entrepreneurship@UBC

As one of the top 40 research universities in the world, UBC attracts world leading researchers and innovators who are translating their insights and discoveries to solve some of the most pressing problems we are facing today. Join us on November 26 at the 2024 Venture Showcase as the Innovation UBC ventures take the stage. This event features teams from across our pipeline ranging from our “Ones-to-Watch” ventures who are at the outset of their journeys in incubation, to our “Ready-to-Raise” HATCH Venture Builder teams gaining traction in the accelerator stage. 📅 Date: Tuesday, November 26 🕒 Time: 4-8pm 📍 Location: UBC Robson Square Register now: https://ow.ly/Vjpj50TUV8s

Get ready for the 5th annual Pitch Day at the 2024 Surgical Innovation Week! 🚀✨ UBC Surgical Innovation Week is where frontline clinicians become Clinician Innovators through a multidisciplinary program in design thinking and entrepreneurship. Supported by Entrepreneurship@UBC, UBC Engineers in Scrubs, Care Anywhere, Deloitte, and Vancouver General Hospital Foundation. Register now: https://lnkd.in/gKzDdKPK

Calling all UBC students! Join UBC Sauder’s Centre for Climate and Business Solutions for the "Working in Climate: Cleantech & Entrepreneurship" event. This session is part of the "Working in Climate" series, highlighting diverse career opportunities in cleantech. Hear from inspiring speakers—ranging from recent grads to industry veterans—on how they are driving change in cleantech and sustainability. 🗓 Date: October 31st, 2024 🕛 Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 📍 Location: UBC Sauder School of Business, HA967 (9th Floor, Henry Angus Building) Register here: https://lnkd.in/gf9Xpzwg

🚀Calling all AI startups in Vancouver! On October 29th, join NEXT AI at UBC Robson Square for NEXT AI's Open House, where you’ll get the inside scoop on NEXT Canada's founder and venture development program for AI-driven startups. Every year, NEXT AI handpicks the most promising early-stage teams developing cutting-edge AI solutions and equips them with the mentorship, education, and network to make a global impact. Discover what’s in store for the 2025 Cohort and learn how to apply! By joining our program, you'll get access to: 🌎 A network of world-class mentors 💸 Support in securing funding 🏢 Free workspace in Toronto 🎁 Exclusive perks and startup services Register now: https://lnkd.in/gMbCzp5X

The B.C. Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy is hosting CONVERGE 2024 on Tuesday, November 26th at the Vancouver Convention Centre! Connect with leaders, innovators, and enablers of B.C.’s business and climate-first community. Event Highlights: 🔹 Featured Speaker Jonah Goldman, Head of External Affairs and Impact with Generate. 🔹 Dynamic sessions focused on financing and venture capital trends in climate tech clean energy projects and industry approaches to new technologies and decarbonization featuring leaders from Pangea Ventures, Fort Capital Partners, Evok Innovations and more! 🔹 A celebration of innovation as CICE announces up to $10 million to the recipients to their July 2024 calls for innovation and up to $3 million to companies advancing wildfire technologies. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from industry experts and connect with the clean energy community. Early-bird pricing ends October 31st. Register now: https://lnkd.in/e7WXiRGW ✍️ See you there! 🌍✨ #CONVERGE2024 #CleanEnergy #ClimateTech #Innovation #YVREvents "

Join The BC Children's Hospital Research Institute and the Women's Health Research Institute for a dynamic Industry Partner Panel discussion featuring top CEOs and COOs from leading health tech companies in Canada! Discover how these industry leaders are shaping the future of digital health through groundbreaking innovations, AI technology and strategic partnerships. Attend “Empower Health through Innovation and Partnerships” event on Thursday, October 24th, 2024, from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm, PST! Don't miss out – register now! Link: https://shorturl.at/Z10S0"

We are excited to share an opportunity for self-identifying women, non-binary, and trans-femme entrepreneurs in Canada looking to build out their entrepreneurship toolkit. The Forum E-Series Program, presented by RBC, is a virtual program that deep dives into the entrepreneurship skills you’ll need to take your business to the next level. Plus, you can expect to come out of it with a fiercely supportive community who will always have your back. This program is for all self-identifying women entrepreneurs in Canada - no matter your industry, size, or stage of business. Learn more and register today! Registration is open until October 31, 2024 ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/gPBBv9C

That's a wrap for Immersion Week 2024! A huge thank you to our incredible speakers and everyone who joined us in exploring how universities are leading innovation and shaping societal progress through post-secondary education. We hope you enjoyed the experience as much as we did, and we can’t wait to see you next year!🚀

The Black Advisory Hub is back with another event! Join us in this online session to learn about the basics of entrepreneurship. This session is hosted by Segun Fatudimu, Co-Founder of Impact Toolbox and International Doctoral Fellow & Doctoral Candidate at UBC. In this session, you will learn about: ⚖️ the basics of entrepreneurship, including different types of ventures such as for-profit businesses and social enterprises. 💪 entrepreneurial resources and support available on campus and beyond. 🔬 how students can leverage their academic work, research, and projects to create impactful ventures Join us on October 24th online. RSVP here: https://lnkd.in/gxwSHkZf

Our Lead Entrepreneur in Residence, Chang Han, is featured in BCBusiness! As the lead EiR, Chang keeps his finger on the pulse of startup culture in the province and pours his heart and soul into mentoring ventures such as CanDry Technologies Inc. Read on to see what he thinks is the recipe for a good mentor: https://lnkd.in/gUUG3CzK