SK Startup Institute

06/04/2026

Come celebrate with us as we wrap up Saskatoon Startup Week the best way we know how:

Honest stories. Real conversations. Fail Fest.

Spend the evening hearing candid conversations, real-world lessons, stories from entrepreneurs and business leaders who learned as much from their setbacks as their successes.

Fail Fest is a celebration of the Saskatoon startup ecosystem. The founders, builders, supporters, and community members who continue to show up, learn, grow, and support one another.

📆June 19th, 2026
🕛4:00 - 9:00 p.m.
📍Vendasta Technologies

🎫Grab your tickets today: https://hubs.li/Q04k6KKK0

SK Startup Institute is the first step as an entrepreneur! Get in touch with us to learn how to successfully bring your business idea to life!

06/03/2026

The right legal guidance can help protect and strengthen your business from the very beginning.

Through SK Startup Institute’s Ask an Expert Program, entrepreneurs have access to experienced professionals who generously volunteer their time to provide valuable insight and strategic business advice.

We’re proud to have support from Burgess Law helping entrepreneurs across Saskatchewan navigate important legal considerations as they build and grow their businesses. Their team brings valuable expertise in business law, helping entrepreneurs make informed decisions with greater confidence and clarity.

A big thank you to Burgess Law for supporting Saskatchewan entrepreneurs and helping strengthen our business community!

Watch as we spotlight more experts every Wednesday throughout June.

🔗 Learn more about our Ask an Expert Program: https://hubs.li/Q04h9w9c0

06/01/2026

Ready to grow your business, build new connections, or learn something new?

Saskatchewan’s entrepreneurship ecosystem is packed with opportunities this month, from workshops and webinars to networking events that support entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey.

No matter where you are in business, there are valuable opportunities to help you learn, connect, and take your next step forward.

🔗 For more information, and more events, please visit: https://hubs.li/Q04jBqR90

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WESK - Women Entrepreneurs of Saskatchewan | Community Futures Sunrise | Ag-West Bio | Community Futures Saskatchewan |

05/29/2026

Come celebrate with us as we wrap up Saskatoon Startup Week the best way we know how:

Honest stories. Real conversations. Fail Fest.

Spend the evening hearing candid conversations, real-world lessons, stories from entrepreneurs and business leaders who learned as much from their setbacks as their successes.

Fail Fest is a celebration of the Saskatoon startup ecosystem. The founders, builders, supporters, and community members who continue to show up, learn, grow, and support one another.

📆 June 19th, 2026
🕔 4:00 - late
📍 Vendasta Technologies

🎫 Grab your tickets today: https://hubs.li/Q04jlN7G0

05/27/2026

Building a successful business starts with the right guidance.

Through SK Startup Institute’s Ask an Expert Program, entrepreneurs have access to experienced professionals who generously volunteer their time to provide valuable insight, perspective, and strategic business advice.

We’re proud to have support from Magnaltus Consulting helping entrepreneurs across Saskatchewan navigate the opportunities and challenges of building and growing a business. Their team brings valuable experience in business planning, strategy, and coaching, helping entrepreneurs move forward with greater confidence and clarity.

A big thank you to Magnaltus Consulting for supporting Saskatchewan entrepreneurs and helping strengthen our business community!

Watch as we spotlight more experts every Wednesday throughout May & June.

🔗 Learn more about our Ask an Expert Program https://hubs.li/Q04h9cPB0

05/25/2026

Fail Fest is back! 💥

Failure isn’t the opposite of success, it’s often how you get there. Eventually, awkwardly, and usually with a good story.

Join us at Fail Fest for honest conversations, a candid panel of business experts, and networking without the pressure of pretending to have it all figured out.

Because behind every success story is usually a lesson learned the hard way.

🎫 Get your tickets now: https://hubs.li/Q04hQd4R0

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Sponsored by: Vendasta

A part of Saskatoon Startup Week, learn the fails, flops, and faceplants at Fail Fest!

05/21/2026

Already running your business? Now it’s about improving, refining, and moving forward with intention.

Ongoing support can make a big difference, especially when it’s available to you at no cost.

In the Operations stage, we help you:
✔️ Set goals and track progress using practical tools and worksheets
✔️ Reflect on what’s working (and what’s not)
✔️ Make informed decisions by connecting you with local professionals and resources
✔️ Identify opportunities to improve and grow

With the right guidance and support, you can build a stronger, more sustainable business.

Last step in the journey:
Ideation → Business Planning → Business Launch → Operations

Learn more, or book a free meeting with an Advisor: https://hubs.li/Q04ds0MG0

05/20/2026

Starting or growing a business? The right financial guidance can make all the difference.

Through SK Startup Institute’s Ask an Expert Program, entrepreneurs have access to experienced professionals who generously volunteer their time to provide valuable insight and strategic business advice. This week, we’re highlighting our incredible Accounting & Bookkeeping experts at MNP.

Having expert financial guidance early can help set your business up for long-term success. A big thank you to MNP for supporting Saskatchewan entrepreneurs and helping strengthen our business community!

Watch as we spotlight more experts every Wednesday throughout May & June.

🔗Learn more about our Ask an Expert Program: https://hubs.li/Q04h9fZq0

05/19/2026

FEATURE SERIES: Ask an Expert 💡

Ideas need the right support.

With SK Startup Institute’s Ask an Expert program, entrepreneurs can connect with trusted professionals across Saskatchewan for tailored advice designed to move your business forward.

From startup strategy to scaling smarter, our experts are here to help in the areas of:
• Accounting & Bookkeeping
• Business Planning
• Legal
• Marketing

Watch every Wednesday throughout May & June as we highlight some of our incredible experts and the valuable insight they bring to Saskatchewan’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.

🔗Curious to learn more? https://hubs.li/Q04h9Pdj0

05/15/2026

Please note our office will be closed on Monday, May 18th in observance of Victoria Day. We will be back in the office Tuesday, May 19th.