The 3rd annual StrikeUP Digital Conference for Women will take place on Thursday, March 2, 2023 from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. This year, we’re hosting a watch party at Seaway Coworking (310 Bagot Street) in Kingston.

If you would like to join us to watch this virtual event in the company of other women entrepreneurs, feel free to drop by anytime from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

This year’s speakers and panelists include a variety of powerful, female voices, including Queen’s University graduates Michelle Romanow of CBC’s Dragons Den and Co-founder and CEO of Clearco and Hyla Nayeri, foundet of 437 Swim and Activewear.

Important: You should still register for StrikeUp 2023 by clicking here even if you plan to attend the Live Watch Party. Thanks!

NOTE: Should you require other accessibility supports at the Watch Party, please email [email protected] as soon as possible since advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility services.

Attendees must be pre-registered to attend this event.

ABOUT THE WE-CAN PROJECT:

The WE-CAN Project is led by Queen’s University and supported by the Government of Canada. Its mission is to inspire and empower existing and aspiring women entrepreneurs by providing them with tools, resources, expert mentors, networks and community building to expand existing businesses and to launch new ventures.

The Government of Canada, through FedDev Ontario’s Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) Ecosystem Fund is providing $3.2 million for Queen’s University to design and deliver programs and services to accelerate, train, mentor and provide resources to women entrepreneurs and women-led companies in the community.

The focus of the WES strategy is to provide support to women entrepreneurs from diverse and underrepresented groups.

ABOUT STRIKEUP

StrikeUP Canada is Canada’s flagship digital conference convening women entrepreneurs and the women entrepreneurship ecosystem, with a united vision of equity and inclusive economic growth through entrepreneurship.

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