Develop a Successful Artificial Intelligence Startup Today! Entrepreneur
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Halifax • Halifax, NS
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The Art of Resilience : A Panel Discussion with Dal Entrepreneurs
Meet and learn from like-minded individuals who are passionate about growing their businesses from idea to execution.
By Startup YHZ
When and where
Date and time
Wed, Nov 6, 2019 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM AST
Location
T-Room Dalhousie Campus Bar 1360 Barrington Street J Building Halifax, NS B3H 4R2 Canada
About this event
Join Startup YHZ and ideaHUB for October’s YHZ Meetup. Meet like-minded individuals who are passionate about growing their businesses from idea to execution, and learn more about the available resources for supporting and scaling startups.
This month we will chat with emerging and resilient student entrepreneurs to learn how they transitioned from academia to building their own successful startups.
Where did they get the idea? What challenges and adversity are they currently facing? What resources and networks have helped them succeed? Discover all this and more at the DAL T Bar, Wednesday, November 6 between 5:30 – 7:30 PM.
Agenda:
5:30PM - 5:50PM | Networking
5:50PM - 6:00PM | Sovereign Insurance - How do you define resiliency?
6:00PM - 7:00PM | The Art of Resilience : A Panel Discussion with Dal Entrepreneurs
7:00PM - 7:30PM | Networking
Sovereign Insurance is a proud supporter of Startup YHZ.
Panelists:
Colin Ross | Co-founder & CEO at Acoubit Communications
Hamed Hanafi | President, Director of R&D, NovaResp Technologies
Dane George | P.Eng., M.ASc., Co-Founder /COO, Rayleigh Solar Tech
Mo AlGermozi | Co-Founder/ Clean Tech Entrepreneur in Materials & Energy
Moderated By:
Dr. Clifton Johnston | Associate Professor & NSERC Chair in Design Engineering
Dr. Hamed Hanafi, PhD
President, Director of R&D, NovaResp Technologies
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Dalhousie University
Hamed is an electrical engineer and holds a PhD in biomedical engineering. His area of expertise is respiratory diagnosis, monitoring and therapy technologies. He is trained in the commercialization of medical devices, has innovated in multiple start-up med-tech companies and holds (or has pending) multiple patents in the field of lung health. Dr. Hanafi founded NovaResp in 2016 with the aim to develop the next generation therapy technology for patients with sleep apnea.
Dane George, Co founder / COO Rayleigh Solar Tech
BEng, MASc, PEng, Research Associate
Dane is a professional engineer, energy consultant and research associate with a diverse background in education, renewable energy project development and building energy management. Dane is also involved with the Applied Energy Lab at NSCC as a project lead doing product development research for industry partners. He has worked with several clients, organizing and delivering demand side management programs and developing communication and educational materials. Dane will leverage his knowledge of the solar industry to help manage Rayleigh Solar Tech’s operations and fundraising efforts.
About the organizer
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Startup YHZ StartupYHZ is for anyone with an entrepreneurial spirit in Atlantic Canada. We are a community of contributors and volunteers providing events and resources to help you succeed. StartupYHZ is the Halifax Chapter of Startup Canada.
Startup Canada is a grassroots network of entrepreneurs working together to build an environment for entrepreneurship in Canada. Through online platforms, grassroots Startup Communities and cross-sector initiatives, Startup Canada is advancing entrepreneurial momentum and a culture of entrepreneurship, as the voice of Canadian entrepreneurs.
Founded in May 2012, Startup Canada has quickly become the most recognized, energized and active entrepreneurship organization in Canada. Startup Canada has mentored more than 20,000 Canadians and has grown to represent more than 80,000 entrepreneurs, 400 enterprise support partners, 300 volunteers and 20 Startup Communities from coast to coast.