25+ Inspiring Speakers from Tech Leader and Investors
This conference is a bridge between students, entrepreneurs, industry experts, successful start-ups, scientists, government funding agencies, venture capitalists and experts from Silicon Valley. The goal of this conference is to empower the sharing of talents and ideas between professionals and aspiring entrepreneurs. This conference will allow attendees to use their talents to learn how to solve real-world problems and find opportunities to build a successful future for their business.
In Our First Sessions
Friday NOVEMBER 16, 2018
09:00 – 9:15 am
Opening Remark
With John Jackson
09:15 – 9:45 am
Workshop
With Ms. Rebecca Tran
09:50 – 10:20 am
Panel Discussion
With Ms. Rebecca Tran
Panelists: Gina Franky, John Jackson, Dr. Andrew Pasternak
10:20 – 10:30 am
Workshop
With Gina Franky
10:30 – 10:45 am
Workshop
With Mr. Allen Mark
10:45 – 11:00 am
Coffee Break & Networking
11:00 – 11:30 am
Panel Discussion
With Dr. Amir Azhari
Panelists: Dr. Cheryl Giblon, Aditya Pai, Nick Reid
11:30 – 11:50 am
Keynote
Speaker: Dr. Usha Srinivasan
11:50 – 12:10 am
Keynote
Speaker: Parimal Nathwani
12:15 – 12:45 pm
Lunch & Networking
In Afternoon Session
Friday NOVEMBER 16, 2018
12:50 – 1:05 pm
Opening Remark
With Randall S.Becker & Nasim Seifi
1:05 – 1:30 pm
Keynote Speaker
With Sean Conway
01:30 – 02:00 pm
Panel Discussion
With David Bowden
Discussion: Secret of Fundraising: Finding the Right Funding Model
02:00 – 02:30 pm
Workshop
With Isi Clauder
02:30 – 02:45 pm
Coffee Break & Networking
02:45 – 03:20 pm
Panel Discussion
With Reneta Johanson
Panelists: Sarmad Ibrahim, Dr.Emad Nasrallah, Emeka Onuoha, Randall S.Becker
03:20 – 03:30 pm
Speaker
With Devon Franklin
03:35 – 03:55 pm
Workshop
With Manpreet Kaur
04:00 – 04:20 pm
Keynote Speaker
With Dr. Rafik Loutfy
04:20 – 04:40 pm
Workhop
With Murali Murthy
04:45 – 05:10 pm
Workhop
With Katie Robinson, Sam H-Oshaghi, Jane Song
05:15 – 05:30 pm
Speech
With Reneta Johnson
05:30 – 07:30 pm
Speech
With Mr. Michael Parsa
05:30 – 07:30 pm
Cocktail Reception & Networking
INCUBATORS
DR. RAFIK LOUTFY
Director - Centre for Engineering, Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Ryerson University (CAN)
PARIMAL NATHWANI
Vice-President, MaRS Innovation
DR. USHA SRINIVASAN
Vice-President of Talent and Venture program at MaRS Discovery District
INDUSTRY AND START UP
SARMAD IBRAHIM
Technology Evangelist IBM Cloud /Watson Al/ML Block Chain IBM Canada
RENETA JOHANSON
Founder I CEO Inttradia Inc
RANDALL S. BECKER
Speaker, author, and CEO of Nexbridge Inc
EXPERTS
ISI CAULDAR
Patent and Trademark Lawyer with Bereskin & Parr, LLP
MR. SEAN CONWAY
Distinguished Visiting Professor at Ryerson University
REBECCA TRAN
Business Development Manager at Ontario Center of Excellence
GOVERNMENT/ ECONOMIC
MICHEAL PARSA
Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation & Trade (Small Business)
KATIE ROBINSON
Regional Manager of Business Markets at RBC
JOHN JACKSON
Deputy Director of NSERC Ontario Region
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Student Pass
$0 – $55
Coffee & Networking
2 Workshops
Start- up Open Pitch Mic
Special discounts for Students
Professional Pass
$50 – $99
3 Workshops
5 Panel Discussions
Lunch & Keynote Speakers
Industry Networking with Speakers and Cocktail reception
Industrial Networking Evening Pass
$55 – $99
Lunch and Keynote Speakers
5 Panel Discussions
Coctail reception & Keynote Speakers
Industry Networking with Speakers
Includes free morning Pass!!
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- Individuals will get a 40% discount if they belong to certain communities (e.g. CSEI,Ryerson university,Immigrant Community, Start-ups or Canadian Communities)
- Tickets are non-refundable but are transferable to individuals or organizations
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Where It’s At
George Vari Engineering and Computing Center, Sears Atrium, Third Floor, 245 Church Street, Toronto, On M5B1Z2