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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: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: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:20190206T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190206T133000
DTSTAMP:20190205T234453Z
CREATED: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/
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:20190213T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190213T150000
DTSTAMP:20190206T004748Z
CREATED:20190206T004748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190206T004748Z
UID:7348-1550066400-1550070000@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:Business Link - Entrepreneurship
DESCRIPTION:Have an idea and considering starting your own business?\nJoin us for an orientation into entrepreneurship. We’ll show you how to take your idea and turn it into a reality. We’ll help you assess whether your idea is viable\, as well as provide you with the tools\, resources and guidance to help you along the way. \nFacilitated by: Audrey Allotey of Business Link \nWed\, 13 February 2019 \n2:00 PM – 3:00 PM MST \nAdd to Calendar \nCost: Free \nRegister today!
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/business-link-entrepreneurship/
LOCATION:Business Link\, 10150 100 St NW #500\,\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5J 0P6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Education,Entrepreneurs,Finance,Innovation,Learning,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190213T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190213T150000
DTSTAMP:20190206T004748Z
CREATED:20190206T004748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190206T004748Z
UID:13690-1550066400-1550070000@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:Business Link - Entrepreneurship
DESCRIPTION:Have an idea and considering starting your own business?\nJoin us for an orientation into entrepreneurship. We’ll show you how to take your idea and turn it into a reality. We’ll help you assess whether your idea is viable\, as well as provide you with the tools\, resources and guidance to help you along the way. \nFacilitated by: Audrey Allotey of Business Link \nWed\, 13 February 2019 \n2:00 PM – 3:00 PM MST \nAdd to Calendar \nCost: Free \nRegister today!
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/business-link-entrepreneurship-2/
LOCATION:Business Link\, 10150 100 St NW #500\,\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5J 0P6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Education,Entrepreneurs,Finance,Innovation,Learning,Small Business
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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
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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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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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190223T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190223T140000
DTSTAMP:20190206T175831Z
CREATED:20190206T175831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190206T175831Z
UID:13694-1550923200-1550930400@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:Edmonton NextGen MEAET Pitch Event
DESCRIPTION:Edmonton’s NextGen is excited to present Lunch MEAET – a micro-funding event that showcases local initiatives – with a scrumptious lunch twist on Saturday\, February 23!\nOver lunch\, you will hear pitches from local independent projects\, initiaves\, and businesses that have a mental health or wellness component. Listen to the pitches and get to know the presenters\, then vote on your favourite one. Votes will be tallied and $10 of your ticket price will go to the winning pitch; helping their project succeed in the community. \nWant to pitch your project\, initiative or business at our Lunch MEAET event?\nFill out this online form! applications will be accepted until Sunday\, February 3rd. Your project or idea needs to have a wellness or mental health component to be considered as a pitch for the event. \nThe lunch portion of the event will involve a catered lunch. We’ll also provide mental health and wellness self-care activities\, including: \n\nTherapy animals from @CAAWLS (Chimo Animal Assisted Wellness and Learning Society)\nFamily friendly activities – ring toss\, bullseye\, colouring and more\nTea samples from @David’s Tea\nMore to be announced soon!\n\n\nEvent Schedule\n12pm | Doors Open \n12-1pm | Enjoy food + activities on-site! \n1-1:45pm | Pitches – stay tuned for an announcement in February! \n1:45pm-2:15pm | Voting commences \n2:15-2:30pm | Winner announced + wrap up \n\nFAQs \nWhat are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event? \nThere is paid underground parking available in the building. Edmonton tower is within walking distance of Central & Churchill LRT stations and several bus stops. \nIs the event accessible? \nThe facility is equipped with elevators and accessible washrooms. Please contact us if you would ilke additional accomodations. \nIs the event child friendly? \nThis is a family-friendly event and children are welcome to attend!\nChildren under the age of 15 are free when registering.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/edmonton-nextgen-meaet-pitch-event-2/
LOCATION:Edmonton NextGen\, Edmonton\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Contest,Entrepreneurs,Health,Innovation,Learning,Living,Networking,Small Business,Social Innovation,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190223T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190223T140000
DTSTAMP:20190206T175831Z
CREATED:20190206T175831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190206T175831Z
UID:7360-1550923200-1550930400@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:Edmonton NextGen MEAET Pitch Event
DESCRIPTION:Edmonton’s NextGen is excited to present Lunch MEAET – a micro-funding event that showcases local initiatives – with a scrumptious lunch twist on Saturday\, February 23!\nOver lunch\, you will hear pitches from local independent projects\, initiaves\, and businesses that have a mental health or wellness component. Listen to the pitches and get to know the presenters\, then vote on your favourite one. Votes will be tallied and $10 of your ticket price will go to the winning pitch; helping their project succeed in the community. \nWant to pitch your project\, initiative or business at our Lunch MEAET event?\nFill out this online form! applications will be accepted until Sunday\, February 3rd. Your project or idea needs to have a wellness or mental health component to be considered as a pitch for the event. \nThe lunch portion of the event will involve a catered lunch. We’ll also provide mental health and wellness self-care activities\, including: \n\nTherapy animals from @CAAWLS (Chimo Animal Assisted Wellness and Learning Society)\nFamily friendly activities – ring toss\, bullseye\, colouring and more\nTea samples from @David’s Tea\nMore to be announced soon!\n\n\nEvent Schedule\n12pm | Doors Open \n12-1pm | Enjoy food + activities on-site! \n1-1:45pm | Pitches – stay tuned for an announcement in February! \n1:45pm-2:15pm | Voting commences \n2:15-2:30pm | Winner announced + wrap up \n\nFAQs \nWhat are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event? \nThere is paid underground parking available in the building. Edmonton tower is within walking distance of Central & Churchill LRT stations and several bus stops. \nIs the event accessible? \nThe facility is equipped with elevators and accessible washrooms. Please contact us if you would ilke additional accomodations. \nIs the event child friendly? \nThis is a family-friendly event and children are welcome to attend!\nChildren under the age of 15 are free when registering.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/edmonton-nextgen-meaet-pitch-event/
LOCATION:Edmonton NextGen\, Edmonton\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Contest,Entrepreneurs,Health,Innovation,Learning,Living,Networking,Small Business,Social Innovation,Technology
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190227T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190227T133000
DTSTAMP:20190205T235602Z
CREATED:20190205T235534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190205T235602Z
UID:7327-1551268800-1551274200@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:RainForest LWOL
DESCRIPTION:February 27th – Colin Bramm of Showbie\nYour classroom\, connected.\nFrom assignments to collaboration\, Showbie helps you bring your classroom together in one simple\, easy to use app. \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-4/
LOCATION:Work Nicer Coworking (Beaver House)\, #100\, 10158 103 Street \,\, Edmonton\,\, AB\, T5J 0X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Education,Entrepreneurs,Human Talent,Innovation,Learning,Small Business,Technology
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190227T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190227T133000
DTSTAMP:20190205T235534Z
CREATED:20190205T235534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190205T235534Z
UID:13682-1551268800-1551274200@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:RainForest LWOL
DESCRIPTION:February 27th – Colin Bramm of Showbie\nYour classroom\, connected.\nFrom assignments to collaboration\, Showbie helps you bring your classroom together in one simple\, easy to use app. \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-4-2/
LOCATION:Work Nicer Coworking (Beaver House)\, #100\, 10158 103 Street \,\, Edmonton\,\, AB\, T5J 0X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Education,Entrepreneurs,Human Talent,Innovation,Learning,Small Business,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190227T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190227T170000
DTSTAMP:20190206T001522Z
CREATED:20190206T001026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190206T001522Z
UID:7332-1551276000-1551286800@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:RoundHouse Workshop #2
DESCRIPTION:The Changing Nature of Business – February 27\, 2019\, 2-5 p.m. \nThere is a growing responsibility worldwide for business to go beyond financial return to shareholders to seek a greater community benefit that prioritizes people and place. As a result\, new ways of doing business are emerging. This workshop will explore the changing nature of business and the role of social enterprise and cooperatives to address social issues\, for example: energy transition (climate change)\, housing\, food security\, local job creation\, gender equality and Reconciliation. Facilitated by Leo Wong.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/roundhouse-event/
LOCATION:RoundHouse MacEwan University\, 11110 104Ave\, Edmontnon\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Economy,Education,Entrepreneurs,Innovation,Learning,Living,Small Business
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190227T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190227T170000
DTSTAMP:20190206T001026Z
CREATED:20190206T001026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190206T001026Z
UID:13684-1551276000-1551286800@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:RoundHouse Workshop #2
DESCRIPTION:The Changing Nature of Business – February 27\, 2019\, 2-5 p.m. \nThere is a growing responsibility worldwide for business to go beyond financial return to shareholders to seek a greater community benefit that prioritizes people and place. As a result\, new ways of doing business are emerging. This workshop will explore the changing nature of business and the role of social enterprise and cooperatives to address social issues\, for example: energy transition (climate change)\, housing\, food security\, local job creation\, gender equality and Reconciliation. Facilitated by Leo Wong.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/roundhouse-event-2/
LOCATION:RoundHouse MacEwan University\, 11110 104Ave\, Edmontnon\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Economy,Education,Entrepreneurs,Innovation,Learning,Living,Small Business
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