ArcStone Kingswood
Growth Summit 2026
A Premier Growth Conference for Companies and Investors
Wednesday, September 16 2026
Main Event: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Cocktail Reception: 5:00 PM onwards
The Sheraton Centre Toronto
123 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M5H 2M9
Registration and Refreshments
Opening of Conference
Master of Ceremony
Rachel Lee
Chief Anchor
CEO.CA
Welcome Address
Michael Astone
Chief Executive Officer
ArcStone Securities and Investments Corp.
Morning Keynote - Role of Flow-throughs
Jesse Pearlstein
Managing Director, Head of PearTree Securities
PearTree Canada
Intro to Featured Companies and 1-on-1 Meetings
Master of Ceremony
Rachel Lee
Chief Anchor
CEO.CA
Critical Minerals & Strategic Mining
Sector host
Mike Curtis
Head of Investment Banking
ArcStone Canada
Brazil Potash Corp. NYSE A: GRO | B3 (Brazil): GROP31
Chris Naprawa, Chief Commercial Officer
Potash mining in Brazil
Copper Giant Resources Corp. TSXV: CGNT | OTC: LBCMF | FSE: 29HO
Ian Harris, CEO
Copper-moly in Colombia
Prism Diversified Ltd. Private
John Merritt, CEO
Iron and Vanadium in Alberta
Buffalo Potash Corp. TSXV: BUFF | OTCQB: BLPTF
Steve Halabura, CEO
Potash mining in Saskatchewan
Ore2Metal Resources Private
Barun Gorain, CEO
Metal extraction technology
Valory Resources Inc. Private
Brian MacDonald, President
Steelmaking coal mines in Alberta
Copper Intelligence OTC: CUAI
Andrew Groves, Executive Chairman & Director
Copper exploration
Sponsor Highlights: Platinum Sponsors
Master of Ceremony
Rachel Lee
Chief Anchor
CEO.CA
Platinum Sponsors
Health Sciences & Biotech
Sector host
Wayne Welter
Managing Director, Private Markets & International Business
ArcStone Securities and Investments Corp.
Quantum BioPharma NASDAQ: QNTM | CSE: QNTM | FRA: OK91
Anthony Durkacz, Co-Founder and Executive Co-Chairman
Neurodegenerative disease drug development
SBC Medical Group Holdings Inc. Nasdaq: SBC
Hikaru Fukui, Head of IR Department
Aesthetic medicine clinic management
Alyea Therapeutics Private
Amol Soin, CEO
Healthcare & wellness services
Altrova Health CSE: ROVA | OTCCB: SSPLF | FSE: WF8
Geoff Benic, CEO
Health insurance technology platform
Grey Matter Health CSE: GREY
Christopher J. Moreau, CEO
Brain health technology platform
Lunch Break
Panel 1: Inside the New Microcap Market
Panel lead
Joseph Lucosky
Partner
Lucosky Brookman
Intro to Featured Companies and 1-on-1 Meetings
Master of Ceremony
Rachel Lee
Chief Anchor
CEO.CA
Afternoon Keynote - Role of Smallcap in Portfolio
Steve Kaszas
Director / Ex-Financial Advisor
McEwen Inc. / BMO
Mining: Precious Metals
Sector host
Justin Reynolds
Senior VP, ArcStone Group
CEO, FinancialPulse Media & Tech Corp.
Tiger Gold Corp. TSXV: TIGR.V
Robert Vallis, President, CEO & Director
Gold exploration in Africa
Silver Crown Royalties CBOE: SCRI | OTCQX: SLCRF | BF: QS0
Dan Kozel, Investor Relations & Capital Markets Advisor
Silver royalty financing
White Gold Corp. WGO
David D'Onofrio, CEO
Gold exploration in Canada
Silver Bow Mining Corp. NYSE A: SBMT
Wade Black, CFO
Silver exploration in Montana, USA
Panel 2: US-Canada Trade Dispute and Its Effect on Capital Markets
Panel lead
Peter Simeon
Partner
Gowling WLG
Tea Break
Sponsor Highlights: Gold and Silver Sponsors
Master of Ceremony
Rachel Lee
Chief Anchor
CEO.CA
Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Energy, Oil & Gas and CleanTech
Sector host
Erin Campbell
President
ArcStone Canada
Westport Fuel Systems NASDAQ: WPRT | TSX: WPRT
Jim Arthurs, Vice President, Heavy Duty Truck Business, North America
Energy infrastructure solutions
Helium Evolution Inc. TSXV: HEVI
Malcolm Adams, President & CEO
Helium exploration in Canada
Pine Cliff Energy Ltd. TSX: PNE
Phil Hodge, President and CEO
Natural gas production in Canada
Dune Oil CSE: DUNE
Scott Lower, President
Oil exploration & production
Rubellite Energy Inc. TSX: RBY
Susan Riddell, President & CEO
Oil production in Alberta
Diversified Industries & Emerging Opportunities
Sector host
Justin Rasekh
Managing Director, Private Company Advisory
ArcStone Securities and Investments Corp.
SKYX Platforms Nasdaq: SKYX
Lenny Sokolow, CEO
Smart home lighting technology
NextTrip, Inc. NASDAQ: NTRP
Richard Marshall, Director of Corporate Development
Travel booking technology platform
Tourism and Entertainment Group, LLC (TEG)
Temur Zokirov, CFO
Tourism & entertainment services
Stacked Talent Private
Raj Singh, CEO
Talent acquisition & staffing
Closing Remarks
Raj Ravindran
Cofounder- ArcStone Group
President Torque partner
Cocktail Networking Reception
Sponsors
Platinum Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Presenting Companies
25 companies across 6 sector topics
Featured Companies
Prospera Energy
TSXV: PEI | OTC: GXRFF
Lake Victoria Gold
TSXV: LVG | OTCQB: LVGLF
Lobe Sciences Ltd.
CSE: LOBE
Naked Revival Inc.
Private
Aires Technology
Private
CanPR Technology Inc.
TSX: WPR
SuperQ Quantum Computing Inc.
CSE: QBTQ
Fox Tungsten Ltd.
TSXV: FOXT
FinCard Financial Services Inc.
Private
Everyday People Financial Corp.
TSXV: EPF | OTCQB: EPFCF
North America Home Finance Inc.
CSE: NAHF
Renforth Resources Inc.
CSE: RFR | OTCQB: RFHRF
EverGen Infrastructure Corp.
TSX: EVGN
First Phosphate Corp.
NASDAQ: PHOS | CSE: PHOS
Marex Group Limited
NASDAQ: MRX
Media Sponsors
Official Restaurant Partner
Activity Lineup
Company Presentations and Panel Discussion
Presenting companies across a range of diverse sectors will share invaluable insights into emerging trends and innovative strategies. Executives from private and public companies will gain a competitive edge by learning from industry leaders, discovering potential collaborations, and identifying new opportunities for growth and investment.
Networking Sessions with Industry Leaders
The scheduled luncheon and evening reception will provide attendees with opportunities to meet and interact with peers, potential investors, and service providers. These sessions will be crucial for building relationships and discussing potential collaborations in a more informal setting.
One-on-One Sessions
These smaller, more focused sessions will feature industry experts, regulatory officials, and company executives discussing various aspects of listing, cross-listing, and uplisting, including market trends, regulatory requirements, legal considerations, financial reporting standards, and investor relations.
Event Location
The Sheraton Centre Toronto
123 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M5H 2M9
This year, the ArcStone-Kingswood Growth Summit will be held at the prestigious Sheraton Centre—a venue renowned for its timeless elegance, exceptional service, and prime location in the heart of the city. Known globally as a symbol of luxury and refinement, the Sheraton offers a sophisticated setting that complements the city-centre location of our conference, bringing together top-tier investors, innovators, and industry leaders in an environment designed for meaningful connection and deal-making.
ArcStone Securities and Investments Corp., based in New York City and Toronto, is a distinguished cross-border financial services firm specializing in a wide array of offerings, including capital raising and crowdfunding, mergers and acquisitions advisory, and complex debt structuring. As a vanguard investment firm deeply entrenched in global financial markets, ArcStone is dedicated to guiding both private and public issuers through strategic milestones with a focus on global mid-market companies valued between US$20 million to US$1 billion. The firm prides itself on combining global reach with the personalized attention of a local advisor, particularly in cross-border transactions, ensuring clients receive tailored, comprehensive advice that leverages the firm's collective experience and strategic finesse. ArcStone has a strategic partnership with Kingswood US, a leading US full-service investment bank with US$15B in retail assets under management, enhancing ArcStone's cross-border financial advisory capabilities and access to global institutional capital. This collaboration offers ArcStone's clients comprehensive financial services and trusted advice, leveraging a vast network of institutional and retail capital across North America and globally.
ArcStone Securities and Investments Corp. does not conduct registerable activities under securities legislation in either US or Canada. All registrable activities and services, including capital raises in the USA, are provided through ArcStone Securities LLC and Kingswood US, both of which are FINRA-registered broker-dealers. In Canada, all registrable activities are conducted through Sentinel Financial Group, which is registered as an Exempt Market Dealer (EMD) in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, and the Northwest Territories.
Kingswood US, part of the Kingswood Group, is a network of wealth management firms that includes an SEC-registered RIA and a FINRA-licensed broker-dealer. We offer comprehensive investment banking, wealth management and equity research solutions, along with a comprehensive suite of solutions to support financial advisors. With our parent company, we represent more than $15 billion in AUM, and support 300+ registered individuals. Kingswood has the resources and capital of a very large financial services firm and the personalized touch and feel of a boutique company.
Please note: Kingswood US and ArcStone Securities and Investments Corp. are not affiliated with each other.
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Contact Us
Rajkumar Ravindran
Managing Partner
ArcStone Securities and Investments Corp.
raj@torquepartners.com