PEO Grand River: Velocity Innovation Arena Tour
Schedule
Tue Mar 31 2026 at 05:00 pm to 06:15 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Innovation Arena | University of Waterloo | Velocity | Kitchener, ON
About this Event
Velocity is the University of Waterlooโs flagship startup incubator and one of Canadaโs leading innovation hubs. Velocity supports founders in building high-impact technology companies through its zero-equity model, hardware labs, mentorship, and commercialization programs.
This event offers members an opportunity to explore how engineering innovation transitions from concept to commercialization within the Kitchener-Waterloo startup ecosystem.
This session is ideal for engineers interested in entrepreneurship, regulated product development, and the intersection of traditional engineering practice with startup innovation.
Please arrive around 5:00 PM for check-in. Parking nearby becomes free after 5:00 PM. Please enter through the main entrance of Velocity at 280 Joseph St, Kitchener, ON N2G 4Z5.
Late arrivals:
If you arrive after the program has started, please check in with the event host upon arrival. Access to portions of the tour may depend on the progress of the group.
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Agenda
๐: 05:00 PM - 05:15 PM
Registration
๐: 05:15 PM - 05:20 PM
Welcome remarks
๐: 05:20 PM - 05:30 PM
Velocity leadership - Innovation at UWaterloo and our model to support fou
๐: 05:30 PM - 05:40 PM
Company A presents (3 min + Q)
๐: 05:40 PM - 05:50 PM
Company B presents (3 min + Q)
๐: 05:50 PM - 06:00 PM
Tours of Velocity for those that want to join
๐: 06:15 PM
Guest Departure
Where is it happening?
Innovation Arena | University of Waterloo | Velocity, 280 Joseph Street, Kitchener, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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