Vancouver's Community for Young Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs
Apply to be one of our 50 Founding Members.
Vancouver's Community for Young Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs
Apply to be one of our 50 Founding Members.
HIGHLY-VETTED COMMUNITY
We don't accept just anyone.
Prospective members must be referred by a current member before
passing an application and interview process.
Founders are given priority for membership, and must be doing a minimum of $500,000 in annual sales.
Membership Benefits
Weekly Meetups
Connect with and learn from like-minded people through our weekly mastermind-style meetups. All meetups are led by our Community Leaders.
Monthly Socials
From stand-up comedy shows, to parties on a yacht, to cold plunge and sauna socials, these will be the highlight of your month.
Quarterly Retreats
Multi-day transformational business and personal development retreats, with locations ranging from Whistler, to Bowen Island, and beyond.
HIGHLY-VETTED COMMUNITY
We don't accept just anyone.
Prospective members must be referred by a current member before passing an application and interview process.
Founders are given priority for membership, and must be doing a minimum of $500,000 in annual sales.
Membership Benefits
Weekly Meetups
Connect with and learn from like-minded people through our weekly mastermind-style meetups. All meetups are led by our Community Leaders.
Monthly Socials
From stand-up comedy shows, to parties on a yacht, to cold plunge and sauna socials, these will be the highlight of your month.
Quarterly Retreats
Multi-day transformational business and personal development retreats, with locations ranging from Whistler, to Bowen Island, and beyond.
Meet some of our
FOUNDING MEMBERS
Brittany Whitmore
Founder of Exvera Comms.
“I want to surround myself with people who are creating, innovating, and asking the right questions. Echelon brings the right community of people together to achieve that.
Hamidreza Etebarian
Co-founder of Offerland
"I was thinking of creating my own group of top young entrepreneurs until I came across Echelon."
Michelle Kwok
Founder of FLIK
"I wanted to surround myself with other high performing leaders and entrepreneurs...Echelon is my new favourite community to be a part of."
Arya Rashtchian
Co-founder of Omnicart
"I tried other clubs but they just felt too old and stuffy. Echelon is a modern breath of fresh air."
Meet some of our
FOUNDING MEMBERS
Brittany Whitmore
Founder of Exvera Comms.
“I want to surround myself with people who are creating, innovating, and asking the right questions. Echelon brings the right community of people together to achieve that.”
Hamidreza Etebarian
Co-founder of Offerland
"I was thinking of creating my own group of top young entrepreneurs until I came across Echelon."
Michelle Kwok
Founder of FLIK
"I wanted to surround myself with other high performing leaders and entrepreneurs...Echelon is my new favourite community to be a part of."
Arya Rashtchian
Co-founder of Omnicart
"I tried other clubs in the city but they just felt too old and stuffy. Echelon is a modern breath of fresh air."
Become a
Founding Member
Apply to be one of our 50 founding members. The first 50 accepted members will be given an exclusive special rate that will be locked in for the duration of their membership.
Become a
Founding Member
Apply to be one of our 50 founding members. The first 50 accepted members will be given an exclusive special rate that will be locked in for the duration of their membership.
What is Echelon's monthly membership fee?
Echelon's monthly membership ranges between of $59 - $99 / month depending how early you apply and are accepted.
Is there an initiation fee?
Yes, Echelon has a one-time initiation fee of $500. 10% of this is donated to a charity of your choice.
What is included in an Echelon membership?
You will get access to all of the weekly meetups and monthly socials for free. You will also be invited to our private Slack community. You will receive a 20% discount on our quarterly retreats. As the community grows, we will negotiate discounts and partnerships with business services (law, accounting, consulting) and personal services (gyms, cafes, restaurants)
Do I need to be a business owner to join?
No, but you must be deemed "entrepreneurial minded." This means you are actively working on yourself, helping people around you be their best self, and are the type of person to go from idea --> execution.
What does an ideal Echelon member look like?
You're a business owner that does minimum $500k / year, or a high-level executive in your company
You consider yourself “entrepreneurial minded” ie. are actively growing yourself, curious, and wanting to make the world a better place.
You have a history of giving back to the community, volunteering, and helping others.
You can provide value to the community through your personal skills, network, or assets.
What do we discourage in Echelon members?
People that are just trying to grow their business by selling to other members.
People who are all “take” and no “give.”
People that are just rich with no substance or valuable experience to provide.
How can I become an Echelon Founding member?
If you apply and are one of the first 50 to be accepted .
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