• GRAND NCE Emerging Gaming and Digital Technologies and Solutions

  Mon, Apr. 7, 2014 8:30am — 3:30pm

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  The Graphics, Animation and New Media Network of Centres of
  Excellence (“GRAND”) is pleased to hold a workshop at
  the University of Alberta on April 7, 2014 on the general
  theme of advances in game development technologies, game
  design, etc., and will include presentations from agencies
  and organizations providing funding to startups and SMEs and
  general support to the graphics, animation and game
  development community.

  Aside from being… Read more…

• Cloud Lunch Series Edmonton: Developing on OpenStack

  Thu, Apr. 17, 2014 11:45am — 1:00pm

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  Presented by Cybera (Alberta’s non-profit technology
  agency)

  Startup Edmonton has partnered with the national
  DAIR/projects/cloud-resources/dair/ (Digital Accelerator for
  Innovation and Research) program, which gives entrepreneurs
  access to free cloud computing services for up to one year
  while they test their products. Cybera is also providing
  free cloud to Alberta makers, researchers and developers
  through the Rapid Access Cloud/projects/cloud-resources/rapid-access-cloud/ pilot.

  So what can you do with these tools?

  Both cloud resources… Read more…

• Canadian OpenStack User Group April 2014 Meetup

  Thu, Apr. 24, 2014 12:00pm — 1:30pm

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  We’ll be having the April 2014 #canstack meetup on this day.

  We’ll meet in-person in Edmonton, as well as online. Voice
  and video conferencing information to follow, but we’ll
  likely use Google Hangouts again as that seemed to work out
  okay.

  Possible topics:

  Icehouse release Upcoming summit Canadian organizations
  deploying OpenStack?

  If there are any ideas for what we should discuss, please
  the organizer know.

  Location

  University of Alberta,… Read more…

• BCNet 2014

  Apr. 29 – May. 1, 2014 All Day

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  Designed for Higher Education IT Staff and Management
  Professionals at B.C.’s Colleges, Universities and
  Institutes

  This year, the BCNET Conference will be bigger and better
  than ever. We aim to bring together higher education
  information technology professionals, including staff,
  management and executives, to improve learning, sharing,
  collaboration and productivity across the entire sector. No
  matter what your role is, our integrated program will
  provide you with ways to enrich… Read more…

• AccelerateAB 2014

  Apr. 30 – May. 1, 2014 All Day

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  AccelerateAB is an annual two-day celebration of
  entrepreneurship and tech startups in Alberta. Programming
  focuses on helping bold entrepreneurs set high growth
  trajectory, gain traction, and build momentum as they go
  from startup to scale.

  Produced in partnership with the C100, A100, VCAA and
  Startup Edmonton, AccelerateAB brings world-class
  entrepreneurs, innovators, investors, and thought leaders
  from around the world to share their experience and
  insights.

  Speakers: World-class entrepreneurs, innovators, inventors… Read more…

• TEC Venture Prize Awards Celebration 2014

  Wed, May. 7, 2014 5:00pm — 8:00pm

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  Join TEC Edmonton at our signature event as we celebrate the
  innovative and entrepreneurial participants of the 12th
  Annual TEC VenturePrize Business Plan Competition. It’s a
  great night, and a fantastic opportunity to connect with the
  Innovation Community.

  Highlights

  Winners of the VenturePrize Fast Growth and Alberta Student
  Business Plan competitions will be announced at this event.
  The three Fast Growth finalists are: Belgravia Tech Inc.,
  Tactalis and Localize… Read more…

• Innovator’s Toolkit Information Session

  Wed, May. 14, 2014 12:00pm — 1:00pm

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  What is the Innovator’s Toolkit Series?

  The Innovator’s Toolkit is a six-part series running every
  Wednesday morning from June 4 – July 9, 2014. Designed to
  provide Technology Innovators with a toolkit for business
  success, this program is ideal for early stage technology
  entrepreneurs from concept to early revenue. This series is
  focused on providing the most effective best practices for
  company development, and is designed to… Read more…

• Startup Canada Prairies Awards Reception

  Thu, May. 15, 2014 4:30pm — 7:30pm

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  Join us on May 15th from for a very special evening
  reception and fire-side discussion to celebrate the Startup
  Canada Awards Prairies Finalists – individuals,
  organizations and initiatives that have demonstrated
  outstanding impact in advancing entrepreneurship in the
  Prairies.

  Presented by AcceleratorYYC & Startup Calgary, and hosted by
  Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, this
  special event features an exclusive Wolf Blass Wine Tasting
  Reception and a fire side… Read more…

• BarCampYYC 2014

  Sat, May. 24, 2014 8:30am — 4:30pm

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  BarCamp is a community-powered unconference, filled with
  open events, discussions, and workshops, where the agenda is
  collaboratively created and run by the participants rather
  than predetermined speakers.

  BarCampYYC 2014 will be held on Saturday May 24th from
  8:30am – 4:30pm at Mount Royal University, in the Bissett
  School of Business/ East B Building First Floor Atrium. The
  theme this year is Hackers, Hustlers, and Hipsters!

  What to expect?… Read more…

• Edmonton Funding Roadshow

  Mon, May. 26, 2014 All Day

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  The 2014 Funding Roadshow is designed to better educate
  entrepreneurs on funding opportunities as well as facilitate
  connections between funders and entrepreneurs.

  The Edmonton stop of the Funding Roadshow is hosted by TEC
  Edmonton and Startup Edmonton.

  The Business Link is a community partner supporting the
  event.

  A total of 20 companies per day will get to pitch, the
  criteria for each stream of entrepreneurs is as follows:

  Stream… Read more…

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