Thousands of dollars are on the line along with exposure to a global audience and technology investors for 30 companies that have made the final cut for the Inventures Startup Pitch Competition. Inventures 2024 is fast approaching, and a select group of companies have been identified as the finalists for this year’s pitch competition. There […]
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Inventures Returns to Calgary for Innovation Overdrive
INVENTURE$ 2023 is set to take over Calgary this May and June across three days of learning, inspiration, and creative collisions. “From rousing keynotes and expert panels, to startup pitch competitions and informal networking opportunities, Inventures is the must-attend event of 2023,” organizers state online. “It’s a one-stop opportunity to gauge fast-growing players through pitch competitions […]
Calgary Hackathon to Help Budding Entrepreneurs Go From Ideation to Product
Over fifty-four hours, strangers will become friends—and founders. June 21st through 23rd will see Techstars Startup Weekend descend on Calgary for a collaboration-focused hackathon that promotes “teamwork and turning ideas into action.” “Whether you are a serial entrepreneur or new to the startup scene, you’ll fit right in as long as you are motivated to […]
Alberta Innovates to Highlight Opportunities Across Sectors, Region at Sold-Out Summit
One of the province’s largest economic engines recently revealed that it is sponsoring the upcoming Xperience 2024 Leaders’ Summit and Conference. Alberta Innovates is officially a gold sponsor for the Economic Developers of Alberta event, which is slated to run in Kananaskis from April 10th through 12th. Over three days of excitement, the sold-out Xperience […]
Marketing Wizard Marcus Collins to Discuss Culture and Innovation at INVENTURE$
We have already mentioned how an advanced humanoid robot will be both attendee and exhibition at this year’s INVENTURE$, which each May brings together industry leaders, angel investors, and venture capitalists under one roof in Calgary. Last year, with a theme of “Innovation Overdrive,” a record 3,000 participants spurred “our most successful event yet,” according to […]
Exploring the Nexus of Humanity and Technology: Dr. Poppy Crum to Keynote at INVENTURE$ 2024
Where does innovation come from? How are new technologies created? Dr. Poppy Crum, an eminent neuroscientist, is coming to INVENTURE$ 2024 to talk about these very things. She will be taking the main stage on Friday May 31, 2024 to deliver a keynote address called the Intersection of Humanity and Technology. “Understanding where innovation comes from […]
David Usher to Ignite Innovation and Creative Thinking at INVENTURE$ in May
We have already mentioned how an advanced humanoid robot will be both attendee and exhibition at this year’s INVENTURE$, which each May brings together industry leaders, angel investors, and venture capitalists under one roof in Calgary. Last year, with a theme of “Innovation Overdrive,” a record 3,000 participants spurred “our most successful event yet,” according to […]
INVENTURE$ 2024 to Host Fireside Chat with Humanoid Robot in Calgary This May
An advanced humanoid robot will be both attendee and exhibition at this year’s INVENTURE$. Each May, INVENTURE$ brings industry leaders, angel investors, and venture capitalists under one roof in Calgary. Last year, with a theme of “Innovation Overdrive,” a record 3,000 participants spurred “our most successful event yet,” according to Laura Kilcrease. Kilcrease, who serves […]
Upcoming Tech Events Encourage Innovation, Education in Calgary
Midway through the year, Alberta has already hosted several successful tech events. For example, Alberta Innovates hosted the popular INVENTURE$ 2023 in June, which lit up Calgary’s innovation scene over three days of buzz. “Inventures 2023 was our most successful event yet,” stated Alberta Innovates chief executive Laura Kilcrease following the event. “Our attendance numbers were up, […]
Calgary Hosted Innovation and Inspiration at Biggest INVENTURE$ Event Yet
Following a riveting three days, the highly anticipated INVENTURE$ 2023 concluded on a high note. The innovation experience brought together leading minds, industry leaders, angel investors, and venture capitalists, boasting an impressive attendance of over 3,000 participants, along with an additional global digital audience. Hosted by Alberta Innovates, the event, themed “Innovation Overdrive,” spanned eight […]