Events

Founder’s Roundtable – PR & Media by Khaled from Insauga @ ICUBE Co-Working Space

Aug 21 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

12:00 pm

The Founder’s Roundtable is an exciting peer exchange session of experience and insight into founding, building, and running a startup. There is a topic and special guest for each session who kicks off the conversation. Naturally, they will demonstrate significant ...

Sep

Wed

Get Experience Fair

Sep 12 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

10:00 am

At the fair, you’ll be able to learn about ways to gain experience through: Volunteer programs and Internships On-campus and Work-Study jobs Research Experience International options NOTE: Valid T-Card required for entry. Only U of T students and recent graduates ...

Sep

Thu

LaunchME! Lunch @ ICUBE Co-Working Space

Sep 20 @ 12:00 pm – 1:15 pm

12:00 pm

To: ALL ICUBE Startups, Alumni, Mentors and Team Members WHAT: LaunchME! The lunch gathering that’s all about YOU. Do you need some feedback, a focus group, or a new set of eyeballs? We all need a little help from our ...

Sep

Fri

Thu

Elevate Tech Fest 2018 @ Toronto, Canada

Sep 21 @ 10:00 am – Sep 27 @ 5:00 pm

10:00 am

WHAT IS ELEVATE? Elevate is a city-wide tech and innovation festival centered in North America’s fastest growing tech ecosystem. An essential destination for global professionals, tech leaders, investors, and creatives, the event features inspiring keynotes, topical content streams, experiential programming, ...

Sep

Thu

Business Initialization / Value Proposition Workshop @ Presentation Room (Student Centre - next to Blind Duck Pub)

Sep 27 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

12:00 pm

The tools and frameworks covered in the workshop will help you to lower the risk associated with launching your new product or business. Our approach will also help new ventures to better understand how sales and marketing activities can be ...

Sep

Thu

Aspiring Entrepreneur – Certificate Workshops

Sep 27 @ 5:07 pm – 5:22 pm

5:07 pm

Registered for the Aspiring Entrepreneur level of the ICUBE Entrepreneurship Certificate? Wondering what workshops you’re eligible to attend? You have access to: 1) Business Initialization / Value Proposition September 27th 12:00 – 2:00 pm ICUBE Co-Working Space 2) What is ...

Oct

Mon

Innovation Association / SXL Information Session @ ICUBE Co-Working Space

Oct 1 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

3:00 pm

Interested in volunteering for a startup but not sure where to start? The Innovation Association and ICUBE came together to create a variety of opportunities for students. This information session specifically will focus on Startup Support 1.0, an opportunity for ...

Oct

Mon

Aspiring Entrepreneur – Certificate Workshops

Oct 1 @ 5:07 pm – 5:22 pm

5:07 pm

Oct

Tue

What Is IP? Workshop @ ICUBE Co-Working Space

Oct 16 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

12:00 pm

The workshop will provide an overview of intellectual property (IP), with a particular focus on strategy, timing and risks associated with patent protection for startups and early-stage ventures. Ian’s practice focuses on patent and technology law, particularly obtaining and evaluating ...

Oct

Wed

Business Model Canvas Workshop @ ICUBE CoWorking Space (KN L1240)

Oct 24 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

12:00 pm

This workshop is designed to help early-stage ventures create a sustainable business model and develop a framework for validating that model. This workshop is for all new ventures that are looking for clarity on how to establish a profitable business. ...

Oct

Tue

Ask the Expert – Legal, Accounting & Banking @ ICUBE Co-Working Space

Oct 30 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

10:00 am

Do you have specific questions about IP, incorporation, term sheets, taxes, SR&ED, financial statements, cash flows, banking or others? Have your questions answered by experts in the field. Appointment spots are now available for ...

Oct

Tue

Founder’s Roundtable – Bootstrapping with Pitch Competitions by Emma Harris @ ICUBE Co-Working Space

Oct 30 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

12:00 pm

Nov

Mon

Aspiring Entrepreneur – Certificate Workshops

Nov 5 @ 5:07 pm – 5:22 pm

5:07 pm

Nov

Mon

ICUBE Info Session + Marketing & Social Media Workshop @ MindShare - Erin Mills Mall

Nov 5 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

6:00 pm

Interested in getting your product to reach the most amount of people possible? Come to this workshop to get tips on how to use social media as a marketing tool to reach customers. Info session Poster hbspt.forms.create({ portalId: "3064398", formId: ...

Nov

Thu

NoteTonic Testing Session 1 @ ICube Co-Working Space(Innovation Complex, L1240)

Nov 8 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

11:00 am

NoteTonic is an AI-based notetaking system and they will be conducting two testing sessions in ICube’s Co-Working Space also known as L1240 in the Innovation Complex. The testing sessions will occur on: November 8th, 2018 – 11AM-4PM November 9th, 2018 ...

Nov

Fri

NoteTonic Testing Session 2 @ ICube Co-Working Space(Innovation Complex, L1240)

Nov 9 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

12:00 pm

Nov

Thu

ICUBE Startup Social 2018 @ UTM Student Centre (Pub)

Nov 22 @ 5:30 pm

5:30 pm

NETWORK – ENGAGE – INSPIRE! Network: Entrepreneurship is for everyone and on November 22, ICUBE is excited to invite you to our first Startup Social! Free food, free drinks* and free books! Engage: Find out what’s happening with ICUBE startups ...

Jan

Wed

Financial Strategy & Forecasting Workshops – Session 1: Where are you now? @ ICUBE Co-working space

Jan 16 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

12:00 pm

Session 1: Where are you now? What do entrepreneurs need to know about finance? Math is easy for one unit – what happens when you scale? The bigger you are, the more complex you get. How to even begin to ...

Jan

Wed

Financial Strategy & Forecasting Workshops – Session 2: Where do you want to be? @ Sheridan College EDGE - Room B290

Jan 23 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

5:00 pm

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Financial Strategy & Forecasting Workshops – Session 3: How do you get there? @ ICUBE Co-Working Space

Jan 30 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

12:00 pm

Session 3: How do you get there? Financing options for company stages Examples of lenders/investors in the Canadian Space Meaning of valuation and its methods o Market approach: depends on the company. o Income-Based Approach: Discounted Cash Flow and example ...

Feb

Tue

Business Model Canvas Workshop @ DV3129

Feb 12 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

1:00 pm

Feb

Wed

Institute for Management & Innovation (IMI) Alumni Mixer @ Rosewater Room

Feb 13 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

5:30 pm

Mix and mingle with commerce and management alumni and other IMI graduates at the newly renovated Rosewater Room – a fresh and unique dining experience minutes from Toronto’s Financial and Theatre districts. Reconnect with old classmates or meet someone new ...

Feb

Fri

Design Thinking Workshop @ DH3075 - Deerfield Hall

Feb 15 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

2:00 pm

In this workshop, you will learn how the design thinking framework is applied to solve business problems and approach innovation with a customer-oriented lense. Together we will work through the design thinking process to identify a solution to a problem ...

Feb

Wed

HR Basics for Entrepreneurs @ DH3075 - Deerfield Hall

Feb 20 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

1:00 pm

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Feb

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Red Shawl Youth Forum @ UTM Spigel Hall inside Davis Building

Feb 25 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

9:00 am

Youth Forum Agenda 9:00 AM to 1:00PM – Host / Facilitator: Ignacio Mongrel 9:00 – 9:10: Welcome and Intro to the day: (Donna Heslin) 9:10 – 9:20: Brief intro about the Youth Forum (Zari Gill) 9:20 –10:30: Increasing Employability (Judy Lindenbach) 10:30-11;30: Employment ...

Feb

Tue

PITCH workshop @ ICUBE Co-Working Space(Basement of Kaneff Centre)

Feb 26 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

12:00 pm

This workshop series is designed to help early-stage ventures create a comprehensive pitch to gain investors’ attention and ultimately funding. Many new ventures need to access external sources of funding to effectively build their product and enter the market. This ...

Mar

Wed

PITCH 2019 @ Blind Duck Pub

Mar 20 @ 6:00 pm

6:00 pm

Join us on March 20 for PITCH 2019! PITCH is designed to showcase innovation and entrepreneurship at U of T Mississauga, our city and our region. Focusing an early and developing stage ventures, ICUBE brings together innovators from a ...