Mercier Seminar on “Sources of Innovation for Entrepreneurs”
Standing room only for first Mercier Seminar on “Sources of Innovation for Entrepreneurs” The annual Mercier Lecture has been a very successful annual event, bring students from Lassonde and Schulich together to hear how [...]
BEST startup graduates LaunchYU program, wins award
September 29, 2017 Lyofresh Technologies is proud to have participated in Innovation York’s LaunchYU AccelerateUP business accelerator program, where over the course of four months and 24 workshop sessions the company has benefited from training, [...]
Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies for Ladies
On August 3rd and August 9th, BlockchainHub the initiative at BEST Lab hosted meetings for Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies for ladies. “Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies for Ladies” series at BlockchainHub has been created for the ladies who [...]
Lassonde and BEST host Vincent Tao – Chairman and Founder of Global Earth Investment Group
On August 1st, Lassonde school of engineering hosted Vincent Tao, the chairman and founder of global earth investment group, accompanied by York’s president, Rhonda Lenton. [...]
Lassonde teams up with FIRST Robotics Canada
Dr. Terry Sachlos as part of a team with the Lassonde School of Engineering has partnered with First Robotics Canada to host the First Robotics competition from March 23-25, 2018. Read more HERE [...]
BlockChainHub Meetup
On July 20th, over 300 inquisitive minds from the York and Toronto technology community came [...]
BEST STEM Boot-Camp
On the last week of July, BESTLab hosted its first STEM Entrepreneurship Boot Camp, where some of Canada’s brightest young minds joined Lassonde incoming students to transform their science projects into viable businesses. This [...]
First Lego league (junior competition)
BEST Lab hosted First Lego league (junior competition) in partnership with Lassonde School of Engineering on May 13, 2017 [...]
BEST’s Bergeron Medal was awarded to Oskar Niburski
An annual distinction given to two of the top students in the BEST program will be awarded the Bergeron Medal for obtaining entrepreneurial achievements while at Lassonde. This year, BEST’s Bergeron Medal was awarded [...]
Ernest C. Mercier Lecture in Entrepreneurial Science 2016 – Featuring Mr. Suneer Singh Tuli!
“Connecting the Forgotten Billions” Thursday, February 5, 2015 Robert E. McEwen Auditorium Schulich Business School, York University Presented by: Mr. Suneer Singh Tuli Founder and CEO of DataWind Ltd. Raised $30 million IPO [...]
Mercier Lecture and Workshop 2017 – Featuring John Baker!
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Entrepreneurship Development Association- Workshop #5
Marketing and Sales Strategies for Startups Join us to learn: How to market your product and/or services to potential clients The importance of subscriptions Client acquisition vs client values Click here for our facebook page
Technion Info Session #2!
Topic: Information Session on International Experience Program Date & Time: Monday, 6th Feb; 1:00 – 2:30 pm Venue: Bergeron Centre Room 125 Description: Participate in a 3-week program focused on Entrepreneurship at Technion University in Haifa, Israel, in the summer of 2017 [...]
Startup Weekend 2017!
Startup Weekend is a 54 hour event that brings together York Region designers, developers, entrepreneurs, and experts from all domains to do amazing things. All Startup Weekend events follow the same basic model: anyone is [...]
Startup Updates
Alpine Express: Olivia went to the Toronto Snow Show last month and learned about many ski resorts, manufacturers, and trainers. It was a great networking opportunity, and some of the people have expressed interest in [...]