Feb.
12

Pitch your idea. Get inspired. Grow your network.

Join us at the next SPARK pitch night to watch short, rapid-fire presentations from U of A student entrepreneurs and innovators! Do you want to sign up to give a pitch at the event? Click here!

What is SPARK?

SPARK is an event that connects students with centres, initiatives, and innovators to learn about different entrepreneurial opportunities on campus.This open-mic style showcase celebrates the amazing startups and innovation projects being developed on campus, bringing the community together to achieve even more!

Student entrepreneurs, innovators, organizations, and clubs will each have a chance to pitch for 2 minutes, followed by pizza and networking.

Event Objectives:

For Pitchers (Innovators, Clubs, and Entrepreneurs,) here's your chance to share:

-What does your startup/organization/student group do?

- What innovation are you working on? What's your brand story?

-How do you support student entrepreneurs?

-Who are you recruiting for the coming year? How can people get involved?

For Attendees (all are welcome!) here's your chance to:

-Learn about the many resources offered at the University of Alberta campus for students interested in entrepreneurship and innovation!

-Meet with other innovators and entrepreneurs.

-Gain a new perspective and join a club or team!

Photographs and videos may be taken onsite during the event for use in eHUB and University of Alberta social media and communications. Should you wish to not be photographed, please notify a member of our team at the event.


Alberta School of Business

11211 Saskatchewan Drive NW
Edmonton, AB, T6G 2R6


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