Designed to help founders – from aspiring to experienced – to ideate, launch and scale their tech-enabled business faster.
Let's start with the basics. Learn startup terminology, customer discovery and craft an elevator pitch. Startup 101 sets you up for success whether you are starting or joining a startup.
Raising Capital Series is the first step for founders who are planning to raise capital in the next 12 months or for those who are interested in exploring the investment process.
The Peer-to-Peer Program connects individuals with same roles and responsibilities at local tech companies, providing them the space to network, problem solve, and share knowledge with one another.
Calling grade 11 students! We’re awarding 10 scholarships to students across Calgary who are passionate about pursuing tech, innovation and entrepreneurship.
Platform Calgary’s Global Startup Visa Program is a selective opportunity for high-potential international founders to establish their tech startup in Calgary with guidance and resources.
Monthly on Wednesdays (excluding August and December)
$15/person + GST
Virtual
Let's start with the basics. Learn startup terminology, customer discovery and craft an elevator pitch. Startup 101 sets you up for success whether you are starting or joining a startup.
June 10 & June 17 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm MST
$25 + GST per person
Free for Platform Members
In-person at the Platform Innovation Centre
Raising Capital Series is the first step for founders who are planning to raise capital in the next 12 months or for those who are interested in exploring the investment process.
2 hours once per month, ongoing
No cost. Open to Platform Calgary Members only.
In-person
The Peer-to-Peer Program connects individuals with same roles and responsibilities at local tech companies, providing them the space to network, problem solve, and share knowledge with one another.
Nominations & Applications have closed for 2025 have now closed. Please check back for updates!
$1,000 cash scholarship
Scholarship for students in Calgary and surrounding areas
Calling grade 11 students! We’re awarding 10 scholarships to students across Calgary who are passionate about pursuing tech, innovation and entrepreneurship.
Platform Calgary’s Global Startup Visa Program is a selective opportunity for high-potential international founders to establish their tech startup in Calgary with guidance and resources.
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