BBVA's Launch Party
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February 1, 2024
5:00 pm—8:00 pm
Platform Innovation Centre
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This event is proudly hosted by the Black Business Ventures Association (BBVA). This is a prime opportunity to mingle with key players in the ecosystem, including entrepreneurs, founders, investors, and others involved in the tech industry. Who is invited: Invitation is open to all who are interested in connecting and engaging with the vibrant tech community. What to expect: Experience firsthand the remarkable talent of Black entrepreneurs from the Canadian Prairies who have started their tech businesses since November 2021. They are excited to present their innovative startups to an engaged audience. The Launch Party will not only showcase these pitches but also offer delectable cuisine, dynamic music, and the perfect setting for networking and celebrating achievements in the tech world. Cost: Admission is complimentary for this event.
This event is proudly hosted by the Black Business Ventures Association (BBVA).
This is a prime opportunity to mingle with key players in the ecosystem, including entrepreneurs, founders, investors, and others involved in the tech industry.
Who is invited: Invitation is open to all who are interested in connecting and engaging with the vibrant tech community.
What to expect: Experience firsthand the remarkable talent of Black entrepreneurs from the Canadian Prairies who have started their tech businesses since November 2021. They are excited to present their innovative startups to an engaged audience. The Launch Party will not only showcase these pitches but also offer delectable cuisine, dynamic music, and the perfect setting for networking and celebrating achievements in the tech world.
Cost: Admission is complimentary for this event.
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