Arthur L. Irving Entrepreneurship Centre

Campus2Market Discover

Launch Your Entrepreneurial Journey

Campus2Market Discover

Are you interested in forming a business idea or finding a solution to a global challenge in a new and innovative way?

Deadline to apply: Feb. 15

For any questions, please email inclusion@smu.ca
Group meeting in green office space.

What to expect

The Campus2Market Discover program (formerly known as the Collide Discover) is designed to give you a taste of the skills needed to be an entrepreneur. We will help you learn how to match a problem to a solution, determine the value proposition of your business, learn the basics of human-centered design and much more.

Day One:

  • Wed, Feb. 18, 5 – 7 p.m.

Introduction, Overview & Networking (appetizers and light refreshments provided)

Day Two:

  • Thurs, Feb. 18, 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Learning about entrepreneurial thinking and the very early stages of creating a startup:

  • Design Thinking,
  • Reframing Problem,
  • Business Model Canvas,
  • Customer Discovery

(breakfast, lunch, coffee & tea, and afternoon snack provided)

Day Three:

  • Fri, Feb. 20, 9:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Learn about creating a startup pitch, then present one to win $150!
(breakfast, lunch, and coffee & tea provided)

Eligibility:

Benefits to students:

Saint mary's University
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