Tagged: “startup”
Website Building for Beginners Boot Camp Webinar
Building a website for your business can be a very complicated and frustrating experience if you’ve never attempted it before. There are lots of pitfalls and roadblocks you can avoid by attending this boot camp! Many first time builders have to bear the expense of completely rebuilding their website a second time, after they learn […]
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Exploring AI, Automation & The Future of Work
PANELISTS: John MacRitchie, Senior Director, Business Development and Strategic Planning, Ryerson University Michelle Chretien, Director, Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Technologies, Sheridan College Paul Barter, Entrepreneur in Residence, Regional Innovation Centre (RIC) Karan Walia, Co-founder & CEO, Cluep Piotr Jasiobedzki, Product Development Manager & Staff Scientist, MDA Corporation AGENDA: 6.15pm: Doors Open 6.15pm – 6.45pm: Networking & Light Refreshments 7.00pm: […]
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How to Start a Food Business
Got an idea about starting a food business? Want to learn before you “venture” into a food business? Looking to find out how to search for a licensed industrial kitchen that can help get your venture off the ground? Or just got a delicious recipe you eventually want to cook up into a money making […]
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GBC Entrepreneur Spotlight: Dymika Harte
Dymika Harte Founder of UNSGND startGBC 2018 Student Entrepreneur of the Year Dymika Harte is the founder of UNSGND, an all-female creative agency. Finding her start in high school, competing in design and photography competitions, and eventually landing her first design contract with the City of Toronto, Dymika quickly turned her passion into a business. UNSGND […]
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HR Tech Den Pitch Competition
Introducing HR TECH DEN – a new competition from HR Tech Summit 2018 to find Canada’s next HR tech start-up superstar. Hundreds of HR Tech start-ups will be whittled down to just five finalists who will each get the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to pitch their solutions to a panel of judges. Whether it’s a new product innovation, a […]
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District Ventures Is Now Accepting Applications
District Ventures has opened applications for its summer funding cycle and is looking for food and health entrepreneurs for its sixth cohort! Twice a year, District Ventures invest $130k with 10 Canadian food/beverage and health/wellness entrepreneurs in exchange for a minority equity stake of their company. The founders take part in a 5-month accelerator program […]
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The Inclusion Initiative – Receive Discounted Tickets To StartupFest!
1,000 discounted tickets available to underrepresented communities in entrepreneurship For 2018’s event, Startupfest has teamed up with some incredible partners, to roll out our inclusion initiative — a program dedicated to connecting entrepreneurs from diverse communities to equal opportunities. Learn more about the Inclusion Initiative. Startupfest is teaming up with BDC Capital, Quickbooks, Joint Economic […]
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ventureLAB Orientation
May 25, 2018 @ 10:0am-11:30am ventureLAB is dedicated to supporting innovation and helping technology entrepreneurs. ventureLAB exists to support innovative entrepreneurs building scalable tech businesses. With tailored programming focused on Capital, Talent, Technology, ventureLAB is advancing York Region’s innovation economy on a local, national and global scale. At the orientation, ventureLAB will cover: Who ventureLAB is […]
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Startup Financials Boot Camp
So you’re a start-up, why do you need to understand and care about your financial statements? Show Me the Money! Understanding the basics of Business Finance is a crucial skill for any business owner. Financial information can determine the feasibility of a company, from Startup Costs to Pricing Your Product to Cash Flow Forecasting to […]
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CNE Ontario Pitch Competition
Canada’s brightest young innovators will converge in The Garage over three days (August 17 – 19) to pitch their cutting edge inventions, as they compete for prize money and in-kind services. The Pitch Competition Categories Health and Wellness: In this category competitors will present solutions to everyday health and wellness concerns of the general […]
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