NSPIRE INNOVATION NETWORK PROSPECTUS

Registered Canadian Non-profit Corporation: #759716-9

Our Mission

To connect youth

leaders with

industry

professionals and

entrepreneurs

To empower them

with skills and

knowledge enabling

them to be

distinguished as

innovative leaders

To inspire in them

the confidence to

take on challenges

and opportunities

Transformed by

3 UofT Engg students

and officially founded

as Nspire as a solution

to a broader problem:

how can talented

students interact with

the Canadian biztech

space, all-year round?

Nspired 10,000+

students (impressions)

in 5Y through

conferences, networking

events, career fairs, etc.

Marketing impressions

of 2MM+ all over Canada

and the U.S.

First ever tech-based

career fair at Western U

in 2014

Founded as the

National Business &

Technology

Conference with the

vision to become the

largest ‘biz-tech’

conference in

Canada

2001

2009

2016

Our Story

Nspire = Excellence

Nspire Innovation

Network is an

organization

represented by over

100 talented students

from over 10+

universities, coming

together to evangelize

Canada's business

and tech space.

We live and breathe

innovation and we

thrive on what matters

most - celebrating

entrepreneurship,

hustle, and the talent

this country has to

offer.

Rohit Zachariah

President, Nspire

2016-17

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Canada’s largest student-run

business & technology conference

17th Annual Conference will take

place on March 20-21, 2017

Bringing the Canadian business &

technology conversation to students

across the country through Nspire’s own

comm: team & owned social media

2nd Annual Hackathon happening at

Wealthsimple on August 20-21,

2016 [500+ applicants]Thought Leadership initiatives organized

across three campuses with varying

biztech focuses

Our Key Initiatives

U Western’s one-stop shop for your

personal & professional needs

#TechCareerFair

Career Series

Nspire = Excellence

Why we want to partner with you Why you want to partner with us

We share your same vision of

cultivating top talent and building

success stories in your industry

We want to develop new business

partnerships to help make a lasting

difference in our communities

We want to foster innovation with you

by creating opportunities in the biz-

tech space

Present your company’s insights and

successes with our audience and

create meaningful interactions with

potential clients and employees

Leverage Canada’s smartest, top

student talent from diverse educational

and cultural backgrounds

We want you to be a part of our

incredible Nspire experience that is

built on three pillars: Connect,

Empower and Inspire.

Partner with Nspire

3-Year Demographics

38% 29% 25% 17%

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%

Program

Engineering Business

Computer Science Other

36%

16%12%

8%

5%

5%

18%

Attendance by University

U of Toronto Western U

U of Waterloo Queens U

Wilfrid Laurier U Carleton U

Other

Past Sponsors

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