entrepreneurship@UBC’s Community Town Hall series brings us together to share announcements, gain insights from industry leaders and network across our ecosystem.

Join us for our first Community Town Hall of the new year as we usher in 2021 with the latest updates and announcements from our innovation ecosystem! Find out what’s coming up at entrepreneurship@UBC, from our newest recruitment deadlines for our Spring CORE and Lab2Launch programs to our most recent graduates. Plus, meet the newest ventures and mentors to join our community!

During this event, you will:

• Meet the newest mentors and ventures to join our CORE, Phase 3 and HATCH Accelerator programs

• Be the first to learn about our upcoming community and UBC events, as well as program intake deadlines for the first half of 2021

• Find out what’s coming down the pipeline for ventures and share your recent news/accomplishments with the community. Are you hiring?

• • Connect with like-minded entrepreneurs and innovators

Who should attend

This event is for entrepreneurship@UBC’s community of ventures from Phases 1-4/HATCH, Entrepreneurs in Residence (EiRs), Mentors, and the UBC community at large.

Anyone interested in our upcoming programming and venture ecosystem is encouraged to attend.

Format

This event will begin with the latest updates and information coming from the entrepreneurship@UBC ecosystem, followed by venture news and achievements and an open mic!

• Welcome to 2021!
• Announcements
• New Mentors & Ventures to join entrepreneurship@UBC
• Open Mic

Session information

Zoom information will be available via the online event page 1 day prior to the event. Attendees will also be sent the Zoom link and password to their registered email.

About entrepreneurship@UBC

entrepreneurship@UBC propels UBC innovations out into the world through venture creation, providing UBC students, researchers, faculty members, alumni and staff with the resources, networks, and funding they need to succeed.

As one of the world’s top 40 research universities with 80,000 students, faculty and staff and over $650M annual research funding, UBC has long been a catalyst for innovation. Part of the Innovation UBC network, entrepreneurship@UBC supports UBC ventures and entrepreneurs to generate social and economic impacts in B.C. and around the world. To date, entrepreneurship@UBC has worked with over 472 ventures who have raised more than $290 million in funding, generated more than $34 million in revenue and hired more than 600 employees, stimulating the economic and social landscape of B.C. while building anchor companies that have a global impact.

About the HATCH Accelerator

The HATCH Accelerator is made possible in partnership with the Institute for Computing, Information and Cognitive Systems (ICICS).