Orientation to campus resources for students with startups or interested in startups, including accelerators, courses and programs, library resources, commercialization, funding opportunities, and Toronto community resources.

You will leave with:

• knowledge of how the university supports student and faculty startups through space, training, and mentorship
• an understanding of campus accelerators, pitch competitions, and funding opportunities
• additional library workshops available to further support and boost your entrepreneurship journey
• a guide of where to go to find more information at U of T, around Toronto, and the broader startup ecosystem

Session Date: Thurs November 15, 2018, 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Location: Instruction Lab, 2nd Floor, Gerstein Library
Instructor: Chris Kim, Entrepreneurship Librarian  |  Gerstein Science Information Centre | csy.kim@utoronto.ca

Note: This workshop is free and registration is required. However, we have a minimum attendance threshold for this workshop to run. If you cannot attend this workshop, and fail to withdraw 48+ hours in advance, thereby preventing others on the waitlist from filling in your spot, your library account will be charged $10. Please note, it is your responsibility to sign-in next to your name on the attendance sheet for this workshop. A blank signature spot will result in a penalty charge.

This session is part of the Entrepreneurship Research Skills co-curricular record. To participate, bring your T-Card and register at the beginning of the session.