/engine/taxonomy/term/19/all en /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/">91ÉçÇø is North America’s best university at creating startup companies</a></h2> <p>91ÉçÇø 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 /engine/channels/event/global-engineering-design-studio-geds-2022-project-showcase-338925 <p>Date: April 9th, 2022</p> <p>Time: 4:00 – 6:00 pm ET</p> <p>Location: Remote </p> Wed, 06 Apr 2022 17:53:28 +0000 xiangmin.kong@mcgill.ca 1056 at /engine /engine/channels/event/information-session-techaccel-program-summer-2022-338583 <p>Learn about <a href="/engine/funding-programs/students/techaccel-program">TechAccel Program</a>, the application process, program benefits and opportunities!</p> Tue, 22 Mar 2022 19:58:34 +0000 xiangmin.kong@mcgill.ca 1053 at /engine /engine/channels/event/information-session-latest-updates-all-mitacs-programs-eligible-undergraduate-students-336375 <p>91ÉçÇø Engine and <b><a href="https://www.mitacs.ca/en">Mitacs</a> </b>invite you to join an online info session about the latest updates on all Mitacs programs eligible for undergraduate students.<br />  </p> <p>Date: Jan 25th, 2022</p> Wed, 12 Jan 2022 17:51:40 +0000 xiangmin.kong@mcgill.ca 1017 at /engine /engine/channels/event/information-session-global-engineering-design-studio-geds-336157 <p>Join the 91ÉçÇø Engine and <a href="http://seam.mcgilleus.ca/">SEAM </a>on January 27th at 6pm to learn about the <a href="/engine/funding-programs/students/geds">NEW Global Engineering Design Studio (GEDS)</a>, the applicatio</p> Wed, 12 Jan 2022 14:51:02 +0000 xiangmin.kong@mcgill.ca 1016 at /engine /engine/channels/event/winter-2022-techaccel-grant-information-session-335620 <p>Learn about <a href="/engine/funding-programs/students/techaccel-program">TechAccel Grants</a>, the application process, program benefits and hear from past <a href="/engine/funding/students/techaccel-gran</body></html>"></a></p> Wed, 15 Dec 2021 15:46:29 +0000 xiangmin.kong@mcgill.ca 1005 at /engine /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 /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 /engine/channels/event/10th-annual-celebration-innovation-and-entrepreneurship-360615 <p>Over the past eleven years, the 91ÉçÇø Engine Centre has been supporting entrepreneurially-minded 91ÉçÇø 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 /engine/channels/event/techidea-pitch-competition-submission-deadline-360679 <p>The TechIdea Pitch competition encourages 91ÉçÇø students, working in teams, to propose new technologically-based ideas/solutions that solve real world problems.</p> Fri, 25 Oct 2024 18:53:45 +0000 diti.shah@mcgill.ca 1384 at /engine /engine/channels/event/bonus-pre-startup-skills-workshop-introduction-app-prototyping-figma-360510 <p>Want to level up your design skills? Interested in UI/UX design? Learn how you can design a real-life app using Figma. Come to this workshop run by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/designcollectivemcgill/">Design Collective 91ÉçÇø</a>!</p> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 18:09:53 +0000 diti.shah@mcgill.ca 1377 at /engine /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 /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/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-6-customer-discovery-360500 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of the customer discovery process and then delve deeper into how to conduct customer interviews and how to iterate on your business model or lean canvas.</p> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 15:35:32 +0000 diti.shah@mcgill.ca 1376 at /engine /engine/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-5-foundations-ip-and-patent-searching-360499 <p>This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets.</p> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 15:34:33 +0000 diti.shah@mcgill.ca 1375 at /engine