Workshop – Start-up Recruitment: Making Your First Hire, Feb 29th

Start-Up Recruitment: Making Your First Hire This session will provide practical advice to start-up entrepreneurs who are ready to expand their teams beyond the founders. Topics will include how to determine which positions to start with, where to source candidates, when to engage recruiters or HR, how to categorize new hires, and how to compensate [...]

Good Money™ Impact Venture Challenge

For anyone who double-majored in business and humanity. The Good Money™ Impact Venture Challenge has a top prize of $50k for a student/alumni-run business that looks beyond a single bottom line. The Good Money™ Impact Venture Challenge (the “Competition”), sponsored by Vancity, is seeking applications by financially sustainable student- or graduate-run businesses that create positive [...]

Lean Startup Event – Can We Be Lean in All Stages: March 8th

Lean Startup Vancouver is holding their 1 year anniversary event on Thurs March 8th! They have an impressive array of guest speakers to engage the group with an interesting insight into staying Lean whether you are a serial entrepreneur, successful organizer, or a leading voice of Lean in a large corporation. See here for more [...]

GSMA Mobile Health University Challenge 2011-2012: UBC Qualification Round Deadline March 4, 2012

Health services around the world see mobile as a new channel that will lower cost while improving the quality of care through new and innovative mobile healthcare solutions. Creative thinking on this topic is taking place within academic communities around the world. The GSMA want to foster and stimulate fresh thinking about mobile health [...]

Cool UBC new business venture takes first in Enterprize 2012

MobiChill technology wins first prize for team formed in UBC New Venture Design Course

VEF – A Look at Local Accelerators

Win a ticket or be a volunteer and attend the event on Feb 28 for free!

The Alpha Exchange Innovation Challenge – Registration now open!

The Alpha Exchange Innovation Campaign is about finding inspired Canadian technology ideas, and helping entrepreneurs bring those ideas to the marketplace. The product or service can focus on any sector and use any type of technology. The campaign includes the following: 1. Prizes: $95,000 in prizes (part seed capital, part products and services) 2. A [...]

SPARK Alumni Branch meeting – Opportunity to Pitch!

Submit your application by February 29 for a chance to pitch.

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Workshop – Start-up Recruitment: Making Your First Hire, Feb 29th
Start-Up Recruitment: Making Your First Hire This session will provide practical advice to start-up entrepreneurs who are ready to expand their teams beyond the founders. Topics will include how to determine which positions to start with, where to source candidates, when to engage recruiters or HR, how to categorize new hires, and how to compensate [...]
Good Money™ Impact Venture Challenge
For anyone who double-majored in business and humanity. The Good Money™ Impact Venture Challenge has a top prize of $50k for a student/alumni-run business that looks beyond a single bottom line. The Good Money™ Impact Venture Challenge (the “Competition”), sponsored by Vancity, is seeking applications by financially sustainable student- or graduate-run businesses that create positive [...]
Workshop: Creating and Delivering Effective Presentations, March 7th
How to Create and Deliver Effective Presentations This fast paced, fun one hour Effective Presentations Seminar shows you everything you need to create and deliver effective presentations. Creating Your Presentation Craft your key messages so the audience will remember them Things to avoid in PowerPoint Using images Top 6 presentation techniques that annoy an audience [...]
Lean Startup Event – Can We Be Lean in All Stages: March 8th
Lean Startup Vancouver is holding their 1 year anniversary event on Thurs March 8th! They have an impressive array of guest speakers to engage the group with an interesting insight into staying Lean whether you are a serial entrepreneur, successful organizer, or a leading voice of Lean in a large corporation. See here for more [...]
GSMA Mobile Health University Challenge 2011-2012: UBC Qualification Round Deadline March 4, 2012
Health services around the world see mobile as a new channel that will lower cost while improving the quality of care through new and innovative mobile healthcare solutions. Creative thinking on this topic is taking place within academic communities around the world. The GSMA want to foster and stimulate fresh thinking about mobile health [...]

Welcome to the website for entrepreneurship@UBC

entrepreneurship@UBC is a campus-wide initiative led by the Sauder School of Business, the Faculty of Applied Science, the Faculty of Science and the University-Industry Liaison Office. At the heart of this initiative to support entrepreneurship in its many forms at UBC is the entrepreneurship@UBC Seed Accelerator fund, provided in partnership with the BC Innovation Council.