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SUMMARY:PITCH With a Twist
DESCRIPTION:PITCH showcases innovation and entrepreneurship from University of Toronto\, Sheridan College\, and our greater community. Focusing on early-stage ventures\, we bring together innovators from a variety of sectors to pitch their businesses for cash prizes and in-kind support. \nJoin us on March 8th\, 2022 for our third PITCH\, International Women’s Month Edition\, to stand in support of women entrepreneurs at a competition that promises to break down barriers and reward great ideas from diverse voices. \nWith a panel of women-identifying judges and all the people pitching will be women-identifying\, coming in from two streams of ideas and early stage startups\, come celebrate creativity and entrepreneurship for all. Learn from amazing speakers sharing their experiences\, network with great companies\, and witness exciting pitches as companies compete at the hub of entrepreneurship in action.
URL:https://icubeutm.ca/event/pitch-with-a-twist-2/
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SUMMARY:Mississauga Women's Entrepreneur Conference 2022
DESCRIPTION:Join the Women’s Entrepreneur Conference and learn from entrepreneurs on how to increase gender equality and ensure a sustainable future\n\n\nWomen’s Entrepreneur Conference\n“Gender Equality Today for a Sustainable Future” \nAre you an entrepreneur looking to increase sustainability in your business through gender equality?  \nJoin us at the Gender Equality Today for a Sustainable Future\, Women’s Entrepreneur Conference\, taking place online on Thursday March 10th\, 2022  \nLearn from our panelists who will share information\, experiences and insights to women entrepreneurs on how they address the gender gap and move towards equality to enhance and create a sustainable future \nRegistration in advance is required to attend this event.  Register Today! \nA Webex link will be emailed to all participants prior to the event start time.  If you have any questions\, please contact our events team at mbec.events@mississauga.ca \n\n\n\nKEYNOTE SPEAKER\nJennifer Harper\, Cheekbone Beauty Founder and CEO \nAn award-winning social entrepreneur\, Jenn Harper is the founder and CEO of Cheekbone Beauty Cosmetics INC. Cheekbone Beauty is a digitally native direct to consumer brand that is helping Indigenous youth see themselves in a beauty brand while using the concept of Life Cycle Thinking (LCT) in the brands ethos and in developing products. Creating a new segment in the beauty industry – Sustainable Socially Conscious Beauty.\n  She speaks regularly to university\, college and high school students about social entrepreneurship\, empathy and the history of her First Nations family. She has also been invited to speak to various entrepreneur groups including women in business associations\, Apple Canada and First Nations organizations. Cheekbone Beauty’s mission is to help every Indigenous youth see and feel their enormous value in the world while creating sustainable cosmetics. \nwww.cheekbonebeauty.com  \nInstagram | Twitter | Facebook – @cheekbonebeauty\n \n \n\n\n\nGUEST SPEAKER\nNoora Sharrab\, Sitti Social Enterprise Ltd Co-Founder and CEO \nNoora Sharrab is a Palestinian-Canadian Muslim social entrepreneur\, mentor\, humanitarian and mother of 3 and runs a non-profit and social enterprise dedicated to supporting refugee and displaced communities. She obtained her Master’s degree in Political Science with a Specialization in Refugee and Forced Migration Studies at York University in Toronto\, Canada.  In 2013\, Noora partnered with Jacqueline Sofia to establish a Social Enterprise\, Sitti with the purpose to empower refugee communities to become self-reliant through employment generation and promoting gender equality. Noora was an Advisory Council member with UNHCR Canada\, and WeConnect International (Canada). She is a Canadian SheEO Venture Winner and the received the Muslim Awards of Excellence for ‘Women of the Year 2021’ Award. Most recently she won the BMO for Women\, Entrepreneur Award for 2021 based on their sustainable impact with the refugee community and currently mentors young entrepreneurs as part of the EDGE hub at Sheridan College.  \nwww.sittisoap.com   \nInstagram | Twitter | Facebook – @sittisoap TikTok – @shopsitti \n\n\n\nGUEST SPEAKER\nSeema Sanghavi\, Cooks Who Feed Founder and CEO \nAs founder of Cooks Who Feed\, Seema is passionate about ending hunger. In partnership with charities and NGOs\, Cooks Who Feed is on a mission to empower food lovers to take action for a hunger-free world.\n In addition to her career\, she loves to cook\, eat\, and travel off the beaten track. She has travelled extensively and has had the pleasure to work in various countries including Canada\, the UK\, Belgium\, The Netherlands\, and India. She considers herself to be an amateur chef and enjoys taking cooking courses in different countries to learn the local cuisine and cooking techniques. \nwww.cookswhofeed.com  \nInstagram | Twitter | Facebook – @cookswhofeed \n\n\nHosted and presented by \nMississauga Business Entrepreneur  Centre (MBEC)\, Economic Development\, Small Business & Entrepreneurship Division\, City of Mississauga\, is your central source for small business information\, resources and guidance.  mississauga.ca/mbec  905-615-4460 mbec@mississauga.ca @MississaugaEDO –  Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn | Facebook   \nPresented in Partnership With The Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
URL:https://icubeutm.ca/event/mississauga-womens-entrepreneur-conference-2022/
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SUMMARY:Build a Better World
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in how technology can help build a better future for our community? We are looking for students who are ready to make change! \nTake part in this challenge and develop solutions to a real-world problem of your choice within two categories – Climate Change and Sustainability or Societal Impact and Supporting Community. Any post-secondary student in Canada can join – we only encourage that 50% of your team identifies with the 2SLGBTQ+ community. You don’t need a background in tech\, we want all walks of life to come to the table. \nRegister a team or join one today! Make sure you submit your ideas by March 13.
URL:https://icubeutm.ca/event/build-a-better-world/
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SUMMARY:Women in Social Enterprise Spotlight and Networking
DESCRIPTION:Let’s celebrate and share the impactful work of Canadian women in creating social and environmental change\n\n\nCanada is full of entrepreneurial women working to create positive social and environmental impact everyday. Join us on March 29th for a virtual networking session to tell your story and hear from other women social entrepreneurs. Share your experience\, passion\, challenges and successes with other women who are just as passionate about creating positive change. \nYou should attend if you are..\n\nA woman working in the social enterprise space in Canada\nAlready have or are interested in building a social impact mission for your business\nEntrepreneurs or employee for a for-profit or non-profit working on impact-focused projects\nExcited to share your vision and the social impact solutions you are working on\nLooking to connect and collaborate with others to grow\nKeen to participate in an afternoon of candid conversations\n\nWhat to expect\n\nA short presentation from our founder on Women and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals\nLots of time to network in small groups\nSafe space to raise issues you are experiencing in moving your vision forward\nA lookbook for attendees to share their work\n\nSpots are limited so register now and make sure to book the time in your calendar. \nHosted by Startup Social Enterprise\, a Startup Canada community driven by Social Venture Circuit.  \nThis event is brought to you by the generous support of the Startup Women Community Fund\, presented by Startup Canada\, UPS and Scotiabank.
URL:https://icubeutm.ca/event/women-in-social-enterprise-spotlight-and-networking/
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