The June Tech Thursday Lineup is Here 🥹
AI in Tourism, Bobo launches parenting app, and AgTech Deals
We have a great Lineup of June Tech Thursdays 🚀
🧠 June 6, ‘AI in Tourism’ co-hosted by Tourism Winnipeg, featuring:
Taylor Wallace, Head of Revenue & Operations Planning
Reid Valmestad, Director of Business Development at Co-Pilot
Austin MacKay, Director of Virtual Production at Co-Pilot
Frances Wellink, Director of Business Development at Tourism Winnipeg
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💸 June 13th, ‘Founder Q&A with Martin and Lance’ co-hosted by Lotlinx, featuring:
Lance Schafer, Founder at LotLinx
Martin Pacak, President at GorillaJack.com
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🤖 June 20th, ‘Design in 2024: UI Best Practices’ co-hosted by Tech Manitoba, featuring:
Albert Jame, Chief Experience Officer at Zu
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🍗 June 27th, ‘How to Communicate with your Stakeholders in a Major Disaster’ co-hosted by SkipTheDishes featuring:
Craig Goodyer, Senior Technology Manager at Just Eat Takeaway.com
Sushant Gosain, Technology Manager at Just Eat Takeaway.com.
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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, Lotlinx, Conquest Planning, and Hilltop Partners Network.
→ You can RSVP all events here. ←
🚀 Product Launches & Partnerships
Bobo, a platform designed to support parents and parents-to-be, will be launching at this month!
EMILI’s Innovation Farms is working with Alterra Innovation to validate its GrainTracker system, which provides track-and-trace technology to digitize grain inventory and harvest records for farms. Post-harvest, their software uses machine learning algorithms and provides advanced analytics on each batch of grain.
📰 In the News
QDoc was a finalist in the Spirit of Winnipeg Awards, Technology Division
EMILI’s This is Agriculture series highlights the talented and diverse people working in Canada's digital agriculture sector. This month’s feature highlights University of Manitoba Associate Professor Dr. Christopher Henry, whose research focuses on the theory and application of machine learning in digital agriculture and remote sensing.
👯 Other Events
August 1, 2024: Manitoba 4R Day at Innovation Farms, hosted by EMILI in collaboration with Fertilizer Canada and the Canola Council of Canada
November 7, 2024: Agriculture Enlightened 2024, hosted by EMILI
👩🏫 Who’s Hiring
Neo Financial, Senior Fullstack Developer & Product Manager
Bobo, Engineering, Marketing, or Ops reach out to Klaudia
HootReading, People Operations Manager, Account Executive, Events & Social Media Specialist
Taiv, Creative Designer / Account Manager
SkipTheDishes, Payroll Specialist