From the establishment of our partnerships with the Dunin and Deshpande Foundations to the completion of another successful QICSI program, this has been an eventful year for the Queen's Innovation Centre. We look forward to the exciting changes that 2017 will bring and wish you all the best this holiday season.
Apply to QyourVenture!
Do you have an idea? Working on a company already? Take the time over the winter break to apply to QyourVenture. This program provides valuable resources and new funding opportunities will be announced in the new year. Check out a QyourVenture success story: 3D printing a path to success.
Cleanslate UV Wraps up Successful U.S. Trials
Kenmore Mercy Hospital's Surgery Department is one of the many hospitals in both Canada and the U.S. that have been trying out Cleanslate UV to disinfect staff cell-phones. With positive feedback from users, the New York hospital is working with Cleanslate to see if they can have the device on permanent basis. Watch the news coverage and read more here.
Rockmass Wins 10K
On November 26, Rockmass Technologies took home the $10,000 grand prize in the inaugural RBC EPIC Business Model Canvas competition at the University of Windsor. The team was competing against 15 groups of university students and recent graduates from across Ontario to demonstrate the effectiveness of their business model. Read the full story from the Windsor Star here.
MEI Applications Open
Pivot your life with the Master of Entrepreneurhsip & Innovation (MEI) Program! Do you want to take a different path in life? Launch a career in the fast growing corporate innovation space? Start-up or scale-up your own venture? Then MEI is for you! Learn more about this exciting 12-month program or apply now.
