Shop Talk: September Edition

How Elevate Is Fueling Innovation In Canada

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September is a very busy time for many people, especially parents and teachers gearing up for back-to-school. It’s also a busy time for businesses, as many return from summer vacation and gear up for the holiday season drive.

If you’re a Canadian technology company or a tech entrepreneur, a BIG event on your September calendar should be Elevate Festival 2022! Why?

In this month’s episode, Al speaks with Gbemi Akande, Director of Innovation at Elevate. Learn about how Elevate is helping Canadian tech start-ups and fueling innovation in Canada.

We also hear from a couple of those start-ups as they share their story with Al.

Also in this episode:

• Theresa Wetzel, Sr. Manager, Events & ESG at Moneris co-hosts
• Christal Earle, Founder, CEO at Brave Soles
• Aditiya Dutta, Co-Founder at Fleur & Co.
• Ella Urquhart, Sr. Communications Specialist at Moneris gives a rundown of September’s events calendar.

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Al Grego

Emerging Channels Communication Manager

Al Grego is the producer and host of the multi-award-winning Yes, We Are Open and Just Good Business podcasts for Moneris. His interests outside of work include podcasting, blogging, and music.