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IC Weeks 16 & 17: Feb 25 – Mar 8

My 3.5-month contract with the Imagination Catalyst is over, and it’s been an amazing experience. I’m planning to discuss what role I could have with the IC on an ongoing basis, but my focus in the past few weeks has … Continue reading

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IC Week 15: Feb 18-22

As my time at the IC winds down (just a couple more weeks!), I’ve been focusing my time on organizing and promoting our two upcoming events (The Value of Designers in Tech Startups, and the Imagination Catalyst Open House, Feb … Continue reading

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IC Weeks 13 & 14: Feb 4-15

I was lucky enough to take a week off (and away), and so missed the biggest snowstorm of the year. Now back, I’m sprinting to complete the documents I’ve been working on, and plan for the Imagination Catalyst Open House … Continue reading

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IC Week 12: Jan 28 – Feb 1

At Thursday’s peer crit, Henry & Mark practiced the elevator pitches they’d be giving that night at the CN Tower, for the International Startup Festival’s Elevator World Tour. We’ve confirmed two events in the next few weeks: an Imagination Catalyst … Continue reading

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IC Week 10 (Jan 14-18)

At this week’s peer crit, we heard from: Jess & Mark about teamWave: they’re working on demos, and continuing to search for a faculty advisor for their REB application Mandad about HealX: making progress with IP issues, and exploring funding … Continue reading

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IC Week 9 (Jan 7-11)

One of the great things about being involved with the Imagination Catalyst in its current phase (I’ve been describing it as “in beta”) is that we have the space to prototype processes. The prototype I’ve been working on this week … Continue reading

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