Calendar of Events

November 17 to 20, 2014

All events are free, but you must register by following the links on each event.

 

 

Yamoussa from Kalabante

 

Eweek launch with Kalabanté

Don’t forget to pick up your Eweek Passport at the Launch for a chance to win an iPad

(contest rules on passport)

 

November 17 – 20

All events are free, but you must register by following the link on each calendar cell.

Monday – 17 Tuesday – 18 Wednesday – 19 Thursday – 20
Kiosks
11:00 – 4:00 p.m

Plan your visits to the kiosks. They can help you with your BIG IDEA!

11:00 a.m.

Eweek Launch

Lunchtime Keynote Series
12:00 – 1:15 p.m.

Engage. Enchant. Empower

Vincent Leclerc
PixMob

How I Started a Tech Venture

Anthony W. Shannon
Tunestars

Creativity for Social Change

David Hodges
Hodges Music

The Optimist Entrepreneur

Augusto Sotelo
Entrepreneur, Board Member, 
Startup Advisor
Presented by YES Montreal
1:15 – 1:30 p.m.

Kiosks Presented / Raffle Prizes

Discussion Series
2:30 – 4:00 p.m.

Three Myths of Success

Elliot Grove
Raindance Festival
(Indie films)

Driven by Passion
With special guest host
Mélanie Joly
Gert Jassens
Ferme dORée
Caithrin Ritoul
Provender
Ralph D'Iorio
Hockey Balle, Montreal
Domenico Ciarallo
Rocket Sport

Creators and Designers
Jason Goldsmith
Big Blue Hug
Nick Younes
IX Entertainment 
Collective
Dana Edmonds
Hotcomb Design
Bess Pappas
Pappas Design Studio

Connecting People
With our special guest host
Dan Laxer
Mikhail Levkovsky
Airborne
Chris Gaulin
Wi-Fi Country Inc.
Tristan Williams
WilliaMS Foundation
Nathalie Hazan
Raison d'Art 
Workshop Series
4:30 – 5:30 p.m.

Shut the F#@% up and Other Tips for Getting the Edge on your Customers

Jennifer Barron & 
Maaike de Visser 
Professional and Personal 
Certified Coaches

Crowdfunding: Show me the Money!

Christa Fairchild
Vrvana

Creativity Workshop: Bringing Ideas to Life

Francis Gosselin
 . & co.

Assess the Potential Success of Your Business Idea

Olivier Gordillo
SAJE accompagnateur 
d’entrepreneurs
Keynote Speaker
6:00 p.m.

Empowering a Billion Women
by 2020!
Ingrid Vanderveldt

Presented by the 
US Consulate 
in Montreal

 Google
presents:
presents:
Adwords for Entrepreneurs

Francois Haguel
Google

How to Build your Startup in Montreal

LP Maurice
BUSBUD

Beyond Bricks

Natalie Voland
Gestion Immobilière 
Quo Vadis
followed by:

DAWSON’s DEN

Initial Pitches

THE MEETUP OF ALL MEETUPS
a Google evening

Dawson Students and Alumni
Startup Groups
Business Groups
Entrepreneurs
Creativity Groups
HealthTech Groups
Women in Tech
Business Groups
and more

SPEED DATE AN ENTREPRENEUR
In partnership with:

CLD Les 3 Monts
RESO Sud-Ouest
Société de développement 
économique Ville-Marie
CDEC Côte-des-Neiges—NDG
Développement économique 
West Island
Développement économique 
St-Laurent
Jeune Chambre de commerce 
de Montréal
CEDEC
Futurpreneur

DAWSON’s DEN

Final Pitches and Judging

Host: Robert Soroka
Judges:
Louise Kralka
Chairman of the Board of 
Governors, Dawson College
Natalie Voland
Quo Vadis
Josh Miller
Fuller Landau
+ a surprise judge!
until 9:30 p.m.
Networking & Cocktails


Last Modified: July 23, 2014