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The BIS Summit: Black Innovation in STEM

Hosted by Melisa Ellis, Kathryn Lawrence & Peter Ebuka Agbo
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Meet cutting-edge Innovators at the BIS Summit 2024

Mark your calendars for June 15, 2024, as the Black Innovation in STEM (BIS) Summit steps into the spotlight, delivered in collaboration between Nobellum and The Multivent. The BIS Summit promises an extraordinary experience enriched with captivating startup demos and networking opportunities to:

  • Engage with potential partners & investors

  • Gain exposure to innovative startups solving important global challenges in health, agriculture, fintech & more

  • Connect with prospective employers and fortune 500 companies leading the charge in global innovation


What exactly is the BIS Summit, you may wonder?

The BIS Summit, short for the Black Innovation in STEM Summit, is a unique opportunity to Ignite the Way Progressive Companies Connect with Black Entrepreneurs by showcasing the talented ecosystem of groundbreaking innovation embedded within small businesses led by diverse Founders.

“ With less than 0.5% of VC funding going to Black-owned businesses . . . ”

“ . . . and less than 3% of tech professionals identify as Black”

The Black Innovation in STEM Summit is a platform to empower and connect with startups, investors and business services providers to change these statistics.

Learn more about the event here


Who should attend this event?

  • Startups looking to showcase their innovations

  • Investors seeking investment opportunities with cutting-edge startups

  • Corporate partners looking to diversify talent and clientele

  • Black talent searching for their next career opportunity

  • Professionals looking to connect and expand their networks

This event is for those eager to join a powerful movement — one that embraces inclusivity and desire to use innovation to solve global challenges.

The event offers a comprehensive spectrum of activities, ranging from:

  • Pitch sessions

  • Fireside chat & panel discussions

  • Tradeshow booths

  • Speed Networking to find a co-founder

  • Complimentary business services


The VIP Experience

Your experience with us will begin on Friday, June 14 with an exclusive intimate VIP Luncheon for sponsors, partners and select entrepreneurs.

Throughout the BIS Summit, you will have access to a variety of additional perks including:

  • Catered lunch

  • VIP Lounge

  • Exclusive Investment Opportunities

  • VIP Mixer after the BIS Summit


Secure your spot and witness the future of STEM innovation like never before!

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Location
Arcadian Court
401 Bay Street, Simpson, tower 8th floor, Toronto, ON M5H 2Y4, Canada
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