Featuring
and Dylan Black (Boom 99.7 FM and Daytime Ottawa) – Master of Ceremonies
with a special performance by Sax Appeal!
NOMINATE someone for the 1st Annual PETER STEWART BUSINESS MENTOR OF THE YEAR AWARD! Click here for additional details. (Deadline September 23, 2018, midnight)
eSAX (The Entrepreneur Social Advantage Experience); is an entrepreneur networking community and tradeshow for small business to create connections, gain knowledge and promote regional economic collaboration among Chambers of Commerce. Events are held every 3 months (January, April, July and October); originally to coincide with the Ontario Self-Employment Benefits Program.
Featuring Dylan Black (Boom 99.7 FM and Daytime Ottawa) – Master of Ceremonies
with a special performance by Sax Appeal!
A pitchfest is where entrepreneurs present in front of a panel (e.g., Dragons’ Den) to potentially win resources that will aid their business.
Eligibility:
Deadline:
Deadline to apply is Friday, July 7, 2018 (midnight). Individuals must register and provide a business logo, website URL, Twitter account and 500 word description to info@esax.ca prior to the deadline.
Particulars:
Participants will have five (5) minutes to explain their vision and business concept to ‘win-over’ the crowd. Live voting will be done by our entrepreneur peers in attendance @eSAX, so this will also be a great opportunity to receive considerable exposure in front of hundreds of other business and community leaders.
Prizes:
Will be awarded to the top three (3) applicants as judged by popular vote @eSAX (i.e., 1st prize, 2nd prize and 3rd prize).Each prize package will consist of multiple products/services as per details below.
The following prize packages (subject to change) will be awarded to the top 3 (three) applicants as judged by popular vote @eSAX on July 11, 2018*
1st Prize:
Ridout & Maybee LLP Patent, trademark, or copyright legal fees ($5000); Ottawa Business Journal Advertising ($1500); STELLACON Solutions Coaching Session ($1800); Founder Institute Fellowship up to 2 people ($1000 USD); West Ottawa Board of Trade Annual Membership Discount ($300); Ottawa Chamber of Commerce Networking Breakfast x 1 ($50); Collab Space 1 month free membership ($200);
2nd Prize:
Nancy Morris 6 months business mentoring ($2497); Founder Institute Fellowship up to 2 people ($1000 USD); TiECon Ottawa Conference x 2 tickets ($500); Breakfast with Bruce M Firestone, PhD; Steve Cody mentoring session; Ottawa Chamber of Commerce Networking Breakfast x 1 ($50);
3rd Prize
Ottawa Special Events Indoor movie night package ($550) (includes big screen, projector, audio & popcorn machine); Pita Pit catering for up to 10 people ($100); Ruckify Bucks (TBD); Dinner, Show & Night-Out Package with East Coast Limos ($625), Bamboo Restaurant ($100), 8 tickets to Yuk Yuk’s ($160) and a nights stay at the Cartier Place Suite Hotel ($200)
Join us as we reshape Ottawa’s entrepreneur community and raise funds for the CHEO Foundation, Max Keeping Fun & Ability First Ottawa!
#eSAX (The Entrepreneur Social Advantage Experience) is an entrepreneur networking community and tradeshow for small business to create connections, gain knowledge from featured speakers and promote regional economic collaboration among Chambers of Commerce and community/business leaders.
#eSAX Makes Networking Work !
eSAX was founded by entrepreneur and musician Jarrod Goldsmith of Sax Appeal Ottawa.
#eSAX (The Entrepreneur Social Advantage Experience) is an entrepreneur networking community and tradeshow for small business to create connections, gain knowledge from featured speakers and promote regional economic collaboration among Chambers of Commerce and community/business leaders.
#eSAX Makes Networking Work !
eSAX was founded by entrepreneur and musician Jarrod Goldsmith of Sax Appeal Ottawa.
Hear Dylan Black (of Boom 99.7 FM & Daytime Ottawa) explain what the eSAX Pitchfest is all about!
Produced and edited by Storyline Productions (http://storylineproductions.ca) and Bytown Video Productions (http://www.bytownvideoproductions.com).
#eSAX (The Entrepreneur Social Advantage Experience – https://esax.ca) is an entrepreneur networking community and tradeshow for small business to create connections, gain knowledge from featured speakers and promote regional economic collaboration among Chambers of Commerce and community/business leaders.
#eSAX Makes Networking Work !
eSAX was founded by entrepreneur and musician Jarrod Goldsmith (http://JarrodGoldsmith.ca) of Sax Appeal Ottawa (http://saxappeal.ca).
Wednesday, April 4, 2018
Lansdowne Park – Horticulture Building
1525 Princess Patricia Way, Ottawa, Ontario K1S 5J3
Featuring:
Special Performance by Sax Appeal!
Join us for a special Chamber of Commerce appreciation event!
Grow your business with Ottawa’s largest small business networking tradeshow!
1525 Princess Patricia Way, Ottawa, Ontario K1S 5J3
Featuring:
The Canadian Chamber of Commerce, Ontario Chamber of Commerce, Ottawa Chamber of Commerce, Orléans Chamber of Commerce, Le Regroupement des gens d’affaires (RGA) and the West Ottawa Board of Trade
eSAX (The Entrepreneur Social Advantage Experience); is an entrepreneur networking community and tradeshow for small business to create connections, gain knowledge and promote regional economic collaboration among Chambers of Commerce and community/business leaders. Events are held every 3 months (January, April, July and October).
Join us as we reshape Ottawa’s entrepreneur community and raise funds for the CHEO Foundation, Max Keeping Fund & Ability First Ottawa!
Sponsored by Media Mall, Ottawa Special Events, Pita Pit, Sure Print & Graphics, Employment Ontario/La Cité, Storyline Productions, Bytown Video Productions, East Coast Limos, DMP Photography and Sax Appeal.
DMP
p.s., bring your enthusiasm and plenty of business cards!
Wednesday, January 10, 2018
Lansdowne Park – Horticulture Building
1525 Princess Patricia Way, Ottawa, Ontario K1S 5J3
Featuring:
Cost: $50 and up + tax (in advance) or $65 at the door
eSAX (The Entrepreneur Social Advantage Experience); is an entrepreneur networking community and tradeshow for small business to create connections, gain knowledge and promote regional economic collaboration among Chambers of Commerce and community/business leaders. Events are held every 3 months (January, April, July and October).
Join us as we reshape Ottawa’s entrepreneur community and raise funds for the CHEO Foundation, Max Keeping Fund & Ability First Ottawa!
Sponsored by Media Mall, Ottawa Special Events, Pita Pit, Sure Print & Graphics, Employment Ontario/La Cité, Storyline Productions, Bytown Video Productions, East Coast Limos, DMP Photography and Sax Appeal.
p.s., bring your enthusiasm and plenty of business cards!
A pitchfest is where entrepreneurs provide a brief live presentation in front of a panel to potentially win resources that will aid their business. It’s similar to Dragon’s Den, however, the ‘panel’ will be your entrepreneur peers in attendance @eSAX.
Eligibility *
Applicants must:
– Have been in business less than 5 (five) years;
– Have generated less than $500,000 in revenue since inception;
– Be headquartered within 100 km of the National Capital Region.
* Note that eSAX reserves the right to short-list applications. Please be aware that it’s possible not all companies will proceed to pitch. In the event that a company is not selected, refunds will not be provided.
Prizes
Will be awarded to the top 3 (three) applicants as judged by popular vote @eSAX.
The following is a list of some prizes, but note that additional ones will be added on an on-going basis:
– Ridout & Maybee LLP One (1) U.S. provisional patent application ($6000)
– Ottawa Business Journal Advertising ($1500)
– Accent Group Branding Products ($1000)
– Dinner & Show Package East Coast Limos, The Red Lion & Lions of Comedy ($750)
– TiECon Ottawa Conference x 2 tickets ($500)
– West Ottawa Board of Trade Annual Membership Discount ($300)
– Ottawa Chamber of Commerce Networking Breakfast x 4 ($200)
– West Ottawa Board of Trade One Hour Mentoring Session with Sueling Ching
– Breakfast with Bruce M Firestone, PhD
eSAX (The Entrepreneur Social Advantage Experience) is an entrepreneur networking community and tradeshow for small business to create connections, gain knowledge and promote regional economic collaboration among Chambers of Commerce and community / business leaders. Events are held every 3 months (January, April, July and October); originally to coincide with the Ontario Self-Employment Benefits Program.
Featuring Dylan Black (of boom 99.7 & Daytime Ottawa) Master of Ceremonies; and
– The Honorable JIM WATSON (Mayor of Ottawa)
– Michael Crockatt (Ottawa Tourism)
– Andrew Scott (Pita Pit) Motivational Speaker
eSAX (The Entrepreneur Social Advantage Experience) is an entrepreneur networking community and tradeshow for small business to create connections, gain knowledge and promote regional economic collaboration among Chambers of Commerce and community / business leaders. Events are held every 3 months (January, April, July and October); originally to coincide with the Ontario Self-Employment Benefits Program.
