Unlocking IP: Lessons & Stories for Founders

​Event Summary:
Catapult Startups invites you to an evening dedicated to demystifying intellectual property (IP) for entrepreneurs. Whether you’re building a tech startup, scaling a small business, or navigating your first venture as a newcomer to Canada, understanding IP can make or break your success.

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​What You’ll Learn:

• ​What intellectual property (IP) really is and why it matters for your business.

• ​Firsthand stories from entrepreneurs about the wins, mistakes, and lessons learned from their IP journeys.

• ​Practical do’s and don’ts to avoid costly missteps and build stronger business foundations.

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​Who Should Attend:
Entrepreneurs, immigrants, newcomers, refugees, business owners, and tech founders looking to grow and protect their ventures.

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​Schedule:

​4:30 – 5:00 PM | Reception & Welcome

​5:00 – 5:20 PM | What is IP?

​5:20 – 6:00 PM | Entrepreneur IP Story

​6:00 – 6:15 PM | Q&A with Audience

​6:15 – 7:30 PM | Networking Reception

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​Organizer:
Catapult Startups

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​Partners:
ElevateIP Alberta, The51, BIPOC Foundation, IndigiTech