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EDGE Entrepreneurs

12 ventures received funding from the AdvantEDGE Fund

Raising capital is on every startup founders mind. Whether it’s pre-seed funding or a Series B round, funding allows entrepreneurs to make...

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February Community Wrap Up

As February comes to a close, we would like to thank our members and all of those that helped make...

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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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