build.COLLABORATE—Then Power-Up is a series of networking events held on university and college campuses across Canada.
LEARN FROM ENTREPRENEURS THAT HAVE SECURED $55,000 IN FUNDING FROM YORK UNIVERSITY & YORK ENTREPRENEURIAL DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE:
build.Collaborate was designed to enhance existing incubators and accelerators programs like York Entrepreneurial Development Institute (YEDI), LaunchYU, VentureLab and others by serving as a virtual alumni.
Entrepreneurs that have successfully graduated from these programs can share their experience, new cohorts can pose their questions, small business can find new collaboration partners and all stakeholders can interact with their peers.
build.COLLABORATE attendees and speakers—share startup community experiences, offer success stories and provide support to entrepreneurs. It also provides a forum for students to investigate how York University, YEDI, Venture Lab and other incubators and accelerators can help them to leverage their degrees.