Beyond the Bubble – AI, Life Sciences & Entrepreneurship Mixer

​🚀 Bridging the Gap Between Academia & Entrepreneurship
Join us for an exclusive networking event to connect students, researchers, and entrepreneurs with key players in the startup ecosystem! This evening will foster insightful discussions and meaningful connections aimed at accelerating the venture creation process.

​Disclaimer: Event almost at max capacity, students & researchers will be prioritize to ensure a good balance of profiles.

​🔬 Who Should Attend?
✅ Business students & aspiring startup founders
✅ Students in life sciences, AI, and tech
✅ Entrepreneurs, investors & VCs
✅ Incubators, accelerators & innovation ecosystem players 

​🎤 What to Expect?

​🔹 Panel | 18:45 - 19:15
Moderated by Nathan Rothschild, VC Investor @ Front Row Ventures
Featuring:

• ​Jennifer McDonald, Senior VP, Investment @ Cycle Momentum

• ​JS Patenaude, Co-Founder @ Fireraven

• ​Alexia Magneron, Technology Lawyer @ Osler

​🔹 Interactive Expert Tables | 19:30 - 20:30
Following the panel, join small-group discussions with industry leaders:

​💡 Round 1 | 19:30 - 20:00

• ​Room 1: Gabrielle Girouard, Investment Analyst @ Seido Capital

• ​Room 2: JS Patenaude, Co-Founder @ Fireraven

• ​Room 3: Laila Mahmoudi, Co-Founder @ PhantasiAI

​💡 Round 2 | 20:00 - 20:30

• ​Room 1: Jennifer McDonald, Senior VP, Investment @ Cycle Momentum

• ​Room 2: Jérémie Gaudreault, Founder @ Pinch Talent Inc

• ​Room 3: Nardin Nakhla, Co-Founder/CTO @ Simmunome Inc.

​⚠️ Seats for expert tables are limited! First come, first served on the day of the event.

​🔹 Networking | 20:30 - 22:00

​💡 Why Attend? 

• ​Meet co-founders, investors & potential collaborators

• ​Gain insights into venture capital & startup growth 

• ​Expand your network in a casual yet high-energy environment

​🎟️ Spots are limited – RSVP now!

Organizers:
Nucleate is a student-led organisation that aims to foster next-generation entrepreneurs in biotech.

​Elan Tech cultivates, nurtures, and supports communities of rising and established tech founders, driving venture creation and fostering sustainable growth for resilient tech startups.

​Front Row Ventures is Canada's first university-focused venture capital fund investing in Canada's most promising university founders.

​Sponsor:
Cooperathon is the largest Open Innovation challenge in Canada where participants leverage on data science or AI to tackle societal issues.