International Women's Day Celebration at YSpace
International Women's Day Celebration at YSpace
YSpace, York University's entrepreneurship hub invites you to the Women's Day Celebration on Tuesday, March 5th from 12:00 - 3:00 pm at YSpace Markham.
In alignment with this year's International Women's Day theme, #InspireInclusion, our event unites women entrepreneurs from diverse industries and backgrounds & provides a platform where they can openly share their stories, showcase their businesses, fostering inspiration, empowerment, and a strong sense of community.
Event Details
Fireside chat with Richa Gupta, Founder of Good Food for Good, moderated by Marilyn Horrick, Senior Vice President, Ontario Market with Desjardins Group.
Short fire pitches from 4 women entrepreneurs
Gurleen Bajwa | Co-Founder, Aruna Revolution
Kim Romain | Founder, The Baker's Lab
Lindsay Agnew & Vanessa Galle | Co-Founder, SI & OUI
Zainab Williams | Founder, FundEvolve
Lunch & Networking
Event Logistics
Date: Tuesday, March 5th 2024
Time: 12:00pm - 3:00 pm
Location: YSpace Markham, Unit.300, 169 Enterprise Blvd, Markham, ON, L6G 0E7.
About YSpace:
YSpace is York University’s pan-university entrepreneurship and innovation hub supporting startups and entrepreneurs from a variety of sectors and communities. Our programming spans across scaling innovative technologies through customer and investor capital to scaling agri-food businesses into mass retail to diversity-focused initiatives like ELLA for women-led businesses and in partnership with Black Entrepreneurship Alliance (BEA) for Black-led businesses. We are also home to two physical hubs in the City of Markham and the Town of Georgina.