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SUMMARY:PitchItSHAD
DESCRIPTION:in partnership\nPRESENT\n#PitchItSHAD\nExclusive Closed Pitch Event\nOpen People Network (OPN) has partnered with SHAD for our first closed #PitchItSHAD event.  SHAD is a 30-year old program that takes place at 17 campuses across Canada from June 30 to July 26.  At SHAD York\, 56 high-school students coming from across Canada will come together to learn in a program that includes a design engineering project (where the students will come up with an innovation solution to a meaningful problem)\, lectures and workshops on a variety of topics\, extracurricular activities such as camping and theatre\, and more. \nThe students are all high-achievers from all communities from across Canada\, and they will learn a ton from experiencing PitchItSHAD. \nLearn more about SHAD \nOPN is a group of angel investors helping accelerate the growth through our Accelerator\, The Supporters Fund and Pitchit Series.\nLearn MoreSponsors
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SUMMARY:PitchIt York! Show 8
DESCRIPTION:in partnership\nPRESENT\nJan 23\, 2019\n5:30pm to 8:30pm\nYSpace Markham\n169 Enterprise Blvd.\nUnit 301 Markham ON\nPitchItYork Events\n\n\nInvesting in Entrepreneurial Success\n\nOpen People Network and YSpace share a vision in bringing together entrepreneurs\, investors and potential investors to create a community of sharing and collaboration. That’s why OPN and YSpace have partnered up to make #PitchItYork a staple in the York Region ecosystem. Open People Network and YSpace brought together entrepreneurs\, investors and business leaders\, on Jan 23\, 2019 for #PitchItYork. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Pitches\n\n\n\n\nStaffy\nStaffy provides you with temporary on-demand staff within 90 minutes\, allowing you to hire for restaurants\, events\, catering\, staff augmentation or sick-fills – all with the click of a few buttons. \nLearn MoreEpicaterEpicater\, NEVER BORING\, ALWAYS EASY. ON TIME\, ON BUDGET\, ON POINT. We know food and we know culture.Learn MoreSinglekey\nSinglekey\, We have dedicated experts to take the pain and hassle out of renting an income property. Relax knowing that you have assistance no matter what happens. \nLearn More\n\n\n\nThe Advisors\n\n\n\n\nIgor Sorokin\nCEO & Founder OneCore Media \nLearn MoreLyle Clarke\nExperienced and Visionary Leadership \nLearn MoreAngelo Del Duca\nYork Angel Investor \nLearn More\n\n\n\nThe Show\n\n\n\n\nApplications to pitch for upcoming shows are now open!\nApply NowCalendarLearn More
URL:https://staging.openpeoplenetwork.com/event/pitchit-york-show-8/
LOCATION:YSpace Markham 169 Enterprise Blvd. Unit 301 Markham ON
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SUMMARY:PitchIt York! Show 10
DESCRIPTION:in partnership\nPRESENT\nAPRIL 23\, 2019\n5:30pm to 8:30pm\nSeneca HELIX Newham Campus\n1750 Finch Ave E\nNorth York\, ON\npitchityork events\n\nInvesting in Entrepreneurial Success\nTwo leaders in the entrepreneur space Open People Network (OPN) and Seneca Helix announce a new partnership that will bring the Pitchit series to the brand new Seneca Helix campus\, Newnham Campus\, PitchItYork\, showcasing York Regions brightest entrepreneurs. OPN and Seneca Helix are excited about this new partnership as they partner to invest in York Regions entrepreneurial success. \n\n\nWhat to Expect\n\n5-7 start-ups pitching for 5 – 7 minutes to 2 angel investors\, a business leader and an audience that is comprised of entrepreneurs\, angel investors\, partners\, business leaders and students. \n\n\n\n\nElevator Pitches\nNetworking\nGiveaways!\n\n\n\n. \nAbout PitchIt\n\nPitchit is an interactive and fun pitch event to help entrepreneurs showcase their company to potential clients and angel investors. \n\nThe PitchesCherlaSoft\nCherlasoft is building a medical device to prevent neuropathy from developing for those cancer sufferers going throughout chemotherapy. Neuropathy is damage to the nerves resulting in permanent numbness and pain. More and more people are surviving cancer but suffer later from the side effects. CherlaSoft is working with two major universities to build a Cryogenic device to prevent one side effect – neuropathy – from happening. \nLearn MoreCrossPort\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\ncrossPORT creates ultra-fast\, private data exchange platforms between peered computing systems. By completely rethinking how data is transferred between intelligent systems\,crossPORT’s solution requires no new system ports\, protocols\, connectors or cables. Our USB solution offers 2 and 4-port hub/switch designs up to 20Gbps.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn MoreMaktub\nMaktub is launching a mobile phone app providing Audiobooks and Podcasts focused on languages spoken in developing countries especially the emerging markets\, starting from Persian and soon to expand into Arabic Maktub in its first 3 years will target 270M smartphone users who do not have access to premium quality Audiobooks and Podcasts in their native languages. \nLearn MoreAnalog Motion\nAnalog Motion is promising to make immersive Virtual Reality accessible to millions of mobile users through the development of small wearable motion tracking devices that are compatible with smartphone-powered VR systems. \nHop In\nHop In is addressing one of the number one reasons employees leave their jobs; a bad commute. We streamline this process by offering carpool groups and shuttle services for the first and last mile of the daily commute. Riders are placed into groups based on scheduling and geographic compatibility. This helps get them from home to main line transit; and vice versa. For corporations\, we offer pre-scheduled shuttle services to help employees get from main line transit to work and back. Our services help improve and track punctuality in the workplace while improving employee wellness. Hop In; the better way to commute. \nLearn MoreImaginix\nImaginix is a start-up with projects that intersects between entertainment and technology. The companies central project is called “DreamPlay”\, a central social eSports platform. The platform is designed to help gamers earn money\, and the heart of the project is to help communities in the gaming and eSports space to connect\, socialize\, and interact in a meaningful way. The start up is currently developing the project and expects to release the BETA in 2019. The company currently has three partners including Cineplex World Gaming\, Seneca HELIX\, and IBM. \nLearn MoreFlyshot\nFlyshot drives mobile app purchases and installs through influencer marketing at scale. Through proprietary image hashing technology\, we give mobile advertisers first-in-industry conversion KPIs for influencers\, including the ‘Influencer Conversion Rate’ and ‘In-App Revenue Driven by Influencer’. We do this without using promotion codes and transparently\, allowing advertisers to move beyond vanity metrics and intro transaction driving metrics to determine influencer performance. \nLearn MoreSeverance Day\nWith Against All Odd Pictures we seek to make highly sophisticated movies that remain widely accessible and thus can garner a wide audience.We offer private equity in our productions and investments are on a per project basis rather than the company itself\, which is the model in the film industry.We invite you to watch Final Exam to get a taste of what Severance Day can be in terms of visual quality\, richness of content and performances. \nLearn MoreThe AdvisorsMike Wall\nFounder and Principal at Park Hill Ventures \nLearn MoreAndrea Lown\nCEO of SmartBrideBoutique.com & Product innovation at Digital Coconut\n\nLearn More Angelo Del Duca\n\nAngel Investor\, York Angel Investors \n\nLearn MoreThe ShowApplications to pitch and be part of the showcase are now open!\nApply NowRegister NowLearn More
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LOCATION:Seneca HELIX Newham Campus 1750 Finch Ave ENorth York\, ON
CATEGORIES:#PitchItYork
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SUMMARY:PitchItSKIPtheLINE Show
DESCRIPTION:in partnership\nPRESENT\nAPR 24\, 2019\n4:30pm to 9:00pm\nToronto City Hall\n100 Queen St W\nToronto\nPitchItSkiptheLine EventsExclusive Closed Pitch Event\nOpen People Network (OPN) has partnered with The City of Toronto and StartupHERE Toronto for our first premier pitching event\, #PitchItSkiptheLine. \n#PitchItSkiptheLine is an exclusive closed pitch event\, that includes up to five angel groups and/or Business Leaders. If you are a startup looking for investment\, Skip the Line and pitch to a targeted audience of multiple investors in one room. \nWhat to Expect\n12 startups will deliver a 7 minute pitch to a room with 20+ investors\, you will receive feedback from 5 Advisors for a total of 14 minutes. The event will start at 4:55 sharp\, with an opening address from OPN\, the pitches will start at 5:00pm. The pitches will be scheduled every 15 minutes. At 7:00pm\, boxed meals\, Flow Water and Mindful Tea\, will be served in the members lounge. \nAgenda \nRegistration 4:30pm\nRegistration Closed 5:05pm\nOpening address 5:10pm\nThe Pitches 1 – 7  5:15pm\nBoxed Meal and beverages served 7:00pm\nThe Pitches 8 – 12 7:30pm\nClosing Remarks 8:30pm\nNetworking 8:35 – 9:00pm \nCost and Details\nStartup\n$500 per person + applicable tax \n\n12 Pitches per event\, first come first serve\, tickets must be purchased\, per person on SeatGIANTEvents.ca\nCost of $500 includes a boxed meal\, Flow Water/Mindful tea\, ticket must be purchased by April 24 at 4:00pm EST\nTickets purchased after April 24 at 4:00pm will not be eligible to receive the boxed meal\nYou must register by 5:05pm or you will not be able to get access to the event\n\nAngel Investor\n$250 per person + applicable tax \nAs an Angel Investor you will receive access to Deep dive folders including; \n\nBusiness Plan\nFinancial Plan\nTerm Sheet\nShare Holder Agreement\nCanvas\nFull contact details to companies pitching\n\nGeneral Attendee\n$100 per person + applicable tax \nAll Attendees\n\nCost of ticket includes a boxed meal\, Flow Water/Mindful tea\, ticket must be purchased by April 24 at 4:00pm EST\nTickets purchased after April 24 at 4:00pm will not be eligible to receive the boxed meal\nYou must register by 5:05pm or you will not be able to get access to the event\nNetworking sessions  between startups and angels between 7pm – 7:30pm and 8:35pm to 9:00pm\nVideo of the event\nGrab Bag\n\nTop Companies will be selected to pitch at our flagship event\, PitchItTOCityHall. \nThe PitchesSponsor Circle\nBehind every event\, festival\, or sports team is an organization trying to raise funds to further their mandate – the best sports franchise\, a cure for cancer\, or inspiring art. Within these associations are audiences with common passions. Brands look to connect with these target audiences. Our platform enables sponsors and those seeking sponsorship to find\, manage and measure marketing sponsorship partnerships in this US$ 66 billion industry. \nLearn MoreNeedls\nThe needls. ad platform allows businesses to automatically create\, target and optimize digital ads across Facebook& Instagram. Needls automatically determines the perfect target audience for these ads by monitoring social media conversations through its proprietary purchase intent engine. \nLearn MoreSPI\nSPI is the only company that can supply cathode materials to manufacturers of Li-Ion batteries for Electric Vehicles (EV) from any light industrial facility\, with a manufacturing cost advantage of over $2\,000/t. SPI’s zero effluent process provides price competitiveness\, reliable just-in-time delivery and the elimination of critical supply and brand risk\, enabling the complete North American supply chain that automobile manufacturers demand. \nLearn MoreSeverance Day \nWith Against All Odd Pictures we seek to make highly sophisticated movies that remain widely accessible and thus can garner a wide audience.We offer private equity in our productions and investments are on a per project basis rather than the company itself\, which is the model in the film industry.We invite you to watch Final Exam to get a taste of what Severance Day can be in terms of visual quality\, richness of content and performances. \nLearn MoreBrainwave\nBrainwave (2011)\, innovates transformational technologies for the electrical & building automation industries in 3 markets: 1. Electrical safety – electrical shocks & electrical fires : world’s safest devices from receptacles to the breaker panel.2. Advanced real time power monitoring & control for residential\, commercial and industrial markets and building automation.3. Power line communications. Many patents filed. Licensing available. \nLearn MoreCROSSPORT\nCROSSPORT connects over 5 Billion systems with up to 20 Gbps peer-data transfer using silicon-proven technology. Using USB Type-C ports\, cables and connectors – Peer USB 3.2 transfers are 2X faster than Thunderbolt III. Implementations with USB 4.0 will be 4X faster than native designs. We enable sensing ports supporting both upstream or downstream connections; allowing a device to act as a USB hub or data switch. \nLearn MoreJamstack\nJamstack’s first product\, is unique in several ways\, and so is its vision for the future of the way musicians interact with their equipment. By creating the world’s first and only attachable guitar amplifier\, as well as the only amplifier with a built in digital interface\, we’ve created an amazingly freeing guitar playing experience. The next step is to bring other types of musicians on board\, and use software to connect them together. \nLearn MoreCherlaSoft\nCherlasoft is building a medical device to prevent neuropathy from developing for those cancer sufferers going throughout chemotherapy. Neuropathy is damage to the nerves resulting in permanent numbness and pain. More and more people are surviving cancer but suffer later from the side effects. CherlaSoft is working with two major universities to build a Cryogenic device to prevent one side effect – neuropathy –  from happening. \nLearn MoreEpicater\nEpicater has traditionally utilized a middle man\, service based\, business model where we secure an account and then set them up with their own Catering Success Coordinator who does all the heavy lifting which includes (but not limited to); vendor selection and menu curation. We specialize in Daily Staff Meal programs (majoirty of our revenue)\, On-Demand Catering and Venue Catering solutions. \nLearn MoreCya Live\nCya.Live is the world’s first interactive multi-way\, live events platform for virtual engagement with large audiences. It helps content creators promote and monetize content through virtual delivery and interactive engagement.  Cya.Live facilitates experiential viewing by letting audiences interact with live content\, other users and celebrities through video chat\, text chat and social media in full synchronicity. \nLearn MoreTiptap\nWe’re replacing cash with convenience and small change with big opportunities. As we move to a digital economy we’ll ensure no one is left behind\, providing equal access to simpler digital payments for one and all. TipTapPay is a universal acceptance device to replace small cash transactions anytime\, anywhere\, by anyone. \nLearn MoreThe AdvisorsGarry Chan\nStartup Builder and Advisor \nLearn MoreBernie Batt\nLondon\, GTAN\n\nLearn MoreMira Sirotic\nVice President\, Keiretsu Forum Canada \nLearn MoreMalcolm Mactaggart\nExecutive Director\, Portfolio manger\, Lecturer \nLearn MoreAngelo Del Duca\n\nAngel Investor\, York Angel Investors \n\nLearn MoreThe ShowApplications to pitch and be part of the showcase are now open!\nContact UsRegister NowLearn MoreSponsors
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