WelkomU_ From Student to Tech Entrepreneur

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Tosin Ajibola is one of Atlantic Canada’s 30 Under 30 Innovators. He is also one of the 2022 top 25 Immigrants in Canada.

In this episode, Tosin talks about the Atlantic and Tech communities and his story from student to entrepreneur.

Episode clues:

00:01:5 Collision conference in Toronto—a gold mine for networking

00:02:30 Significant trends that affect the professional immigrant community

00:03:30 From Masters program group to co-founders. Creating solutions from a shared challenge

00:08:15 Tosin’s story

00:18:45: Lessons from Tosin’s journey

00:19:45: Recipient of the DMZ Grant? How do you get your get start-up to be taken seriously?

00:29:00: Collaboration over competition in the social impact space.

00:32:00: Opportunities for immigrant businesses in Atlantic Canada and Atlantic Canada Techspace

Communities/organizations that support immigrant professionals in Atlantic Canada

  • Myeastcoastexperience -Halifax NS

  • The Tribe Network

  • Venn Inovation Moncton, NB

  • Planet Hatch, Fredericton, NB

Connect with Tosin Ajibola

LinkedIn

Join WelkomU

Websites:

Welkom-U https://www.welkom-u.ca/

Tosin in the news:

Top 25 Immigrants in Canada

Atlantic Canada’s 30 Under 30 Innovators

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