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DESCRIPTION:The MIF Evolution reunites MIF cohorts for an evening of fresh 
 pitches and renewed connections\, as we celebrate five years of the ɬÀï·¬
  Innovation Fund. All past and current teams\, and even former applicants 
 are invited to apply — selected teams will then have the chance to pitch t
 o a panel of judges and compete for exciting prizes! Whether you're pivoti
 ng\, scaling\, or launching a new chapter\, this is your team's chance to 
 show how far you've come. If you're just interested in learning more about
  the MIF and the amazing teams it supports\, please join us as a guest!\n
 \nThis event is part of OHMTL 2025 – Montreal’s tech week of builders\, go
  checkout other events if you are interested: ohmtl.com\n\nPlease browse t
 he tabs below to learn more about this opportunity.\n\n\n	\n		Format\n		Prizes
 \n		Judges\n		Registration\n	\n\n	\n		Format\n\n		Each pitch will be a maximum of th
 ree minutes\, with additional time for a brief Q&A with the judges. We str
 ongly advise teams to practice this short form of pitching. Pitches will b
 e evaluated for the quality of their presentation\, and the potential impa
 ct of the technology/project.\n	\n\n	\n		Prizes\n\n		1st Place\n			$2\,000 cash  - 
 Generously offered by Desjardins Caisse de Technologies\n\n		2nd Place\n			$1\,
 000 cash - Generously offered by Desjardins Caisse de Technologies\n\n		3rd 
 Place\n			$1\,000 cash - Generously offered by Desjardins Caisse de Technolog
 ies\n\n		4th Place  \n			Consulting package with R&D Partners (includes five ho
 urs of personalized support)\n\n		5th Place \n			Consultation and service follo
 w up with La Foundry\n	\n\n	\n		Judges\n\n		Sahar Ansary\, Partner\, R&D Partner
 s\n\n		Martin Bader\, Adjunct Professor\, ɬÀï·¬ School of Continuing Studie
 s\n\n		Samir Mounir\, Senior Director\, Desjardins Caisse de Technologies\n
 \n		Alexis Hamam\, Founder\, ɬÀï·¬ Ventures Fund\n	\n\n	\n		Registration\n\n		If 
 you are interested in taking part as a participant\, please register here.
 \n\n		If you would you to join as an audience member\, please register here.
 \n	\n\n\nRegistration is now open:\n	For participants click here\n\nFor gues
 ts click here\n
DTSTART:20251022T210000Z
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LOCATION:CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H2Z 0A5\, 1050 Côte du Beaver Hall
SUMMARY:MIF Evolution
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