While the main goal of IWDGW is to celebrate and elevate the women of our community, the secondary purpose is to support women in Guelph-Wellington with the proceeds from the evening. Continuing our practice of previous years contributing proceeds, this year we are pleased to announce our [...]
Tracking Santa during the Guelph parade. For all the Guelph parents who, filled with anticipation, gather their children in front of the tv or computer to track Santa’s location on Christmas Eve, a new app will allow them to experience that excitement on November 17. Accessing inside [...]
To address her oldest son’s food intolerances, Jill Weaver, founder of Stock Exchange Bone Broth, became passionate about sourcing food from local farmers and started creating stocks and broths from her kitchen food waste. She learned to create nutrient-dense bone broth and began blending it into her [...]
Japanese inspired food company, Abokichi, co-founders Jess Mantell and Fumi Tsukamoto are committed to providing products that have great quality and are creative! Mantell began selling onigiri, Japanese rice balls, in farmers markets and running a sandwich shop in 2014 along with Tsukamoto. The two closed the [...]
Have you all heard the saying, if you want to go fast, go alone; If you want to go far, go together? Innovation Guelph believes you can do both; go fast AND go together! Our Rhyze Ventures Program is now accepting applications from women entrepreneurs ready [...]
Once your company understands the value of communicating through social media, it’s important to decide how and where you will do that. Who is your ideal customer/audience? Who may influence others to become aware of your brand? Your thorough business plan probably already includes an exercise to [...]
Three innovative companies receive The Choice Awards at the Innovation Expo! Guelph, ON, October 4, 2019 – For Immediate Release - Together, Innovation Guelph and Bioenterprise Corporation welcomed a large crowd of investors, buyers and interested public at their second Innovation Expo at the [...]
Whether you are trying to change culture or to create it, our panel agreed that leaders are responsible to walk the talk and set the tone. It requires strategy with deliberate actions and guidance. “A pizza lunch is not culture,” said Jim Estell, CEO Danby Appliances. [...]
Innovation Guelph is pleased to announce three new programs that will positively impact the southern Ontario innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem! Agri-Innovation Accelerator Recognizing that agriculture, from farm to fork and kitchen to manufacturing, is supported by ranchers, growers, manufacturers, distributors, scientists, academics, [...]
For many entrepreneurs, saying yes can easily become a bad habit they just can’t shake. But as we established in part one of this series, saying no isn’t always a bad thing – in fact it can often be a crucial contributor to your success. Still, while you may [...]
