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SUMMARY:Start Alberta Tech Awards 2020
DESCRIPTION:Honouring those who are boosting Alberta’s innovation ecosystem\nThe third annual Start Alberta Tech Awards will showcase our community’s grit and determination by recognizing individuals and organizations for their significant contributions and meaningful impact on Alberta’s tech and innovation ecosystem. \nThis year has been an unprecedented one for technology and innovation in Alberta and the rest of the world. Despite the difficulties and curveballs this year has thrown\, the resilience that Albertan’s tech and innovation community has exhibited is as impressive as it is inspiring. \nNow\, more than ever\, is the time to come together to support and celebrate Alberta startups. \nThe awards are made possible by the following ecosystem support organizations: \n\n\nAlberta Enterprise Corporation \n\n\nA100 \n\n\nBusiness Development Bank of Canada \n\n\nPlatform Calgary \n\n\nStartup Calgary \n\n\nStartup Edmonton \n\n\nVenture Capital Association of Alberta \n\n\nTEC Edmonton \n\n\nTechnology Alberta \n\n\nAward categories: \n\n\nTech Deal of the Year \n\n\nMost Significant Tech Transaction of the Year \n\n\nFast Growth Awards \n\n\nTech Investor of the Year \n\n\nRod Charko Service Award \n\n\nEcosystem Supporter of the Year \n\n\nMost Promising Startup Entrepreneur of the Year \n\n\nMost Significant Cross-Community Collaboration of the Year \n\n\n\nMonday\, November 16\, 2020\n6:00 PM  9:00 PM
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/start-alberta-tech-awards-2020/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:AI / ML / Data Science,Blockchain,Conference,Digital Transformation,Economy,Entrepreneurs,Finance,Industry,Investment,Networking,Small Business,Technology,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20200926T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20201001T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T182045
CREATED:20200916T055634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200916T055634Z
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SUMMARY:Vancouver Startup Week - Power of Connections
DESCRIPTION:The Power of Connections\n\n\n\nOver seven jam-packed days\, Vancouver Startup Week connects entrepreneurs\, investors\, community leaders\, and friends to build momentum and opportunity around our community’s unique entrepreneurial identity. \nVancouver Startup Week (VSW) is run by a team of passionate\, dedicated volunteers\, each of whom come from the startup ecosystem in Vancouver and beyond. The initiative is organized by the non-profit Vancouver Startup Society. \nWe are proud to enjoy a relationship with Techstars\, one of the premiere startup accelerator programs in the United States and whose great team coordinates Startup Weeks in every part of the globe. \n\n\n\n\n\nOur Purpose\n\n\n\nOur mission is to foster connections among entrepreneurs\, investors\, leaders\, and friends\, as we support and celebrate the Greater Vancouver startup community. Our vision is to empower and make Vancouver the most attractive city for future leaders of emerging businesses.
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/vancouver-startup-week-power-of-connections/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:AI / ML / Data Science,Blockchain,Career Opportunities,Conference,Entrepreneurs,Finance,Innovation,Investment,Leadership,Small Business,Technology,Webinar
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DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20200923T170000
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SUMMARY:REACTOR It - Answers Questions from Entrepreneurs
DESCRIPTION:Having difficulty navigating the strategic direction of your startup? Get the answers to your burning questions regarding Cryptocurrencies\, machine learning\, info security\, mobile and more! Chat with Raymond Ball and Greg Bates from React0r IT. \nGreg and Ray will be available for 2-on-1 meetings with entrepreneurs that are looking for advice on researching\, planning and building their next innovation. \nBring your questions on topics such as: \n\n\nHow to identify your customer’s pain points \n\n\nHow to navigate problems you are encountering \n\n\nResearch\, Development and project management \n\n\nPlanning your next pivot or project \n\n\nFeatured Speakers: \nRaymond Ball \nRaymond is currently the CEO of react0r.com\, a privately run digital tech research and development company. This current endeavour was afforded to him after building and selling an exciting multi-million-dollar tech startup. Raymond also organizes several other not-for-profit projects such as c0wsec\, a growing infosec meetup in Calgary. He’s completed a B.Sc. in Computer Engineering and an M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering. Raymond’s generally interested in thought-provoking and disruptive ideas. Topics of interest to him include mathematics\, cryptocurrencies\, machine learning\, information security\, and philosophy. \nFor a sense of leadership style\, Raymond’s a dreamer\, an idealist\, a sceptic\, and a realist (but all in a good way\, of course!). He also believes that honesty is key to building relationships\, even if it creates a few bumps along the way. \nGreg Bates \nGreg brings over 30 years of sales and marketing experience to React0r.com. He has specialized in the sale of software solutions\, technology and professional services. From payroll\, financial solutions and IT infrastructure\, Greg is passionate about creating a collaborative environment that helps organizations improve their workflow and effectiveness while simplifying their efforts and processes. \nGreg also enjoys creating marketing campaigns and events that bring different organizations together to solve business challenges. Greg joined React0r.com to help tech startups realize their vision and them drive towards success. \nGreg believes that the best solutions come through collaboration and “what if” conversations. \n\n\n\n\n\nGreg believes that the best solutions come through collaboration and “what if” conversations. \n\n\n\n\nbook office hours\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/having-difficulty-navigating-the-strategic-direction-of-your-startup-get-the-answers-to-your-burning-questions/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:AI / ML / Data Science,BitCoin,Blockchain,Entrepreneurs,Innovation,Learning,Research,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20200603T090000
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SUMMARY:Inventure$ 2020
DESCRIPTION:INVENTURE$ 2021 – UNBOUND 2020\nDue to concerns for the health and safety of our participants\, staff and community during the COVID-19 pandemic\, the Inventures team has rescheduled this year’s event to 2021 and announced new\, virtual programming\, Inventures Unbound! \nInventures Unbound 2020\n\nOver 60 speakers with keynote Tali Sharot\nSix tracks of content\nPitch competitions\nSpecial year-round programming\nAnd more!\n\nRegister now!
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/inventure-2020/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:AI / ML / Data Science,Blockchain,Conference,Digital Transformation,Economy,Entrepreneurs,Finance,Government,Industry,Innovation,Leadership,Learning,Networking,Small Business,Technology,Webinar
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SUMMARY:Why hasn't bitcoin gone the way of MySpace?
DESCRIPTION:Canada Blockchain Consortium \nWe are excited to announce our next event on Thursday\, May 28th at 11:30 AM MST. Please join our incredible speakers for a discussion on Understanding Bitcoin: The Worlds First Digital Currency \nBitcoin is a rare example where the first iteration of a technology has kept its dominance – it’s still by far the most successful use-case for blockchain technology. Why hasn’t bitcoin gone the way of MySpace? This special presentation is designed to help the average person understand what makes bitcoin especially important in these turbulent times \nOn Thursday\, May 28th at 11:30 AM MST. Please join our incredible speakers for a discussion on Understanding Bitcoin
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/why-hasnt-bitcoin-gone-the-way-of-myspace/
LOCATION:Canada Blockchain Consortium
CATEGORIES:BitCoin,Blockchain,Education,Industry,Networking,Technology,Webinar
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SUMMARY:Edmonton Data Science Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Details\n\nEdmonton Data Science meetup is a place to learn about data science and network with fellow Data Scientists. The presentations for the upcoming meetup include: \n• TBD \nPizza will be provided before presentations and after presentations we will head to a pub for networking! \nThe meetup is sponsored by AltaML (http://altaml.com/). \n———- \nEdmonton Data Science (EDS) meetups are a platform for data science enthusiasts and professionals to: \n• learn about big data techniques and tools \n• discuss best practices in big data and data science \n• promote big data and data science among university students and the local tech community \n• learn about practical applications of data science methods \n• learn about companies that use data science as the foundation of their business processes \nWe are passionate about data science and big data. We hope to create a vibrant data science community that is engaged in sharing and learning different topics in the field. \nIn these meetups\, we intend to a) share best practices and knowledge of data science-based startups and corporations with university students\, b) introduce research works on big data and data science to the local tech community. We aim to connect the students to companies and make them more aware of our vibrant local tech community. We also invite professors and researchers to present their work on data mining and machine learning methods to the professional community. Each meetup will include a presentation introducing a company who is using data science techniques\, and two presentations about big data\, data science and machine learning techniques. \nWednesday\, May 6\, 2020\n6:30 PM to 9:30 PM MDT \nEvery 1st Wednesday of the month
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/edmonton-data-science-meetup-5-2/
LOCATION:Startup Edmonton HQ\, 301\, 10359 - 104 Street\, Edmonton\, AB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AI / ML / Data Science,Blockchain,Education,Entrepreneurs,Innovation,Learning,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20200506T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20200506T213000
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SUMMARY:Edmonton Data Science Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Details\n\nEdmonton Data Science meetup is a place to learn about data science and network with fellow Data Scientists. The presentations for the upcoming meetup include: \n• TBD \nPizza will be provided before presentations and after presentations we will head to a pub for networking! \nThe meetup is sponsored by AltaML (http://altaml.com/). \n———- \nEdmonton Data Science (EDS) meetups are a platform for data science enthusiasts and professionals to: \n• learn about big data techniques and tools \n• discuss best practices in big data and data science \n• promote big data and data science among university students and the local tech community \n• learn about practical applications of data science methods \n• learn about companies that use data science as the foundation of their business processes \nWe are passionate about data science and big data. We hope to create a vibrant data science community that is engaged in sharing and learning different topics in the field. \nIn these meetups\, we intend to a) share best practices and knowledge of data science-based startups and corporations with university students\, b) introduce research works on big data and data science to the local tech community. We aim to connect the students to companies and make them more aware of our vibrant local tech community. We also invite professors and researchers to present their work on data mining and machine learning methods to the professional community. Each meetup will include a presentation introducing a company who is using data science techniques\, and two presentations about big data\, data science and machine learning techniques. \nWednesday\, May 6\, 2020\n6:30 PM to 9:30 PM MDT \nEvery 1st Wednesday of the month
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/edmonton-data-science-meetup-5/
LOCATION:Startup Edmonton HQ\, 301\, 10359 - 104 Street\, Edmonton\, AB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AI / ML / Data Science,Blockchain,Education,Entrepreneurs,Innovation,Learning,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20200430T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20200430T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T182045
CREATED:20200421T205156Z
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UID:13900-1588244400-1588248000@demo.futurecite.ai
SUMMARY:Trust in Transactions: Security & Digital Currency Exchanges
DESCRIPTION:About this Event\n\n\nMajor security and privacy breaches in the world of digital currency exchanges have cost consumers hundreds of millions of dollars\, exposed sensitive information and eroded public trust. However\, this emerging branch of fintech is undergoing a necessary transformation towards safer and more trustworthy exchanges with enhanced cybersecurity and new regulatory oversight for laws like AML and KYC. As more people begin to explore the advantages of digital currencies\, its markets are becoming increasingly standardized\, compliant and secure. A panel of government advisors\, exchange owners and experts will explain how the sector is quickly evolving from the Wild West to something much more like Wall Street. \n 
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/trust-in-transactions-security-digital-currency-exchanges-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:BitCoin,Blockchain,Digital Transformation,Entrepreneurs,Governance,Regulatory,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20200430T110000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200421T205156Z
UID:10330-1588244400-1588248000@demo.futurecite.ai
SUMMARY:Trust in Transactions: Security & Digital Currency Exchanges
DESCRIPTION:About this Event\n\n\nMajor security and privacy breaches in the world of digital currency exchanges have cost consumers hundreds of millions of dollars\, exposed sensitive information and eroded public trust. However\, this emerging branch of fintech is undergoing a necessary transformation towards safer and more trustworthy exchanges with enhanced cybersecurity and new regulatory oversight for laws like AML and KYC. As more people begin to explore the advantages of digital currencies\, its markets are becoming increasingly standardized\, compliant and secure. A panel of government advisors\, exchange owners and experts will explain how the sector is quickly evolving from the Wild West to something much more like Wall Street. \n 
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/trust-in-transactions-security-digital-currency-exchanges/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:BitCoin,Blockchain,Digital Transformation,Entrepreneurs,Governance,Regulatory,Webinar
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SUMMARY:Understand Bitcoin Fundamentals\, & Foundations of What Blockchain Can & Can’t Do
DESCRIPTION:Bitcoin is a complex and confusing topic\, which calls into question the very idea of what money is and how it functions. If you are curious about Bitcoin and blockchain technology but have been too intimidated to dive in because of the excessive amount of information available\, this presentation is for you. Build a foundational knowledge of the problems that Bitcoin does (and doesn’t) solve\, and arm yourself with a healthy skeptical mind to avoid falling prey to the pitfalls of blockchain hype and buzzwords. \nAbout the Speaker: \nBen Perrin is host of the BTC Sessions – Canada’s most popular educational YouTube channel on Bitcoin. Since 2016 Ben has amassed a following of 30\,000 subscribers and over 2.5 million views across all his content. He has been featured locally on CTV and Global\, as well as numerous industry podcasts/publications like Crush The Street\, Bloxlive TV and more. When he’s not creating content for his YouTube channel\, or hosting educational workshops like this\, Ben spends his time working as marketing director for Canada’s Bitcoin company – \nBull Bitcoin.
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/understand-bitcoin-fundamentals-foundations-of-what-blockchain-can-cant-do/
LOCATION:ATB Entrepreneur Centre YEG\, 4234 Calgary Trail NW\,\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T6J 6Y8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AI / ML / Data Science,BitCoin,Blockchain,Economy,Entrepreneurs,Finance,Industry,Learning,Small Business,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20200128T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20200128T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T182045
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SUMMARY:Understand Bitcoin Fundamentals\, & Foundations of What Blockchain Can & Can’t Do
DESCRIPTION:Bitcoin is a complex and confusing topic\, which calls into question the very idea of what money is and how it functions. If you are curious about Bitcoin and blockchain technology but have been too intimidated to dive in because of the excessive amount of information available\, this presentation is for you. Build a foundational knowledge of the problems that Bitcoin does (and doesn’t) solve\, and arm yourself with a healthy skeptical mind to avoid falling prey to the pitfalls of blockchain hype and buzzwords. \nAbout the Speaker: \nBen Perrin is host of the BTC Sessions – Canada’s most popular educational YouTube channel on Bitcoin. Since 2016 Ben has amassed a following of 30\,000 subscribers and over 2.5 million views across all his content. He has been featured locally on CTV and Global\, as well as numerous industry podcasts/publications like Crush The Street\, Bloxlive TV and more. When he’s not creating content for his YouTube channel\, or hosting educational workshops like this\, Ben spends his time working as marketing director for Canada’s Bitcoin company – \nBull Bitcoin.
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/understand-bitcoin-fundamentals-foundations-of-what-blockchain-can-cant-do-2/
LOCATION:ATB Entrepreneur Centre YEG\, 4234 Calgary Trail NW\,\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T6J 6Y8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AI / ML / Data Science,BitCoin,Blockchain,Economy,Entrepreneurs,Finance,Industry,Learning,Small Business,Technology
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