If you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, have a business idea, or are simply curious to learn more about tech startups, Platform Calgary’s Startup 101 is for you. The goal of Startup 101 is to get participants comfortable with the language of a startup and an entrepreneurial ecosystem. You’ll walk away better able to navigate the resources available to […]
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Techstars Startup Weekend Calgary: A 54-Hour Sprint from Strangers to Startup Founders
Over fifty-four hours, strangers will become friends—and founders. October 18th through 20th 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 build a product […]
AWS Expands Support for Calgary Community with $175,000 in New Micro-Grants
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is continuing its commitment to making Calgary a better place to live by investing another $175,000 CAD through its 2024 AWS InCommunities Calgary Fund. This initiative provides micro-grants ranging from $500 to $10,000 to individuals, local community groups, schools, non-profits, and other organizations in the Calgary area. The goal is to help […]
PodSummit YYC 2024: Canada’s Podcast Event Returns to Calgary This September
PodSummit is set to bringing together the brightest minds and most innovative voices in Canadian podcasting with PodSummit YYC 2024 on September 20th – 21st, 2024, at The Grand in Calgary. This two-day event promises to be a transformative experience for podcasters of all levels, from seasoned professionals to newcomers eager to dive into the world of audio storytelling. This year’s […]
Empowering Women in Tech: Join the 2nd Annual Women in Tech Summit by Toast
Tired of tech conferences that feel like a tech bro flex fest? Check out the 2nd Annual Women in Tech Summit hosted by Toast, a full-day event dedicated to uplifting and empowering women in the tech industry. Designed to celebrate and honour the achievements of women, this summit aims to provide a supportive environment where […]
Bet on Canada Summit Returns to Calgary: A Must-Attend Event for Business Leaders on September 17th
The Peak’s Bet on Canada Summit returns to Calgary on September 17th. The one-day summit promises to shine a light on the most important topics, trends, and tools for businesses in 2025, with business leaders sharing practical advice on conquering timely business challenges and offering step-by-step actions business leaders can use immediately. The Bet on Canada Summit will include […]
Canadian Women-in-Tech Accelerator to Propel Startups into U.S. Markets
The Canadian Women-in-Tech SaaS Market Accelerator, hosted by the Washington Technology Industry Association, is set to support 10 Canadian startups as they evaluate and prepare for expansion into Washington state and the broader United States markets. This initiative is designed to empower women-led tech companies to successfully navigate and penetrate the competitive U.S. market. Spanning […]
Boost Your Aerospace Innovation: Apply Now for Innovate Calgary’s Aerospace Accelerator Program
Do you have innovation that addresses challenges faced by the aerospace sector? If you need a boost to launch your solution on the market, this accelerator program may be for you. Funded by Calgary Economic Development’s Opportunity Calgary Investment Fund and Prairies Economic Development Canada, and supported by inaugural industry partners including WestJet, the Calgary Airport Authority, and Chapter AI Ventures, […]
qConnect 2024: Bridging Quantum Technology and Industry Innovation
Presented by Quantum City, qConnect 2024 is a unique two-day summit that connects quantum creators with prospective users of their technology. The focus is on quantum technology and how it can impact our world; the Summit does not focus on the quantum science behind the technology. qConnect 2024 offers a dynamic platform for industry leaders, […]
Pitch Your Real Estate Tech Solutions at Calgary’s Proptech Event
Do you have a proptech company? Are you looking for a way to showcase your business and connect with others in the industry? The Proptech Showcase returns to Calgary after a successful inaugural year and they’re looking for proptech startups to take the KPMG Pitch Stage at the Platform Innovation Centre to live-pitch their real […]