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Inspiring A New Generation of Tech Enthusiasts The world of tech continues to evolve through fresh perspectives. Collision’s scholarship program will unite up to 300 young people — students and recent graduates alike — demonstrating an ambition to be part of a community looking to change the future...

Chef Raquel Fox graduated from George Brown College in 2016 with a culinary arts degree. Passionate about food Raquel founded Island Gurl Foods in 2018 and is deeply rooted in Caribbean food culture. Raquel brings you her grandmother's slow-cooked sauces with bold, rich, and authentic flavours made with quality ingredients.

Meet Nik-Keisha Moodie, Founder & CEO, NMCD Inc. startGBC February #WhyNotMe GBC Entrepreneur Spotlight: As we celebrate Black History Month throughout Canada, startGBC is honoured to highlight amazing black entrepreneurs and the diverse businesses they have built and operate. We are very proud of...

Meet Gianmarco Sinisi, Founder & CEO, Systems by Orukana, startGBC January #WhyNotMe GBC Entrepreneur Spotlight As we celebrate a New Year and say goodbye to 2023 and hello to 2024, we look forward to the future and the exciting entrepreneurs and businesses we will interact with this year. Amazing...

Meet Rayeheh Rezaei, CEO and Founder, North Goose, startGBC December spotlight entrepreneur About Rayeheh Rezaei Rayeheh Rezaei is an entrepreneur whose journey encompasses academia, sports, and business. Originating from Iran, Rayeheh relocated to Canada four years ago to pursue higher education...

George Brown College is pleased to be an official collaboration partner for Global Entrepreneurship Week 2023 , which will run from Monday, November 13 to Friday, November 17, 2023 , at the college. startGBC, the gateway to entrepreneurship at George Brown College, has put together an agenda of 13...

#WhyNotMe GBC Entrepreneur Spotlight: Martin Reid, Co-founder, Reid’s Distillery As we enter Global Entrepreneurship Week, we celebrate entrepreneurs who have built global companies that have an economic impact on our local communities. We caught up with Martin Reid, co-founder, Reid’s Distillery...

Unlocking Culinary Entrepreneurship: A Journey with Foodpreneur Lab Join us for an enlightening online panel discussion featuring accomplished George Brown College alumni who have ventured into the world of culinary entrepreneurship. This event promises to demystify the intricacies of starting a...

Entrepreneur Spotlight: Courtney Brooke, Founder, Alacrity George Brown College is proud to be participating in and celebrating Women Entrepreneurship Week! startGBC is hosting a dedicated event on Friday 20 October 2023, where we will highlight GBC alumni entrepreneurs including Courtney, a truly...

startGBC Announces the Launch of Pitch It GBC! 2023 Competition PITCH IT GBC! is accepting applications from any George Brown College student or recent graduate, who attended an academic program between September 2022 and November 2023, with an active georgebrown.ca email account, and who is looking...