Start-up Resources for Entrepreneurs: MaRS Fall Intensive Program
MaRS helps entrepreneurs bring innovative ideas to the marketplace through a variety of resources including Ontario small business grants through their MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund, and discounted open courses for Ontario entrepreneurs.
Upcoming Small Business Networking and Educational Workshops for Entrepreneurs
This Fall, MaRS is offering a new intensive program that combines five series of educational workshops for entrepreneurs. The workshops take place on Fridays from September 13th to November 29th, 2013; offering entrepreneurs an opportunity to gain insight into how to best develop strategic components of their business and feedback from other successful entrepreneurs from a breadth of different industries/sectors. This is your chance to learn from and interact with experts and fellow entrepreneurs with the goal of helping you take your start-up to the next level.
Start-up Workshop Topics Covered within the Program
Topics include: Launching Customer Development, Business Strategy Fundamentals, Pitching to Investors, The MarCom Toolkit, & The B2B Sales Process.
Cost of the MaRS Start-up Workshop Program
This education and interactive series has been valued at over $6,000 but will be offered to participants of this first cohort for the cost of only $350.
Please Note: The Entrepreneur’s Toolkit Workshops are open to entrepreneurs, and MaRS does not encourage teachers, advisors, or coaches to sign up for this event. NDA’s will be signed by all participants. A certificate will be given to all participants upon attendance of 80% of the program. (Entrepreneur’s Toolkit Workshops – Fall Intensive Program is a non-credit educational program.)
Summary of MaRS Start-up Workshops Pertinent Details
Cost: $350 for complete program
Date: Every Friday from Sept 13, 2013 – Nov 29, 2013
Time: 8:30 am – 1:00 pm
Location: MaRS Discovery District, 101 College Street, Toronto ON
How to Register for MaRS Entrepreneur’s Toolkit Workshop Series
Email the MaRS team to learn more about this program and whether it is right for you, or visit the MaRS Workshops Page on their website for additional information.
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