YYC Tech Community Events CalendarHaving a business idea is great, but will people actually want what you’re creating? In Customer 101, we’ll show you how to better understand your customer by diving into customer discovery and learning whether your business idea is something people want and need. Customer 101 is for you if: You have a business idea and […]
Join us at our Plug and Play Alberta EXPO in Downtown Calgary at The Ampersand to celebrate the graduation of our Spring 2023 cohorts! At this event, we will be showcasing top technology innovators from across our four industry-specific startup accelerator programs, including Health, Sustainability, Agnostic, and Food & Beverage. Many of the startups in […]
A beginners guide to computers and an intro to the software tools used by developers. Learn how to use your tech to its fullest potential! To reintroduce the learners to their computers, not as an accessory, but as the most important tool in the STEM entrepreneurs toolbox. Learners will understand their computers, inside and out. […]
Eavor Technologies is known for advancing geothermal energy by creating the world's first scalable form of clean baseload power. In the 2nd episode of our #CleanTech series, we are excited to learn more about the company that is making way for local energy autonomy everywhere. Eavor's solution is eliminating many of the issues that inhibit […]
Join us at our Plug and Play Alberta EXPO in Downtown Calgary at The Ampersand to celebrate the graduation of our Spring 2023 cohorts! At this event, we will be showcasing top technology innovators from across our four industry-specific startup accelerator programs, including Health, Sustainability, Agnostic, and Food & Beverage. Many of the startups in […]
Join in on an event to celebrate a panel of dynamic female leaders and role models for a candid conversation about taking your seat at the table inspiring leadership and empowering other women along the way. Panelists: Michelle Cameron Coulter - Olympic Gold Medalist Keynote Speaker Author CEO of Inspiring Possibilities Sue Riddell Rose - […]
Three Incredible Days Of Discovery Join the best and brightest in global innovation for three days of learning, inspiration and creative collisions. From rousing keynotes and expert panels, to startup pitch competitions and informal networking opportunities, Inventures is the must-attend event of 2023. Make connections, strike deals and launch creative ideas into overdrive!
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 […]
Curious about how to receive investment capital for your business? Join Local Investing YYC at an upcoming info session to learn more about our investment approach. Local Investing YYC is an impact investment cooperative that mobilizes capital from the community to invest back in local businesses creating community impact. Investment shares are TFSA and RRSP […]
LegUp '23 is a free virtual event for IT Managed Service Providers and vendors serving the Channel. Attend for thought-provoking speakers, M&A speed networking, channel pitch party, vendor booths, demos, platform announcements, and more - all in a unique, 32-bit conference environment that must be seen to be believed. Gradient MSP helps managed service providers […]
As a business owner or entrepreneur, it's critical to know how much money is coming in and going out of your business each month, and how to use that information to make informed decisions. During this workshop, we'll cover a range of topics related to business financials to ultimately help you understand: How is my […]
Are you a founder that has some market traction and are looking to accelerate with some additional funding? HerStory is a pitch competition that puts you in a room with potential investors to tell your story! You’ll run through your idea and why investing in you and your team will bring innovation, value, and impact. […]
Are you a founder of a seed-stage tech company? Are you looking to grow your startup in the Canadian market and beyond? Applications are now open for Batch 4 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 a doubt, women entrepreneurs have brought fresh ideas and a unique set of skills to the business world. This has led to exceptional success, from developing new products and […]
Do you want to connect with people who are passionate about the SDGs and sustainable, equitable transportation? Join us for Together | Ensemble 2023 on June 8th to learn about […]
500 Global is offering an in-person Angel Investing Unlocked educational workshop to support upskilling of Tech Investors in Alberta. This tuition-free program funded by Alberta Innovates will take place June […]
Join us for this free 8-hr Angel Investing 101 course and learn how to invest directly into early-stage, rural Alberta-based companies you really believe in. This course is powered by […]
Canadian firms outperform American firms environmentally. Are there any financial benefits? Dr. Yrjo Koskinen, BMO professor of sustainable and transition finance, will present his research on the financial benefits of good […]
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 […]
Innovation. Inspiration. Exploration. Join us on June 14, 2023 at Platform Innovation Centre to connect with Calgary's innovation leaders at Avenue's annual Innovation Event followed by a networking hour!
The dream of business ownership is magnetic and powerful, the journey is winding and bumpy. We tend not to talk about the bumps in the road, especially financial ones. Financial […]
5 amazing local early-stage startups. 30 excited local investors. about $200k in investment on the line Here’s what will happen: the Finalists pitch. the investors go deliberate and vote (while […]
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 […]
Doors open at 5:00pm and lecture starts at 5:30pm. If you are looking to get your feet wet when it comes to coding, then this is the workshop for you. […]
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 […]
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 […]
In the final episode of our #CleanTech series, we will be featuring Pure Life Carbon(PLC), a company creating significant national and global decarbonization opportunities. From supporting sustainable land management to […]