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FrApplications now open for Accelerate Okanangan's cohort accelerator programs; Venture Validation, Market Ready, and Fundable. Joining a cohort-style program provides entrepreneurs with the necessary skills, resource, and networking opportunities to fuel a startup's growth Learn more here >>>
As women, a lot of us have learned that it’s best to downplay our strengths, or that our assets should fit in specific categories. In this 30-minute workshop, discover the value of exploring your strengths from a holistic perspective and the power of integrating your strengths into both your work and personal life. In this […]
Game on! Accelerate Okanagan's New Year Kick Off is back for 2024! The feeling of team spirit and a sense of camaraderie is strong in the Okanagan tech industry. We love an excuse to gather as a community and celebrate together! We’re kicking off the new year with a game-day-inspired party. Join us at the […]
Calling all aspiring Woman entrepreneurs! Join Entrepreneurs on the Rise for an online Info, Idea, and Concept Session. This session is a valuable way to learn more about their program, take your ideas and brainstorm for your concept, and answer questions about your concept form submission. During this event, you'll have the opportunity to ask our experienced coaches and team […]
If you’re a BC-based food processor looking to improve or expand your business — or if you’re a farmer thinking about value-added products — don’t miss our two-day FoodBusiness Planning Workshop on January 22-23 This affordable, invaluable workshop provides you with expert training, mentorship, and eight binders of resources and templates to help you scale […]
In partnership with the Small Scale Food Processor Association (SSFPA) and delivered by the Farm Food Drink team of specialists, the Food Business Planning Workshop is a two day, nine module workshop series. This series is designed for micro, small, and medium size food processors looking to improve and/or expand their operations, and farmers looking […]
Get ready for entrepreneurship storytelling at SVX Launchpad’s Showcase Day, a dedicated stage unveiling women-led companies showcasing the pulse of social impact innovation. From sustainable fashion, health, food & lifestyle, and climate & energy solutions, founders will practice their pitch, chat about their businesses, and share future plans in this fun and casual event. Investors, […]
An impending economic slowdown may appear daunting for young, aspiring entrepreneurs. With the right approach one can create space for innovative ideas and find opportunities to fill gaps in the market with niche products and services. Are you an entrepreneur looking to transform your idea into a thriving business or grow your newly launched small […]
Learn how to leverage personality traits and behaviours to reduce workplace conflict and thrive personally and professionally. In this virtual session, you will: identify the unique characteristics of four basic personality types examine the impact of personality on workplace relationships improve communication using personality awareness tools implement this knowledge to greater career satisfaction and success […]
Growing your business beyond Canada can be instrumental to long‑term success. And while there are lots of federal programs available to assist businesses, it can be tough to know where to begin your search. Don't miss a free webinar in collaboration with Canada's trade team partners, and featuring a speaker from the Trade Commissioner Service, […]
Join us to get inspired and excited about starting a business in BC! You have a business idea—congratulations! Now it’s time to get it down on paper. A business plan can help you test your ideas, make decisions, minimize your risk, get funding and so much more. In SBIS Part 1, we use the document […]
No matter the size of your company or where you are in your export journey—whether you’re planning to enter your first export market, or your 50th—we can help. In our new webinar, we’ll highlight key programs and services offered by the federal government and Crown corporations. You’ll find out which ones may be right for […]
