Caffeinated Networkers & Final Case Competition Pitches
Join us for an insightful morning of community connection and climate innovation. This event combines the SVZ's signature conversation series, Caffeinated Innovators, with the grand finale of the Scaling Solutions for Climate competition.
Part 1: Caffeinated Networkers (9:30 – 10:30 AM)
We’re bringing the collaborative spirit of Caffeinated Innovators to a special networking session. Connect with founders, students, and social impact leaders over fresh coffee and treats. Whether you're looking for a co-founder or just a fresh perspective, this is the place to build your network.
Part 2: Final Pitches (10:30 AM – 12:00 PM)
The stakes are high as TMU student finalists pitch their solutions for Seafoam Materials. Watch as teams present their strategies for circular economy supply chains and sustainable building transitions, competing for $2,500 in prizes before a panel of expert judges.
Why join us?
Network: Meet the city’s brightest social entrepreneurs.
Inspire: See how student innovation is solving real-world climate challenges.
Impact: Celebrate the culmination of Toronto Climate Week at the SVZ.
About the Host:
The Social Ventures Zone is the home of social innovators at Canada’s most entrepreneurial university. We work with students, alumni, faculty and people from the broader community to build social ventures that create real impact. The Social Ventures Zone model is based on rigorous research and global best practices about how social ventures can be best supported.
At the Social Ventures Zone, we work with innovators to develop their ventures, supporting them with coaching, training, work space, and funding opportunities - all delivered in a growing community that is passionate about making change happen.
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