For entrepreneurs who have explored or experimented with the Business Model Canvas, and are interested in a new model for businesses with goals beyond profit About this Event You've seen and used the well-known Business Model Canvas (Osterwalder, et al., 2010) to understand how a conventional business might structure its revenue model... but wondered, what about a […]
Dive deeper into the relationships you are building with customers and create a strategy for how you will communicate with them online Together we will clarify who your ideal customer is, and map out your online presence. Explore different marketing channels, and start putting tools in place to create a landing page and marketing strategy […]
Chris Howard and U of T startups will discuss how startups can put Gartner trends and insights to use in their market research and planning. Featuring guest speaker Chris Howard, Chief of Research, Gartner Hosted by Jon French, Director, U of T Entrepreneurship; and Carey Toane, Entrepreneurship Librarian, University of Toronto Libraries In 2020, understanding […]
Get crystal clear on the key components of making money in your business. In this interactive workshop, you will focus on the key components of making money in your business. Participate in an environment that will ignite your revenue growth through guided discussions and thought-provoking exercises.You will:Learn why it’s imperative to get crystal clear on […]
Join us for an interactive fireside chat, featuring some of Canada’s top business leaders, investors and entrepreneurs. Transforming Uncertainty into Opportunity: Entrepreneurial thinking for our new normalIt is time to start looking beyond our current pandemic-induced limitations and talk about what opportunities exist for innovators and entrepreneurs on the other side of COVID-19. It is […]
Are you looking for funding and support to make your idea happen? Crowdfunding might be the way to do it - and we'll show you how! Do you have an idea that you want to bring to life? Are you looking for funding and support to make it happen? Crowdfunding might be a way to […]
An intensive bootcamp to get your sales funnel started, with specialized seminars for different business types In this full day intensive you will take a deep dive into sales basics as they apply to your business and create a sales strategy to drive revenue for your start up. This workshop is an introduction to sales […]
Come celebrate Social Enterprise Day with us. Learn and share ideas about making social enterprise strong as can be. Did you know that the third Thursday in November is recognized as Social Enterprise Day? It went global in 2017 and we want to celebrate it with you!To grow impact and operate sustainably, social enterprises require […]
Build your skill in storytelling, and how learn how to communicate value to potential clients, customers, and investors In this interactive workshop, you will receive feedback and coaching on your business story. Craft strong content that resonates with your audience for use in marketing materials, or for talking about your business in every day practice. […]
Sheridan EDGE and ICUBE, UTM, & MBEC have partnered to present our flagship Pitch Competition. The Sauga Startup Pitch marks the partnership between Sheridan College’s EDGE Entrepreneurship Hub, ICube, UTM, & the Mississauga Business Enterprise Centre (MBEC) to offer advanced ventures an opportunity to deliver an investor pitch while presenting their innovative concepts.This event is […]
Redbird - ICUBE Indigenous Program Focus Group ICUBE at University of Toronto and Redbird Circle Inc. are partnering to develop an entrepreneurship/business training program with an Indigenous lens for Indigenous students. At this time, we are engaging Indigenous students and alumni to receive your feedback and advise that will inform the design of the program. […]
Learn how to use primary and secondary research to validate your business ideas. Explore the tools available to you for market research. A team of expert librarians from University of Toronto and Sheridan will introduce you to the market research tools available to startups in the Leap Startup League program and the EDGE/ICUBE community. You […]
ICUBE UTM, The home of Social Entrepreneurship at UofT, offers resources, programs, workshops and mentorship for people who are changing the world. If you want to make a difference, ICUBE is here to help you make it.
Room L1240 & L1212, Innovation Complex, 3359 Mississauga Road, Mississauga, ON L5L 1C6
icube.utm@utoronto.ca
Indigenous business training program created by RedBird Circle Inc. in partnership with UofT Libraries, ICUBE UTM and The Bridge at UTSC
An experiential learning program that follows the school 3 semesters schedule, for anyone with a great idea who wants to make it happen.
A boutique-style remote program to support your business development and help you grow through one-on-one support. This program is open all year.
A student-led creative studio with intends to serve the prototyping and design needs of our ventures and small businesses in our community.
This 2-day retreat is designed to help you reflect on your journey, what drives you, all the hats you wear and what is next for you and your social enterprise.
