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- March 9, 2016
Newcomer Start-Ups: Building a Successful Business
Are you a newcomer entrepreneur or a newcomer considering entrepreneurship?
Professional Immigrant Networks (PINs) is holding a networking event for entrepreneurs who already have a business or are considering to open one.
Join us them March 22, 2016 to learn about the road to success and the programs and supports available to help you on your journey!
NEWCOMER START-UPS: BUILDING A SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS
Tuesday, March 22, 2016, 5:30 – 8:00 p.m.
MaRS Discovery District, Room CR3
101 College Street, Toronto, ON M5G 1L7
At the event, you will:
- Hear about the experiences of successful newcomer entrepreneurs and gain practical tips
- Learn about programs, services and supports to help you start your business
- Have the opportunity to network with experts and other newcomer entrepreneurs
AGENDA:
5:30 – 6:00 Registration, networking, information tables
6:00 – 6:10 Welcome and opening remarks
6:10 – 6:50 Panel Discussion: The Road to Success
Moderator: Usha Srinivasan, VP Learning and Insights, MaRS
You’ll hear about the experiences of newcomer entrepreneurs in starting up their
businesses and gain practical tips to help you with yours.
6:50 – 7:40 Networking Rounds: Getting off to a great start
Gather insights from experts on how to get your business off to a great start on
topics such as business planning, financing, legal aspects and marketing.
7:40 – 8:00 Open networking and information tables
This event is open to all newcomers who own a business or are interested in starting one. Please click here to register for the event. Space is limited, so make sure to register soon!
Registration for the event closes Thursday, March 17. If you have any questions, please contact Rohit Singh.
Event partners:
ACCES Employment, Hire Immigrants, MaRS Discovery District, PINs@YorkU, Scotiabank, The Immigrant Café, Thorncliffe Neighbourhood Office, Toronto French Business Network, Toronto Public Library, TRIEC
