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Help us give some big claps to Amanda and Kelsey for being named “Innovators of the Week” by Avenue Calgary Magazine 📰👏 Don’t know about their startup @lead.with.monark? It’s an AI-powered app that provides customized leadership and educational resources for high-achieving leaders Launched in 2020, they became one of 11 North American startups selected for the Google for startups’ women founders class of 2023 and the team of 14 serves organizations of 50 to 50,000 people across North America 🌎 #leadership #tech #ai #startups

Did you hear Blossom Social is teaming up with Wealthsimple?! 🤝 If not, they've partnered on a #MyStory contest in Blossom to promote Wealthsimple’s incredible 2% RRSP match offer. For the contest, users on Blossom are encouraged to share their personal and investing stories for a chance to win a Blossom x Wealthsimple prize pack 🎁 #startups #fintech #innovation

*Happening tomorrow* — portfolio founder Maika Isogawa of Webacy will be on stage in Miami! 🌶️🇺🇸 WAGMI Miami – responsible for launching Ethereum, Litecoin, Dash, Factom, and Blockchain Capital from its stages – happens again during Miami Blockchain Week. AND SHES SPEAKING (in front of 10,000 people!) sharing some major alpha on what we’ve been up to at Webacy... 👀 When: January 22-24, 2025 Where: James L Knight Center, Miami Her Session: Friday Jan 24th, 4:15pm See you there! #miami #technology #entrepreneurship

Attention all young entrepreneurs who want to build a startup in 2025: today's your day to apply for LOI Labs Batch 14: https://bit.ly/3Claiak If you know someone chomping at the bit to build something this year —maybe a family friend, student, or even someone you’re mentoring — point them our way. From AI agents to e-commerce, SaaS to fintech. If you’ve got a startup idea, we wanna see you apply: https://bit.ly/3Claiak What’s Labs Batch 14? It’s a free, virtual 12-week program designed for founders under the age of 30 in the earliest stages of their startup ($0-$50K ARR) who are ready to take the next big step toward traction. And it’s our 14th cohort since launching the League of Innovators Startup Accelerator What makes it special? • Workshops, panels & AMAs with high value founders • Pitch coaching, product testing, and investor intros • A Slack community of 1,500+ alumni • 100+ hours of recorded lessons to tap into anytime Most importantly, it’s a chance to join a community of builders who’ve gone on to create $1B+ in enterprise value. It’s not just a program—it’s a launchpad. Applications close Feb 2. Let’s see who’s ready to take the leap.
Apply now: https://bit.ly/3Claiak P.S. Share a note in the comments if you end up applying #startups #entrepreneurship #technology

T-30 minutes. RSVP here (https://lnkd.in/guQvPaje) if you want to watch this year's Labs Showcase Event... Our Founders pitching: - Jenn Orr - Imam Khalid - Daniel Martinez - Ella Farlinger - Serina Ahmad - Christy Lee - Harshit Mulchandani - Ethan Alvizo Our incredible judges: - Alexander (AJ) Case - Simi Sodhi, CPA, CBV - Florence Leung - Rob Ironside And our world-class MCs? - Erin O'Halloran - Kyle Moore See you soon!

Cancel whatever you're doing on December 11th and come to LOI's 13th Labs Founder Ptich-Off Event. You won't regret it. Here's the deets 🥁 RSVP using this link to see all the action go down: https://lnkd.in/gNqmd98R In our judge's corner, we have... - Florence Leung - Simi Sodhi, CPA, CBV - Alexander (AJ) Case - Rob Ironside And in our founder corner, we have... - Jenn Orr - Daniel Martinez - Adam Chu, CPA - Imam Khalid - Harshit Mulchandani - Christy Lee and Ethan Alvizo - Serina Ahmad and Ella Farlinger And our Hollywood MC's for the day: - Erin O'Halloran and Kyle Moore We're beyond thankful to our sponsors RBC, Baker Tilly and Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP who without, *none* of this would be possible. If you need an email intro to any of them, we'd be sincerely delighted to make one, as they've been incredibly supportive of all of our founders in this year's Labs 13 Batch. If you are another founder, curious investor, or someone that just loves hearing startup pitches, we'd love to see you at the event. RSVP using this link to see all the action go down: https://lnkd.in/gNqmd98R P.S. Bring some popcorn. Every audience member helps us judge who's the winner 🏆 #startups #technology #entrepreneurship

Sipply provides sommelier-approved drinks for any meal straight to your door. The Vancouver-based app’s pairings have increased sales for food and drinks retailers by 15 to 25 percent. Caty Tedman Verity K. LOI Venture Techstars Future of Food Powered by Ecolab Accelerator

Meet Under.io: a new platform founded by Jeff Shea to help financial firms streamline their digital onboarding. In other words, they equip your organization with tools to: - create online forms, - collect eSignatures, - validate information, - and streamline onboarding Wanna give it a shot? It's 100% free to try, reach out to their team at support@under.io to get access.

The word is out. Canadian Tech Journal said the quiet part out loud. Manny Padda and Ryan Holmes are planning to invest in a few more early-stage startups before January. Think you got what it takes? Submit your pitch here: https://www.loi.vc/pitch/ Full article: https://lnkd.in/gz3yQyxR #startups #technology #venturecapital

Another big customer for Spontivly. Congrats for bringing Dynasty Financial aboard the rocketship 🦙✔️