BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250908T075539EDT-3216I0viAf@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20250908T115539Z DESCRIPTION:Join us for a presentation by Thomas Park\, the co-founder and lead partner of the BDC Deep Tech Fund\, a VC fund focused on supporting C anadian start-ups developing “hard tech” such as quantum computers\, photo nics\, fundamental AI and cleantech. The BDC is the Business Development B ank of Canada\, a certified B-Corporation that has been serving Canadian b usinesses since 1944.\n\nDeep tech\, also known as “tough tech\,” often re quires major R&D investment to bring innovations to market. Deep tech star tups face higher infrastructure and hiring costs than other tech ventures\ , such as business-to-business software companies\, and product developmen t timelines can be protracted\, putting them at a disadvantage when vying for venture capital. Compared to traditional ventures\, they need patient and sustained financing.\n\nLearn more about BDC's activities in this area \, and how your commercial project might secure funding through this excit ing opportunity. There will also be a networking cocktail immediately foll owing the event.\n\nTo register\, please follow this link.\n DTSTART:20230518T210000Z DTEND:20230518T230000Z LOCATION:Billiard Room\, Faculty Club\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 0E5\, 3450 rue McTavish SUMMARY:BDC Deep Tech Fund Info Session (+ Networking) URL:/innovation/channels/event/bdc-deep-tech-fund-info -session-networking-347856 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR