McGill Demo Days 2017

McGill Demo Days 2017

McGill Demo Days 2017 is back and bigger than ever!

Join the McGill Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship as we take the best McGill startups from the McGill Dobson Cup  and the McGill X-1 Accelerator on the road to pitch their companies and engage with the global McGill alumni community of successful entrepreneurs, investors and VCs.

The goal is to highlight the best of entrepreneurship and innovation at McGill, while also connecting McGill startup founders with potential investors and mentors with the hopes of raising venture capital financing.

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McGill Montreal Demo Day

McGill Montreal Demo Day

Date: September 12, 2017

Time: 5PM-8PM

Location: Club Soda, Montreal, QC

As the McGill X-1 Accelerator barrels towards a strong finish, Demo Days are top of mind. On September 12, you can come cheer on the home team, right here in Montreal.

Schedule

5PM-6PM — Doors open

6PM-6:15PM — Opening Remarks

6:15PM-7:15PM — Pitches from the McGill X-1 Accelerator 2017 cohort

7:15PM-8PM — Closing Remarks & Networking 


McGill Boston Demo Day

McGill Boston Demo Day 

Date: September 14, 2017

Time: 5:30PM-8PM

Location: McDermott Will & Emery LLP, 1775, 28 State St, Boston, MA 02109, United States

Our first away game is in Boston, known for its world-class research institutions. Join us, along with Boston-based McGill Alumni to celebrate McGill's leaps in entrepreneurship and innovation.

Schedule

5:30PM-6PM — Doors open & Registration

6PM-6:15PM — Opening Remarks

6:15PM-7:15PM — Pitches from McGill X-1 Accelerator and McGill Dobson Cup startups

7:15PM-8PM — Closing Remarks & Networking 


McGill San Francisco Demo Day

McGill San Francisco Demo Day

Date: September 19, 2017

Time: 5:30PM-8PM PDT

Location: DocuSign, 221 Main St #1000, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA

San Francisco is to entrepreneurs what Los Angeles is to actors. Join this year's McGill X-1 cohort, Dobson Cup winners, world-class entrepreneurs, and San Francisco-based McGill Alumni to support Canadian entrepreneurship and innovation.

Schedule

5:30PM-6PM — Doors open & Registration

6PM-6:15PM — Opening Remarks

6:15PM-7:15PM — Pitches from McGill X-1 Accelerator and McGill Dobson Cup startups

7:15PM-8PM — Closing Remarks & Networking 


McGill Toronto Demo Day

McGill Toronto Demo Day 

Date: October 3, 2017

Time: 5:30PM-8:30PM

Location: Shopify, 80 Spadina Ave #400, Toronto, ON M5V 2J4

Tickets: $15

McGill Alumni and the McGill Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship present Toronto Demo Day, showcasing student startup companies and dynamic McGill entrepreneurs, while highlighting programs and support for entrepreneurship at the University.

Join Toronto alumni for an evening of pitches from innovative startups fostered by the Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship, McGill’s hub of entrepreneurial activity, and McGill’s X-1 Accelerator, an intensive 10-week summer program designed to accelerate startups towards investment readiness and launch.

Schedule

5:30PM-6:15PM — Doors open & Registration

6:15PM-6:30PM — Opening Remarks

6:30PM-7:30PM — Pitches from McGill X-1 Accelerator and McGill Dobson Cup startups

7:30PM-7:45PM — Closing Remarks

7:45PM-8:30PM — Networking


McGill New York City Demo Day

McGill New York City Demo Day 

Date: October 10, 2017

Time: 5:30PM-8PM

Location: Spring, Inc., 360 Park Avenue South, Floor 16, New York, NY 10010, United States

Our last stop on our Demo Days 2017 tour is New York City! Join our McGill X-1 startups, Dobson Cup winners, world-class entrepreneurs, and New York-based McGill Alumni to support for Canadian entrepreneurship and innovation.

Schedule

5:30PM-6PM — Doors open & Registration

6PM-6:15PM — Opening Remarks

6:15PM-7:15PM — Pitches from McGill X-1 Accelerator and McGill Dobson Cup startups

7:15PM-8PM — Closing Remarks & Networking 


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