Events

Do you struggle talking to people about your business? Perhaps you’ve nailed your elevator pitch and have top-notch stage-presence, but you stumble over your words in one-on-one situations. Being able to talk about your business in a casual setting is just as important as being able to pitch yourself to a crowd.

Join us Thursday, December 6, for the launch of Intersect Challenge II. Protocase has mastered the art of custom electronic enclosures and is ready to share their learnings with you. Using their business model of mass-customized products with a rapid turnaround time, Protocase is ready to help you be the next big growth company in Cape Breton.  

Join Startup YHZ and Department of Labour and Advanced Education for December’s YHZ Meetup. Meet like-minded individuals who are passionate about growing their business ideas and learn more about available resources for startups.

Join us for the re-launch of Startup Grind Halifax! 

We will be hosting a pitch event for start-up founders, followed by a fireside chat with our esteemed guest, Katelyn Bourgoin - serial entrepreneur and start-up strategist. 

Join Bill Murphy on Thursday, November 29, for an update on Artificial Intelligence in Toronto. Fresh from the Toronto Machine Learning Summit, Bill will share his learnings and insights about the current state of AI. Toronto is the hottest spot in Canada for AI and considered a global hotspot internationally.

Do you have R&D pain?

Join us on Wedensday, November 28, for a homestyle breakfast, as we try to help you resolve one of the biggest challenges in R&D – funding programs!

Do you have trouble getting up to speak in front of crowds? Do you need to nail your elevator pitch for your next big meeting? Join us for Pizza and Pitches on Monday, November 26, for a low-pressure evening to practice your public speaking. A facilitator will guide you through short speaking exercises to help you get more comfortable speaking to a group.

The Ocean Tracking Network Takes on the Ocean Connector
Nova Scotia is a world leader in the engineering, manufacturing and use of electronic telemetry systems to document the movements and survival of marine animals. Marine animals move to meet their needs, and telemetry documents the pathways and timing of the movements, enabling the management of other human uses of the…

Innovacorp is pleased to be a partner of Innovation Rounds: Spring Loaded Technology - Innovating to Change the Way People Move, happening from 8:30 am - 9:30 am in Halifax on November 15, 2018. See below for details and register for the gathering via email.

Join us Thursday, November 8, as Darren Gallop shares the ins and outs of start-up funding from the perspective of building a company in Atlantic Canada outside a major ecosystem. He will touch on angel investors and venture capitalists, both regionally and internationally, and how to gain their interest in your venture. The session will wrap up with a discussion about how to leverage private…