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Demo Event TO: Building a Personal Data Tool with Cursor

Learn how to design and build a personal data tool from scratch using AI-assisted development. In this expert-led demo event, you’ll see how ideas become functional software in real time using Cursor. Follow along as we move from defining the problem, to building with AI, to turning raw data into meaningful insights.

  • BrainStation Toronto
  • Tue, May 26, 2026
  • 2026-05-26T22:00:00.0000000Z  –  2026-05-26T23:30:00.0000000Z
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  • Mikie Allan

    Mikie Allan

    Lead Product Manager

Mikie Allan

Lead Product Manager

Wealthsimple

Personal data is everywhere, but turning it into something useful is still a challenge. In this immersive, hands-on demo event, you’ll see how AI can be used to build lightweight tools that collect, structure, and transform personal data into actionable insight.

  • Mikie Allan

    Mikie Allan

    Lead Product Manager

    Mikie is a product leader with over a decade of experience building and scaling financial and AI-driven systems. As Lead Product Manager at Wealthsimple, he leads the development of core financial data tools that serve millions of Canadians. In past roles he built AI-powered products that improved efficiency, profitability, and sustainability across global industries. With an engineering background, Mikie brings technical depth and a passion for creating intuitive, high-impact products.

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Event Overview

Learn how to design and build a practical personal data tool using AI-assisted development workflows.

  • 01

    Shaping the Problem: Define Input, Output + Scope

    Start by clearly defining what data you are working with, what the tool should produce, and the boundaries of the product. Learn how strong problem framing sets the foundation for everything that follows.

  • 02

    Building with AI: Cursor Workflow Demo

    Watch a live build inside Cursor, using AI to generate, refine, and iterate on code. See how natural language can be used to scaffold functionality and accelerate development without traditional heavy setup.

  • 03

    Making It Useful: Insight → Action

    Move beyond raw data. Learn how to structure outputs so they become meaningful insights that users can act on. See how small design decisions dramatically improve the usefulness of a tool.

Details of the Evening

What is Toronto Tech Week?

Toronto Tech Week is a citywide celebration of the people building what’s next. From May 25–29, 2026, founders, investors, and builders come together for hundreds of community-led events across Toronto, connecting tens of thousands of people around Canadian tech. Torontotechweek.com

What's Included

Light Refreshments – Enjoy a selection of light snacks, thoughtfully prepared to make networking with colleagues feel easy and comfortable. Settle in for relaxed conversation and meaningful connections in a warm, welcoming space, with refreshments available throughout the evening.

Agenda

  • 5:50pm Doors Open
  • 6:15pm Demo Event Begins
  • 7:30pm Networking & Refreshments

How to Get Here

BrainStation Toronto

482 Front St W, 2nd Floor, Toronto, ON

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  1. Finding Your Way

    Located near Front St. West and Spadina Ave. at The Well, right next to the Indigo.

  2. Entering The Building

    Look for Quantum Coffee, enter the building, and follow the signs to the elevators.

  3. Once You're Inside

    Take elevator to the 2nd floor. Our staff will be there to greet you at reception.

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  • BrainStation Toronto
  • Tue, May 26, 2026
  • 2026-05-26T22:00:00.0000000Z  –  2026-05-26T23:30:00.0000000Z
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