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SUMMARY:Managing Massive Business Growth
DESCRIPTION:Everyone dreams of scaling their business and helping millions of people\, but few entrepreneurs ever figure out how to get to this kind of scale! Growing a multi-million dollar company is hard\, risky\, and a crazy amount of work. Join us on March 3rd to hear how Rviita Energy Tea started as an ATB BoostR campaign in 2019\, working out of a living room\, to a multi-national company carried in over 700 stores across Canada. Founder Mitch Jacobsen discusses some of the trials and tribulations he has endured on this journey\, some of the mistakes and pitfalls to watch out for\, and many of the strategies that has helped Rviita grow from a small startup to a brand with national presence. Mitch will discuss everything from sales\, hiring and firing\, personal development\, raising money\, and tips on bootstrapping a successful startup.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/managing-massive-business-growth/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Economy,Entrepreneurs,Food,Leadership,Marketing,Small Business,Talent,Webinar
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SUMMARY:AB IoT - Cloud\, AI & IoT
DESCRIPTION:mCloud unlocks the untapped potential of energy-intensive assets using IoT\, AI\, and the cloud.\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout this event\n\n\nmCloud unlocks the untapped potential of energy-intensive assets using IoT\, AI\, and the cloud. With 63\,000+ assets connected globally\, the company counts on partners to bring their AssetCare™ solutions to market in industries that include oil and gas\, commercial building management\, and wind energy. \nIn November\, Deloitte named mCloud the 57th fastest-growing tech company in North America and the second-fastest-growing cleantech company in Canada. On the back of recently announced partnerships with Aramco and Mercedes EQ\, mCloud EVP and CMO Dr. Barry Po will share some insight into the importance of developing business partnerships in the IoT space\, and the keys to successfully building mutually beneficial relationships. \nEvent Agenda \n\n10:00am – Member Meeting\n10:10am – General Session with mCloud\n10:40am – Breakout Rooms + Networking\n11:00am – Close\n\nMeet the Speaker
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/ab-iot-cloud-ai-iot/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Industry,Innovation,IoT,Learning,Networking,Small Business,Startups,Students,Technology
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SUMMARY:Founder Fridays - Charasmatic Leadership
DESCRIPTION:Fireside chat with Edmonton’s Kurian Mathew Tharakan author of The 7 Essential Stories Charasmatic Leaders Tell.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/founder-fridays-charasmatic-leadership/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Human Talent,Innovation,Leadership,Learning,Marketing,Media & Communications,Startups,Talent,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20220314T120000
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SUMMARY:TNT – What Does 2021 Year Mean for Your Valuation?
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a discussion on how to approach valuation for an early-stage tech company.\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout this event\n\n\nWhat Does 2021’s Record-Breaking Year Mean for Your Valuation? \nA Conversation hosted by Startup TNT and BDC \nNegotiating the valuation of an early-stage tech startup with investors can be a daunting task for any entrepreneur. But it doesn’t have to be. \nJoin us for this facilitated discussion on the effects of rising business valuations in 2022 and how they have had on raising equity and financing for entrepreneurs. \nLearn how you can turn your approach to valuation into a methodical\, well-researched\, and enjoyable negotiation with your investors. \nFacilitator :Zack Storms\, Startup TNT \nPanel: Brenda Slauko\, BDC; Mike Wilson\, Drugbank; Arden Tse\, Accelerate Fund III
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/tnt-what-does-2021-year-mean-for-your-valuation/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Finance,Industry,Innovation,Investment,Small Business,Startups,Technology
ORGANIZER;CN="TNT":MAILTO:zstorms@ualberta.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20220316T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20220316T203000
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SUMMARY:OKGN Angel Summit
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an elevated investment experience. The OKGN Angel Summit is back for its fourth year!\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout this event\n\n\nGet ready. Get excited. It’s time to secure your spot for the Summit finale! \nThe OKGN Angel Summit Finale is the culmination of a 10-week program where accredited investors and startup entrepreneurs are trained in the capital-raising process. On March 16th\, six remaining companies will make their final pitch for the $150K investment fund. \nFirst Nations leader\, Canadian businessman\, and Author\, Chief Clarence Louie\, will be taking to the virtual stage to deliver a keynote address. He has been the Chief of the Osoyoos Indian Band for an impressive ten terms and has received numerous recognitions and accolades\, including; being a recipient of the Order of Canada and being inducted into the BC Business Hall of Fame and Canadian Business Hall of Fame. During his talk\, Chief Louie will share his insights from his progressive work with the Osoyoos Indian Band and inspire us on how we can create stronger communities through entrepreneurship and economic development. \nAfter the pitches\, while the investors deliberate on a winner\, Renée Warren and Dan Martell will join for a fireside chat. This husband and wife duo are both successful\, award-winning entrepreneurs and experienced investors. Renée coaches female entrepreneurs through her business\, We Wild Women and Dan helps SAAS founders scale through his business the SAAS Academy.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/okgn-angel-summit/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Conference,Entrepreneurs,Industry,Innovation,Investment,Networking,Pitch Competition,Small Business,Social Innovation,Startups,Students,Talent,Technology,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20220317T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20220317T150000
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SUMMARY:Basic and Beyond – Personal Income Tax
DESCRIPTION:Seminar is ideal for individuals/sole proprietors/business owners who need to file 2020 personal taxes: \n\n\nRenew knowledge about various income that needs to be reported; deductions and credits available to be claimed on 2021 income tax and benefit return. \n\n\nChanges from the COVID-19 pandemic (For 2021 Only)\, Learn about the numerous tax implications on different forms of support received from the government. \n\n\nLearn about the personal tax deadlines\, penalties and interest charged on failure to report income as well various forms of ways to make payments to Canada Revenue Agency. \n\n\nA look at personal tax rates for various income levels. \n\n\nLearn about the CRA scammers strategies and educating yourself by knowing what the CRA will and will not do.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/basic-and-beyond-personal-income-tax/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Finance,Learning,Small Business,Startups,Webinar
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SUMMARY:TNT Life Sciences Investment Summit Finale
DESCRIPTION:Real angel investments will be going to at least 1 Prairie startup (likely more!) and announced LIVE\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout this event\n\n\n40+ investors have each committed $5000\, spent 8 weeks working together to conduct due diligence on 20 Alberta life sciences companies\, and will be announcing their investment decisions live at the TNT Life Sciences Investment Summit Finale on March 17! \nWe have raised over $5 million dollars for 33 startups across the Prairies so far\, how much will we raise this time\, and for how many companies??? \n5 finalists. 1 massive Zoom party. 4 in-person watch parties AND afterparties. \n3:30–7:30pm MST program \n\n3:30–5:00pm MST: pre-game panels and special guests\n5:00–6:00pm MST: finalist pitches!\n6:00–7:00pm MST: investor deliberation\n7:00–7:30pm MST: investment announcements and cheque ceremony!\n\n7:30pm MST till late: in-person afterparties (YEG\, YYC\, YXE and YQR) \nOnline Event Details\nRegister for the Zoom Link or watch on YouTube. \n3:30–7:30pm MST \nThe event will be streamed on one big Zoom party (and on YouTube)\, register for the link. Or you can join us at our watch parties detailed below. \nIn-Person Viewing & Afterparties\n3:30–7:30pm MST | 7:30pm MST till late \nWatch the pitches LIVE on stage in YEG\, or together at the watch party in YYC. Then stick around for the afterparties and celebrate till late with your startup communities in YEG\, YYC\, YXE and YQR! Locations TBC.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/tnt-life-sciences-investment-summit-finale/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Health,Innovation,Investment,Pitch Competition,Small Business,Startups,Technology
ORGANIZER;CN="TNT":MAILTO:zstorms@ualberta.ca
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DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20220324T150000
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SUMMARY:Changing the Narrative: New ways to think about Alberta’s economy in 2022
DESCRIPTION:As we enter a new year\, a lot has changed — yet a lot remains the same. COVID is still with us\, climate change is even more pressing and global trade remains unsettled. Alberta’s economy is transforming\, but we need new ways to think about our economy in order to thrive in a permanently uncertain world. What lies ahead? And how will a new narrative help us adjust?\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPresenter \nTodd Hirsch\n\n\nAs Vice President and Chief Economist for ATB Financial\, Todd spends much of his time delivering dynamic\, clear-eyed talks on topics ranging from the economy and creativity\, to adaptability and the future of work. For more than 25 years\, he has worked as an economist for organizations including the Canada West Foundation and the Bank of Canada. \nTodd has been recognized as one of Alberta’s most influential people. He’s received the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal\, the University of Alberta’s Alumni Honour Award\, and an honorary degree from Mount Royal University. He previously taught economics at the University of Calgary and for the Executive Education program at the University of Alberta. \nHe is the author of four books. His latest\, Spiders in COVID Space: Adapting during and after the pandemic\, was released in March 2021. The book captures the inspiring and compelling stories of businesses and not-for-profits that reinvented themselves during the pandemic. \nA strong advocate of the arts and culture\, he serves on the boards of Calgary’s Glenbow Museum and the Alberta Ballet. He is also an advisor to the Dean of the Chiu School of Business at Bow Valley College in Calgary.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/changing-the-narrative-new-ways-to-think-about-albertas-economy-in-2022/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Community Planning,Economy,Entrepreneurs,Industry,Small Business,Startups,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20220324T180000
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SUMMARY:StartupTNT and WESK present Women in Venture Capital
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an extra special edition of Startup TNT’s Thursday Night Tradition with a panel discussion about women in venture capital.\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout this event\n\n\n🍻 Another special edition of Happy Hour is happening on March 24th! StartupTNT and WESK present Women in Venture Capital – A Panel Discussion\, featuring Katrina German\, Kenzie Bergeron\, Laurie Dmytryshyn\, and Denise Baril. \nWe will be at the Saskatoon Club (417 21st St E) from 6pm to 10pm. RSVP for a great night of discussion\, networking and real connections. \nLight refreshments and drinks will be provided\, sponsored by Ethical Digital\, Harmony Insurance and Financial Services\, and PIC Investment Group. \n6:00pm-9:00pm program Saskatchewan Time \n\n6:00pm – event start\n6:30pm – panel discussion\n7:30pm/8:00pm – panel discussion ends\, networking begins\n\nPlease follow the directives and rules set out by the venue.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/startuptnt-and-wesk-present-women-in-venture-capital/
LOCATION:Sakatoon Club\, 417 21st Street East\, Saskatoon\, Saskatchewan\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Investment,Networking,Small Business,Startups,Technology
ORGANIZER;CN="TNT":MAILTO:zstorms@ualberta.ca
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DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20220331T170000
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SUMMARY:IoT North Conference
DESCRIPTION:IoT North Conference is a world class\, two-day business and technical conference featuring\, deep discussion\, collaborative content\, and a vibrant marketplace for business. The conference will convey national and international perspective and insights about the IoT Sector through dynamic panel discussions\, round table conversations and use case presentations. The exhibition will feature those innovative Canadian and International companies who demonstrate some of the best in Canadian Technology driving our economy and creating advancements and opportunities.  \nRegister to attend as a delegate of IoT North Conference 2022 and hear from executive level professionals and prominent thought leaders from companies and associations who are key stakeholders and advocates for IoT\, such as: Attabotics\, Spartan Controls\, BDC\, Clean Resource Innovation Network (CRIN)\, Alberta IoT Association\, AIoT Canada\, SensorUp\, TELUS Business\, Economic Development Lethbridge\, SAIT\, Supply Chain Canada\, VizworX\, Health Cities\, just to name a few!  
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/iot-north-conference/
LOCATION:BMO Centre – Stampede Park
CATEGORIES:Conference,Entrepreneurs,Industry,Innovation,Investment,IoT,Learning,Marketing,Networking,Small Business,Startups,Sustainability,Technology
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