April Tech Thursday Calendar is here! 🚀🤖
QNurses, Co-Pilot takes on the world, and Tech Week is back
We have a great Lineup of April Tech Thursdays 🚀
👩🏭 April 4th, ‘Advanced Manufacturing in Winnipeg’ featuring:
Anthony Shaw, Senior Research Officer at National Research Council
Ron Vanderwees, P. Eng, President and CEO at Vehicle Technology Centre Inc.
Andrea Aiello, Executive Director at Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters
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💸 April 11th, ‘Unconventional Funding Models’ featuring:
Mick Lautt, Co-Founder and CEO at SciMar Ltd
John Sparrow, Founder & CEO at GoOil
Richard Tuck, CEO at Wakopa Financial Workers’ Co-operative
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🤖 April 18th, ‘Implementations of AI’ featuring:
Chris Schmidt, CEO & Founder at Parallel
Sarah Walker-Leptich, Partner Development Manager at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Noah Palansky, CEO and Co-Founder at Taiv
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🤝 April 25th, To Be Determined
We want to thank our incredible sponsors for making these events possible: Neo Financial, SkipTheDishes, Manitoba Tech Accelerator, Norima Consulting, Go Oil, Snowflake, Amiron Ventures, FeedFlo, Pitblado, and Hilltop Partners Network.
→ You can RSVP all events here. ←
📰 In Other News
TheoryMesh is taking part in a new project funded by the Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network to measure greenhouse gas emissions for dairy producers.
CoPilot, a Winnipeg studio-building, video production firm, was selected to participate in Team Canada's Trade Mission to South Korea and was highlighted in the Winnipeg Free Press for both their Trade Mission and their work with Fortune 500 companies.
QDoc, a virtual doctors-appointment platform, finished their Nurse Practitioner pilot with the Government of Manitoba. The pilot had 2500 visits throughout its operations which ran from the end of October to the beginning of January. Patients rated their Nurse Practitioner visits an average of 4.8/5, compared to doctors who had an average of 4.7/5 during the same period of time 4.7/5.
👯 Other Events
April 17th, 2024: Tech Mash-up: Privacy and Your Business - An Introduction to PIPEDA, hosted by Tech Manitoba
April 26-28, 2024: RampUp Weekend is back. Pitch your new idea for the chance to win up to $10,000.
February 24th - March 2nd, 2025: 2025 MbTech Week. After the success of the inaugural MB Tech Week, Tech Manitoba is announcing their dates for 2025. 2024 saw 1,174 attendees across 16 different events.
👩🏫 Who’s Hiring
Neo Financial, Senior Fullstack Developer & Product Manager
SkipTheDishes, Technical Program Manager (18-Month Contract)
Economic Development Winnipeg, Manager, North America
North Forge, Director of Programs