Made In York Region - The Future of Tech
Date and time
Location
IBM Innovation Space - Markham Convergence Centre
3600 Steeles Ave. E. Markham, ON L3R 9Z7 CanadaDescription
Join ventureLAB on Thursday, October 11 at the IBM Innovation Space-Markham Convergence Centre, as we celebrate Made in York Region technologies, businesses and entrepreneurs. The IBM Innovation Space-Markham Convergence Centre is a 50,000 sq. ft. innovation hub operated by ventureLAB in the heart of York Region, home to over 35 companies building transformational technologies. Tour the space, meet our companies, and participate in an engaging panel on the intersection of hardware, software, and AI, and what it means for advanced manufacturing and our future.
Agenda
For full speaker line-up, session descriptions, and showcasing companies visit our website.
9:30-10:00 a.m.: Registration, networking and coffee
10:00-11:30 a.m.: Showcase of York Region-made technologies and companies
10:45-11:15 a.m.: Plenary Sessions
- Creating Inclusive Workplaces in Tech
- It's All About Talent
- Creating Healthier Canadians Through Tech
- Bringing Health Care Closer to Home
11:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m.: Keynote Panel: The Future of Tech
The intersection of hardware, software and AI, its impact on advanced manufacturing and what it means for our future.
12:15-2:00 p.m.: Networking Lunch
Getting to ventureLAB
Parking is available in the guest parking area of the IBM Headquarters at 3600 Steeles Avenue East in Markham. From Pharmacy Road/Esna Park Road, enter into the IBM driveway and follow the signage directing you to the guest parking. All parking is free.
If taking transit, enter via Esna Park Road on the north side of Steeles Avenue.
Enter through the Main Reception where a ventureLAB team member will greet you and help you find your way.
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For more information about ventureLAB please visit www.ventureLAB.ca. Questions? Send us an email at hello@ventureLAB.ca.
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ventureLAB is a leading global founder community for hardware technology and enterprise software companies in Canada. Located at the heart of Ontario’s innovation corridor in York Region, ventureLAB is part of one of the biggest and most diverse tech communities in Canada. Our initiatives focused on raising capital, talent retention, commercializing technology and IP, and customer acquisition have enabled thousands of companies to create over 4,000 jobs and raise more than $200 million in investment capital. At ventureLAB, we grow globally competitive tech titans that build-to-scale in Canada, for global markets.