Tech Startup 101: How to work with Programmers

NorthLight Innovation 2180 2nd Avenue, Whitehorse, YT, Canada

Learn what you need to know to have a meaningful conversation with a developer to make your tech idea a reality. Building a website/app? Starting a tech startup without a technical co-founder? Are you a business owner looking to digitize operations, establish a virtual presence, or perhaps utilize tech to better automate existing processes?   […]

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Social Media Data Safety

NorthLight Innovation 2180 2nd Avenue, Whitehorse, YT, Canada

Social media has transformed how we connect, share, and live our lives. But how much are we truly putting at risk when we share online? Join Martin Lehner, a leading cybersecurity expert, on Wednesday, January 15th, 2025, for an in-person session that explores the hidden dangers of social media data. This interactive presentation will cover: […]

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IP Bootcamp: IP and Data for Strategic Business Growth

NorthLight Innovation 2180 2nd Avenue, Whitehorse, YT, Canada

Learn how IP solutions can solve critical business problems and learn how to start developing a robust IP strategy. There's more to IP than filing patents to prevent competitors from copying your inventions. Join us for a full day session that will go into a deep dive to help you map out IP Strategy for […]

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Understanding IP: The different ways to protect your ideas and inventions

NorthLight Innovation 2180 2nd Avenue, Whitehorse, YT, Canada

Have an idea for commercialization? Working on a new invention? Join Michael Damiani, Patent Lawyer from Borden Ladner Gervais in an interactive session on how to best utilize your IP for your business and the different ways to protect it. Come prepared with any IP or patenting question you might have!   Some of the […]

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Partner Support & Entrepreneurship

NorthLight Innovation 2180 2nd Avenue, Whitehorse, YT, Canada

Ever wondered about the crucial role played by the spouses of successful business owners? Now's your chance to find out! Our panelists, the supportive partners of flourishing Whitehorse businesses, will engage in an in-depth discussion about their journeys, shedding light on the behind-the-scenes dynamics that contribute to the success of their entrepreneurial counterparts.   ----- […]

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Reviving the Woolly Mammoth to Slow Permafrost Thaw

NorthLight Innovation 2180 2nd Avenue, Whitehorse, YT, Canada

This event is now SOLD OUT. Thank you for your interest! Join us for an evening where the future meets the past to learn about how Kryotek and Colossal Biosciences are working to use cutting-edge synthetic biology to bring back the Woolly Mammoth from extinction as well as how reintroducing it to the arctic can […]

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Put Phishing on Ice: Staying Safe in the Digital World

NorthLight Innovation 2180 2nd Avenue, Whitehorse, YT, Canada

Have you ever wondered about how phishing scams work and what you can do to avoid them? In the last few months, Yukon businesses and organizations have lost millions of dollars to phishing scams. In this lunch and learn, Martin Lehner will take us on a dive into the recent cybersecurity landscape and the losses […]

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Cybersecurity: Securing Online Communications

NorthLight Innovation 2180 2nd Avenue, Whitehorse, YT, Canada

Learn about the security implications of e-mail, instant messaging, document collaboration tools and more During this lunch & learn, we will review commonly used online communication tools, such as e-mail, instant messaging and document collaboration tools. We will consider the security implications, regulatory requirements and insurance obligations of the various communication methods. Additionally, we will […]

Target Markets

NorthLight Innovation 2180 2nd Avenue, Whitehorse, YT, Canada

About this event One of the most common reasons for business failure is a lack of understanding of your target market, that is, the segment of the market where you are going to focus your efforts. Start-ups and small businesses have limited resources, so having a clear plan for reaching the people who are most […]

Find the right AI solution for your organization: Expert Panel Discussion

NorthLight Innovation 2180 2nd Avenue, Whitehorse, YT, Canada

About this event Ready to take the step of bringing AI into your organization but not sure where to start? With so many options for turn-key solutions it can be overwhelming to try to know which one is right for your organization - or if you need to build a custom one. Understanding your organization’s […]