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Coming up next week is the IP Certification Program cohort for self-identified women and non-binary founders! ⚡ Limited ...
01/21/2025

Coming up next week is the IP Certification Program cohort for self-identified women and non-binary founders! ⚡ Limited spots remaining!

👩‍🏫 This in-depth, online program offers:

✔️ Essential IP knowledge to strengthen your business and IP strategy, including an introduction to IP data, IP ownership and layering, plus licensing and enforcement
✔️ Personalized feedback from experienced IP experts
✔️ An opportunity to connect and collaborate with peers
✔️ Instruction from IP experts Myra Tawfik and Karima Bawa

Program Dates: January 27 - 30th, 2025

👉 Learn more about program details and apply: https://ow.ly/QTX250UIPVm

AccelerateIP’s Stream 2-2 and Stream 3 are open for applications!If your startup is looking to strengthen its IP strateg...
01/21/2025

AccelerateIP’s Stream 2-2 and Stream 3 are open for applications!

If your startup is looking to strengthen its IP strategy and access funding for IP protection, such as patent and trademark filings, apply now to

🤔 Why Apply?�
AccelerateIP’s Stream 2-2 & Stream 3 offer critical funding (up to a combined $85,000) to help you protect your startup’s intellectual property. With many startups seeing tangible benefits — like enhanced patent portfolios and increased investor confidence — these streams are among our most popular.

👇 Application Periods (for projects starting April 1, 2025)�
→ Stream 3 : Dec. 9, 2024 - Jan. 23, 2025�
→ Stream 2-2 : Jan 14 - Feb 10, 2025

Don’t miss your chance to secure funding through these highly sought-after programs.

Curious to learn more about the AccelerateIP program? Learn more about program details and eligibility: https://ow.ly/cQxs50UJTHe

📣 Calling all startups! The January Vancouver Entrepreneurs Forum event still has some openings for the Lightning Pitche...
01/17/2025

📣 Calling all startups! The January Vancouver Entrepreneurs Forum event still has some openings for the Lightning Pitches! If you haven't got the "marbles out" yet after the holiday season, now's your chance!

⚡ Pitch to investors and industry - apply here : https://ow.ly/8Lu950UIPt8

Apply now to AccelerateIP’s Stream 2-2!Perfect for honing your intellectual property strategy, Stream 2-2 is your path t...
01/17/2025

Apply now to AccelerateIP’s Stream 2-2!

Perfect for honing your intellectual property strategy, Stream 2-2 is your path to refining and solidifying your IP approach with legal support.

📅 Application Period: January 14 – February 10, 2025
💥 Funding Available: Up to $25,000 to cover the costs of working with a legal service provider
💡 Learn more about program details and eligibility: https://ow.ly/wvgO50UHUgq

👉 Apply Here: https://ow.ly/qXUH50UHUgu

Join our next IP Certification Program cohort for self-identified women and non-binary founders! 📚 Launching in January ...
12/17/2024

Join our next IP Certification Program cohort for self-identified women and non-binary founders! 📚 Launching in January 2025, this in-depth, online program offers:

✔️ Essential IP knowledge to strengthen your business and IP strategy, including an introduction to IP data, IP ownership and layering, plus licensing and enforcement
✔️ Personalized feedback from experienced IP experts
✔️ An opportunity to connect and collaborate with peers
✔️ Instruction from IP experts Myra Tawfik and Karima Bawa

Program Dates: January 27 - 30th, 2025

👉 Learn more about program details and apply: https://ow.ly/3VvP50Usb3Q

Don’t Miss the AccelerateIP Info Session Tomorrow! 📣The AccelerateIP Stream 3 application intake is now open and runs un...
12/16/2024

Don’t Miss the AccelerateIP Info Session Tomorrow! 📣

The AccelerateIP Stream 3 application intake is now open and runs until January 23, 2025!

If you’re planning to apply, tomorrow’s info session is the perfect chance to learn how to strengthen your application and ask questions live with our Programs Team.

🗓️ When: Tuesday, December 17th @ 10:00 AM PST
💻 Where: Zoom

✨ Don’t wait—register now: https://ow.ly/Jrq350Us12h

💡IP Insights: Hyperspectral Intelligence is Bringing Visibility and Sustainability to the Mining IndustryHyperspectral I...
12/12/2024

💡IP Insights: Hyperspectral Intelligence is Bringing Visibility and Sustainability to the Mining Industry

Hyperspectral Intelligence, a geologist-led company, is revolutionizing mining with advanced hyperspectral rock analysis tools and data processing technologies. But innovation alone isn’t enough—they needed a strong IP strategy to protect their work.

“As a company at the forefront of hardware and software solutions for the mineral exploration and mining industry, protecting our unique technologies became imperative to fend off competition and establish a strong market presence,” noted CEO, Dr. Michelle Tappert.

👉 Read Hyperspectral Intelligence’s story: https://ow.ly/wvuA50Uqli1

🔎 Explore more inspiring articles in the IP Insights series: https://ow.ly/WmYu50UqlhV

Applications for AccelerateIP Stream 3 are open until January 23, 2025! 💡Have a strong IP strategy in place? Ready to dr...
12/11/2024

Applications for AccelerateIP Stream 3 are open until January 23, 2025! 💡

Have a strong IP strategy in place? Ready to draft a patent or file a trademark? This is the right stream for you. Stream 3 provides support to cover the costs of working with a legal service provider. Up to $60,000 in funding available to help implement your intellectual property strategy.

👉 Learn more about program details and eligibility: https://ow.ly/fTCc50UpugJ

📌 Apply Here: https://ow.ly/j4wf50UpugK

Curious about the AccelerateIP program? Want to learn more? 🤔Attend our AccelerateIP Info Session to learn about the dif...
12/10/2024

Curious about the AccelerateIP program? Want to learn more? 🤔

Attend our AccelerateIP Info Session to learn about the different program streams and gain application tips to put your best foot forward in applying.

This info session will cover:
● Intake dates for all Streams
● Program updates and eligibility requirements
● A better understanding of how the application process works
● Eligible activities and quotes

🗓️ Date: Tuesday, December 17th
⏰ Time: 10:00 - 10:45 AM PST
💻 Location: Zoom

📌 Register now! https://ow.ly/ZTu950UoFOP

Collaboration over competition. This is what Spring Activator's Invest Together in Women-Led Impact program is all about...
12/06/2024

Collaboration over competition. This is what Spring Activator's Invest Together in Women-Led Impact program is all about.

Accredited investors join women + non-binary founders to form supportive and impactful cohorts. Thoughtfully designed, it ensures a safe space where everyone can be curious, take up space, and ultimately, create impact.

At the end of the program, one founder will receive approximately $100k in funding for their startup that is making real change.

Want to learn more about this opportunity?

👉 Founders head here: https://ow.ly/1f8s50UmO1t

👉 Investors head here: https://spring.is/programs/invest-together-women-led/

🌟 Applications close December 13th!

💡IP Insights: Get_joni proves that sometimes the simple solution is bestVictoria-based Joni has redefined innovation wit...
12/05/2024

💡IP Insights: Get_joni proves that sometimes the simple solution is best

Victoria-based Joni has redefined innovation with simple, yet impactful solutions that tackle issues like affordability, sustainability, and accessibility in menstrual care. But protecting these solutions isn’t simple—which is why Joni turned to AccelerateIP for support.

Founder Jayesh Vekariya shared:�"Stream 1 gave us a great foundation for understanding the importance of IP... It emphasizes laying the groundwork to align IP strategy with business goals from day one, without the need for a massive budget”.

Through AccelerateIP’s Streams 1 to 3, Joni has crafted a comprehensive IP strategy that not only protects their innovative solutions but also supports their mission to provide accessible period care.

👉 Read Joni’s story: https://ow.ly/ZUoa50UlWBG

🔎 Explore more inspiring articles in the IP Insights series: https://ow.ly/cJKK50UlWBF

⏳ Countdown to AccelerateIP Stream 3 Application Intake!The application period opens in just 1️⃣ week!If you're planning...
12/02/2024

⏳ Countdown to AccelerateIP Stream 3 Application Intake!

The application period opens in just 1️⃣ week!

If you're planning to apply to AccelerateIP this year, don’t miss our Info Session. The session is your chance to ask questions about the program and get application tips from our Programs Team.

🗓️ When: Tuesday, December 17th, 10:00 AM PST
💻 Where: Online

📌 Register now: https://ow.ly/pXyI50UjmyC

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