District Ventures And Ibm Innovation Space
About District Ventures And Ibm Innovation Space
The District Ventures and IBM Canada Innovation Space brings big enterprise and entrepreneurs together to solve Canada’s biggest business challenges.
Our goal is to foster an environment of entrepreneurship in Canada. We will support Canadian entrepreneurs by giving them the tools they need to succeed in the form of leading edge and disruptive technology and a supportive and stimulating environment. We’ll connect entrepreneurs to large enterprises with innovation project opportunities or challenges that need to be solved.
The District Ventures and IBM Innovation Space is not simply an accelerator – it is platform for a smarter, more efficient and more entrepreneurial business environment in Canada.
District Ventures And Ibm Innovation Space Description
The District Ventures and IBM Canada Innovation Space brings big enterprise and entrepreneurs together to solve Canada’s biggest business challenges.
Our goal is to foster an environment of entrepreneurship in Canada. We will support Canadian entrepreneurs by giving them the tools they need to succeed in the form of leading edge and disruptive technology and a supportive and stimulating environment. We’ll connect entrepreneurs to large enterprises with innovation project opportunities or challenges that need to be solved.
The District Ventures and IBM Innovation Space is not simply an accelerator – it is platform for a smarter, more efficient and more entrepreneurial business environment in Canada.
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The Alberta government is providing $336,000 to a program supporting immigrant #entrepreneurs:
#Calgary, we're opening our doors for @suopenhouse! On Sept 20th, join us in our offices to find out more about who we are, what we do and the startups we work with. #ExperienceTheHustle with us! Register for #SOHYYC2018 NOW!
We are so excited to announce that Cohort III has officially launched! We have welcomed five amazing companies into the Innovation Space and are looking forward to working with these entrepreneurs over the next six months, help their companies grow and reach new levels of disruptive innovation! Stay tuned to learn about each of the game-changing companies that make up Cohort III. #yyc #entrepreneurialnation
CVCA report: Later-stage companies received 54 percent of total dollars invested in H1 2018:
Movers and shakers of the #Startup community, it's time to let people in! On Sept 20th, Startup Open House is back in #Calgary, shining light on your accomplishments and connecting you with your local community of job seekers, students, potential partners, and curious neighbors!
THE CONCEPT: for one evening and for free, open your office doors to the public, greet them as you see fit, and let the magic happen!
This is a unique chance to:... - Showcase what you’re made off from inside your workplace - Connect with smart and passionate people in a very genuine way - Share the passion and the grit it takes to be an entrepreneur
Inspire others to join the startup community and get them to actually #ExperienceTheHustle! Learn more and register for #SOHYYC2018 here.
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The Government of Alberta has announced a new council to develop the province's technology industry:
Canadian government creating 1,200 paid internships related to digital skills:
Alberta government announces $70 million #cleantech challenge:
Alberta launches $70 million #cleantech challenge:
Applications now open for government's $100 million startup procurement program: https://goo.gl/4KUx2Z
#DVIBMAlumni Ingu Solutions is taking part in North Dakota Intelligent Pipeline Integrity Program focused on advancing new pipeline leak prevention technologies: https://goo.gl/NVyAGx #EntrepreneurialNation
Canadian government investing $25 million in health research projects that use #AI: https://goo.gl/1XVkTA
This morning, investors, influencers and business leaders from across Canada gathered to hear our Cohort II entrepreneurs pitch their innovative technologies! #EntrepreneurialNation
Cohort II will be pitching their innovative technology products to over 100 investors, influencers and business leaders from across the country at Demo Day, June 27th. Learn more about our companies and what sets them apart here: https://goo.gl/NZfKX8
Canada's frenzied #cannatech growth: https://goo.gl/RB8xWf
Emma Harris, founder and CEO of Cohort II member Healthy Pets shares what she has learnt during her first year of business with YouInc: https://goo.gl/7E5b87
Canada and France partner to develop ethical #AI framework: https://goo.gl/nnD7S7
Our very own Cohort II member Takemetuit takes the stage at #Inventures2018: https://goo.gl/ChpUuz