TorontoTechWeek Blog » Showcase Toronto http://www.torontotechweek.com/blog September 28 - October 2, 2009 Tue, 23 Feb 2010 14:49:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Open Call For Startups To Present At Showcase Toronto 2 http://www.torontotechweek.com/blog/index.php/showcase-toronto/open-call-for-startups-to-present-at-showcase-toronto-2 http://www.torontotechweek.com/blog/index.php/showcase-toronto/open-call-for-startups-to-present-at-showcase-toronto-2#comments Tue, 05 Jan 2010 17:53:27 +0000 Dave Forde http://www.torontotechweek.com/blog/?p=102 We are gearing up for our “Showcase Toronto 2″ event that will take place in downtown Toronto March 2010, our “Toronto Showcase 1” event was a success as attendees had an opportunity to network (some even walked away with new business) and the presenting start ups had a chance to wow the audience.

Toronto-based start ups, we want to hear from you, drop us a line and let’s get you involved in our next event.

Be sure to check back as we’re also getting ready for Toronto Tech Week 2010 which will take place in this fall.

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]]> http://www.torontotechweek.com/blog/index.php/showcase-toronto/open-call-for-startups-to-present-at-showcase-toronto-2/feed 0 Who Is Presenting At Our Showcase Toronto 1 Event On November 4? http://www.torontotechweek.com/blog/index.php/showcase-toronto/who-is-presenting-at-our-showcase-toronto-1-event-on-november-4 http://www.torontotechweek.com/blog/index.php/showcase-toronto/who-is-presenting-at-our-showcase-toronto-1-event-on-november-4#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2009 19:16:08 +0000 Dave Forde http://www.torontotechweek.com/blog/?p=75 We have two great Toronto-based start ups presenting at our Showcase Toronto event on November 4th, here’s a quick run down on the companies:

marcus-andersonMarcus Anderson, Founder of Broadplay Inc.

Broadplay Inc., incorporated in 2002 and is a thriving, full service digital marketing agency serving a roster of respected national companies.

The core focus of Broadplay Mobile, a division of Broadplay, is in mobile marketing utilizing its proprietary text messaging platform to deliver mobile solutions to a 100% market reach through creative and innovative mobile strategy. The Broadplay Team core team is comprised of individuals with experience and expertise in a number of industry verticals including wireless, consumer packaged goods, retail, health-care and food services.

Register to attend.

Lauren-FrieseLauren Friese is the founder of TalentEgg.ca

TalentEgg in an eggshell: TalentEgg is a popular career planning site for Canadian students and recent graduates, helping Generation Y navigate the ’school to work’ transition.

Register to attend.

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]]> http://www.torontotechweek.com/blog/index.php/showcase-toronto/who-is-presenting-at-our-showcase-toronto-1-event-on-november-4/feed 0 Showcase Toronto 1 – November 4 http://www.torontotechweek.com/blog/index.php/showcase-toronto/showcase-toronto-1-november-4 http://www.torontotechweek.com/blog/index.php/showcase-toronto/showcase-toronto-1-november-4#comments Tue, 13 Oct 2009 14:20:29 +0000 Dave Forde http://www.torontotechweek.com/blog/?p=71 You are invited to join us on November 4th as the team behind Toronto Tech Week hosts “Toronto Showcase – 1″, our gathering of Toronto’s business crowd. The event brings together professionals from the technology industry, and other such as advertising, accounting, public relations and finance come out to exchange ideas and make new business connections.

Toronto is the 3rd largest ICT cluster in North America and we have a lot of great talent but typically don’t tell the world! This is your chance entrepreneurs and start ups. The global recession has had an impact on everyone, this is your chance to start your own stimulus program and get out and network with other business professionals. Toronto Tech Week presents ‘Toronto Showcase,’ our series of events where we bring together professionals and give an opportunity to Toronto-based businesses to do four things:

  • Business Development
  • Education
  • Networking
  • Showcase

Meet and Greet: Tough year, a great way to stimulate growth for your company is to
get out and shake some hands! Bring your business cards, pre-register for a name tag
and make some new connections.

Battle Round: Entrepreneurs go head to head in a 60 second elevator pitch. All businesses help grow
the sector, but the audience will judge the best pitch.

People’s Choice: We’re picking a few Toronto-based companies who are disrupting the market place with
their innovation product/ service and have their CEO share a few lessons they have learned along the way.

Special Guest Speaker: Michael Hyatt, CEO/ Co-Founder of BlueCat Networks will share how he’s been able to grow his company to be come one of the top in their industry. BlueCat Networks has won countless awards since their inception including Red Herring’s Top Private Canadian Companies and Deloitte Technology Fast 50.

Elevator Pitches By: www.talentegg.ca & www.broadplay.com

Your registration also included a complimentary drink tickets and hors d’overs will be served.

Pre-Register – $25
At-the-Door – $30

We’ll be holding the event in the new venue in downtown Toronto, Spice Safar.

Great speakers! Great networking! Register today.

(Ask us how your company can be part of the elevator pitch portion)

Thanks to the team at http://www.gatheringseventplanning.com for their support for this event.

Thanks to the team at
http://BusinessCast.ca
for their media/ podcast support for this event.

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