Online Event

Founder Institute Waterloo Launch & #BlackLivesMatter in Tech Panel (Online Event)

Learn about cutting-edge technology businesses and the role technology plays in fighting racism

Date

Jun 25, 2020

Time

04:00 pm - 07:00 pm

Address

Online Event

Timezone

The Founder Institute is the world’s largest startup accelerator, and the Waterloo Spring 2020 program has been especially rigorous pivoting to address COVID-19. Join us for the graduation of the latest Waterloo cohort, where you can watch presentations from entrepreneurs building the next generation of great companies. Following the pitches will be a special #BlackLivesMatter in Tech panel discussion drawing awareness to racial inequality and the role technology plays in fighting racism in 2020, and beyond. Collision attendees, founders, angels, venture capitalists, media, mentors, students and anyone interested in Toronto-Waterloo startups are invited to attend and connect.

AGENDA:

7:00pm EST - Pitches
8:00pm EST - Panel
9:00pm EST - Close

PANEL:

Marva Wisdom (Moderator)
Founder, Wisdom Consulting

Isaac Adejuwon
Founder, MetricsFlow

Alois Monger
Co-Founder, Zili

Kithio Mwanzia
Network Manager, SONAMI

Amoye Henry
Co-Founder, Pitch Better Canada

See more Online Startup Events, or for more information about the investors, incubators, and accelerators in Waterloo, see our list of Startup Resources.

Speakers

Isaac Adejuwon

CEO & Founder @ Metricsflow

Ben Stacey

CEO @ Pitchverk

Alois Monger

Managing General Partner @ Startup Africa Ventures

Amoye Henry

Co-Founder @ Pitch Better Canada

Kithio Mwanzia

Network Manager @ Southern Ontario Network for Advanced Manufacturing Innovation

Marva Wisdom

Founder @ Wisdom Consulting

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