Deloitte OKR Alliance: Finance Solutions to Support Scaling Companies During Market Turmoil
2022-10-12 10:00 (America/Vancouver)
Join Jennifer Bleakney, Senior Manager from Deloitte Gi3 Global Investment and Innovation Incentives, to gain the latest insights on the different ranges of Government funding programs available to assist Canadian start-ups, with expenses related to R&D, new product development, tapping into international markets, workforce development, and more.Jennifer will share the stage with Alia Lee, Deloitte’s Chief Financial Officer for Operate Finance Clients, where you will learn new ways to sustain your accounting and finance department with regard to your day-to-day activities, controllership, accounting oversight, financial and strategic planning, as well as analysis activities.This 60-minute introduction will give you a general overview of the current Fall 2022 Government funding options and a high-level overview of Deloitte’s Operate Finance Solution.
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Deloitte OKR Alliance - Maximize your SR&ED Tax Credits with a Successful Year-End Close Process
2022-11-23 10:00 - 11:00
As the calendar year-end is on the horizon, many companies are preparing for their fiscal year-end, while understanding what can potentially trigger by making a SR&ED claim and when to pursue whether or not you may be eligible for this type of funding.

Is your company ready to finalize the financial statements to share with your shareholders and the board?
Are your financial statements ready for tax filing?
Do you have the financial strategy and budget for the new operating year?
Are your financials ready for the due diligence process of the investors?

Join us and learn how our team of experts can support your day-to-day accounting operations, prepare your financials for year-end, and reach your funding milestones with Canada’s largest research and development incentive.
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A Comprehensive Guide to Tax Credits and Grants for Women Founders in 2023
2023-03-07 10:00 - 11:00
Women and underrepresented startup founders still face challenges that their male counterparts do not, including a persistent funding disparity between male- and women-owned businesses.
In honour to celebrate March 8 as International Women’s Day, join us and R&D Partners in this informative and empowering webinar, where we will cover the following topics.

Grasping the array of Government grant options for women entrepreneurs in Canada and the necessary steps for grant application success
Overcoming obstacles to secure non-dilutive funding and developing a winning fundraising approach
Maximizing your SR&ED tax credits through proven strategies

Speaker: Sahar Ansary, M. Eng.
Partner at R&D Partners
Sahar has assisted hundreds of small to large-sized organizations across Canada with the SR&ED and E-business tax credit programs for over fourteen years and has led the work on over $70M in related claims.
An entrepreneur herself, Sahar co-founded Fundica, an award-winning funding search solution that connects small businesses to relevant funding opportunities. Sahar is also a Founding Member and Executive of the Montreal chapter of Women of MENA in Technology and a Mentor for both the McGill X-1 Accelerator and V1 Studio.
Sahar attended McGill University and Concordia University where she received her Bachelor of Engineering and Master of Engineering degrees, respectively. She is also a member of the Order of Engineers of Quebec.
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Guide to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Your Organization
2023-03-28 17:00 - 20:00
Are you ready to take your organization’s diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts to the next level?
Join us for a powerful panel discussion about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the startup world.
Sponsored by: TetraNoodle , PAC BIZ Contact Center Outsourcing

Panel:
Moderator: Manuj Aggarwal, Speaker | Board advisor | Startup mentor | 4x patents in AI/ML | 2x author
1. Aliaa Remtilla, Co-Founder – StoryTiling
2. Amanda Dhalla, Vice President, Revenue & Marketing – Fresh Prep
3. Nirad Chaudhari, Managing Partner – Vaco
4. Justine Fox – Principal Product Manager – Mastercard
5. Michelle Kwok – Co-founder | Strategy & Partnerships Partner – FLIK

Agenda:
Speaker Panel: 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Networking: until 8pm
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