Nov 16–22, 2015

Luc Lalande

Jul 15, 2015·2 min read

Preliminary Schedule and Event Description

Monday, November 16

11:00am-1:00pm Global Challenges and Opportunities Session (Luc) Room: FSS 4006 (capacity: 30)

2:00pm-3:30pm Entrepreneurship Competitions at uOttawa (Startup Garage, Telfer, Engineering) (Luc, Stephen, Hanan, Catherine, Enactus, TEC) Room: DMS12102 (capacity theatre style: 100)

4:00pm-5:30pm Startup Tools Workshop (TEC)

6:00pm-9:00pm Reception, Book Launch of Feminine Capital and Panel (Luc, Barb Orser, Catherine Elliott) Room: Salle Camille Villeneuve (DMS) — confirmed

Tuesday, November 17

9:00am — 12:00pm Ideation for Startups (Stephen) Room: Alex Trebek Alumni Hall (capacity: 20–25; either room 102 or 105)

12:00pm-3:00pm Startup Basics (Hanan) Alex Trebek Alumni Hall (capacity: 20–25; either room 102 or 105)

4:00pm-5:30pm Startup Tools Workshop (TEC)

5:30pm-7:00pm Entrepreneurship Bridges (Stephen) and Entrepreneurs’ Club Elevator Pitch Competition (Guest speaker: Jamil Bhuya) — Confirmed: DMS4101

Wednesday, November 18

9:00am-12:00pm Lean Startup for Professors (Hanan) Room: FSS 5027 (capacity: 15)

11:00am-1:00pm Creativity and Innovation Session for Arts (Luc and Ken Emig) Alex Trebek Alumni Hall (capacity: 15–20; either room 102 or 105)

12:00pm-1:30pm Financing for Your Startup Idea (Stephen) Alex Trebek Alumni Hall (capacity: 20–30; either room 102 or 105)

2:00pm-5:00pm Customer Discovery (Trevor) Alex Trebek Alumni Hall (capacity: 20–30; either room 102 or 105)

4:00pm-5:30pm Startup Tools Workshop (TEC)

5:30–7:00 (tentative) Entrepreneurship Ecosystem + Allan Rock? (Luc + panel of uOttawa alumni entrepreneurs + uOttawa ecosystem — Room: DMS 12102 (capacity: 150)

Thursday, November 19

12:00pm-2:00pm Social Enterprise Hub & Spoke (Luc) — (Hub Ottawa partnered event) Consider hosting off-site at Hub Ottawa

2:30pm-4:00pm Legal session for the Entrepreneurship Foundry and Legal Issues for Startups — James Smith, LaBarge Weinstein LLP(Stephen) Alex Trebek Alumni Hall (capacity: 20–30; either room 102 or 105)

4:00pm-5:30pm Startup Tools Workshop (TEC)

7:00pm-9:00pm Sally Daub (Hanan) Alex Trebek Alumni Hall (capacity: 80–100; room 116)

Friday, November 20

9:00am–11:30am Lean Startup Working Session/Lab (Hanan, Stephen) Room: FSS 5027 (capacity: 15)

12:00pm-2:00pm Founders’ Dilemma Panel (Hanan) Room required

5:00pm-9:00pm Startup Weekend Launch (Luc) — off-campus

Saturday, November 21

Startup Weekend (off-campus)

Sunday, November 22

Startup Weekend (off-campus)

Notes on Other E-Week Events

HA: Potential for maker documentary/makerspace event

HA: Potential event at Roger Guindon focused on ideas and makerspace

LL: Class Magnet to deploy web app for connecting students, ideas and skills to form teams and networking

Other Events (post-GEW)

March 2016: Legacy Conference