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TechStars Toronto and Schulich School of Business Announce Partnership

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

TORONTO, Sept. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- York University’s Schulich School of Business and Techstars Toronto have formalized a new annual talent partnership, with six top Schulich MBAs assigned to support the accelerator and its cohort of 24 startups.

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  • TORONTO, Sept. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- York University’s Schulich School of Business and Techstars Toronto have formalized a new annual talent partnership, with six top Schulich MBAs assigned to support the accelerator and its cohort of 24 startups.
  • The partnership also provides the six Schulich MBA students with access to Techstars workshops, resources and their community of founders and venture capital leaders.
  • The first five Schulich MBA students hired include:
    “We couldn't be more thrilled and prouder of our students for securing these positions and pleased with our new partnership with Techstars Toronto,” says Schulich Dean Detlev Zwick.
  • Techstars Toronto also announced they have signed on as an official sponsor of the ‘Schulich Startups VIP Series’, which connects Canadian tech leaders with the School’s ‘Schulich Startups’ community.

Schulich School of Business Announces Launch of Schulich Venture Academy with Star Faculty Team

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

TORONTO, June 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Schulich School of Business at York University today announced the launch of The Schulich Venture Academy – a new talent upskilling program for tech professionals featuring a star group of Program Directors from Canada’s startup ecosystem.

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  • TORONTO, June 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Schulich School of Business at York University today announced the launch of The Schulich Venture Academy – a new talent upskilling program for tech professionals featuring a star group of Program Directors from Canada’s startup ecosystem.
  • The Schulich Venture Academy will launch four Schulich Masterclass Venture Certificates focused on leadership roles, identified by Schulich and its faculty, industry advisors and alumni as crucial to fueling the country’s next wave of tech ecosystem growth.
  • Says Matta: "I’m thrilled to be part of the Schulich Venture Academy, which is committed to changing the way we develop start-up talent.
  • For more information about the Schulich Venture Academy, please visit: https://execed.schulich.yorku.ca/schulich-masterclass/

OneEleven and Schulich announce Venture Studio as part of new Tech MBA

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

The Tech MBA program, the first of its kind in Canada, launches this September and will help develop the next generation of leaders for a business world that is increasingly tech driven.

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  • The Tech MBA program, the first of its kind in Canada, launches this September and will help develop the next generation of leaders for a business world that is increasingly tech driven.
  • The Venture Studio will be co-led by award-winning Schulich Adjunct Professor Chris Carder and will match teams of top students with member companies from both OneEleven and the Schulich Startups communities, completing pro bono strategic product and fundraising analysis for select startups.
  • The Venture Studio will also feature guest lectures by top founders and venture capitalists, project mentorship by leading innovators and investors, special joint events with OneEleven community members, and networking opportunities with OneEleven and the Schulich Startups community recruiting for new talent.
  • Professor Carder, who is now actively recruiting for additional Course Instructors, Guest Lecturers and Mentors, adds: "The Venture Studio will unlock a world of learning opportunities and relationships for our students.

Rentsync and SoulRooms Partner to Help Over 100,000 Ukrainian Refugees Find Rental Housing in Canada

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Tuesday, May 31, 2022

TORONTO, May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rentsync, the leading provider of multifamily marketing software and services, has partnered with SoulRooms, a co-living rental listing platform, to help displaced Ukrainian refugees find rental housing in Canada. Reports indicate that a combination of short-term and long-term housing and other community-based facilities are required to accommodate upwards of 100,000 Ukrainian evacuees arriving in Canada by the end of the year due to the Russian invasion.

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  • TORONTO, May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rentsync , the leading provider of multifamily marketing software and services, has partnered with SoulRooms , a co-living rental listing platform, to help displaced Ukrainian refugees find rental housing in Canada.
  • The initiative is designed to consolidate the siloed efforts of all Canadian landlords looking to help displaced Ukrainian families.
  • Rentsync is calling on rental housing providers to make their properties available as more Ukrainian refugees continue to evacuate, with their sights on Canada.
  • To get set up and begin syndicating your rental listings with SoulRooms on the Rentsync Platform, at no charge, go to https://app.rentsync.com/syndication/connections/51/details .