People. Inspire. Ideas.
Renowned as the nation’s leading student-run entrepreneurial organization, Enterprize Canada provides a glimpse into the future of Canadian innovation and growth. Delegates, competitors, community leaders, and entrepreneurs from across Canada are provided with a platform to transform their visions into reality through a national entrepreneurship conference, multi-campus community events, and Canada’s most prominent student-run business plan competition.
Founded in 2001 by Michael Lee of the Commerce Undergraduate Society at the University of British Columbia, the organization is now entering its ninth year of existence and continues to expand under the leadership of its student organizers. With continued sponsorship from some of the nation’s most prominent corporate partners, Enterprize Canada promises to continue the development Canadian student entrepreneurship through its growing lineup of initiatives.
2010 Enterprize Canada Entrepreneurship Conference (February 5-7th, 2010)
A multi-faceted conference links prominent young Canadian entrepreneurs from coast-to-coast through a broad spectrum of events. Enterprize Canada Entrepreneurship Conference is entering its ninth year of connecting budding student entrepreneurs with industry professionals by offering interactive workshops, high profile speakers, and invaluable networking opportunities which allow students to bridge the gap between their visions and the realization of their business ideas.
2010 Enterprize Canada Business Plan Competition (October 2009 – February 2010)
The 2010 Enterprize Business Plan Competition will touch over 30 schools in four partner regions across Canada. Catered toward promising student-entrepreneurs of all faculties and disciplines, Enterprize will draw the young, ambitious and motivated leaders of tomorrow. The business plan competition is a powerful learning tool for competitors, as it offers a structured learning path to further develop the competitor’s entrepreneurial skills and equip students with the tools necessary to be a successful entrepreneur.
Enterprize Canada Community (Year-round)
As a non-profit organization promoting student entrepreneurship, Enterprize Canada has always aimed to benefit and educate young entrepreneurs. Now in its ninth year, Enterprize Canada is proud to introduce Enterprize Community, a portfolio designed to increase interest in entrepreneurship, encourage socially responsible innovation, and strengthen the Canadian entrepreneurial network. This year, Enterprize Community is reaching out through three primary events as well as through ongoing initiatives. By offering a world-class environment which brings together the creative minds of the country’s brightest students, we will facilitate a unique community of innovation and sustainability.
For more information about Enterprize Canada, please see our Wikipedia page.
Enterprize Canada is an affiliate and member of the Commerce Undergraduate Society of the Sauder School of Business at the University of British Columbia.