startGBC Events

George Brown College School of Design is running a number of exciting in-person hands on learning workshops in the Makers Lab every Tuesday between 12:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. between June 4 and August 6, 2024. These free of cost workshops are open to...

The City of Toronto is hosting a Pitch Competition for consumer-packaged goods (CPG) startups in Toronto. Selected finalists will pitch live onstage in front of notable industry experts, including buyers and distributors, and successful food...

Business & Leadership Essentials Certificate Program The BEA’s Business & Leadership Essentials Certificate program is a free, 2-month program designed to give Black professionals & entrepreneurs the business and leadership foundations to succeed in...

2024-2025 ECHO Program: Call for Applications Entrepreneurship for Cardiovascular Health Opportunities (ECHO) is a specialized experiential training program led by veteran entrepreneurs and consultants across a variety of sectors. ECHO provides...

startGBC is excited to be hosting Black Squirrels Studio again on August 12th for another day of playtesting their debut game: Carpe Dino: Seize the Date. Here's what studio leads Ren and Rutuja have to say about the game: Welcome to the captivating...

Come and join our final session for the semester. Welcome to our Empathy Mapping Workshop! In this session, you'll learn how to create empathy maps to better understand your customers' thoughts, feelings, and behaviours. We'll guide you through the...

Calling all Ontario Culinary Students Wenu is excited to announce a competition just for you. Showcase your skills and win a CAD$2,500 scholarship. If eligible you will receive a free store creation and 3 months of free listing on Wenu. Eligibility...

Calling all budding black entrepreneurs who want to develop the skills to attract funding. The Black Entrepreneurship Alliance is currently accepting applications for its free Investment Bootcamp Program which will begin in September 2024. The Black...

Are you a budding entrepreneur, but held back because you self-identify with mental health or addiction issues? Then check out Rise Hepls a dedicated entrepreneur support centre for people like you! Rise offers multiple programming and micro funds to...