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CIC Edmonton RIN Presentation - October 10th 2019 Introductions - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
CIC Edmonton RIN Presentation - October 10th 2019 Introductions - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
CIC Edmonton RIN Presentation - October 10th 2019 Introductions Program Director, CIC CIC Edmonton RIN Presentation - October 10th 2019 What is the CIC? Coalition of organizations that support high-growth innovation focused entrepreneurs
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What is the CIC?
- Coalition of organizations that support high-growth
innovation focused entrepreneurs in Calgary
- Started as 18 non-profit organizations actively working
with entrepreneurs in Calgary
- Grown to ecosystem wide coordination of efforts, unified
voice of Calgary’s innovation ecosystem
- Based on common language (Startup Commons)
CIC Edmonton RIN Presentation - October 10th 2019
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Who is the CIC?
- Governed by 7 elected Fellows:
○ Cynthia van Sundert - The A100 ○ Court Ellingson - CED/Startup Calgary ○ Rick Tofani - SAIT ○ Steven Pilz - Independent ○ David Chavez - Platform Calgary ○ Frank Maurer - University of Calgary ○ Vacant CIC Edmonton RIN Presentation - October 10th 2019
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Current Organizational Members
CIC General Assembly - June 27th 2019
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CIC’s Roadmap
CIC formed, gaps identified Rainforest founded, AEI funding, System Map Visualized
Community Initiatives
Who’s missing? AEI Execution, Membership initiatives, Tactical Meetings
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Needs Assessment Pilots & Experiments Common Language Revised Governance + Membership Build on Momentum
CIC Edmonton RIN Presentation - October 10th 2019
Membership Expansion, Revisiting of North Star
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Common Language
CIC Edmonton RIN Presentation - October 10th 2019
Credit: Startup Commons
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How we define “Startups”
“A team of entrepreneurial talent developing new innovations, in identifiable and investable form, to validate and capture the value of the created innovation - with ambition to grow fast with a scalable business model for maximum impact.” CIC Edmonton RIN Presentation - October 10th 2019
Credit: Startup Commons
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How we define “Startups”
CIC Edmonton RIN Presentation - October 10th 2019
Credit: Startup Commons
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Calgary’s Innovation Ecosystem
CIC Edmonton RIN Presentation - October 10th 2019 { ~200 Startups } ~6,000
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Current System Map
CIC Edmonton RIN Presentation - October 10th 2019
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Proposed North Star
~200 Committed Startups ~1,000 Committed Startups
- Weak economic driver
- Insignificant # of Jobs Created
- Startups leave to grow
- Strong economic driver
- Significant # of jobs created
- Startups come to grow
10 Year Initiative CIC Edmonton RIN Presentation - October 10th 2019
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CIC Now
18 Member Orgs 6 Fellows that meet Monthly 30+ Attendance at Tactical Meetings
Moving from tiered, non-profit only to flat and inclusive model Regular strategy meetings between the Fellows and Program Director. Monthly Tactical meetings for partners actively working with entrepreneurs
Building Momentum CIC Edmonton RIN Presentation - October 10th 2019
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CIC 2020
25+ Member Orgs Consolidate Data Identify and fill key gaps in the ecosystem
Include corporate partners (ie. COSIA), investment community, and additional players in the ecosystem What gets measured gets
- done. Pull entre/startup data
from all member orgs. Based on collective data, we can better track entre progress and fill gaps in their journey.
Next Steps CIC Edmonton RIN Presentation - October 10th 2019
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What we’re pondering (constantly)...
- What role should the CIC play moving forward?
- What role should members play?
- Where are we now?
- Where do we go from here?
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