About this Event
Welcome to Startup Experience Day!
Join us for an immersive day designed for aspiring founders, innovators, and problem-solvers who want to experience what it’s like to build a startup from the ground up. Whether you have an idea or just curiosity, this hands-on event will guide you through the essentials of idea validation, rapid prototyping, and pitching—all in one day.
About Embark:
Embark is TWU’s official venture incubator, dedicated to helping innovators validate ideas, save time and cost, and turn concepts into reality through mentorship, resources, and a supportive community.
What to Expect:
- Interactive Workshops: Learn lean startup principles and practical tools for validating ideas quickly.
- Team Collaboration: Work with like-minded peers to brainstorm, test, and refine solutions.
- Pitch Practice: End the day by sharing your concept and getting feedback from experienced mentors.
- Networking: Connect with founders, students, and professionals passionate about innovation.
Agenda:
- 09:30 AM – Doors Opening & Networking
- 10:00 AM – 11:00AM Official Opening and Elevator Pitch
- 11:00 AM – 11:30AM Workshop: The Lean Canvas
- 12:00 PM – 03:00PM Working Hour
- 03:00 PM – Final Pitch Showcase
Who Should Attend:
- Early-stage founders looking to sharpen their ideas
- Students curious about entrepreneurship
- Anyone who loves solving real-world problems
Why Join:
You’ll leave with clarity on your idea, practical startup skills, and new connections that could spark your next big move.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Trinity Western University - Richmond (Minoru), 319-5900 Minoru Boulevard, Richmond, Canada
CAD 0.00
