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SUMMARY:Prelaunch Series - Will It Fly?
DESCRIPTION:Description\n\n\n\nWill it fly? How to determine if clients will buy before you build\nFebruary 5\, 2019. 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. \nBefore building a plane\, engineers spend a considerable amount of time testing the aerodynamics of its design. This validation process allows them to understand how external forces will act (and hopefully) lift the aircraft. \nThe process and mindset is the same for savvy entrepreneurs. \nBefore you even build your product or service\, you can (and should) test your ideas through a variety of methods. Here to share some of those methods with you is TEC Executive in Residence\, Kurian Tharakan. \nJoin us in the heart of Downtown Edmonton to: \n1. Learn how to leverage free and paid internet tools to secure market validation such as \n\nGoogle Search\nGoogle Keyword Planner\nAmazon\nFacebook / Twitter / LinkedIn\nMoz\nBuzz Sumo\nSurveys and Intercepts\n\n2. Learn quick analysis techniques to determine how your competition is positioning itself \n3. Build a product ecosystem model to determine your product’s place and fit \n4. Learn from case studies of successful product launches \nNOTE: Refund requests will only be accepted 48 hours prior to this workshop \nLocation\n\nTEC Edmonton \nFourth floor \n10230 Jasper Avenue \nEdmonton\, Alberta T5J 4P6 \nView Map \n\nAbout the Presenter\nKurian Tharakan \n\nExecutive in Residence\, TEC Edmonton \nKurian has been a TEC Executive in Residence since 2014\, assisting TEC clients with their go to market strategy. Kurian brings over 27 years of sales and marketing experience to his practice. Prior to TEC Edmonton\, he founded StrategyPeak Sales and Marketing Advisors\, a marketing strategy consulting firm\, advising companies in numerous sectors including professional services\, manufacturing\, distribution\, high technology\, software\, non-profit\, medicine\, and the life sciences. Preceding StrategyPeak\, Mr. Tharakan was a vice-president sales & marketing for an Alberta-based software firm where his team achieved notable wins with several members of the US Fortune 500. Beyond advisory services\, a significant portion of Kurian’s work involves teaching and writing on sales and marketing topics.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/prelaunch-series-will-it-fly/
LOCATION:TEC Edmonton\, 4rth Floor Enterprise Square\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5J 4P6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Education,Entrepreneurs,Industry,Leadership,Marketing,Media & Communications,Small Business,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190205T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190205T120000
DTSTAMP:20190101T022349Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20190101T022349Z
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SUMMARY:Prelaunch Series - Will It Fly?
DESCRIPTION:Description\n\n\n\nWill it fly? How to determine if clients will buy before you build\nFebruary 5\, 2019. 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. \nBefore building a plane\, engineers spend a considerable amount of time testing the aerodynamics of its design. This validation process allows them to understand how external forces will act (and hopefully) lift the aircraft. \nThe process and mindset is the same for savvy entrepreneurs. \nBefore you even build your product or service\, you can (and should) test your ideas through a variety of methods. Here to share some of those methods with you is TEC Executive in Residence\, Kurian Tharakan. \nJoin us in the heart of Downtown Edmonton to: \n1. Learn how to leverage free and paid internet tools to secure market validation such as \n\nGoogle Search\nGoogle Keyword Planner\nAmazon\nFacebook / Twitter / LinkedIn\nMoz\nBuzz Sumo\nSurveys and Intercepts\n\n2. Learn quick analysis techniques to determine how your competition is positioning itself \n3. Build a product ecosystem model to determine your product’s place and fit \n4. Learn from case studies of successful product launches \nNOTE: Refund requests will only be accepted 48 hours prior to this workshop \nLocation\n\nTEC Edmonton \nFourth floor \n10230 Jasper Avenue \nEdmonton\, Alberta T5J 4P6 \nView Map \n\nAbout the Presenter\nKurian Tharakan \n\nExecutive in Residence\, TEC Edmonton \nKurian has been a TEC Executive in Residence since 2014\, assisting TEC clients with their go to market strategy. Kurian brings over 27 years of sales and marketing experience to his practice. Prior to TEC Edmonton\, he founded StrategyPeak Sales and Marketing Advisors\, a marketing strategy consulting firm\, advising companies in numerous sectors including professional services\, manufacturing\, distribution\, high technology\, software\, non-profit\, medicine\, and the life sciences. Preceding StrategyPeak\, Mr. Tharakan was a vice-president sales & marketing for an Alberta-based software firm where his team achieved notable wins with several members of the US Fortune 500. Beyond advisory services\, a significant portion of Kurian’s work involves teaching and writing on sales and marketing topics.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/prelaunch-series-will-it-fly-2/
LOCATION:TEC Edmonton\, 4rth Floor Enterprise Square\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5J 4P6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Education,Entrepreneurs,Industry,Leadership,Marketing,Media & Communications,Small Business,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190206T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190206T133000
DTSTAMP:20190115T085018Z
CREATED:20190115T085018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190115T085018Z
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SUMMARY:RainForest - LWOL - Ashif Mawji of Rising Tide
DESCRIPTION:February 6th – Ashif Mawji of Rising Tide\nAshif is a serial social entrepreneur and investor who has built & sold several enterprises and is heavily engaged in the community. He presently serves as a Venture Partner at Rising Tide (a San Francisco Bay Area Venture Capital firm). \nAshif was awarded the 2002 Ernst & Young Prairies Entrepreneur of the Year award and in 2005 was named as one of Canada’s Top 40 under 40 and in 2007 named BDC’s Entrepreneur of the Year (Alberta) and has received Canada’s 50 Best Managed companies award three years in a row. Ashif received NAIT’s Alumni of Distinction Award and was also recognized as one of the Top 50 Graduates in 50 years. In 2017\, Ashif was named an Honorary Col for the 20th Field Artillery Regiment (Canadian Army) in addition to receiving the Queen’s Golden and Diamond Jubilee medals as well as the Alberta Centennial Medal. In 2017\, Ashif received an Honorary Degree (Bachelor of Business Administration) from the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT). \nAshif has serves/served on several boards\, including Edmonton Police Foundation (Chair)\, Sarah McLachlan School of Music\, Young Presidents Organization Alberta (Chair)\, Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation\, Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation\, Kids Kottage\, Alberta’s Promise\, Economic Development Edmonton\, Northern Alberta Institute of Technology\, Corent Technology\, University Hospital Foundation\, Citadel\, Edmonton Opera and others. Ashif has also been a Prairies and National judge for the EY Entrepreneur of the Year program. \nAshif was named a Henry Crown Fellow in the class of 2015 (only one of four Canadians ever to be selected to this group\, since 1996). The Henry Crown Fellowship is a part of the globally renowned Aspen Institute. Ashif is happily married and has two boys. \nAgenda:\n\n11:45 Check In (bring your lunch!)\n12:00 Welcome\n12:10 Who is in the Room?\n12:25 Entrepreneur Profile\n12:45 Networking\n\nYou should come prepared to discuss who you are\, what interested you in the Rainforest\, what you are working on\, and how you can help others in the room.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/rainforest-lwol-ashif-mawji-of-rising-tide/
LOCATION:Work Nicer Coworking (Beaver House)\, #100\, 10158 103 Street \,\, Edmonton\,\, AB\, T5J 0X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Economy,Entrepreneurs,Finance,Industry,Innovation,Leadership,Networking,Small Business,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190206T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190206T133000
DTSTAMP:20190115T085018Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20190115T085018Z
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SUMMARY:RainForest - LWOL - Ashif Mawji of Rising Tide
DESCRIPTION:February 6th – Ashif Mawji of Rising Tide\nAshif is a serial social entrepreneur and investor who has built & sold several enterprises and is heavily engaged in the community. He presently serves as a Venture Partner at Rising Tide (a San Francisco Bay Area Venture Capital firm). \nAshif was awarded the 2002 Ernst & Young Prairies Entrepreneur of the Year award and in 2005 was named as one of Canada’s Top 40 under 40 and in 2007 named BDC’s Entrepreneur of the Year (Alberta) and has received Canada’s 50 Best Managed companies award three years in a row. Ashif received NAIT’s Alumni of Distinction Award and was also recognized as one of the Top 50 Graduates in 50 years. In 2017\, Ashif was named an Honorary Col for the 20th Field Artillery Regiment (Canadian Army) in addition to receiving the Queen’s Golden and Diamond Jubilee medals as well as the Alberta Centennial Medal. In 2017\, Ashif received an Honorary Degree (Bachelor of Business Administration) from the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT). \nAshif has serves/served on several boards\, including Edmonton Police Foundation (Chair)\, Sarah McLachlan School of Music\, Young Presidents Organization Alberta (Chair)\, Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation\, Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation\, Kids Kottage\, Alberta’s Promise\, Economic Development Edmonton\, Northern Alberta Institute of Technology\, Corent Technology\, University Hospital Foundation\, Citadel\, Edmonton Opera and others. Ashif has also been a Prairies and National judge for the EY Entrepreneur of the Year program. \nAshif was named a Henry Crown Fellow in the class of 2015 (only one of four Canadians ever to be selected to this group\, since 1996). The Henry Crown Fellowship is a part of the globally renowned Aspen Institute. Ashif is happily married and has two boys. \nAgenda:\n\n11:45 Check In (bring your lunch!)\n12:00 Welcome\n12:10 Who is in the Room?\n12:25 Entrepreneur Profile\n12:45 Networking\n\nYou should come prepared to discuss who you are\, what interested you in the Rainforest\, what you are working on\, and how you can help others in the room.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/rainforest-lwol-ashif-mawji-of-rising-tide-2/
LOCATION:Work Nicer Coworking (Beaver House)\, #100\, 10158 103 Street \,\, Edmonton\,\, AB\, T5J 0X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Economy,Entrepreneurs,Finance,Industry,Innovation,Leadership,Networking,Small Business,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190206T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190206T133000
DTSTAMP:20190205T234453Z
CREATED:20190205T234453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190205T234453Z
UID:7323-1549454400-1549459800@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:RainForest LWOL
DESCRIPTION:Grab your lunch and join us at the new Work Nicer location in the historic Beaver House building! \nYou will join other entrepreneurs (both emerging and experienced)\, investors\, researchers\, students\, and a broad range of ecosystem helpers at this informal gathering of individuals who want help diversify the Alberta economy by supporting innovators like you. \nFebruary 6th – Ashif Mawji of Rising Tide\nAshif is a serial social entrepreneur and investor who has built & sold several enterprises and is heavily engaged in the community. He presently serves as a Venture Partner at Rising Tide (a San Francisco Bay Area Venture Capital firm). \nAshif was awarded the 2002 Ernst & Young Prairies Entrepreneur of the Year award and in 2005 was named as one of Canada’s Top 40 under 40 and in 2007 named BDC’s Entrepreneur of the Year (Alberta) and has received Canada’s 50 Best Managed companies award three years in a row. Ashif received NAIT’s Alumni of Distinction Award and was also recognized as one of the Top 50 Graduates in 50 years. In 2017\, Ashif was named an Honorary Col for the 20th Field Artillery Regiment (Canadian Army) in addition to receiving the Queen’s Golden and Diamond Jubilee medals as well as the Alberta Centennial Medal. In 2017\, Ashif received an Honorary Degree (Bachelor of Business Administration) from the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT). \nAshif has serves/served on several boards\, including Edmonton Police Foundation (Chair)\, Sarah McLachlan School of Music\, Young Presidents Organization Alberta (Chair)\, Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation\, Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation\, Kids Kottage\, Alberta’s Promise\, Economic Development Edmonton\, Northern Alberta Institute of Technology\, Corent Technology\, University Hospital Foundation\, Citadel\, Edmonton Opera and others. Ashif has also been a Prairies and National judge for the EY Entrepreneur of the Year program. \nAshif was named a Henry Crown Fellow in the class of 2015 (only one of four Canadians ever to be selected to this group\, since 1996). The Henry Crown Fellowship is a part of the globally renowned Aspen Institute. Ashif is happily married and has two boys.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/rainforest-lwol-2/
LOCATION:Work Nicer Coworking (Beaver House)\, #100\, 10158 103 Street \,\, Edmonton\,\, AB\, T5J 0X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Economy,Entrepreneurs,Finance,Industry,Innovation,Leadership,Small Business,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190206T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190206T133000
DTSTAMP:20190205T234453Z
CREATED:20190205T234453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190205T234453Z
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SUMMARY:RainForest LWOL
DESCRIPTION:Grab your lunch and join us at the new Work Nicer location in the historic Beaver House building! \nYou will join other entrepreneurs (both emerging and experienced)\, investors\, researchers\, students\, and a broad range of ecosystem helpers at this informal gathering of individuals who want help diversify the Alberta economy by supporting innovators like you. \nFebruary 6th – Ashif Mawji of Rising Tide\nAshif is a serial social entrepreneur and investor who has built & sold several enterprises and is heavily engaged in the community. He presently serves as a Venture Partner at Rising Tide (a San Francisco Bay Area Venture Capital firm). \nAshif was awarded the 2002 Ernst & Young Prairies Entrepreneur of the Year award and in 2005 was named as one of Canada’s Top 40 under 40 and in 2007 named BDC’s Entrepreneur of the Year (Alberta) and has received Canada’s 50 Best Managed companies award three years in a row. Ashif received NAIT’s Alumni of Distinction Award and was also recognized as one of the Top 50 Graduates in 50 years. In 2017\, Ashif was named an Honorary Col for the 20th Field Artillery Regiment (Canadian Army) in addition to receiving the Queen’s Golden and Diamond Jubilee medals as well as the Alberta Centennial Medal. In 2017\, Ashif received an Honorary Degree (Bachelor of Business Administration) from the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT). \nAshif has serves/served on several boards\, including Edmonton Police Foundation (Chair)\, Sarah McLachlan School of Music\, Young Presidents Organization Alberta (Chair)\, Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation\, Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation\, Kids Kottage\, Alberta’s Promise\, Economic Development Edmonton\, Northern Alberta Institute of Technology\, Corent Technology\, University Hospital Foundation\, Citadel\, Edmonton Opera and others. Ashif has also been a Prairies and National judge for the EY Entrepreneur of the Year program. \nAshif was named a Henry Crown Fellow in the class of 2015 (only one of four Canadians ever to be selected to this group\, since 1996). The Henry Crown Fellowship is a part of the globally renowned Aspen Institute. Ashif is happily married and has two boys.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/rainforest-lwol-2-2/
LOCATION:Work Nicer Coworking (Beaver House)\, #100\, 10158 103 Street \,\, Edmonton\,\, AB\, T5J 0X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Economy,Entrepreneurs,Finance,Industry,Innovation,Leadership,Small Business,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190212T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190212T120000
DTSTAMP:20190206T010849Z
CREATED:20190206T010634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190206T010849Z
UID:7357-1549962000-1549972800@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:TEC Edmonton - Busting the Financing Myth
DESCRIPTION:Busting the financing myth\nFebruary 12\, 2019. 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.\nWhether you are actively seeking financing\, planning your financing strategy or curious about the options available to you\, this workshop about equity financing will be perfect for you. Join two seasoned entrepreneurs\, Adrian Banica and Mark Benning\, as we learn from their experiences in raising capital and making investments in Edmonton and Silicon Valley. By the end of the session\, you will be able to assess an investor\, determine the appropriate time to seek $78.75funding and approach investors. \nJoin us in this 3 hour workshop where you will learn about:\n\nThe financing pathway\nWhat financing options you have\nHow to qualify an investor for stage\, focus and investor type\nThe common pitfalls of seeking investment\n\nAbout Adrian Banica: \nAdrian Banica has an extensive background in technology commercialization with work focusing on industrial systems\, oil and gas\, and health devices. Adrian founded three technology companies\, most recently Synodon Inc.\, a remote sensing company offering methane emissions mapping and other aerial GIS services to the oil and gas sector. Adrian brings considerable experience in high-tech product development and commercialization\, leading technology company startups\, technology venture financing (including IPOs)\, brand development and revenue growth in Canada\, U.S. and internationally. Adrian is also a member of the A100\, a group dedicated to helping the next generation of Alberta tech entrepreneurs. \nAbout Mark Benning:\nMark is an experienced entrepreneur who founded and led four investor-backed\, technology startups in Silicon Valley\, California over a 20-year period. As an Executive in Residence at TEC since 2017\, he acts as a mentor to entrepreneurs and executives and as an advisor to TEC’s Business Development team. Over the years\, he has worked for various private equity and venture capital firms and has raised over $100 million in angel and venture funding for his startups and others he advised. Mark has a BA in Economics from Harvard University and an MBA from Stanford University\, where he focused on leadership and entrepreneurship.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/tec-edmonton-busting-the-financing-myth/
LOCATION:TEC Edmonton\, 4rth Floor Enterprise Square\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5J 4P6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Finance,Industry,Leadership,Small Business,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190212T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190212T120000
DTSTAMP:20190206T010634Z
CREATED:20190206T010634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190206T010634Z
UID:13693-1549962000-1549972800@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:TEC Edmonton - Busting the Financing Myth
DESCRIPTION:Busting the financing myth\nFebruary 12\, 2019. 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.\nWhether you are actively seeking financing\, planning your financing strategy or curious about the options available to you\, this workshop about equity financing will be perfect for you. Join two seasoned entrepreneurs\, Adrian Banica and Mark Benning\, as we learn from their experiences in raising capital and making investments in Edmonton and Silicon Valley. By the end of the session\, you will be able to assess an investor\, determine the appropriate time to seek $78.75funding and approach investors. \nJoin us in this 3 hour workshop where you will learn about:\n\nThe financing pathway\nWhat financing options you have\nHow to qualify an investor for stage\, focus and investor type\nThe common pitfalls of seeking investment\n\nAbout Adrian Banica: \nAdrian Banica has an extensive background in technology commercialization with work focusing on industrial systems\, oil and gas\, and health devices. Adrian founded three technology companies\, most recently Synodon Inc.\, a remote sensing company offering methane emissions mapping and other aerial GIS services to the oil and gas sector. Adrian brings considerable experience in high-tech product development and commercialization\, leading technology company startups\, technology venture financing (including IPOs)\, brand development and revenue growth in Canada\, U.S. and internationally. Adrian is also a member of the A100\, a group dedicated to helping the next generation of Alberta tech entrepreneurs. \nAbout Mark Benning:\nMark is an experienced entrepreneur who founded and led four investor-backed\, technology startups in Silicon Valley\, California over a 20-year period. As an Executive in Residence at TEC since 2017\, he acts as a mentor to entrepreneurs and executives and as an advisor to TEC’s Business Development team. Over the years\, he has worked for various private equity and venture capital firms and has raised over $100 million in angel and venture funding for his startups and others he advised. Mark has a BA in Economics from Harvard University and an MBA from Stanford University\, where he focused on leadership and entrepreneurship.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/tec-edmonton-busting-the-financing-myth-2/
LOCATION:TEC Edmonton\, 4rth Floor Enterprise Square\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5J 4P6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Finance,Industry,Leadership,Small Business,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190213T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190213T133000
DTSTAMP:20190205T235129Z
CREATED:20190205T235129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190205T235129Z
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SUMMARY:RainForest LWOL
DESCRIPTION:February 13th – Sean Collins of Terra Pingo\nTerrapin is Canada’s leading waste heat recovery specialist. We exclusively focus on partnering with heavy industrial facilities to help them make money from their waste heat. Our team is made up of a diverse group of energy industry experts that have built some of the largest industrial facilities in North America\, including one of the largest waste Heat to Power projects in Canadian history. The waste heat resources locked inside our large industrial facilities present the best economic payback of any form of emission free electricity generation. Terrapin helps facilities overcome the technical\, process\, regulatory and economic barriers to successful project implementation. \nGrab your lunch and join us at the new Work Nicer location in the historic Beaver House building! \nYou will join other entrepreneurs (both emerging and experienced)\, investors\, researchers\, students\, and a broad range of ecosystem helpers at this informal gathering of individuals who want help diversify the Alberta economy by supporting innovators like you. \nWhether you are new to the innovation ecosystem\, are confused about all the services and entrepreneurial supports available\, or have it all figured out – you should attend this gathering. \nWhile in the room\, we practice the values expressed in the Rainforest Social Contract. \nAgenda:\n\n11:45 Check In (bring your lunch!)\n12:00 Welcome\n12:10 Who is in the Room?\n12:25 Entrepreneur Profile\n12:45 Networking\n\nYou should come prepared to discuss who you are\, what interested you in the Rainforest\, what you are working on\, and how you can help others in the room. \nA special thank you to our friends from Work Nicer who have graciously provided the space for LWOL! Learn about how communiity-focused coworking can help your business.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/rainforest-lwol-3/
LOCATION:Work Nicer Coworking (Beaver House)\, #100\, 10158 103 Street \,\, Edmonton\,\, AB\, T5J 0X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Economy,Energy,Entrepreneurs,Industry,Sustainability,Technology
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190213T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190213T133000
DTSTAMP:20190205T235129Z
CREATED:20190205T235129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190205T235129Z
UID:13681-1550059200-1550064600@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:RainForest LWOL
DESCRIPTION:February 13th – Sean Collins of Terra Pingo\nTerrapin is Canada’s leading waste heat recovery specialist. We exclusively focus on partnering with heavy industrial facilities to help them make money from their waste heat. Our team is made up of a diverse group of energy industry experts that have built some of the largest industrial facilities in North America\, including one of the largest waste Heat to Power projects in Canadian history. The waste heat resources locked inside our large industrial facilities present the best economic payback of any form of emission free electricity generation. Terrapin helps facilities overcome the technical\, process\, regulatory and economic barriers to successful project implementation. \nGrab your lunch and join us at the new Work Nicer location in the historic Beaver House building! \nYou will join other entrepreneurs (both emerging and experienced)\, investors\, researchers\, students\, and a broad range of ecosystem helpers at this informal gathering of individuals who want help diversify the Alberta economy by supporting innovators like you. \nWhether you are new to the innovation ecosystem\, are confused about all the services and entrepreneurial supports available\, or have it all figured out – you should attend this gathering. \nWhile in the room\, we practice the values expressed in the Rainforest Social Contract. \nAgenda:\n\n11:45 Check In (bring your lunch!)\n12:00 Welcome\n12:10 Who is in the Room?\n12:25 Entrepreneur Profile\n12:45 Networking\n\nYou should come prepared to discuss who you are\, what interested you in the Rainforest\, what you are working on\, and how you can help others in the room. \nA special thank you to our friends from Work Nicer who have graciously provided the space for LWOL! Learn about how communiity-focused coworking can help your business.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/rainforest-lwol-3-2/
LOCATION:Work Nicer Coworking (Beaver House)\, #100\, 10158 103 Street \,\, Edmonton\,\, AB\, T5J 0X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Economy,Energy,Entrepreneurs,Industry,Sustainability,Technology
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190213T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190213T210000
DTSTAMP:20190206T005345Z
CREATED:20190206T005345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190206T005345Z
UID:13691-1550080800-1550091600@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:TEC Edmonton Founders vs. Funders: The Battle for Startup Capital
DESCRIPTION:Founders vs. Funders: The Battle for Startup Capital\nFebruary 13\, 2019. 6 – 9 p.m. Work Nicer Coworking.Witness the first “duelling panel” between entrepreneurs\, investors and lenders for startup capital at this evening event. The founders will be sharing how bank loans\, private equity\, venture capital and bootstrapping brought their company success while the funders will be sharing what they look for before they cut a cheque. You’ll learn firsthand what strategies can help you win your own fight for capital to start and grow your business.The duelling panel will be followed by a musical performance of two duelling pianos and a networking hour to connect with other event attendees. \n\n\n\nDon’t miss out!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTEC Edmonton \n4th Floor\, Enterprise Square \n10230 Jasper Avenue \nEdmonton\, Alberta T5J 4P6 \nView Map \n 
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/tec-edmonton-founders-vs-funders-the-battle-for-startup-capital-2/
LOCATION:Work Nicer Coworking (Beaver House)\, #100\, 10158 103 Street \,\, Edmonton\,\, AB\, T5J 0X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Economy,Entrepreneurs,Finance,Industry,Innovation,Networking,Small Business,Technology
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190213T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190213T210000
DTSTAMP:20190206T010239Z
CREATED:20190206T005345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190206T010239Z
UID:7351-1550080800-1550091600@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:TEC Edmonton Founders vs. Funders: The Battle for Startup Capital
DESCRIPTION:Founders vs. Funders: The Battle for Startup Capital\nFebruary 13\, 2019. 6 – 9 p.m. Work Nicer Coworking.Witness the first “duelling panel” between entrepreneurs\, investors and lenders for startup capital at this evening event. The founders will be sharing how bank loans\, private equity\, venture capital and bootstrapping brought their company success while the funders will be sharing what they look for before they cut a cheque. You’ll learn firsthand what strategies can help you win your own fight for capital to start and grow your business.The duelling panel will be followed by a musical performance of two duelling pianos and a networking hour to connect with other event attendees. \n\n\n\nDon’t miss out!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTEC Edmonton \n4th Floor\, Enterprise Square \n10230 Jasper Avenue \nEdmonton\, Alberta T5J 4P6 \nView Map \n 
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/tec-edmonton-founders-vs-funders-the-battle-for-startup-capital/
LOCATION:Work Nicer Coworking (Beaver House)\, #100\, 10158 103 Street \,\, Edmonton\,\, AB\, T5J 0X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Economy,Entrepreneurs,Finance,Industry,Innovation,Networking,Small Business,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190221T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190221T130000
DTSTAMP:20190206T010041Z
CREATED:20190206T010041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190206T010041Z
UID:13692-1550750400-1550754000@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:TEC Edmonton - How to Hire & Outsource Developers
DESCRIPTION:Lunch & Learn: How to find & hire outsourced developers\nFebruary 21\, 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.\nIn this lunch session\, you’ll learn how you can find\, hire and manage outsourced developers – even as a non-technical person. Learn all about which major startups have leverage outsourced developers in their beginning stages as well as what VCs will look for. \nPresenter:\nSkylor is the founder of Cashless and Math + Art. He’s leveraged outsourced developers to quickly test and iterate on ideas and have developers writing and shipping code around the clock. \n\nThu\, 21 February 2019 \n12:00 PM – 1:00 PM MST \nAdd to Calendar \n\nLocation\n\nTEC Edmonton \n4th Floor\, Enterprise Square \n10230 Jasper Avenue \nEdmonton\, Alberta T5J 4P6 \nView Map
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/tec-edmonton-how-to-hire-outsource-developers-2/
LOCATION:TEC Edmonton\, 4rth Floor Enterprise Square\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5J 4P6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Digital Transformation,Entrepreneurs,Human Talent,Industry,Innovation,Leadership,Small Business,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190221T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190221T130000
DTSTAMP:20190206T010041Z
CREATED:20190206T010041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190206T010041Z
UID:7354-1550750400-1550754000@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:TEC Edmonton - How to Hire & Outsource Developers
DESCRIPTION:Lunch & Learn: How to find & hire outsourced developers\nFebruary 21\, 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.\nIn this lunch session\, you’ll learn how you can find\, hire and manage outsourced developers – even as a non-technical person. Learn all about which major startups have leverage outsourced developers in their beginning stages as well as what VCs will look for. \nPresenter:\nSkylor is the founder of Cashless and Math + Art. He’s leveraged outsourced developers to quickly test and iterate on ideas and have developers writing and shipping code around the clock. \n\nThu\, 21 February 2019 \n12:00 PM – 1:00 PM MST \nAdd to Calendar \n\nLocation\n\nTEC Edmonton \n4th Floor\, Enterprise Square \n10230 Jasper Avenue \nEdmonton\, Alberta T5J 4P6 \nView Map
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/tec-edmonton-how-to-hire-outsource-developers/
LOCATION:TEC Edmonton\, 4rth Floor Enterprise Square\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5J 4P6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Digital Transformation,Entrepreneurs,Human Talent,Industry,Innovation,Leadership,Small Business,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190221T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190221T180000
DTSTAMP:20190206T000104Z
CREATED:20190206T000104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190206T000104Z
UID:7329-1550764800-1550772000@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:RainForest Connector
DESCRIPTION:Rainforest Alberta – Connector is an informal get-together for Edmonton entrepreneurs at all stages (from ideation to exiting)\, small business owners\, and ecosystem helpers looking to encourage and promote collisions between people and create connections that will help drive the success of entrepreneurs in Alberta’s innovation system. \nJoin us to meet new like-minded people\, celebrate successes and learn from failures\, and build a community that supports and promotes entrepreneurship across the Province. \nWhile in the room\, we practice the values expressed in the Rainforest Social Contract. \nAgenda:\n\n4:00 PM Check-In\n4:20 PM Welcome & Introduction of the Rainforest\n4:30 PM Entrepreneur Profile – TBD\n5:00 PM Roundtable Connections\n6:00 PM End\n\nYou should come prepared to discuss who you are\, what interested you in the Rainforest\, what you are working on\, and how you can help others in the room.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/rainforest-connector/
LOCATION:Advanced Technology Centre\, 9650 20 Avenue Northwest\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T6N 1G1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Economy,Entrepreneurs,Industry,Networking,Small Business,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190221T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190221T180000
DTSTAMP:20190206T000104Z
CREATED:20190206T000104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190206T000104Z
UID:13683-1550764800-1550772000@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:RainForest Connector
DESCRIPTION:Rainforest Alberta – Connector is an informal get-together for Edmonton entrepreneurs at all stages (from ideation to exiting)\, small business owners\, and ecosystem helpers looking to encourage and promote collisions between people and create connections that will help drive the success of entrepreneurs in Alberta’s innovation system. \nJoin us to meet new like-minded people\, celebrate successes and learn from failures\, and build a community that supports and promotes entrepreneurship across the Province. \nWhile in the room\, we practice the values expressed in the Rainforest Social Contract. \nAgenda:\n\n4:00 PM Check-In\n4:20 PM Welcome & Introduction of the Rainforest\n4:30 PM Entrepreneur Profile – TBD\n5:00 PM Roundtable Connections\n6:00 PM End\n\nYou should come prepared to discuss who you are\, what interested you in the Rainforest\, what you are working on\, and how you can help others in the room.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/rainforest-connector-3/
LOCATION:Advanced Technology Centre\, 9650 20 Avenue Northwest\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T6N 1G1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Economy,Entrepreneurs,Industry,Networking,Small Business,Technology
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