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Accessing resources and funds for pre-revenue companies in a time of crisis

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Apr 24

Accessing resources and funds for pre-revenue companies in a time of crisis

Learn about tactics and best practices for weathering difficult times.

By MaRS Discovery District & Export Development Canada

When and where

Date and time

Fri, 24 April 2020, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT

Location

Online

About this event

This April 24, MaRS and Export Development Canada (EDC) invite you to a special webinar featuring experts from Fundingportal, the National Research Council-Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC-IRAP), and Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE). They’ll unpack how to stay afloat in the current crisis, as well as outline tactical steps and best practices for landing resources and funds. Topics to be discussed include:

  • Options available for pre-revenue companies;
  • Tactics and best practices for writing a winning grant application;
  • How to inform your mitigation tactics against churn; and
  • Practical and speedy ways to stay afloat.

Much of the webinar will be a Q&A format, so please come prepared to engage in a lively discussion.

DETAILS

  • April 24, 2020
  • 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
  • Zoom meeting

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

  • Leaders from pre-revenue companies

SPEAKERS

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Karen Fournier, COO of Fundingportal

Karen works with hundreds of companies in the advanced R&D sector, helping them land funding and grow for success. A member of Fundingportal's founding team, she was previously a parliamentary reporter in Ottawa and a weekly columnist for the Financial Post. Karen holds an MBA from the John Molson School of Business.

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Dr. Velko Tzolov, NRC-IRAP regional director, Ottawa

Velko is a leading industrial technology advisor and business officer. He holds a PhD in physics and a master’s degree in engineering physics from Sofia University (Bulgaria), as well as an MBA from the Telfer School of Management. Velko is also an adjunct professor at the Sprott School of Business.

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Kyle McCall, business development and commercialization manager, OCE

Kyle has spent the last 7 years working with startups across Ontario. Formerly the Manager of NORCAT Innovation, Greater Sudbury’s Regional Innovation Centre, and a member of the Canadian Digital Media Network’s advisory board, he made the jump to OCE in 2019 and continues to support innovative technology companies, connecting them to the people and resources they need to grow and scale their business.

The product you are registering for is the result of a collaboration between MaRS and EDC. You understand that the information I submit as part of the following registration form will be shared between MaRS and EDC and processed by each party according to their respective Privacy Notices (found here and here). By completing the above registration form I accept the Terms and Conditions for MaRS and the Terms and Conditions for EDC.

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  • Online Seminars
  • Online Business Seminars
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