Pause, Reflect and Learn – National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
This Thursday, September 30, 2021, is the first federally recognized National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Empowered Startups’ offices will be closed that day as we pause, reflect, and learn about the devastating impact of the Indian Residential School System,...
Globe & Mail Feature: Empowered Startups program helps high schoolers think like entrepreneurs
Empowered Startups is pleased to be featured in the Globe & Mail! Empowered Startups Ltd. wants more students to consider starting their own business, so the Vancouver-based global incubator created Young Empowered Startuppers (YES) — a program that teaches high...
Empowered Startups places No. 312 on The Globe and Mail’s third-annual ranking of Canada’s Top Growing Companies
Vancouver, B.C, September 24, 2021 - Empowered Startups is pleased to announce it placed No. 312 on the 2021 Report on Business ranking of Canada’s Top Growing Companies. Canada’s Top Growing Companies ranks Canadian companies on three-year revenue growth....
TheoTech Solutions Ltd. announces major design partnership for its lifesaving solution: EvacCompass
Vancouver, B.C — TheoTech Solutions Ltd. is pleased to announce its partnership with Essential Designs Ltd. to create the interface for its lifesaving app: EvacCompass. EvacCompass is a comprehensive fire and smoke detection alarm system for multi-unit...
OneFeather and Empowered Nations Partner to Support and Grow Indigenous Entrepreneurship
July 21, 2021 - In the spirit of collaboration, OneFeather and Empowered Nations will together deepen both reach and support for ambitious Indigenous entrepreneurs and innovators by connecting seed funding to educational training opportunities. In this pilot...
UBC Innovation Grant Awarded to D.I Self-Composite Alloys Inc.
Vancouver, B.C, Jun. 14, 2021 - The pioneering metal technology being developed by D.I. Self-Composite Alloys Inc., a Vancouver based startup in incubation both at Empowered Startups and [email protected], offers the potential to create lighter and tougher metal components...
Fourth HQA program location : Center of Portugal
As of June 2021, the HQA program will be offered in Évora, Portugal. HQA business incubation and R&D can now take place in the Center region’s dynamic ecosystem, approximately an hour east of Lisbon. Empowered Startups is pleased to announce it has formed a...
Square Solar – Making solar energy accessible for everyone, anywhere
Square Solar’s innovative modular solar tiles allow customers to build their own customized solar power system without high initial investments and complex installation. Vancouver, B.C, June 9th, 2021 - The reaction to the pre-sales offer of Square Solar's...
Voices of Empowered Nations – Nicole Hall, Indigeneyes
Nicole Hall is a knowledge seeker who believes the journey towards understanding is an essential part of the learning process. Her deep curiosity has led her down many paths – in her studies, her work and even her own history. Nicole has worked extensively with youth...
V-Train Technologies Inc. announces milestone partnership to develop first VR curriculum for ethics and compliance
Vancouver, B.C. - V-Train Technologies Inc. is pleased to announce its international partnership with Singapore Financial Crime Compliance Association (SFCCA) to develop the first curriculum in its immersive compliance and ethics training (CET) program. Current CET...