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Meet Chef Renata Da Costa Teixeira, CEO, Foodie Real Fresh - startGBC March 2025 #WhyNotMe GBC Entrepreneur Spotlight We had the pleasure to speak with Renata and learn more about Foodie Real Fresh. Check out the full article below. About Entrepreneur Renata I graduated with a degree in business in...

In honor of Black History Month, startGBC, in partnership with the Black Futures Initiative (BFI) and the Black Student Success Network (BSSN), are proud to host a special event at George Brown College, spotlighting Black Entrepreneurs who are making waves in their respective industries. This event...

Meet Xavier Watson, Founder & CEO, X-posed Contracting - startGBC February 2025 #WhyNotMe Entrepreneur GBC Entrepreneur Spotlight At startGBC and the wider George Brown College community, we believe it is important to highlight Black History Month and advocate for positive change. This month we are...

Meet Laura Klein, Founder & CEO, Co-Hosts Vacation Rentals Specialists Inc. – startGBC January 2025 #WhyNotMe GBC Entrepreneur Spotlight We had the joy of catching up with Laura Klein, a serial entrepreneur, with years of wisdom to learn more about her entrepreneurial journey and top tips she wanted...

startGBC celebrated a groundbreaking 2024 with highlights including the Arena Pitch Competition, the first-ever financial simulation workshop, a record-breaking Global Entrepreneurship Week, and Pitch It! GBC 2024, featuring our largest prize pot yet of $12,000!,
When J. Felipe Gutierrez first enrolled at George Brown College in 2019, he couldn't have predicted that his journey through the Hotel Operations Management program would lead him to become the CEO of a thriving creative agency.

Toronto Public Library is seeking passionate entrepreneurs to join us as our Spring 2025 or Fall 2025 Newcomer Entrepreneur in Residence (NEIR). This eight-week residency offers a unique opportunity to share your expertise with the community, help newcomer entrepreneurs succeed in small business...

Meet Danielle Spencer, Founder & CEO, some creative agency. - startGBC November 2024 #WhyNotMe GBC Entrepreneur Spotlight As we celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week at George Brown College, what better way to celebrate than to highlight an impressive GBC alumni entrepreneur, who started her...
