Join Springboard Atlantic and the Innovation Asset Collective (IAC) for an afternoon of engaging dialogue, insight-sharing, and solution-building focused on intellectual property (IP) and innovation in Atlantic Canada. Afternoon Forum | Powering Cleantech Scale-Ups: IP, Innovation & Investment Agenda October 22, 2025, at The Pier, Halifax Lunch: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Attendees from both the morning and afternoon events are invited to join us for lunch. Afternoon: 1:30 PM- 5:30 PM Powering Cleantech Scale-Ups: IP, Innovation, and Investment will bring together local cleantech companies to highlight how robust IP strategies intersect with investment readiness and cleantech commercialization. Event Flow MC: Erin Pisko, VP, IP Strategy, IAC 1:30 PM: Welcome and introductions – Mike McLean, CEO, Innovation Asset Collective 1:40 PM: Keynote from Dr. Mina Mekhail, CEO & Founder, Freshr Technologies 1:50 PM: Fireside Chat: Founder & Funder with:· Mina Mekhail, CEO & Founder, Freshr Technologies Matt Stanley, Partner, Climate Tech Fund, BDC 2:10 PM: Panel: Building an Invisible Portfolio Moderator: Ashley Hobb, VP of External Relations Speaker: Mark Snow, VP, IP and Quality, Solace Power Speaker: Jennifer Fuccillo, Investment Principal, Clean and Ocean Technology, Invest Nova Scotia Speaker: TBA 2:45 PM: Break 3:05 PM: CIPO: Registering in Canada Speaker: Lisa Desjardins, Manager, Business Services Design & Development at CIPO 3:25 PM: Fireside Chat: Building […]