Entrevestor Live

Tribe Network 1717 Barrington Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Entrevestor Live is a half-day hybrid event dedicated to the greatest successes in the Atlantic Canadian startup community. Dispelling the myth that Canada’s East Coast features only early-stage companies, Entrevestor Live showcases the companies and founders that have had major funding rounds or exits and gained a global presence. The theme of the 2023 event […]

13th Aging Care & Research Symposium

Fredericton Inn 1315 Regent Street, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

The 13th Annual Aging Care & Research Symposium will take place on Wednesday, November 15th 2023 at the Fredericton Inn. The theme is “Excellence in Aging”.  Speakers from the healthcare and research fields will discuss aging. In-person, virtual and senior /student tickets are available. Questions about attending, presenting, exhibiting or sponsoring? Contact symposium@ycc-cira.ca  or (506)444-3880 ext 2540.

Volta Investment Day

Armoyan Centre Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Are you a startup based in Atlantic Canada with a game-changing idea? Are you actively seeking venture capital funding and eager to connect with influential investors? Look no further! Volta, in collaboration with Creative Destruction Lab, is hosting the Volta Investment Day, a highly exclusive event on Wednesday, November 15, where 12 high-potential startups will pitch […]

How to Monetize Your Intellectual Property: Best Practices

Emera Innovation Exchange, Conference Hall, St. John’s

“Join us as we dive into Intellectual Property with entrepreneurs and experts. Find out how to monetize your company’s IP and get it into the market and working for you. A panel of experts will discuss their entrepreneurial journeys and best practices for maximizing the value of IP” Nov 15, 2:30-3:30PM (NST). No cost!  Organized […]

Pitch & Pick Invitational (Genesis)

Emera Innovation Exchange, Conference Hall, St. John’s

“Pitch and Pick has long served as the pinnacle of Genesis’ Evolution program, where the top start-ups from each season’s cohort compete. Now Pitch and Pick has undergone an evolution of its own. Genesis is excited to announce the inaugural Pitch and Pick Invitational, an annual pitch competition with a $15,000+ prize purse! From the companies that completed the […]

Harvest End Breakfast

Acadia University Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada

The annual Harvest End Breakfast is an industry connector event that is co-hosted by Acadia and Horticulture Nova Scotia (HNS). HNS is an agriculture association with its members located all over Nova Scotia. The Harvest End Breakfast brings HNS members to experience the universities research expertise and culture through presentations and interactions with researchers and […]

AIPA & CEED – Intellectual Property 101

A virtual session on Thursday, November 16 at 1:00 pm on intellectual property (IP), types of IP assets, why it is important, and sources of funding to pay for IP strategy development and filing. Speaker is Shelley Hessian, Regional IP Counsellor, Springboard.

NSCC Challenge NS

TBC Nova Scotia, Canada

Challenge NS is a province-wide competition that challenges NSCC students to create solutions to a challenge or issue affecting Nova Scotia. This year’s challenge will focus on the Nova Scotia climate crisis and the many challenges it has presented in our local communities. This year the event will be held at all 14 campuses of […]

Why Intellectual Property Matters: IP 101 Workshop

Hybrid event

From protecting your business’ name, logo, or slogan to the information on your website, internal information and other ideas including artistic creations, inventions, and innovations – Intellectual Property (IP) rights are very important and should matter to you and how you do business. Invest Nova Scotia and the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) invite you to join […]

Innovate to Scale: Leveraging IP to Compete in CleanTech

COVE – Dartmouth 27 Parker St, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

To set clean tech companies in Atlantic Canada up for success, Innovation Asset Collective (IAC) teamed up with Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC), Springboard Atlantic and Invest Nova Scotia for a one-day session designed to help companies like yours leverage IP to source capital and effectively compete in global markets. This event is aimed […]

Unlocking Innovation

Hybrid event

“A collaborative session hosted by the Research Innovation Office (RIO) and NSERC’s Innovation to Innovation (I2I) team that will delve into the technology transfer process at Memorial University and the journey towards NSERC –I2I grants. I2I grants aim to accelerate the pre-competitive development of promising technology originating from the university and college sector, and to […]