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Finalists holding the $25,000 cheque from the Oakville Community Foundation

The EDGE Philanthropitch Winners Showcase Solutions with Impact

Meet the social entrepreneurs who pitched and earned their share of $25,000 in funding at The EDGE Philanthropitch

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Amplifund guests ‘invested’ in startups to help them earn $15K!

Amplifund guests 'invested' in startups to help them earn $15K!

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Finalists Announced: Amplifund

EDGE is pleased to announce the 15 finalists for Amplifund. Each startup will have a chance to earn their share of $15K on Wednesday, June 26th.

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Group photo of the Co-op on the EDGE students and the mentors and leads of the program

Term in Review: Co-op on the EDGE

Co-op on the EDGE is a new approach to co-op for Sheridan students looking to build their own ventures. We asked current student entrepreneurs their thoughts on the program.

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People smelling various scents at the scent bar.

Where are they now? A Q&A with Pitch Competition winner Tracy Pepe.

As an artisan and seasoned entrepreneur, Pepe shares her perspective on pitch competitions, re-focusing and the future of her scent-based business

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Sheridan Creates Entrepreneurs

According to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, Canada has the highest rate of early-stage entrepreneurship among the major developed countries. But, and unsurprisingly given the changing economic landscape, it seems young people are the ones most energized by this opportunity. In 2013, BMO reported nearly half of Canadian students – 46% – aspire to start their own business upon graduation.

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