Founders Night YQG Set to Return

WEtech Alliance and partners are excited to announce that registration is now open for Founders Night YQG, an evening of networking, learning, and fun. Attendees will hear from Jake Karls, Co-founder of Mid-Day Squares, a rapidly growing chocolate brand, who will share his company's story of success through branding and human connection. 

Labeled for Success: Pioneering Sustainable Innovation in the Global Produce Market

In the heart of Windsor-Essex, a region known for its rich agricultural heritage, lies a hidden gem that has shaped the global produce industry for almost three decades on their continuous mission of innovation. DETAILS

WECAN Announces Cam Crowder as Interim Executive Director

Windsor-Essex Capital Angel Network (WECAN) welcomed seasoned entrepreneur and investor, Cam Crowder to lead WECAN's investor group to new heights. DETAILS

WEtech Alliance Board Welcomes New Directors and Advisors

WEtech Alliance is pleased to announce the appointment of seven (7) new Directors and three (3) new Advisors to the Board of Directors for 2023-2024. DETAILS

WEtech Alliance Annual Impact Report | FY22-23

As we dive into our Annual Impact Report, it’s impossible not to feel the buzz of excitement. The past year has been a wild ride filled with learning and growth for WEtech Alliance. We’ve witnessed tremendous growth, not just within our organization, but among regional entrepreneurs and partners who make up our community. Together, we’re not just making waves – we’re leaving a mark on the national and global stage. DETAILS

Windsor Tech Company Aims to Meet Challenges of AI

Picsume hosted its inaugural job fair and interviewed with CTV Windsor on how the company is tackling the challenges brought on by AI. Picsume has attracted over 1,000 job seekers in the past six weeks. DETAILS

University's CHARGE Lab Draws Interest at Detroit Auto Show

The NAIAS Show produced leads for local officials to connect with startups, offering Ontario incentives and UofW CHARGE Lab's Automotive Research and Green Energy programs. DETAILS

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• Cedar Valley Reaches Top 10 Finalists in Telus #StandWithOwners Challenge
• Tech Enthusiasts Join Forces To Plant Trees
• Check out even more Tech News HERE.

Women Driven Mobility YQG Breakfast (November 1)

Join WEtech Alliance and partners on November 1 at Caesars Windsor for our second annual Women Driven Mobility YQG Breakfast, where we'll explore the theme "Driving Innovation: Ontario and Michigan Paving the Future of Mobility." 

EPICentre | To Innovate & Protect, Unlocking the True Value of Patents (October 6)

Featuring Erin Pisko, an experienced IP Strategist with decades of experience building out ecosystems and transforming innovation strategies. DETAILS

1st Annual YQG Green EXPO (October 14)

Indoor green business exhibitors and an environmental expert panel work collectively to make a difference in our region by promoting environmentally and socially sustainable practices. DETAILS

Innovation Outpost @ The Chilled Cork (October 18)

October is Small Business Month and we're celebrating with a social evening highlighting innovations and entrepreneurial triumphs amidst the challenges faced running a small business. DETAILS

Upcoming Hackforge Windsor Events and Workshops

The October 2023 lineup at Hackforge is packed with exciting events, including workshops, tech meetups, and more. DETAILS

More Tech Events:

• Michigan Tech Week 2023 (October 9-12)
• Build a Dream | International Day of the Girl Breakfast 2023 (October 11)
• Ontario Southwest Black Tourism "Spark" Program Cohort 2 Launch (October 11)
• Communitech | Techtoberfest (October 12)
• Black Tech Weekend | Detroit (Oct 12-14)
• Innovation Blueprint | Starting and Growing Your Business (October 25)
• Windsor-Essex Shop Local Event (October 26)
• Emerging Technologies in Automation Conference (November 12)
• Check out even more Tech Events HERE

Windsor-Essex GDG DevFest (October 28)

The Windsor Google Developers Group (GDG) is proud to host our fourth annual Windsor Essex DevFest. DevFests are Google-sponsored software developer conferences that allow the local software development community to come together to network and learn about the coolest new technology out there.

Tech Connect Career Growth Coaching Office Hours | Supercharge Your Tech Career (October 26)

Tech Career Growth Coach, Gaurav Singh explores diverse tech career options, and provides practical career advice at our Tech Connect Careers Office Hour. DETAILS

Tech Connect Thursday Returns with i-50 (October 5)

Join the (virtual) conversation with i-5O's Chief Innovation Officer, Khizer Hayat, for insights in the latest technology trends, and what it's like working in the Windsor-Essex tech sector. DETAILS

NEXTGen CTO Program Accepting Applications for 7th Cohort

The NextGen CTO Program is ready to help develop the next generation of CTOs (Chief Technology/Technical Officers). Applications close October 15. DETAILS

Check out even more regional Windsor-Essex & Chatham-Kent Tech Jobs on our Tech Jobs Board. Hiring? Post your job for free and we'll help you promote it!