The Forum
Entrepreneur
Summits
Presented by The Scotiabank Women Initiative®
Presented by The Scotiabank Women Initiative®
Presented by The Scotiabank Women Initiative®
Join candid conversations.
Get advice from the experts.
And grow your network of support.
The wonderfully talented Jamie-Lee Fuoco has supported us in curating a gallery of her photography from the Vancouver event. Browse the images on Flickr, and remember to please credit Fuoco Photography if you share them!
In just one day, we’ll dive into each of the moving parts that enable you to grow and sustain a thriving business that aligns with your vision.
We know that entrepreneurship is anything but predictable–so we’re here to help you activate and access the resources and community that you need to navigate both the challenges and opportunities that come your way.
The Forum Entrepreneur Summit Presented by The Scotiabank Women Initiative® is now SOLD OUT. Subscribe to our newsletter to be notified of upcoming events and programming.
In just one day, we’ll dive into each of the moving parts that enable you to grow and sustain a thriving business that aligns with your vision.
We know that entrepreneurship is anything but predictable–so we’re here to help you activate and access the resources and community that you need to navigate both the challenges and opportunities that come your way.
Whether you're a program alumnae or brand new to The Forum, this is your opportunity to meet other entrepreneurs and supporters who could be game-changing champions and collaborators.
Join us in Vancouver or Toronto to explore, leverage, and activate all types of capital that are critical to growing and sustaining a thriving business.
The Forum Entrepreneur Summit Presented by The Scotiabank Women Initiative® is now SOLD OUT. Subscribe to our newsletter to be notified of upcoming events and programming.
Whether you're a program alumnae or brand new to The Forum, this is your opportunity to meet other entrepreneurs and supporters who could be game-changing champions and collaborators.
Join us in Vancouver or Toronto to explore, leverage, and activate all types of capital that are critical to growing and sustaining a thriving business.
Photography by Jamie-Lee Fuoco of Fuoco Photography
Feel supported, connected, and inspired by The Forum community
Hear from experts, alumnae, and entrepreneurs in a learning stream of your choice to help build your version of success
Discover and connect with organizations that can support your business growth
Meet new peers and deepen your connections with fellow entrepreneurs and supporters
9:00 - 9:30 am | Registrations & Open Networking | |||
9:30 - 10:00 am | Opening & Welcome Room A |
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10:00 - 10:30 am | Keynote | |||
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11:30 - 12:15 pm |
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12:15 - 1:15 pm | Lunch & Open Networking | |||
1:30 - 2:15 pm |
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2:15 - 2:45 pm | Break & Open Networking | |||
3:00 - 3:45 pm |
Pitch LabsRoom A A group of select entrepreneurs across different stages of growth will pitch their business and receive live insights from a panel of experts. This is a great opportunity to hear some great pitches and apply shared learnings to your pitch! |
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4:00 - 4:45 pm | Fireside Chat Room A |
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4:45 - 5:00 pm | Closing Remarks Room A |
Acknowledging this is a full schedule – should you need to attend to other commitments throughout the day, there will be quiet zones available for you to take meetings.
9:00 - 9:30 am Registrations & Open Networking |
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9:30 - 9:45 am Opening & Welcome Room A |
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9:45 - 10:15 am Keynote |
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10:30 - 11:15 amChoose Your Capital Stream
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11:30 - 12:15 pmChoose Your Capital Stream
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12:15 - 1:15 pm Lunch & Open Networking |
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1:30 - 2:15 pmChoose Your Capital Stream
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2:15 - 2:45 pm Break & Open Networking |
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3:00 - 3:45 pmPitch LabsRoom A | Room C A group of select entrepreneurs across different stages of growth will pitch their business and receive live insights from a panel of experts. This is a great opportunity to hear some great pitches and apply shared learnings to your pitch! |
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4:00 - 4:45 pm Fireside Chat Room A |
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4:45 - 5:00 pm Closing Remarks Room A |
Acknowledging this is a full schedule – should you need to attend to other commitments throughout the day, there will be quiet zones available for you to take meetings.
Your knowledge, skills, and lived experiences
The funding needed to achieve your next steps
The supportive network that can open up new opportunities
The Scotiabank Women Initiative understands the potential and power of entrepreneurs, and has worked to increase opportunities for them through access to capital, specialized education and mentorship.
Since launching in 2018, The Scotiabank Women Initiative has deployed $8 billion in capital to Canadian business owners, and has engaged 6,000+ entrepreneurs through its educational boot camps and mentorship sessions.
The Scotiabank Women Initiative is a key partner of The Forum. We are immensely grateful for their unwavering support.
Click here to learn more about their mission and how The Scotiabank Women Initiative is working to increase opportunities for women all across Canada.
The Scotiabank Women Initiative understands the potential and power of entrepreneurs, and has worked to increase opportunities for them through access to capital, specialized education and mentorship.
Since launching in 2018, The Scotiabank Women Initiative has deployed $8 billion in capital to Canadian business owners, and has engaged 6,000+ entrepreneurs through its educational boot camps and mentorship sessions.
The Scotiabank Women Initiative is a key partner of The Forum. We are immensely grateful for their unwavering support.
Click here to learn more about their mission and how The Scotiabank Women Initiative is working to increase opportunities for women all across Canada.
Our enormous thanks to them for their generosity.
The Forum Entrepreneur Summits are funded in part through the Women's Entrepreneurship Strategy administered by Innovation, Science and Economic Development.
For all sponsorship inquiries click below to learn more or contact lisa@theforum.ca.