Should I Start a Business? You live on PEI - you’re bound to know someone who has started a business here. You’ve thought about the idea of being a small business owner and entrepreneur and it’s sparked your interest. Maybe you’ve had a great idea in the back of your mind for a little while […]
Join us at Startup Zone on July 18th for an afternoon of learning, storytelling, and networking to help you gain the skills you need to excel in entrepreneurship. Startup Zone, in partnership with the PEI Business Women’s Association, is proud to open this limited seating event to the public at no charge. Agenda: 1pm-1:30pm: Welcome Margaret […]
Join us for a lunchtime information session with the Department of National Defence to learn about their Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security (IDEaS) program! ------- IDEaS is meant to revolutionize the way the Department of National Defence (DND) generates solutions to complex challenges. Through IDEaS, DND will invest $1.6 billion into the external innovation […]
You have a great product/service concept that you want to bring to market and you have given some thought to the business model that will enable you to create a successful startup venture. However, you are uncertain about what financial resources you will need to execute the business model. You are not sure how much […]
Calling all entrepreneurs! Come have your Friday morning coffee with us at Startup Zone! Bring your business ideas, questions, and grievances and get some great advice from local, like-minded entrepreneurs! No registration required. Our special guest on August 9th is Lauren Ledwell. Lauren is currently Director at RBC Ventures, based in Toronto. Lauren specifically looks […]
Join us for a Productivity Luncheon - our guest speakers Kelly Burke and Mathieu Arsenault will introduce you to an extraordinary time management and productivity platform (Trello is a free tool) and will share their tips and tricks that they utilize in their daily work to get things done efficiently and effectively. There will be […]
Calling all entrepreneurs! Come have your Friday morning coffee with us at Startup Zone! Bring your business ideas, questions, and grievances and get some great advice from local, like-minded entrepreneurs! No registration required. Our special guest on August 23rd is Kaaren May! Kaaren May is the Director of Industry Research at UPEI’s new Faculty of […]
Daily life can be chaotic and stressful. In this 1-hour workshop with Productivity Coach, Tasha Gorveatt, she’ll teach you how to spend more of your time and energy on the things you actually WANT to be doing, while also taking care of the tasks that NEED to get done. We’ll chat about: Core Values - […]
Calling all entrepreneurs! Come have your Friday morning coffee with us at Startup Zone! Bring your business ideas, questions, and grievances and get some great advice from local, like-minded entrepreneurs! No registration required. Coffee provided by High Tide Coffee Co. Our special guests on August 30th are Liz Corney & Brynn Devine, co-founders of Blooming […]
Local BMO Business Bankers Szarina Mycroft and Jason MacPherson present: How to obtain financing for your business faster. Well provide an overview of the application process, BMO’s new lending platform: Business Xpress and allow time for open discussion! Registration for this event is FREE! Coffee and a light lunch will be provided. REGISTER HERE!