Elevate

Elevate

Non-profit Organizations

Toronto, Ontario 11,692 followers

Cdn non-profit uniting innovators + thought leaders in tech, arts, & social innovation. #ElevateTechCA

About us

Elevate is a Canadian non-profit that shapes and unites world-class innovators through incubator programs and industry-leading events at the intersection of technology, arts, and social innovation. Through strategic partnerships, a robust community, and a roster of world-renowned speakers, Elevate empowers its community to co-create a more equitable and sustainable future. We believe technology holds the incredible potential to transform the world for the better. Elevate connects global icons, thought leaders, entrepreneurs, corporate innovators, policymakers and students to help solve complex social problems. #ElevateTechCA Elevate was founded in 2017, producing its very first technology and innovation festival in under 90 days! Over 95 partners – corporate, community, founders, investors and government – united to bring together the brightest minds across the globe looking to build a better future for society. Elevate Festival became the world’s fastest-growing tech and innovation festival. With 30,000 guests, over 350 speakers, and 150 partners, the festival has hosted global icons, including former First Lady Michelle Obama, businesswoman Martha Stewart, astronaut and author Chris Hadfield, VP Al Gore, and the former CEO of Google, Eric Schmidt. Learn more at Elevate.ca.

Website
http://elevate.ca
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Toronto, Ontario
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
2017
Specialties
startups, business, Tech, Fintech, Blockchain, Virtual Reality, Artificial Intelligence, Festival, toronto, canada, innovation, celebration, entrepreneurship, and diversityandinclusion

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    🚀It's easy to feel down when things get tough, but don’t stay there! Keep pushing yourself up and forward by celebrating the small victories. You’ve made it this far and there’s no reason why you can’t take it to the next level. Thank you to Andre De Grasse, OLY for his #motivational words on the ElevateFestival Main Stage last year. See full video on our YouTube. Link below! #ElevateTechCA #success #athletemindset

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    Being a founder can be difficult, but with a great community, great things can happen! In partnership with Moneris, our eCommerce North Accelerator has supported 250+ #founders who continue to interact with us post-program to share updates and knowledge with emerging entrepreneurs. Join a free program that boosts #femalefounders and businesses led by underrepresented #entrepreneurs to learn from other founders along the startup journey. We are 7 cohorts in and excited to keep growing! Apply to the eCommerce North Accelerator by Aug. 30 for resources and the community you need to scale. Link below! #ElevateTechCA

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    Revolutionizing E-commerce: An ECN Success Story 🏆 We're thrilled to spotlight Melanie Morrison founder and CEO of BetterCart Analytics and a distinguished ECN Alumni. Melanie shares how our Tech Accelerator program, in partnership with Moneris, became the catalyst for her company's growth. 🎥 In the full interview on our YouTube channel, discover: Advice on securing funding and non-dilutive capital The importance of networking and mentorship Scaling your startup and meeting growth milestones Join us in celebrating innovation in e-commerce and the power of strategic partnerships! #EcommerceInnovation #TechAccelerator #StartupGrowth #ECNImpact

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    🩸 Imagine a world where cancer screening is as simple as a blood test! This startup is revolutionizing cancer surveillance - and it's about to change everything. Curious how? 🚀 Meet Shalini Gupta, founder of Asima Health and participant in Elevate and The Firehood's Women+ Entrepreneur Incubator. Shalini's journey from academia to entrepreneurship is truly inspiring. Thanks to the support from Elevate and The Firehood, Asima Health is set to transform how we detect cancer recurrence. 🔑 Key takeaways: * Asima Health develops a fast, affordable liquid biopsy test * The incubator program provides invaluable networking and pitching opportunities * Shalini's advice: Find trusted mentors and focus on product-market fit Are you a woman or gender-diverse founder looking to scale your tech company? Learn how our Entrepreneur Incubator can propel your business forward. Read Shalini's full story and discover how you can be part of the next cohort: #HealthTech #StartupSuccess #WomenInSTEM

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    Are you the founder of a #cleantech startup? Apply now for Canada’s Next Sustainable Changemaker Challenge! 🔹Elevate and Mackenzie Investments have teamed up to award the startup with the best pitch a $25,000 grant to accelerate your net-zero emissions goal. 🔹Join our 5-week challenge to receive #coaching and guidance from top industry players, meet potential partners, investors, and #network. 🔹All successful startups will have the opportunity to pitch for the 40K grant pool. Fill out the application by Aug. 9 to be considered. Learn more: https://buff.ly/3SmCVZl #ElevateTechCA #Sustainable #greentech

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    🔔 3 DAYS LEFT!! The deadline to apply to the Women+ Entrepreneur Incubator designed by Elevate, in partnership with The Firehood, is July 23.! We are looking for early-stage women founders and gender-diverse #entrepreneurs building #tech solutions that have the potential for global growth. If you’re a #startup based in Canada that matches this description, apply to our 8-week incubator to receive #mentoring, access to an experienced professional #network, and gain essential tools to get your company ready for a round of fundraising. BONUS: Receive a Startup Pass to Elevate Festival, taking place Oct. 1-3 in Toronto. This program is made possible by the Government of Canada's WES Inclusive Women Venture Capital Initiative. Learn more and apply on our site. #ElevateTechCA #NonBinary #WomenInTech #QueerInTech ---- 🔔 IL RESTE 3 JOURS POUR AVOIR UNE CHANCE DE GAGNER 100 000 $! Postulez au programme Femmes + Incubateur d’Entrepreneures conçu par Elevate, en partenariat avec The Firehood, avant le 23 juillet. Nous recherchons des femmes en début de carrière et des #entrepreneures diversifiés sur le plan du genre qui construisent des solutions technologiques pouvant être mises en œuvre à l’échelle mondiale. Grâce à notre programme entièrement financé, les entreprises acquerront de précieuses compétences en matière de préparation à l‘investissement, rencontreront directement des investisseurs et auront la chance de se présenter sur scène lors du « Elevate Festival » à Toronto (1-3 oct), 5 auront la chance de se présenter sur scène pour gagner un financement de 100 000 CAD de la part de Women+ Angel Investors! Nous sommes reconnaissants au gouvernement du Canada d‘avoir rendu possible ce programme d‘incubation. Pour en savoir plus et postuler avant le 23 juillet 2024.

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    🚀 Get to know the industry-leading experts speaking at #ElevateFest2024 this fall! Chris Hadfield is an engineer, military fighter/test pilot, and thrice-flown #astronaut, having done two spacewalks and commanded the International Space Station. He is an advisor/director for multiple high-tech companies, and leads the Space stream at theCreative Destruction Lab incubator. Chris is a five-time internationally best-selling author, a professor at U Waterloo and online at Masterclass, and has created/hosted TV series with both BBC and National Geographic. Elevate Festival takes place Oct. 1-3 in Toronto. Learn more about our speakers and programming on our site! #stem #cdnbiz

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    Get to know the #startup founders we have the opportunity to work with through our eCommerce North Accelerator powered by Moneris! Olu Osunrinde is the co-founder of Social Store. They’re building a comprehensive suite of tools and resources to empower businesses to leverage social commerce's full potential, enabling seamless integration, efficient management, and accelerated growth in the digital marketplace. Learn more about eCommerce North programs on our site. #ElevateTechCA #retailtech #ecommbusiness

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    🚀Seeking #techstartup founders for Cohort 7 of our eCommerce North Program in partnership with Moneris📈 The 3-month program is for #startups with tech solutions focused on e-commerce, retail technology, and merchant solutions. Accepted founders will receive the opportunity to connect with the Moneris executive team to explore potential product integrations. Be part of a program where boosting female founders and members of underrepresented groups is top of mind. Apply by Aug. 30. #ElevateTechCA #retailinnovation

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