Students /engine/taxonomy/term/5/all en 91ÉçÇø is North America’s best university at creating startup companies /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 Global Engineering Design Studio (GEDS)- 2022 Project Showcase /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 Information Session: TechAccel Program Summer 2022 /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 Information Session: Latest updates on all Mitacs programs eligible for undergraduate students /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 Information Session: Global Engineering Design Studio (GEDS) /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 Winter 2022 TechAccel Grant Information Session /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 From Idea to Product-Market Fit /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 Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #1 - Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship 101 /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 Fall 2021 TechAccel Grant Information Session /engine/channels/event/fall-2021-techaccel-grant-information-session-332056 <p>Learn about <a href="/engine/funding/students/techaccel-grants/fall-winter-techaccel-grants">TechAccel Grants</a>, the application process, program benefits and hear from past <a href="/engine/funding/stud</body></html>"></a></p> Wed, 21 Jul 2021 13:22:26 +0000 xiangmin.kong@mcgill.ca 958 at /engine TechIdea Pitch Competition: Submission Deadline /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 10th Annual Celebration of Innovation and Entrepreneurship /engine/channels/event/10th-annual-celebration-innovation-and-entrepreneurship-360615 <p>Over the past eleven years, the <a href="/engine/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">91ÉçÇø Engine Centre </a>has been instrumental in fostering innovative technologies.</p> Tue, 22 Oct 2024 13:50:03 +0000 diti.shah@mcgill.ca 1379 at /engine *Bonus Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop - Introduction to App Prototyping in Figma  /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 Startup Skills: Part 2 – Venture Capital Funding /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 Startup Skills: Part 1 – Financing My Early-Stage Innovation-Driven Venture /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 Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #6 - Customer Discovery /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