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Black Young Adults Business
Summit

 

May 12, 2023 – May 13, 2023

Location: University of Alberta
                 

Program Highlights

The Black Young Business Summit will empower Black youth Entrepreneurs to dream bigger and aim higher-opening opportunities for them to smash through business blockades and reach their full potential. The event might feature keynote speakers, panel discussions, workshops, and business networking opportunities. We will welcome over 200 attendees and hosted legendary keynote speakers.

12-13

May 2023

Business Networking

The summit will provide ample opportunities for attendees to network with one another. This could include dedicated networking sessions, a cocktail reception, or even an online platform for attendees to connect with one another before and after the event

Resource Fair

Resource fair  will provide attendees with information about resources and support available to black entrepreneurs. This could include information about funding opportunities, mentorship programs, business incubators, and more.

Workshops and Panels

The summit will include workshops and panels on a variety of topics related to entrepreneurship and business. These could include sessions on marketing and branding, finance and accounting, legal issues for entrepreneurs, and more.

Summit Speakers

Noe Kayumba

Senior Entrepreneur

JCC Community

Marie-Laure

Manager

Futurpreneur

Anne Mubenga

Executive Director

Kalema Group Inc.

Robert Lajoie

Vice-President

Business Development Bank of Canada, BDC