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IGNITION - MbTech Week Launch Party 🚨 Sold Out! 🚨
Public Event
Mon, Feb 24 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM CDT
About this event:
🚨 Sold Out! 🚨
Kick off #MbTechWeek2025 in style with Ignition: MbTech Week Launch Party! Join us for a powerful evening of networking, thought-provoking discussions, and celebration as we come together to spotlight technology’s transformative potential in Manitoba. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast, entrepreneur, investor, student, or business professional, Ignition is the event to fuel your drive for innovation and growth.
Panel Discussion
Risk, Reward, Repeat - Dare to Ignite Success
Listen to successful business leaders who have made bold moves, embracing digital transformation to achieve remarkable results. Discover how breaking away from Manitoba’s traditionally risk-averse mindset can lead to innovation, growth, and a competitive edge in the modern landscape.
Meet the Panel
Bobbie Racette: Founder & CEO of Virtual Gurus, redefining remote work with inclusivity and equity. Named Indigenous Entrepreneur of the Year 2022, she’s a champion for marginalized communities and a leader in innovation.
Maureen Kinnear: CTO at Payworks, driving tech innovation while fostering fun and collaboration. With global leadership experience, she’s advancing digital agriculture and Canadian business solutions.
Laura McDonald: Co-Founder & CEO of Flora Fertility Inc., transforming women’s health insurance. A serial entrepreneur and best-selling author, she’s led ventures at the intersection of AI, fintech, and women’s finance.
Discover how daring to take risks can ignite lasting success!
Meet Our Host & Moderator
Host – Margaux Miller
Margaux Miller, a global community builder and viral TEDx speaker, brings her dynamic energy and expertise in innovation and connection to the stage. Known for her TEDx Talk, "Why you're bad at online networking", Margaux is set to engage and inspire.
Get ready for an unforgettable event led by these exceptional voices!
Moderator – Joel Semeniuk
Joel Semeniuk, Chief Strategy Officer at Communitech, is a serial entrepreneur and global innovator. From founding Imaginet to launching ventures worldwide, Joel’s expertise in fostering growth and technology makes him the perfect moderator for this transformative discussion.
Get ready for an unforgettable event led by these exceptional voices!
Tickets: NEW Lower prices
Regular Ticket
- Tech MB Member Ticket: $200 *Promo Code
- Non Member: $250 (non-member)
Your Ticket Includes:
- Exclusive networking with Manitoba’s dynamic business and tech communities
- Open bar & dinner at interactive food stations
- An inspiring start to #MbTechWeek2025 and a chance to make lasting connections
When & Where:
đź“… February 24, 2025
🕔 5:00 PM – 9:30 PM
đź“Ť Delta Hotel, Winnipeg
Agenda:
- 5:00 PM: Event Starts & Bar Opens
- Welcome Messages
- Panel Discussion: Risk, Reward, Repeat
- Audience Q&A
- 7:30 PM: After Party
- Open Bar & Food Stations
- 9:30 PM: Event Ends
Sponsorship Opportunities available
Contact Tech Manitoba's Event Manager Shaelynn Stimpson to learn more sstimpson@techmanitoba.ca
Thank You to our Sponsors + Partners
After Party Sponsor: Exchange Technology Services
Innovator Sponsor: Canada Computing
A/V Partner: AVentPro
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