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This session brings together investors who are actively backing Canada’s next generation of energy and cleantech innovators. Hear firsthand what drives investment decisions, what founders often overlook, and how to build lasting relationships that lead to capital and growth.
As part of the NGIF ETC Program’s commercialization support, this TechTalk will help technology developers and SMEs advance their solutions toward faster market adoption by providing guidance on securing capital, connecting with industry stakeholders, and building strategic partnerships.
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