Ask Trent Kitsch to sum up entrepreneurship in a couple of words and he’ll say, “Problem recognition.” And 15 years ago, as he sat cramped in an inflatable fishing suit on a boat off the Queen Charlotte Islands, his problem was extreme discomfort. …
Entrepreneurship
Student’s journey shows aspiring entrepreneurs what’s possible
Conor Plunkett reflects on Cansbridge Fellowship opportunity
Student turns passion for cars into successful repair, sales business
Never one to stay in neutral, Nour Habliza has plans to attend law school
Alumni entrepreneurs take centre court with new energy beverage
Canadian tennis star Denis Shapovalov partners with Ivey grads in ‘functional coffee’ game
Western grads to open vegan food manufacturing facility in London
Plant expected to supply Odd Burger franchises in North America
Western alum’s tech at forefront of ‘waste-to-energy’ facility
Hisham Hafez leads development of renewable natural-gas project in Chatham-Kent
Open-source tech enables 3D-printed surgical table
Western-led project paves way for increased health-care accessibility, affordability
$10M gift gives rise to the Ronald D. Schmeichel Building for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Entrepreneur and financier invests in ‘hopes and aspirations of future students’
Western, RBC, The Globe and Mail team up to offer free program for aspiring entrepreneurs
New online course teaches step-by-step process of starting, growing successful business
Western alumni among Canada’s ‘changemakers’
Shadi McIsaac, Denis Nagasaki, Sarah Landstreet, recognized as emerging leaders finding solutions to the world’s most challenging problems
Giving guide: Holiday gift ideas with Western connections
Businesses founded by alumni and student entrepreneurs offer array of options
Pitch competition connects Western-founded ventures with investors
Western Angels’ Demo Day an opportunity for young entrepreneurs with innovative ideas
Empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs
Founders Program builds skills and community for 10 business-minded students in its inaugural year
Student’s journey shows aspiring entrepreneurs what’s possible
Conor Plunkett reflects on Cansbridge Fellowship opportunity
Student turns passion for cars into successful repair, sales business
Never one to stay in neutral, Nour Habliza has plans to attend law school
Alumni entrepreneurs take centre court with new energy beverage
Canadian tennis star Denis Shapovalov partners with Ivey grads in ‘functional coffee’ game
Western grads to open vegan food manufacturing facility in London
Plant expected to supply Odd Burger franchises in North America
Western alum’s tech at forefront of ‘waste-to-energy’ facility
Hisham Hafez leads development of renewable natural-gas project in Chatham-Kent
Open-source tech enables 3D-printed surgical table
Western-led project paves way for increased health-care accessibility, affordability
$10M gift gives rise to the Ronald D. Schmeichel Building for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Entrepreneur and financier invests in ‘hopes and aspirations of future students’
Western, RBC, The Globe and Mail team up to offer free program for aspiring entrepreneurs
New online course teaches step-by-step process of starting, growing successful business
Western alumni among Canada’s ‘changemakers’
Shadi McIsaac, Denis Nagasaki, Sarah Landstreet, recognized as emerging leaders finding solutions to the world’s most challenging problems
Giving guide: Holiday gift ideas with Western connections
Businesses founded by alumni and student entrepreneurs offer array of options
Pitch competition connects Western-founded ventures with investors
Western Angels’ Demo Day an opportunity for young entrepreneurs with innovative ideas
Empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs
Founders Program builds skills and community for 10 business-minded students in its inaugural year