@DRIVE_Conf

DRIVE is a conference co-hosted by @Hockeystickco and @lazaridisInst about building scaleup ecosystems. In Waterloo, February 20-22, 2019. #DRIVE19

 Waterloo, Ontario
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#DRIVE19 photos are here! 📸🎉 Head to our Facebook page to see all the highlights from the inaugural conference on #scaleup ecosystems 👉 bit.ly/2SMKA1E
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Right now 20% of VC investment is flowing into one market, according to @Richard_Florida. Thanks again to @hockeystickco and @LazaridisInst for bringing tech, gov't and academia together to help more #Cdn startups scale. coursecompare.ca/richard-flo… cc: @DRIVE_Conf

Richard Florida identifies the best areas to apply tech skills, and the reason we should all be...

Richard Florida may teach urban studies, rather than coding, but that doesn’t mean he’s unaware of the forces that are leading more people to learn things like UX design, web development and data...

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It's hard to believe it's been a whole week since #DRIVE19 officially kicked off in Waterloo. Thanks again to everyone who helped make our inaugural conference on #scaleup ecosystems a success! 🎉 Read @EPTmagazine's recap of #DRIVE19 👉 bit.ly/2H5NQTB
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Quantum, accelerators, venture capital: surveying Canada’s tech landscape at @DRIVE_Conf betakit.com/quantum-accelera… #Waterloo
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A big THANK YOU to our #DRIVE19 steering committee! What a talented and hardworking group of people! 🚙🙌🎉
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That’s a wrap on #DRIVE19! We’ve loved our time together! Thank you to all our amazing speakers and attendees for sharing your insights and ideas. See you at #DRIVE20!
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Our #DRIVE19 keynote sponsor Marnie Walker closing out our inaugural DRIVE conference on #scaleup ecosystems. “I am thrilled at the way over the last three days we’ve started the conversation on how we can scale. Let’s continue that conversation” 🙌
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Our final panel of #DRIVE19: DRIVE co-chair @rayluk @hockeystickco, @EshipRules @UtrechtUni and @DLHinTO @munkschool discussing how #data can help remove barriers for entrepreneurs @nicole_wlu @LazaridisInst is our moderator!
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Happening on the #DRIVE19 stage: Valérie Claude-Gaudrillat @audencia, @DaveJaworsky Mayor of Waterloo, @UWscidean @UWaterloo and Brydon Gilliss @HighlineBETA discussing how universities and corporates can work together. Our moderator is Robert Crow @Communitech
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On the #DRIVE19 stage: @sunnanmark @nordicinno and Lewis Chen @TaiwanTechArena discuss their work across national boundaries to benefit local economies. Our moderator is Sinéad Monaghan @tcddublin
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#DRIVE19 keynote speaker @danisen on #RealGrowth: bad news is that we have been misled on what it looks like, good news is that entrepreneurs, public officials, educators, media, bankers can all learn to see and talk #RealGrowth
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.@danisen: Don’t look for unicorns, because that means you accept inequalities. Look for workhorses instead. They are hard-working, results-driven, self-sustaining, they are REAL #DRIVE19
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Awesome recap of yesterday’s #DRIVE19 debate Innovators or Cookie Cutters: Do Accelerators Spur or Limit Growth? w/ Johan Wiklund @SyracuseU, Menno Van Dijk @ScaleUpNation & moderator @cplant @ImpactUofT
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NEW! Incubators and accelerators are only there to help #startups and #scaleups, but experts at the #DRIVE19 conference suggest they might actually get in the way of success: b2bnn.co/zbDzWnx
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#DRIVE19 keynote speaker @danisen sharing how he is building #scaleup ecosystems and fostering entrepreneurship in places like Milwaukee and Manizales
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#Scaleup entrepreneurship ecosystem pioneer and #DRIVE19 keynote speaker @danisen will be taking the stage shortly! 🎉 In a world of #startups, Isenberg is taking a different approach to economic growth. Read more on his vision for scaleup ecosystems 👉 bit.ly/2UoPsLx
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What can we do to have a more digital conversation between business and government? @DRIVE_Conf @audreyt
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Taiwan's digital minister and civic hacker @audreyt will be presenting Let Hackers Build the Ecosystem shortly! 🙌 Minister Tang will share how she is breaking down barriers between government and business and helping entrepreneurs solve pressing social issues #DRIVE19
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Good morning, DRIVERS! It's #DRIVE19 Day 3. We've got a full morning and afternoon ahead of us, but first let's talk breakfast. Breakfast begins at 7:45 am in Lazaridis Hall ☕️
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We’re here at the HARD DRIVE Networking Party hosted by @Shopify! Whiskey tasting in progress! 🥃🎉 #DRIVE19
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