YYC Tech Community Events Calendar
Truth Tech and Reconcili-Action: Spotlight conversations on technology through an INDIGENOUS lens.
Join us for the 1st Annual IndigiTECH Destiny Seminar: Indigtech is an opportunity to share and come together in creating technology within Indigenous culture, with a goal to learn, and grow together.
Are you a non-technical founder who wants to start a SaaS product? If so, this workshop is for you! We will teach you how to understand the fundamentals of software design and the development process involved. Gain the skills to work with development teams confidently. Hack your growth strategy by learning the standard techniques required […]
This event is hosted at KPMG Ignition in the Platform Innovation Centre. Bring your coffee and join us for fresh morning doughnuts at KPMG Ignition! This is an opportunity to meet the team, learn about Ignition and how KPMG in Canada is supporting the tech ecosystem in Calgary. We are located on the second […]
This event is hosted in the East Annex in the Platform Innovation Centre. USAY has created some truly ground-breaking VR games to showcase positive, vibrant and diverse Indigenous culture. In the Writing on Stone/Sacred Teachings virtual experience, Blackfoot Elder Saakokoto Randy Bottle joins Blackfoot actor Eugene Brave Rock to bring audiences inside a once […]
As is common in technology, the pace of change is moving faster than society’s ability to address the social impacts of technological developments. This is true of privacy. Like it or not, technological innovation raises serious questions about privacy. Privacy breaches can hurt people. Virtual muggings in the forms of identity theft, cyberbullying, and other […]
This event is hosted at the KPMG Pitch Stage in the Platform Innovation Centre. Intellectual Property (IP) Strategies that Defend Your Business 20 participants of the in-person session will receive a copy of April Dunford's book Obviously Awesome, which shares how to nail product positioning to protect your business from the competition. Defensibility […]
This event is hosted in Classroom 2 in the Platform Innovation Centre. As an entrepreneur, you’re wearing ten different hats all the time. You’re the CEO, the janitor and everyone in between, trying to scale and grow your company. You might be looking to position your company for an investment, positioning to sell, looking […]
On November 23, 2022, Demo Day will bring together industry partners to highlight the technology driving change across sectors such as construction, oil & gas, accounting, agriculture and much more. Participating organizations will be highlighting both the technology along with what a career in a transforming industry could look like. The Details: November 23, 2022 […]
This event is hosted at the Rainforest Tree (below the KPMG Pitch Stage) in the Platform Innovation Centre. What if you can create abundance by connecting others? Drop in for leadership power hour to help us solve a challenge in our community by fostering connections between others. Rainforest is rethinking leadership - the leadership […]
This event is hosted in Classroom 2 in the Platform Innovation Centre. During this interactive workshop we'll be applying the same concepts that explain why ecosystems survive in nature to help your business survive using Unbounded Thinking's Innovation Ecosystem process. This is for intrapreneurs and entrepreneurs that are serious about improving how to […]
This event is hosted at the KPMG Pitch Stage in the Platform Innovation Centre. Colliers Technology Advisory Services & Workplace Strategy teams will lead an interactive workshop and panel discussion about Calgary’s Tech Office Market & the Future of Workplace. Discover how your own workplace can help you build your unique culture and be […]
Join us to learn about the critical role of angels in the investment continuum & today's challenges when it comes to funding your startup. REGISTER HERE
Did someone say happy hour? Well, not really (but we’re not judging!) Unlike the traditional happy hour, The Good Hour is a time where good business decisions are made. The Goodlawyer team is hosting an in-person Good Hour and open house at our home! Join us for an evening leveling up your business followed by […]
GoodLawyer, Neo Financial and OneVest have built world-class products right here in Calgary. Come hang out with Elizabeth Corbett (Product Lead, Neo Financial), Thomas Alvarez (Chief Product Officer, GoodLawyer) and Joshua Kramer (Director of Product, OneVest) for a discussion on how they build customer-first products. They'll examine how to create for B2B vs. B2C customers, how to discover customer […]
THIS EVENT IS HOSTED AT THE KPMG PITCH STAGE AND WEST HALL IN THE PLATFORM INNOVATION CENTRE. Come join us in an event designed to be refreshingly different from the usual networking events. Participate in open conversation between industry professionals and local talent currently in the job market. Learn how to leverage transferable skills from various industries, […]
The journey to success is not an easy one. It's a high-speed road with many potholes and right turns that may cause you to hit a curb or two, and in some cases ruin the car that is your business. However, in VMSA, our focus is all about the race car driver and not the […]
This event is hosted in Classroom 1 in the Platform Innovation Centre. Scaling up fast? We get it, but we want to reveal to you why you may want to consider hiring Autistic talent to help you with data projects. Growth hack your business with a neurodiversity-enabled approach and learn how tech startups and […]
This event is hosted in Classroom 2 in the Platform Innovation Centre. As our dependence on new technologies rises, cyber threats are increasingly a part of day-to-day business and so we need to be aware of vulnerabilities. Hackers are watching and actively looking for opportunities to exploit your people and systems. Now more than […]
This event is hosted at KPMG Ignition in the Platform Innovation Centre. Are you leveraging the credits available to you? Drop in to Ignition during office hours with the KPMG in Canada’s regional Scientific Research & Experimental Development (SR&ED) team to get the clarity you need. Our team of accountants and tax professionals will work with […]
This event is hosted at KPMG Ignition in the Platform Innovation Centre. Bring your coffee and join us for fresh morning doughnuts at KPMG Ignition! This is an opportunity to meet the team, learn about Ignition and how KPMG in Canada is supporting the tech ecosystem in Calgary. We are located on the second […]
Feeling stuck in the process of innovation? It's common for founders, teams and individuals to struggle with this challenge. Let's go deep - way beneath the surface to find some answers. Icebergs have picked up a bad reputation. We blame the Titanic. And let’s be fair, that particular iceberg interaction is a cautionary tale about […]
This event is live-streamed in Classroom 2 in the Platform Innovation Centre. Marketing has become essential for every business, but it can be a make-or-break for startups. The good news is that marketing has become more targeted, measurable, and effective than ever before. This session will outline the unique ways that startups can market […]
This event is hosted in Classroom 1 in the Platform Innovation Centre. Companies in Calgary have a hard time finding the right talent when hiring Tech-related positions. There are currently more than 2,000 unfilled tech-related jobs in Calgary. With hiring companies often citing “skill gaps” as a leading issue in Calgary, one possible solution […]
This event is hosted at the KPMG Pitch Stage in the Platform Innovation Centre. Thursday: Strategic Innovation 20 copies of Kristen Hadeed's book Permission to Screw up will be given to those who attend in person. Strategic innovation requires a forward-thinking mindset and the willingness to test assumptions and make mistakes while having […]
Join Charles Plant, Fractional CFO and serial entrepreneur, as he takes you through the process of developing an algorithm for your scaleup's growth. Companies and products are eventually judged on economics - the ability to turn ideas and cash into rapidly growing revenue. Understanding the economics of scaling-up can accelerate growth, reduce capital requirements and increase […]
This event is hosted at the Rainforest Tree (below the KPMG Pitch Stage) in the Platform Innovation Centre. What if you said what you meant, with kindness? Drop in for leadership power hour to explore how you can lead with kindness, authenticity, and integrity. Learn how you can exchange the corporate F-word (feedback) for […]
This event is hosted in Classroom 1 in the Platform Innovation Centre. Join the Centre for Social Impact Technology, the Tech Stewardship program, and RSA Canada for networking and conversation about social innovation & tech. Time: Nov 24th - 2:30 - 4:00 pm Location: Hybrid event - Join online or in-person at Platform Calgary […]
This event is hosted in Classroom 2 in the Platform Innovation Centre. As part of #InnovationWeekYYC, Mitacs will address one of the most pervasive and sticky problems facing our innovation ecosystem in Calgary: the challenge of accessing, funding and developing talent. A hosted panel of successful local company executives will share their experiences and […]
Curious about non-dilutive capital? Thinking about building an MVP? Wondering whether you need product support? Or just have a tough problem your startup is facing, and need some advice to get unstuck? This event is your chance to chat about all of those questions and more in a fun, fast-paced event with the Startup Services […]
This event is hosted at the KPMG Pitch Stage in the Platform Innovation Centre. Join us for a panel discussion on lessons learned from founders who have successfully navigated the start-up journey. But having reached success what would they do differently given their journey and learning. REGISTER HERE
A casual happy hour to meet interesting people in the ecosystem. Have fun. Make friends. Build companies. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED
This event is hosted at the TELUS Convention Centre. Launch Party is back and in-person! Join us as we celebrate 10 of Calgary’s brightest up-and-coming startups and the founders behind them. As Innovation Week’s signature event, Launch Party, presented by University of Alberta, is the largest startup-focused showcase of the year. This is a celebration of the […]
Did you know that the Gaming sector global revenue was sitting at $175B (up 20% YoY) and is estimated to be over $200B by 2022? Digital Alberta's Community Conversations Webinar Series brings leaders in Alberta’s gaming ecosystem together to hear first-hand how they are creating rich and compelling narratives and experiences to delight fans around […]
This event is hosted at the Second Floor Multipurpose Space in the Platform Innovation Centre. Rethink Talent Join us at LearningCITY 2022 on November 25th to rethink the future of learning and talent. LearningCITY 2022 will be a hands-on working session that asks all attendees to roll-up their sleeves, collaborate and contribute their expertise to the challenge of […]
In this workshop, BetaKit Editor-in-Chief Douglas Soltyswill speak candidly and share his tips on how to approach media relations and pitching, as well as tangible action items to ensure your startup is ready before approaching media. You'll learn the ins & outs of media relations, and how to best tell your company's story. Come prepared with your burning […]
AB Seed and Platform Calgary are thrilled to be hosting a Curious Conversations event as part of the Platform Calgary Innovation Week. Imagine if you could harness all the wisdom of the tech community. How might that benefit your work? How might it benefit the social enterprise and social finance ecosystem? Join us for this […]
This event is hosted at KPMG Ignition in the Platform Innovation Centre. Bring your coffee and join us for fresh morning doughnuts at KPMG Ignition! This is an opportunity to meet the team, learn about Ignition and how KPMG in Canada is supporting the tech ecosystem in Calgary. We are located on the second […]
As is common in technology, the pace of change is moving faster than society’s ability to address the social impacts of technological developments. This is true of privacy. Like it or not, technological innovation raises serious questions about privacy. Privacy breaches can hurt people. Virtual muggings in the forms of identity theft, cyberbullying, and other […]
This event is hosted in Classroom 2 in the Platform Innovation Centre. Calling all entrepreneurs, innovators, founders, start-up employees, capacity builders, and those simply interested in the innovation space! For the innovation space to thrive, we need to create successful and resilient businesses. For many companies, especially start-ups, their most valuable asset is the […]
This event is hosted at the KPMG Pitch Stage in the Platform Innovation Centre. Friday: Will Your Idea Fly 50 copies of the 3rd Edition of Ash Maurya's book Running Lean will be given away to those who attend in person. During this instructional one-hour session, two local startup experts will share a […]
This event is hosted at the Rainforest Tree (below the KPMG Pitch Stage) in the Platform Innovation Centre. What if every time you spoke, you were role modeling generous leadership? Drop in for leadership power hour to reflect on the lasting impact our words and actions have on the broader ecosystem. Share the words […]
This event is hosted in Classroom 2 in the Platform Innovation Centre. The financing options that are best suited for one business may not be the right fit for another. Capital has never been as accessible as it is today, so more than ever, entrepreneurs must make the right decisions for their business. Should […]
Rainforest Alberta and inqli are embarking on an exciting pilot within the Calgary tech ecosystem. inqli is an inclusive knowledge-sharing tool that we’ll be using to convene everyone in the innovation ecosystem. We like to call the inqli platform our “treehouse”. It’s a digital space to make connections and move you forward through your journey in tech […]
This event is hosted at the KPMG Pitch Stage and West Hall in the Platform Innovation Centre. As part of Innovation Week, join Platform Calgary and Techstars to learn how to think, work, and build like a startup - in 54 thrilling hours. Techstars Startup Weekend is an exciting and immersive foray into the world of startups. Over […]
This event is hosted in the East Annex in the Platform Innovation Centre. Ihhhttttt’s tiiiiiiiimmmmmmmmmmeeeeeee to get ready to rumbbbbbllllllleeeeeeeee and GATHER BAKE AND THROW your way to the championship! Get ready for the 3rd UMFC and this time, we're making big moves. We are collaborating with the local Calgary esports community, and running […]
Join Rainforest Alberta for an interactive look at the Scorecard Assessment. Why are we keeping score? What can we learn through measuring the 6 pillars? What can we change as a community? Everyone is welcome! We will be joined by special guests: Rebecca Kirstein Resch: Founder of inqli ; Kylie Woods: Founder of Chic Geek, Christa […]
We are very excited to launch our Breakfast Club #PropTech series with Jason Hardy. Hear how Ownly has disrupted the industry by empowering the customers with the ability to shop, finance and buy new homes online from any device. Ownly works with leading ERP, CRM and lot management software delivering unprecedented data and analytics into […]
Tech Talent Tuesday is Calgary's must-attend meetup featuring local tech companies. This is an opportunity for people curious about working in tech to make connections and learn about exciting career opportunities.
Join us on January 25th at KPMG Pitch Stage at Platform Innovation Centre for an Alberta Female Founders, Funders, and Fortifiers (ABF4) x The51 breakfast event! You'll have the opportunity to meet people working in the Calgary technology industry while enjoying coffee and breakfast treats. Stay updated by following the ABF4 LinkedIn page. Huge thanks to […]
2023 is predicted to be a year of inflation & weakening economy – which makes buyers hesitant. Marketing & sales need to work harder than ever to keep business on-track. We’ll give you tips on how to weather rocky economic times and ways to prevent leaks in your sales pipeline. Panelists Carey Houston Founder & Partner, […]
2023 is predicted to be a year of inflation & weakening economy – which makes buyers hesitant. Marketing & sales need to work harder than ever to keep business on-track. We’ll give you tips on how to weather rocky economic times and ways to prevent leaks in your sales pipeline. Panelists Carey HoustonFounder & Partner, 321 […]
Are you an aspiring bioentrepreneur but are not sure how to take your discoveries from the lab to the people that need them? This seminar explores the evolving nature of commercializing drug discovery from academic labs, including how the involvement of partnerships, accelerators and venture capital continue to influence change in biomedical innovation. Representatives from […]
This is a bi-weekly virtual coffee to welcome and connect members of the Calgary UX community. Join us during your lunchtime. This time we have a special guest. Brigitte Legault from Rainforest Alberta will join us and talk about the wonderful Rainforest Alberta is doing. It is going to be fun! -------------------- About the Calgary […]
You run a tech startup with a highly innovative and scalable business model, looking to raise investment from venture capital firms? Exciting! Female Founders is offering a unique opportunity for female-led ventures and mixed teams: a 3-month investment readiness program that prepares you for success in the competitive world of VC funding. Applications are now […]
Social Innovation at Innovate Calgary has a new home and we'd love if you could join us to celebrate! After years of testing, iterating, listening and learning, we're excited to be opening the doors to the Social Innovation Hub! This is both the beginning of a journey and an incredible milestone in our work so […]
With over 165,000 followers on LinkedIn, Josh Braun is one of the top prospecting experts you will find on this planet. His recent LinkedIn post on Cold Emailing has over 1.100 reactions, almost 200 comments AND over 50 reposts. This hybrid session (online via Zoom and in person at Platform Calgary - 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary) is designed […]
Learn the “5 Things to Get You 5 Years Ahead” in strengthening your organization through DE&I strategy. In this free one-hour mini-class, Gretchen C. Bellamy, Esq., Chief Impact Officer of ClassRebel will share highlights from the ClassRebel Business Resilience course focused on the business impacts of DE&I strategies. Gretchen C. Bellamy, Esq. Chief Impact Officer of […]
Our weekly connection for the tech and innovation ecosystem. Furthering entrepreneurs one conversation at a time. Curious about what’s happening in the innovation ecosystem in Alberta? Join us at Lunch Without Lunch every Wednesday to hear about the players, events, and news that are making our innovation ecosystem thrive. This weekly meeting is a regular […]
Destination Diversity: Engaging a Diverse Talent Pool Join us for the second event in our 4-part Tech Talent Impact series, where we will tackle the topic of diversity in the workplace. This unique event will give you a chance to share your past experiences and have real conversations with fellow under-represented talent, along with representatives […]
Join Amplify Advisors, Goodlawyer, and Alberta IoT at The Edison in Calgary, AB on Thursday, February 2nd for a fireside chat and networking event on how fractional professionals can help your business thrive in tough times. Our panel includes Brett Colvin, Co-Founder & CEO of Goodlawyer, Jamie L. Smith, Co-Founder and Chief Experience Officer of […]
WAITING LIST: We're sold out! For participants who want to join the waiting list, please fill out this form. Interested in still being part of the hacking? We have volunteering shifts still open! Check out what's available here. You'll receive a confirmation email from us for your shift. YYC Hacks Winter Edition is all about encouraging creativity in […]
Tech Talent Tuesday is Calgary's must-attend meetup featuring local tech companies. This is an opportunity for people curious about working in tech to make connections and learn about exciting career opportunities.
STAND: An STS School is a new hybrid high school program from Strathcona-Tweedmuir School. Classes are located both at the Platform Innovation Centre in downtown Calgary and wherever students want to learn. Our flexible and future-focused school is a perfect fit for creative and innovative teens ready to say YES to their futures. We are […]
The capital market has changed. Traditional debt is increasingly expensive, and equity sources are drying up with the tightening of credit. Startups and scaleups seeking growth capital have an often underutilized resource at their disposal - their SR&ED refund. With Easly Advances, you can access your SR&ED refund while it accrues rather than waiting for […]
Our weekly connection for the tech and innovation ecosystem. Furthering entrepreneurs one conversation at a time. Curious about what’s happening in the innovation ecosystem in Alberta? Join us at Lunch Without Lunch every Wednesday to hear about the players, events, and news that are making our innovation ecosystem thrive. This weekly meeting is a regular […]
Is AI changing how we write, create art, and even what we know about authorship and production? Given the recent lawsuit against Stable Diffusion for their alleged use of unauthorized copies of artists' work, the short answer is yes. But, these questions go beyond ownership when predictive text and AI art shape word choice and artistic practice […]
Inflation. Interest rates. Recession. These and more elevate the need for employee debt-relief solutions. Join us for an hour of information and opportunity! As Yr Plans’ Management present and discuss Canada’s fastest-growing group benefits solution.
This winter Startup TNT is running 3 sector-specific Investment Summits at the same time! Cleantech, Agtech, and Life Science companies from across the Prairies. Top 20 Pitch Night is a public celebration of the amazing Startups being built in our communities. The Top 20 from each of the Summits will be pitching. Choose which one […]
Calling all Black students, staff and faculty! You are invited to our Black in Business Mixer - and event that is intended to build community and share experiences! There will be food, networking and fun! After the mixer, you are invited to stay and help us kick off Haskayne's new "Token's Lecture Series", where we […]
Join us for our winter networking event in the beautiful Stephen Avenue Place tenant lounge! Untapped Energy and Calgary UX are excited to announce our next meetup of Collaborators, Coders and Creatives on Feb 9th from 6:00-9:00 pm in the Stephen Avenue Place tenant lounge (located on the main floor lobby). Join us for an […]
2023 might be a rocky one; inflation up, investment down. If looking at new markets is part of your growth strategy this year, join this session to see if you're ready. This is a quick coffee session to get you thinking about how you're approaching entering new markets with your products or services. 321 will […]
Curious about what's happening in the innovation ecosystem in Alberta? Looking to spark new collisions, share new ideas and get connect to the innovation community? Join us as at our weekly Wednesday event at NOON as we share the results of the 2022 YYC Scorecard Results. This event is hybrid- we will be IN PERSON […]
Our weekly connection for the tech and innovation ecosystem. Furthering entrepreneurs one conversation at a time. Curious about what’s happening in the innovation ecosystem in Alberta? Join us at Lunch Without Lunch every Wednesday to hear about the players, events, and news that are making our innovation ecosystem thrive. This weekly meeting is a regular […]
Join us for a visit to the new Neo Financial offices at the Gulf Canada Square and meet key UX, Product and Development team members! The Calgary UX community is on a quest to get closer to the talented teams that build technology in the city. Neo Financial kindly offered us this opportunity to get […]
Join us for an unforgettable night of networking, pitches, and celebration at Platform Calgary on February 16 at 6:00 pm. The event is hosted by Black Business Ventures Association (BBVA). Connect with ecosystem partners like Innovate Calgary, Platform Calgary, CIC, and many more. Who is invited: Anyone interested in networking and engaging with entrepreneurs, founders, investors, and more within […]
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) considerations are the biggest trend in investing and a major concern for corporations. Dr. Yrjö Koskinen will cover reasons why investors should pay attention to ESG issues, what kind of returns investors should expect, why corporations should have ESG policies, and controversies like greenwashing.
Are you an innovative, tech-based company with a proven revenue stream interested in immigrating to Alberta? The Alberta IoT SUV Program supports organizations who are looking to integrate into the blossoming tech ecosystem in Alberta and ultimately create jobs and revenue within the province. Join us on February 21st for a virtual info session to […]
Gather with the brightest minds in the AI community from Alberta and beyond at Amii’s Virtual AI Meetup! Learn about the latest tools and techniques in machine learning, and explore […]
The purpose of Pixels and Pints is simple: provide a venue for web developers and digital creatives to sit down, relax and talk shop. There are no presentations, tutorials or pre-defined discussion topics; just a few pints and good conversation. All are welcome: designers; coders; copywriters; analysts; anyone who spends their day pushing, publishing or […]
Are you a nonprofit looking to transform your work through a digital transition, but you're not sure where to start? Are you an innovator or founder with a big idea that could revolutionize how nonprofits serve their community, but you're not sure how to connect with front line organizations? Join Doug Watson, President & CEO […]
Rome wasn’t built in a day… and value cannot be increased overnight. Come learn the best ways to build or maintain business value. When starting a business with a goal of one day creating a valuable company, it’s best to start thinking about maximizing value as early as possible. In this presentation, Scott will draw […]
Our weekly connection for the tech and innovation ecosystem. Furthering entrepreneurs one conversation at a time. Curious about what’s happening in the innovation ecosystem in Alberta? Join us at Lunch Without Lunch every Wednesday to hear about the players, events, and news that are making our innovation ecosystem thrive. This weekly meeting is a regular […]
As an opportunity to connect with peers and learn from industry experts, we are excited to have August Electronics with us in February to speak on Advanced Manufacturing. This session will focus on using advanced manufacturing and partnering with a local contract manufacturer to keep overhead low and quality high when building your electronics. We […]
Join InceptionU on February 24 to see the culmination of six months of hard work by our Cohort 9 learners. Working in teams, they have successfully built mobile and web applications to solve real business problems. Through this project-based course, they have honed their skills and are ready for employment in Calgary's tech sector. Come […]
This is a bi-weekly virtual coffee to welcome and connect members of the Calgary UX community. Join us for a half-hour during your lunchtime. This time we have a special guest. Tim Chen will join us and talk about service design, his work at J5 and his community Service Design YYC. It is going to […]
Rare Disease Network of Alberta (rDNA) is excited to invite you to attend Rare Disease Day 2023 in Calgary on February 26, 2023! If you are not able to be with us in person, you can still join us virtually. Our theme is year is ACHIEVING BALANCE - How do you live well with a Rare […]
Join us for a morning of insights, inspiration, value, and networking with peers over breakfast. You’ll learn about Snowflake’s Data Cloud, a global network where you can mobilize your data in a multitude of ways with near-unlimited scale, concurrency, and performance. AT DATA FOR BREAKFAST, YOU’LL LEARN HOW TO: Unite your siloed data and access […]
The 2nd session of our Breakfast Club #PropTech series features Casey Kachur, CEO and co-founder of Virtuo, the smartest way to manage your home. Learn all about how the company is supporting homeowners through their innovative services. Virtuo’s unique approach is to leverage smart technology while keeping humans at the heart. This allowed Virtuo to help […]
Entrepreneurship is hard. So hard, in fact, that 70% of venture-backed startups fail. This journey can take its toll—on you, the entrepreneur, and on the systems that you’re a part of. Your family, your friends, your community. Stress, fear, and uncertainty are all a part of the process. Taking care of yourself means taking care […]
Come celebrate Black culture, history, heritage, and achievement in Calgary with CRIEC. We are excited to bring keynote speaker, Charles Osuji and an amazing panel of inspirational Black professionals to you. They’ll speak to the challenges newcomers face integrating into the labour market and how employers and other stakeholders can better attract, recruit and retain […]
2023 is predicted to be a rough year for businesses… Inflation is higher than ever. Buyers are hesitant. Is your website pulling it’s weight during these uncertain times? In bumpy economic years, it’s important to make every marketing investment count… and the website is a cornerstone of marketing. Do you know if it’s working? In this […]
Join us Tuesday, Feb 28 to learn about the resources and support available from the Calgary Innovation Coalition member organizations. This event is for immigrants, newcomers, and refugee entrepreneurs who want to start a tech-based or tech-enabled SME or Startup. Where they will learn about the programs, services, workshops, and events available to them from […]
Get that app idea out of your head and into the App Store! Always an app idea, never an app. It seems like there’s always some reason why you can’t finish your app, why you can’t commit to getting it into the App Store. Do any of these sound like you? • I am an […]
COVID-19 upended the world of work. Organizations frantically adapted and established a new normal of remote work. With the pandemic in the rearview mirror, what is the best path forward? Join Jeff Waldman as he explores how organizations can best balance business priorities and people preferences to create a thriving workplace and be an employer […]
Our weekly connection for the tech and innovation ecosystem. Furthering entrepreneurs one conversation at a time. Curious about what’s happening in the innovation ecosystem in Alberta? Join us at Lunch Without Lunch every Wednesday to hear about the players, events, and news that are making our innovation ecosystem thrive. This weekly meeting is a regular […]
Led by Tatâga Inc. and Rural Women Entrepreneurs-in-Tech, we are humbled to invite, make and share space for cultural competencies training. The focus of this one-day training will be on educating and sharing knowledges with service providers and entrepreneurs. Tataga Inc. will be sharing insights that help support understandings of how to reach, recruit, communicate […]
Lighthouse Labs and Alberta University of The Arts have teamed up with the government of Canada to offer fully funded 12 week web development bootcamps that candidates fundamental knowledge, real-world experience, and critical soft skills to kickstart a rewarding career as a full-stack web developer. Lighthouse Labs’ innovative education philosophy and career services, combined with […]
Join us in Calgary for a special event for Canadian companies interested in expanding in the United States. The United States welcomes Canadian investors of all sizes, including established multinationals, small or medium-sized enterprises, and high-growth start-ups. SelectUSA Calgary provides an exclusive, one-day opportunity for Canadian companies to learn more about setting up or expanding […]
The Canadian Women's Chamber of Commerce (CanWCC) is excited to host a free, interactive, in-person viewing party of StrikeUP Day 2023. Join a community of women and non-binary entrepreneurs and business owners for a day of networking, engaging conversations, a catered lunch, and much more. Doors open at 7:30 am MT, with opening remarks at […]
Calling Canadian Startup Founders! Are you an early-stage startup founder in Canada looking for creative ways to finance your business? Join Zendesk for Startups, Equivesto, Pocketed, and RBCx for an hour-long virtual event to learn about alternative funding options to get the cash you need and extend your runway. This panel features founders and leaders […]