Join us for an interactive event designed for students to develop and showcase their marketing skills and creativity. Participants will learn from industry experts, including Space Creatorz Digital Marketing, Threesixfive Media, and Digital Nova Scotia while collaborating to create impactful marketing strategies for local businesses in Wolfville.
Join each month for the Generative AI Showcase and Mixer, a vibrant event series that celebrates the innovators shaping the future of artificial intelligence in Atlantic Canada. Hosted by Volta in collaboration with Tukan Das, this event is a hub for discovering the latest in generative AI from a diverse range of startups, companies, and academic institutions. What to Expect: Showcase: Each month, different startups, companies, and members of academia demonstrate their cutting-edge generative AI projects. Witness firsthand the innovative work happening across various sectors. Learn: Gain valuable insights from industry leaders who are pioneering real-world applications of generative AI. Learn about the challenges, successes, and opportunities in this rapidly evolving field. Network: Connect with a vibrant community of professionals, entrepreneurs, researchers, and enthusiasts who share a passion for AI. Expand your network, exchange ideas, and find potential collaborators. Bonus Opportunity: Gen AI Hive All attendees of the Generative AI Showcase and Mixer are invited to join the Gen AI Hive – an exclusive, free coworking event happening the Friday following each showcase. Created by AI professionals for AI professionals, the Gen AI Hive offers a space where you can connect with like-minded innovators, collaborate on cutting-edge projects, and be part of a dynamic […]
Welcome to the Nova Scotia Deep Tech Industry Roundtable This event is your chance to connect with industry leaders like Gord Harling of CMC Microsystems, innovators, and experts in the deep tech sector. Join us at Volta for insightful discussions, networking opportunities, and collaboration as we work together to move the industry forward. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out in the industry, this roundtable is the perfect place to gain valuable insights, share your experiences, and build relationships with like-minded individuals. Don't miss out on this exciting event - register now to secure your spot.
Description: Curious about how venture capital works or how to secure funding for your startup? Join us for Venture Capital 101, a collaborative session with RBCx, featuring Kory Henn, Associate Vice President, Early-Stage Banking. This session will provide valuable insights into the fundamentals of venture capital, including: Understanding VC as a high-risk, high-reward asset class The types of VC funding and what makes a startup VC-backable Key tips for raising your first funding round Whether you’re navigating your first investment pitch or looking to refine your strategy, this session is designed to equip you with actionable knowledge to drive your startup’s growth. About - Kory Henn Kory Henn helps connect Atlantic Canadian founders to the right people, ideas, and financial solutions at one of Canada’s largest banks. Having spent five years investing in early-stage startups, Kory leverages that experience to help clients and entrepreneurs understand what it takes to build a VC backable business. NOTE: If you are unable to attend any of our events please take a minute and cancel your ticket. This allows our team to better prepare for every event. By attending this event, you agree to be photographed and/or filmed and give permission to Volta and RBCx […]
Date: Wednesday, January 22, 2025 Time: 1:00 PM AST (Nova Scotia Time) Location: Virtual Join us for a compelling virtual panel discussion featuring leading experts on digital inclusion: Dr. Emma Stone, Director of Evidence and Engagement, Good Things Foundation Professor Simeon Yates, Professor of Digital Culture, Department of Communication and Media, University of Liverpool Dr. Chloe Blackwell, Loughborough University Katherine Hill, Loughborough University Our panel will explore groundbreaking research on the Minimum Digital Living Standard (MDLS)—a transformative framework that goes beyond a single device or minimal access. This research examines what is needed for individuals and families to thrive in an increasingly digital society, accounting for diverse household types across nations in the UK. The MDLS model has garnered significant attention, influencing UK and Scottish government policies, and aims to drive greater equity in digital access and inclusion. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain insights into a model shaping the future of digital equity!
Join us for the first IGNITING Women in Business event of 2025! Featuring the incredible Jayne Akinyi as our special guest, this inspiring evening promises captivating stories, plenty of laughter, delicious snacks, and valuable networking opportunities. Connect with fellow female entrepreneurs, business owners, and professionals as we celebrate and empower women in business!
Get ready to celebrate Halifax's business excellence at the 2025 Halifax Business Awards on January 23rd! Join in for an exciting evening that honours the bold leaders, bright innovators, and inspiring businesses throughout our community. This year’s theme, "Level Up" will transport you into a vibrant, nostalgic world of classic arcades. It's much more than just an awards gala – it’s an immersive celebration of achievement and innovation. Reserve your spot now to ensure you don’t miss out on Halifax’s most anticipated business event of the year. Let’s come together to celebrate excellence and innovation while enjoying a night of fun, networking, and recognition.
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Welcome to Game Jam Next - an exhilarating event hosted by ShiftKey Labs in partnership with Dalhousie University and IGNITE Atlantic, designed to ignite the creativity of students in grades 7 through 12 in Nova Scotia! 🎮 What is Game Jam Next? Game Jam Next is a thrilling platform that introduces budding game designers and developers
Welcome to Game Jam Next - an exhilarating event hosted by ShiftKey Labs in partnership with Dalhousie University and IGNITE Atlantic, designed to ignite the creativity of students in grades 7 through 12 in Nova Scotia! 🎮 What is Game Jam Next? Game Jam Next is a thrilling platform that introduces budding game designers and developers
IGNITE is thrilled to host Game Jam NEXT once again, January 25, at both IGNITE locations! In partnership with ShiftKey Labs and Dalhousie, this event is designed to ignite the creativity of students in grades 7 through 12 in Nova Scotia! Join thousands of students worldwide who all have one goal: make a really cool game! 👾🎮🕹️
NSCC's largest college-wide Information Technology career event is here! Students will find a wide variety of professional development, industry networking and career opportunities, while industry will meet some of the best upcoming talent. The IT Job Fair is open to industry recruiters, presenters and NSCC students and alumni to discover amazing opportunities and network with potential future employers, professional associations and programs. Information for industry The IT Job Fair is an in-person event with limited virtual sessions for all NSCC IT students across the province. Whether you are hiring today or will in the future, our students want to know more about your organization and potential careers. Connect with our talented students and alumni from across NSCC campuses all on the same day. Students from the following programs have been invited to attend: Business Intelligence and Analytics Cyber Security Full Stack Application Development IT Data Analytics IT Database Administration IT Generalist IT Programming IT Programming for Artificial Intelligence (AI) IT Programming for Internet of Things (IoT) IT Systems Management and Security IT Web Programming Advantages for industry Connect with a large pool of potential candidates, including current students, soon-to-be graduates and alumni who are all job ready on day one. […]
