The Power of Community: Breaking Down the Silos in Black Entrepreneurship

Black Founders Network

For the Black community in Canada to efficiently leverage the ecosystem of resources available to us in entrepreneurship

MaRS Auditorium

<p>The funding programs, investors and community partners that support Black entrepreneurship in Canada are hosting this to engage us more effectively. Attendees will  learn how best to leverage the resources available to build, join or support impactful startups. </p><p>The event will include practical panels followed by an ecosystem showcase; to help connect with the right community, capital and talent for all stages. Lunch will be served, and there will also be program slots up for grabs from participating organizations.</p><p></p>

<h2>Participating Organizations</h2><h3>F﻿unding Programs</h3><p>B﻿lack Opportunity Fund, FACE Coalition, Federation of Black Canadians, Elevate, RBCx and BMO Black Entrepreneurs Program</p><h3>I﻿ncubators and Accelerators</h3><p>B﻿lack Founders Network, DMZ Black Innovation Programs, Black Entrepreneurship Alliance, Nobellum Enterprise and Techstars Toronto</p><h3>T﻿alent &amp; Mentorship</h3><p>S﻿kills for Change, Immiducation, Making The Move, SkillHat, ICON Talent Partners and Okwera</p><h3>V﻿enture Capital</h3><p>B﻿KR Capital, BlackTech Capital, CIBC Innovation Banking, LOI Venture, Real Ventures, Capital M and Rep Matters</p><p></p>

Agenda

Doors Open

Introduction

Founders Panel

Funding Programs Panel

Incubators and Accelerators Panel

Talent Panel

Venture Capital Panel

Lunch & Ecosystem Showcase

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