/engine/taxonomy/term/5/all en /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/">²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù is North America’s best university at creating startup companies</a></h2> <p>²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù 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 /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 /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 /engine/channels/event/information-session-latest-updates-all-mitacs-programs-eligible-undergraduate-students-336375 <p>²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù 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 /engine/channels/event/information-session-global-engineering-design-studio-geds-336157 <p>Join the ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù 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 /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 /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 /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 /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 /engine/channels/event/12th-annual-john-d-thompson-entrepreneurial-development-seminar-361739 <p>This year's keynote speaker is Kevin Han (BEng’14), Co-Founder and CPO at <a href="https://www.aon3d.com/3d-printers/aon-m2/">AON3D</a>, followed by a <a href="/engine/events/techidea-pitch-competition">TechIdea Pitch Competit</a></p> Tue, 03 Dec 2024 16:25:26 +0000 xiangmin.kong@mcgill.ca 1398 at /engine /engine/channels/event/techidea-pitch-competition-extended-submission-deadline-360679 <p>The TechIdea Pitch competition encourages ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù 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 /engine/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-6-customer-discovery-361977 <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> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:41:33 +0000 xiangmin.kong@mcgill.ca 1405 at /engine /engine/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-5-foundations-ip-and-patent-searching-361975 <p>This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets.</p> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:39:58 +0000 xiangmin.kong@mcgill.ca 1404 at /engine /engine/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-4-market-research-and-analysis-competition-361974 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of the different types of market research, how to analyze the competition, and the resources available at ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù to perform market research.</p> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:38:13 +0000 xiangmin.kong@mcgill.ca 1403 at /engine /engine/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-3-introduction-industry-analysis-361973 <p>This workshop will introduce the fundamental tool of Industry Analysis which companies use for strategy development. For startups, understanding the industry is a critical step in determining market entry and market positioning.</p> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:36:23 +0000 xiangmin.kong@mcgill.ca 1402 at /engine