Be part of the movement. You might already be participating with your own business, organization, or service — and we don’t want to slow you down or replace you. We’re operating in the spaces between existing initiatives and creating new initiatives that benefit everyone already hard at work.
Join us at any of our meetings to get updates on initiatives, hear about resources and founder stories, to connect and support others.
Join us at any of our meetings to get updates on initiatives, hear about resources and founder stories, to connect and support others.
Every Wednesday from 12:00pm-1:00pm
Curious what's happening in the tech industry in Alberta? Join us weekly on Wednesdays for Lunch Without Lunch to hear about the players, events, and news that are making our innovation ecosystem thrive. This weekly meeting is a regular check on the pulse of the community, open to people from any age, wage, or stage of company.
Find out where we are this week.
Curious what's happening in the tech industry in Alberta? Join us weekly on Wednesdays for Lunch Without Lunch to hear about the players, events, and news that are making our innovation ecosystem thrive. This weekly meeting is a regular check on the pulse of the community, open to people from any age, wage, or stage of company.
Find out where we are this week.
Rainforest's first summit in September 2016 was held as a province wide collective. We scored 464/1000 according to the Rainforest Strategies framework — a failing grade. Rainforest Alberta has set a goal of 800/1000 by 2020. The score is generated from the community who answer a scorecard annually before summit.
In order to facilitate a broader conversation, and address challenges unique to each city, Calgary and Edmonton currently host their own summits.
In order to facilitate a broader conversation, and address challenges unique to each city, Calgary and Edmonton currently host their own summits.
September 2019 Summit
Summit #6 took place September 26th. It looked at the new scorecard results, with regional context presented in partnership with the Calgary Innovation Coalition. The score from the Calgary summit is 630/1000 up from 599/1000 in November 2018.
Summit #6 took place September 26th. It looked at the new scorecard results, with regional context presented in partnership with the Calgary Innovation Coalition. The score from the Calgary summit is 630/1000 up from 599/1000 in November 2018.