EDMONTON, Alta., April 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —
| WHAT: | Announcing a multi-million dollar venture capital fund investing in TELUS Community Safety and Wellbeing (CSW) Accelerator graduate companies. Presentations from the first cohort of nineteen global companies focused on technologies that improve the well-being and safety of Edmontonians will take place at CSW Demo Day on April 19 following the fund announcement. | |
| WHEN: | April 19, 2022 | |
| 10:30 a.m. (local time) – Official announcement | ||
| 10:45 a.m. (local time) – Cohort presentations | ||
| OR: | INHABIT Virtual event based in Edmonton, Alberta | |
| register here: [copy and paste URL] https://www.airmeet.com/e/8b349440-ac76-11ec-a329-df7122a84c79?code=64b81b8f-54fc-4a6c-ad34-82b14df076b8 | ||
| WHO: | Ashif Mawji, chairman of the board of directors of the Edmonton Police Foundation and managing director of the new venture capital fund (be announced) | |
| Minister Schweitzer, Employment, Economy and Innovation | ||
| Blair Miller, VP Social Impact Ventures, TELUS | ||
| Laura Kilcrease, CEO, Alberta Innovates |
Media contacts:
Edmonton Police Foundation
Carla Howat
Program Director,
TELUS Community Safety and Wellbeing Accelerator
780-729-3935
[email protected]
TELUS
Tatiana Goldsney
Public relations
[email protected]
