• Validating Your Business Concept:Cash Flow Meets Startup Canvas (In Person)

    Invest Ottawa 7 Bayview Station Road, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    For entrepreneurs at the idea stage of starting their business Note: This event page is for the in-person option of our hybrid model. Do you have a great idea, but aren’t sure if it could become a great business? This interactive 75-minute session is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs who are ready to explore whether their […]

  • Validating Your Business Concept: Cash Flow Meets Startup Canvas (Virtual)

    For entrepreneurs at the idea stage of starting their business Note: This event page is for the virtual option of our hybrid model. About this workshop: Do you have a great idea, but aren’t sure if it could become a great business? This interactive 75-minute session is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs who are ready to […]

  • Starting a Business in Ottawa: Rules, Resources & Roadmaps (Virtual)

    Start smart – learn the rules, find support, launch with confidence. Note: This event page is for the virtual option of our hybrid model. About this workshop: Have a business idea but aren’t sure how to take the first step? This engaging and informative webinar is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs who are in the early […]

  • Starting a Business in Ottawa: Rules, Resources & Roadmaps (In Person)

    Invest Ottawa 7 Bayview Station Road, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    Start smart. Know the rules, find the resources, build your future. Note: This event page is for the in-person option of our hybrid model. Have a business idea but aren’t sure how to take the first step? This engaging and informative webinar is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs who are in the early stages of exploring […]

  • BEC Start-up Stream — Information Session

    No matter where you are in your entrepreneurial journey, we have a program designed to help you take the next step. Every business has a next step. Join our free information session to explore BEC’s new Growth Streams and discover the tools, resources, and community that will help you get there. Growing a business isn’t […]

  • AI Governance for Decision-Makers: Balancing Innovation and Risk

    A session for executive leaders on how to capture AI's competitive edge without risking security, reputation or client trust. As AI adoption accelerates across service industries, executive leadership must balance competitive advantage with security, reputation, and client trust. Join Naomi Morisawa De Koven of Navio Law for an interactive, 1-hour conversational dive into AI governance […]

  • Funding Your Future: A Legal Perspective

    Understand the legal side of financing. Whether you’re launching your first venture, raising capital to scale, or preparing to engage with investors, understanding the legal side of financing is critical. Join Neil Schwartz and Jason Peyman of Mann Lawyers LLP for a practical discussion focused on helping startups navigate the financing process and position themselves […]

  • Vaughan Starter Company Plus Information Session – Hybrid Event

    Vaughan City Hall 2141 Major Mackenzie Drive West, Committee Room 245, Vaughan, ON, Canada

    By Vaughan Economic Development The Starter Company Plus program offers mentorship, resources, and funding to help you launch and grow your business. Participants can receive up to $5,000 in provincial grant funding to support their entrepreneurial journey. In addition to funding, the program provides access to business workshops, expert guidance, and a network of local […]

  • SELWYN – Thinking of Starting your own Business?

    Niels Pind Room, Lakefield-Smith Community Centre 20 Concession Street, Selwyn, ON, Canada

    This session will go over the key considerations in early entrepreneurship – brought directly to you, in the County! Thinking of starting your own business? 8:30-9:30 – Workshop This introductory session will walk you through the basic first steps of entrepreneurship, from exploring an idea and deciding whether it’s worth pursuing, to understanding what it […]