entrepreneurship /engineering/taxonomy/term/145/all en Online Info Session - TechAccel Program Fall 2024 /engineering/channels/event/online-info-session-techaccel-program-fall-2024-358028 <h3>Come to the info session and learn about the program benefits, application process and much more! <a href="https://mcgill.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMtceGrqDspGNCM5OKNq8k12wBjO3tj_jDN#/registration">Register Now!</a></h3> Wed, 24 Jul 2024 14:12:05 +0000 admin 9187 at /engineering Scientific Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Creating a new economic, cultural, and social environment /engineering/channels/event/scientific-innovation-and-entrepreneurship-creating-new-economic-cultural-and-social-environment-287354 <p>Dr. Orna Berry is a renowned entrepreneur, known for promoting excellence and innovation in Israel. Dr. Berry has held various key positions including Chief Scientist and Director of the Industrial Research and Development Administration. Dr.</p> Mon, 28 May 2018 13:38:53 +0000 michael.cardillo@mcgill.ca 7765 at /engineering The ƻԺ EngInE Pre-Start-Up Skills Workshop Series /engineering/channels/event/mcgill-engine-pre-start-skills-workshop-series-289240 <table class="zero"> <tr> <td> <p><strong>Technological Innovation and</strong> <strong>Entrepreneurship 101</strong><br /> 17 September 2018<br /> 17:30 to 18:30</p></td></tr></table> Wed, 05 Sep 2018 14:04:21 +0000 michael.cardillo@mcgill.ca 7795 at /engineering CANSBRIDGE FELLOWSHIP INFORMATION SESSION /engineering/channels/event/cansbridge-fellowship-information-session-289242 <p>William Yu, Founder of the Cansbridge Fellowship, will be visiting Montreal as part of a national tour to find 20 of Canada’s top entrepreneurial students.</p> Wed, 05 Sep 2018 14:13:24 +0000 michael.cardillo@mcgill.ca 7796 at /engineering Combining fine art, food and high-tech /engineering/article/combining-fine-art-food-and-high-tech <p>Celeste Nantel is a robotics aficionado. Chloë Ryan has freelanced as a visual artist. One day last February, the two Mechanical Engineering students – weary of cramming for a thermodynamics midterm – began kicking around ideas for a start-up business.</p> Tue, 05 Jan 2021 00:31:57 +0000 François Shalom 8488 at /engineering Using AI to help railroads save fuel, cut greenhouse emissions /engineering/article/news/using-ai-help-railroads-save-fuel-cut-greenhouse-emissions <p>Dev Jain was eager to participate in this year’s ƻԺ Dobson Centre X-1 Accelerator, an intensive 10-week summer program that helps promising start-ups hone their business plans and prepare to pitch investors. But the young entrepreneur and recent ƻԺ graduate had a more urgent duty to fulfill.</p> Fri, 27 Nov 2020 20:07:11 +0000 Chris Chipello 8460 at /engineering Clean concrete technology ready for ramp-up /engineering/article/news/clean-concrete-technology-ready-ramp <p>The year is off to an auspicious start for Carbicrete, whose made-at-ƻԺ technology could make concrete products more environmentally friendly.</p> <p>The Montreal startup was named this month to the 2020 <a href="https://www.cleantech.com/release/top-private-companies-in-clean-technology-named/">Global Cleantech 100</a>, a list compiled by San Francisco-based research firm Cleantech Group as “a guide to the most innovative and promising companies poised to impact the market and the future of global industries in the next five to ten years.”</p> Wed, 03 Feb 2021 20:53:33 +0000 Chris Chipello 8523 at /engineering Making a pitch into a learning opportunity /engineering/article/news/making-pitch-learning-opportunity <p>On a Wednesday evening in a seminar room at the Faculty of Engineering, a group of students gathered together over pizza and coke. One by one, they stood up in front of their peers and delivered a pitch. The range of topics was broad: an idea for virtual hot-pots, the possibilities of space travel using lasers, the benefits of weightlifting, to name only a few. For entrepreneurs, making a successful business pitch is a core skill. But for these students, skill development is only part of the equation.</p> Fri, 26 Oct 2018 14:06:09 +0000 Junji Nishihata 7900 at /engineering Engine: The Faculty of Engineering Innovation and Entrepreneurship Hub /engineering/initiatives/engine <div> <bignumber> <bnvalue> <p style="text-align:left">Engine</p> </bnvalue> <bncaption> <p style="text-align:left">Driving Innovation</p> </bncaption> </bignumber> </div> <hr /> <p><img alt="ƻԺ Engine logo" style="width: 500px; height: 75px;" class="file-extra-large " src="/engineering/files/engineering/styles/wysiwyg_extra_large/public/mcg_engine_w_name_rgb_red_hor_en_2.jpg?itok=TDn0WsH8" width="500" height="75" /></p> Mon, 07 Mar 2016 19:38:13 +0000 agapi.agapitos@mcgill.ca 6706 at /engineering Engine: The Faculty of Engineering Innovation and Entrepreneurship Centreub /engineering/research-innovation/engine <h2 style="text-align:left">The ƻԺ Engine Centre</h2> <p style="text-align:left">The Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship Centre out of the Faculty of Engineering</p> <h3>Mission:</h3> <p style="text-align:justify"><b>To build</b> and strengthen mutually beneficial relationships between the Faculty of Engineering and companies worldwide.</p> <p style="text-align:justify"><b>To increase</b> engagement between the Faculty of Engineering and industry through:</p> Mon, 27 Aug 2012 17:33:18 +0000 helene.mayer@mcgill.ca 5297 at /engineering