About this Event
Have an idea that could shape the future of Ontario's forest and bioeconomy sector?
Join us for the Boreal Springboard Discovery and Connections Forum to explore opportunities for forest-based businesses, discover why Thunder Bay is the ideal place to build and grow in the forest and bioeconomy sector, and learn how the Boreal Springboard accelerator can help turn your idea into a start-up.
Discover how Boreal Springboard can support selected participants with:
- $40,000 in funding
- Business mentorship
- Product development support
- Connections to industry and sector experts
- Tailored access to scale-up funding and investment
- Wants to learn why Thunder Bay is uniquely positioned for forest-based innovation entrepreneurship
Location: WB407 in the Wallberg Building at the St. George campus. Lunch will be provided. Please let us know of any allergies/dietary restrictions at checkout.
Who should attend?
This event is for anyone who:
- Is interested in entrepreneurship or joining an innovative start-up team
- Has technical, business, marketing, or other skills they could bring to a venture
- Has an idea related to forestry, bioeconomy, or forest-based innovation
- Wants to learn about emerging business opportunities in the sector and learn whether Boreal Springboard could be right for them
You don't need to have an existing business or a fully developed idea to attend.
For more information about the program, visit The Boreal Springboard.
Event venue & nearby stays
Wallberg Memorial Building (WB), 184 College Street, Toronto, Canada
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