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SUMMARY:2025 Demo Day
DESCRIPTION:Discover BC’s Most Promising Startups at NVBC’s Demo Day\, presented by National Bank of Canada \nRegister Here\n  \nJoin us for a high-energy evening of innovation and connection. \nWatch companies from the Top 25 of this year’s NVBC Competition pitch their vision to a room full of investors\, industry leaders\, and fellow entrepreneurs from BC’s thriving tech startup community. Then\, explore their ideas up close through hands-on demos and showcase tables. \nThis invite-only event brings together our ecosystem partners\, active investors\, and media guests for an exceptional networking opportunity and a front-row seat to the future of BC tech. \nAre You an Investor? Attendance is by Application Only \nTo ensure a curated\, high-value experience for both founders and funders\, all investors are invited to apply via a short questionnaire. Capacity is limited. \nFree Admission + $100 Investor Insight Package \nAttendance to this event is free. For deeper engagement\, investors can purchase a $100 Investor Insight Package — a premium bundle designed to support due diligence and streamline connections. \nWhat’s included: \n\nDetailed investor pitch decks\n8-page company overviews from Round 3 of the NVBC Competition\, detailing each startup’s product or service\, competitive landscape\, business model\, team\, financial projections\, and more. A full list of questions covered can be found here\n60-second pitch videos\n\nPlus\, exclusive perks: \n\nPersonalized founder introductions\nPriority access and assistance booking 1:1 meetings\n\nApply now to attend Demo Day! \nWhy Attend as an Investor? \n\nConnect directly with the Top 25 startups from this year’s NVBC Competition\nBe among the first to invest in high-potential ventures\nNetwork with BC’s most exciting early-stage founders\n\nNot an Investor? \nIf you are not part of the investment community\, we invite you to attend our Awards Ceremony on October 1\, a celebration of BC’s top startups open to a broader audience. Stay tuned for details! \nRegister Here\n\nEvent Sponsor \n \nVenue Sponsor \n \n 
URL:https://www.newventuresbc.com/event/2025-demo-day/
LOCATION:11th Floor Concourse – SFU VentureLabs\, 555 W Hastings Street\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6B 4N6\, Canada
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SUMMARY:IP Strategy Workshop for Startups
DESCRIPTION:​Is Intellectual Property critical for your startup? Are your potential investors asking about your IP Strategy? If so\, this workshop is for you. \n​Apply for this half-day workshop\, receive support from IP professionals\, and build several key pieces of your IP portfolio. In this workshop\, you will: \n\nCapture your IP Start Point\nBuild an IP Strategy that aligns with your Business Strategy\n​Outline an IP Action Plan\n​Receive exclusive access to a bespoke set of IP tools\n\n​Eligibility: \n​Registration is limited to 25 startups to ensure an individualized experience with direct access to our IP Professionals. \n​This workshop is intended for participants who have\, at minimum a basic knowledge of IP. Some examples of meeting this include\, but are not limited to\, completion of: \n​Stream 1: IP Certification Program\nStream 2-1 IP Mentorship\nIP Pathways Program\nIntroduction to Intellectual Property Online Program \n​Please note that this workshop is open to participants located in British Columbia\, Yukon\, Northwest Territories\, and Nunavut. \n\n​If you are outside of these provinces and territories\, we invite you to participate in programming based in your location: https://ised-isde.canada.ca/site/elevateip/en\n\n​Additional Information: \n\n​This workshop uses a Miro Board. If you’re not familiar\, here’s a 3-minute explainer video to review in advance. (You are not required to sign up for a Miro account to attend this workshop).\n\n​About our presenter\, Houston Brown \n​Dr. Houston Brown is a registered patent agent (CA and US)\, a patented inventor\, and a published researcher. He’s won numerous intellectual property awards and is an active contributor to the profession through his work with Canada’s College of Patent Agents and Trademark Agents. \n​Houston practiced at a top-ranked international law firm and then went “in house” with a leading global technology provider to deepen his knowledge of the business side of intellectual property. \nPlease note this event is designed to help you with your IP strategy\, but it is not legal advice. \n  \nRegister Here\n 
URL:https://www.newventuresbc.com/event/ip-strategy-workshop-for-startups-2/
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