Investing in the region, the workforce, and the startup ecosystem

We talk to Startup TNT co-founder Zack Storms about its business model and building long-term sustainability. Plus, Startup Edmonton welcomes its fifth Propel cohort, a new program at NorQuest College aims to close the machine learning skill gap, and the province announced the Edmonton Metro Region Economic Recovery (EMRER) Working Group.

Show Notes

Here are the relevant links for this episode:

Building Startup TNT

• Startup TNT
• 2021 annual report
• Zack Storms
• Taproot's story
• Edmonton Regional Innovation Network
• Prairies Economic Development Canada

Machine learning analyst program at NorQuest College

• Press release 

The new Propel cohort

• Startup Edmonton
• Propel
• adewunmi skincare
• Complete Solutions
• Consulting International Inc.
• Deeleeo Inc.
• Fairly Staffing
• FLIT
• Re(source)
• SN Biomedical
• Team CarePal
• ValueLaw.ca
• YouTechSolution

Investing in regional recovery

• Edmonton Metro Region Economic Recovery (EMRER) Working Group
• Ashlyn Bernier
• SamDesk
• Lisa Baroldi
• BOMA Edmonton

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