term opportunities.

Investor & Partner Readiness

We position startups for funding, strategic partnerships, and global scale. From pitch refinement to investor introductions, we help founders become truly market-ready.

320+ Hosted in Silicon Valley

2K+ Investor Network

475+ Featured in Disruption Magazine

320+ Hosted in Silicon Valley • 2K+ Investor Network • 475+ Featured in Disruption Magazine •

Our Programs

Strategic innovation programs built to accelerate partnerships, investment readiness, and global expansion.

Pathway to Silicon Valley

Our flagship founder immersion and readiness program.

Global Accelerator Council

A peer network for leaders running global expansion programs.

Global Accelerator Summit

An annual convening of ecosystem builders, investors, and decision-makers in Silicon Valley.

Partner Showcase

Why It Works

Silicon Valley remains the world’s most influential innovation ecosystem – offering unmatched access to capital, expertise, and global networks. Connection Silicon Valley bridges founders and institutions into this environment through trusted relationships and proven program delivery.

  • Direct access to investors, operators, and ecosystem leaders.

  • Support for global founders expanding into the U.S. market.

  • Partnerships across multiple countries and innovation hubs.

  • A network designed to open doors that are otherwise closed.

Hear From Our Partners, Alumni, and Community Members

Dion Kelly, Co-Founder & CEO at Possibility Neurotechnologies

“The Bay Area network is incredibly generous, and the connections I made through Pathway are already helping take our venture to the next level.”

“The Canadian startups that CWN connects into the Silicon Valley ecosystem is equal to the high caliber of companies that I've seen in the Bay Area. The founders have been extremely open to feedback and eager for guidance on how to grow their business.”

Irv Remedios, CEO at Voxer

" Pathways was a fantastic experience that helped me build meaningful relationships beyond my local network. The ongoing support from a community of like-minded, mission-driven founders has been invaluable. Very thankful to Joanne and her team!"

Eve Bowers, Founder, CompendiRx

Marcela Mandeville, CEO at Alberta Women Entrepreneurs

“I had the opportunity to attend CSV's Immersion program in Silicon Valley earlier this year and was impressed with the quality of programming and connections. Female founders need mentors and advisors at every stage of their journey. CWN’s membership offering will provide access to a valuable support network.”

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