Apply
Graduate Student posing with cheques

Entrepreneurship Launch

  1. U of R Home
  2. Graduate Studies Research
  3. gate
  4. Entrepreneurship Launch

Entrepreneurship Launch is designed to provide students with introductory and exploratory tools to learn about innovation and entrepreneurship. 

You can explore each session on its own or follow the full series to get the most out of the events planned for Entrepreneurship Launch. Throughout the program, you’ll strengthen skills in innovation, creative problem-solving, pitching ideas, and building connections with mentors and industry experts. You’ll also gain practical knowledge in launching and scaling ideas, understanding markets, and developing an entrepreneurial mindset you can apply in any career path.

Launch Your Entrepreneurial Mindset

Ashley and Hannah looking at computer

NaviGATE

NaviGATE is a personalized program designed to help students explore and connect with the entrepreneurial ecosystem. Through one-on-one meetings, Hannah guides students step-by-step, introducing you to resources, opportunities, and networks that support innovation and idea development. Whether you’re curious about entrepreneurship, building a startup, or simply looking to learn more, Hannah provides tailored feedback and connections to ensure you’re equipped to navigate the ecosystem with confidence.
Students in a field with sunflowers

GATE Goes to...

GATE goes to... is a new initiative by GATE designed to immerse graduate students in Saskatchewan’s innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem! GATE will connect you with industry, expand your network, and gain fun, real world experiences. Each event explores a different industry and opens the door to new opportunities.

Event Details:
📅
: September 11
📅: September 18
📅: September 23 and 24

Ashley and Hannah talking

Real Talk with GATE

A new initiative by GATE designed to spark honest conversations about entrepreneurship, innovation, and making an impact. Join GATE for a drop-in session where they’ll listen, answer your questions, and help you connect with others ready to make a difference.

Real talk. Real ideas. Real impact.

📅Bi-weekly

  • September 8 and 22
  • October 6 and 20
  • November 3 and 17
  • December 1 and 15

📍Collision Space, ED609
⏰12:00-2:00pm

Student presenting

Startup 101 Bootcamp

The Startup 101 Bootcamp is an interdisciplinary, multi-day program designed to immerse participants in the Saskatchewan startup ecosystem, help refine their ideas, build connections, and gain essential business skills. If you are interested in entrepreneurship, innovation or startups, this program is for you!

Event Details:
📅: Winter Semester
Check back for more information!
Group of students standing together in a group for a photo

Networking Events

GATE partners with various Saskatchewan businesses such as the Regina Chamber of Commerce, WESK, Cultivator powered by Conexus, SK Startup Institute, Economic Development Regina, Startup TNT and more to bring dynamic networking events. You’ll connect with industry, explore new sectors, and gain real-world experiences. These events cross over with our Entrepreneurship Launch and each event will open doors to fresh opportunities!

GATE's Success with Entrepreneurship Week

 

GATE hosted the University of Regina's first ever Entrepreneurship Week in 2024! The week featured a range of events, including panel discussions and networking events, offering opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students, researchers, and industry partners to connect and collaborate.

 

Stay up to Date With What's Happening