Celebrating Women’s Success in Sault Ste. Marie

In celebration of International Women’s Day 2019, StartUP Sault Ste. Marie, BDC and TD are joining forces to host a Women’s Success Luncheon on March 6, 2019.   The luncheon will feature inspiring guest speakers, networking and solidarity. Join local leaders, entrepreneurs and professionals to connect and celebrate women in...

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Learn How to Launch a Side Hustle and Make Money in Your Spare Time

Are you creative, possess special skills, years of experience in something or have a hobby you’d like to turn into a profit? Join StartUP Sault and the Millworks Centre for Entrepreneurship for an informative session on how to launch a small business without quitting your day job.   Side hustles...

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Sault Ste. Marie hosting 2018 Startup Canada Awards

The Sault Ste. Marie Economic Development Corporation, in partnership with StartUP Sault, is hosting the 2018 Startup Canada Awards – Ontario Region on June 21. The event, which launched in 2014, is the hallmark forum celebrating outstanding achievement in the country’s entrepreneurship and innovation sectors. “Startup Canada is proud to...

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StartUP Sault Launches New Membership Program

StartUP Sault Ste. Marie announced this week that it has launched a new membership program that allow members to support local entrepreneurship while accessing exclusive benefits. StartUP Sault began four years ago, as a grass-roots movement and has since connected with thousands of entrepreneurs, students and business owners in the...

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StartUP Sault Celebrates Four Years of Growth

StartUP Sault Ste. Marie is celebrating four years of community building and strengthening of our local entrepreneurial ecosystem. Together with our community partners and fellow entrepreneurs we are making a difference. StartUP Sault began in early 2014, as a grass-roots movement and has since connected with thousands of entrepreneurs, students...

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StartUP Sault Founder Receives 2017 Startup Canada Entrepreneur Promotion Award

August 25, 2017| Sault Ste. Marie, ON –  Nevin Buconjic was recognized yesterday by Startup Canada as a regional winner (Ontario) of the Startup Canada Entrepreneur Promotion Award, for advancing​ the​ environment​ ​and​ culture​ ​for​ entrepreneurship​ ​in​ ​Canada. Buconjic accepted the award at a red carpet ceremony in Ottawa attended...

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Local Entrepreneurs Tell Stories That Inspire

StartUP Sault Ste. Marie announces the launch of their new event, Startup Talks, which aims to both educate and inspire the community. This regular event features local entrepreneurs who will tell their own story of how they started their entrepreneurial journey, the challenges they overcame and triumphs they experienced. Talks...

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StartUP Sault Launches Startup Roadmap Tool

(Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario) – March 22, 2016 | StartUP Sault Ste. Marie announced today the launch of a new online Startup Roadmap, highlighting available services and resources for small businesses in Sault Ste. Marie.  The Roadmap is available at www.startupsault.com. Working with its community partners, StartUP Sault developed the Roadmap as...

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StartUP Sault Launches Sault Ste. Marie Ecosystem Infographic

(Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario) – November 30, 2015 | StartUP Sault Ste. Marie announced today the launch of an online infographic map of Sault Ste. Marie’s Startup Ecosystem, available at www.startupsault.com/Infographic. Working with its community partners, StartUP Sault developed the infographic to identify relevant local assets, landmarks, industry, and business resources to...

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StartUP Sault Ste. Marie Awarded Funding to Map Local Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

(Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario) – June 2, 2015 | Startup Sault Ste. Marie announced today that it has been awarded $3,000 in project funding from the Startup Canada Catalyst Fund (www.startupcan.ca), to map out Sault Ste. Marie’s Startup ecosystem, and develop a number of tools for the business community. Working with...

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