Faculty /engine/taxonomy/term/3/all en º£½ÇÉçÇø is North America’s best university at creating startup companies /engine/channels/news/mcgill-north-americas-best-university-creating-startup-companies-360668 <h2><a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/mcgill-named-north-americas-best-university-at-creating-startup-companies/">º£½ÇÉçÇø is North America’s best university at creating startup companies</a></h2> <p>º£½ÇÉçÇø launched 28 research-based startup companies last year, more than any other university in North America, according to a new national survey.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/mcgill-named-north-americas-best-university-at-creating-startup-companies/">Read more!</a></strong></p> Thu, 24 Oct 2024 21:01:21 +0000 xiangmin.kong@mcgill.ca 1383 at /engine From Idea to Product-Market Fit /engine/channels/event/idea-product-market-fit-332418 <p>Building a startup is really hard. In this talk, Jimmy will talk about his entrepreneurial journey and share thoughts on the most important things that early-stage startup founders should focus on.</p> Mon, 16 Aug 2021 20:17:46 +0000 xiangmin.kong@mcgill.ca 961 at /engine Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #1 - Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship 101 /engine/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-1-technological-innovation-and-entrepreneurship-101-332455 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of what technological innovation and entrepreneurship are as well as an overview of the Entrepreneurial Mindset, the Lean Launchpad methodology, the Business Model Canvas, and the Lean Canvas.</p> Thu, 19 Aug 2021 15:16:22 +0000 xiangmin.kong@mcgill.ca 963 at /engine 12th Annual John D. Thompson Entrepreneurial Development Seminar /engine/channels/event/12th-annual-john-d-thompson-entrepreneurial-development-seminar-361739 <p>This year's keynote speaker is Kevin Han (BEng’14), Co-Founder and CPO at <a href="https://www.aon3d.com/3d-printers/aon-m2/">AON3D</a>, followed by a <a href="/engine/events/techidea-pitch-competition">TechIdea Pitch Competit</a></p> Tue, 03 Dec 2024 16:25:26 +0000 xiangmin.kong@mcgill.ca 1398 at /engine Application Deadline: WRSA Grants /engine/channels/event/application-deadline-wrsa-grants-360882 <h2><strong>Application deadline is extended to January 30, 2025@ 11:59 PM ET, with project start date of March 1, 2025. </strong></h2> Mon, 04 Nov 2024 16:01:51 +0000 diti.shah@mcgill.ca 1386 at /engine Call for Applications: WRSA Grants /engine/channels/event/call-applications-wrsa-grants-360881 <h2><strong>Application deadline is extended to January 30, 2025@ 11:59 PM ET, with project start date of March 1, 2025. </strong></h2> Mon, 04 Nov 2024 15:59:24 +0000 diti.shah@mcgill.ca 1385 at /engine Application Deadline: Chwang Seto Innovation Fellowships Program /engine/channels/event/application-deadline-chwang-seto-innovation-fellowships-program-361724 <h2><strong>Application deadline is February 16, 2025@ 11:59 PM ET, with project start date of May 1, 2025. </strong></h2> Tue, 03 Dec 2024 14:53:00 +0000 xiangmin.kong@mcgill.ca 1394 at /engine Call for Applications: Chwang Seto Innovation Fellowships Program /engine/channels/event/call-applications-chwang-seto-innovation-fellowships-program-361723 <h2><strong>Application deadline is February 16, 2025@ 11:59 PM ET, with project start date of May 1, 2025</strong><br /> <strong> </strong></h2> Tue, 03 Dec 2024 14:48:39 +0000 xiangmin.kong@mcgill.ca 1393 at /engine 10th Annual Celebration of Innovation and Entrepreneurship /engine/channels/event/10th-annual-celebration-innovation-and-entrepreneurship-360615 <p>Over the past eleven years, the º£½ÇÉçÇø Engine Centre has been supporting entrepreneurially-minded º£½ÇÉçÇø technological innovators. Our annual <a href="/engine/events/celebration-innovation-and-entrepreneurship" rel="noopener n</body></html>"></a></p> Tue, 22 Oct 2024 13:50:03 +0000 diti.shah@mcgill.ca 1379 at /engine Startup Skills: Part 2 – Venture Capital Funding /engine/channels/event/startup-skills-part-2-venture-capital-funding-360494 <p>Now that you have a grasp on how much money you need, this workshop will focus on the "deal". You'll learn what is a venture capital fund, its structure and how they operate, and what VCs look for in an early stage innovation driven venture.</p> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 14:31:38 +0000 diti.shah@mcgill.ca 1370 at /engine Startup Skills: Part 1 – Financing My Early-Stage Innovation-Driven Venture /engine/channels/event/startup-skills-part-1-financing-my-early-stage-innovation-driven-venture-360493 <p>In this workshop, you'll learn how VC's typically value an early stage innovation driven venture.</p> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 14:31:02 +0000 diti.shah@mcgill.ca 1369 at /engine Engine Internship Showcase /engine/channels/event/engine-internship-showcase-359899 <h4>Interested in knowing what's it like interning for an Engine-supported startup or stimulating entrepreneurial mindset while interning for a Design Team? </h4> Tue, 24 Sep 2024 17:12:31 +0000 xiangmin.kong@mcgill.ca 1366 at /engine Hybrid: Fostering Industry-University Partnerships Workshop /engine/channels/event/hybrid-fostering-industry-university-partnerships-workshop-359754 <p>º£½ÇÉçÇø Engine is pleased to announce that the workshop entitled <b><u>Fostering Industry-University Partnerships</u></b> will be offered this <b><u>Fall</u></b>!</p> Wed, 18 Sep 2024 13:27:46 +0000 xiangmin.kong@mcgill.ca 1364 at /engine TechAccel Showcase /engine/channels/event/techaccel-showcase-359086 <h4>Come and meet our TechAccel teams! Student startup teams funded and supported by <strong><a href="/engine/" title="">The º£½ÇÉçÇø Engine</a> </strong>will be present to demo their projects and businesses!</h4> Fri, 30 Aug 2024 14:50:50 +0000 diti.shah@mcgill.ca 1362 at /engine Call for Applications: TechAccelR Grants /engine/channels/event/call-applications-techaccelr-grants-358184 <h2><strong>Application deadline is September 29, 2024@ 11:59 PM ET, with project start date of November 1, 2024. </strong></h2> Thu, 01 Aug 2024 14:55:39 +0000 diti.shah@mcgill.ca 1354 at /engine