Marlise Hunter

Explorer of Places, Eater of Foods, Advocate of Agriculture

[THRIVE AgriFood @THRIVEAgriFood]

Showcasing the most #innovative and future-focused #agtech companies, our Demo Day is back and in person!

Join us June 1 to hear pitches from the 20 companies in our Global and Canadian Accelerator cohorts.

#startup #pitchday #foodtech #agritech
https://t.co/7w9brvkLFk

[THRIVE AgriFood @THRIVEAgriFood]

Voting is now open for our THRIVE Demo Day People's Choice Award! Vote for your favourite company from our THRIVE VIII and THRIVE Canada Accelerator cohorts: https://t.co/VasBuRUbG7

Join us for Demo Day on June 1 to find out who takes home the prize: https://t.co/7w9brvkLFk

[Marlise Hunter @YYCMarlise]

Join us in Calgary to see both our THRIVE VIII and Canadian cohort in action!

[THRIVE AgriFood @THRIVEAgriFood]

Both our THRIVE VIII and THRIVE Canada accelerator programs culminate at Demo Day, and guess what? You're invited!

Get your ticket and learn more about these highly investable, growth-ready companies: https://t.co/lfih2hO21y

[Elevating Founders @EFSeries]

Just two weeks to go before our webinar, "Location for Startups: Why does it matter? A look at Calgary’s Innovation Hub", run in partnership with @calgaryeconomic, goes live! We're thrilled to introduce @CassidyJohn, Managing Director, @THRIVEAgriFood as one of our speakers 😎

[Marlise Hunter @YYCMarlise]

Great to see people again in person to discuss transforming agriculture and the future of food in Alberta! @CalgaryChamber

[THRIVE AgriFood @THRIVEAgriFood]

Yesterday our team attended the Cultivate Agriculture Summit in Calgary, Alberta. It was a day full of conversations on global agri-food topics including: Food security, tech & innovation, and financing.

Great to see both THRIVE mentors and cohort companies in the audience!

[John Hartnett @cjhartnett]

We are delighted to launch our @SVG_Ventures | @THRIVEAgriFood #Academy and #VentureStudio in partnership with @ABInnovates @PrairiesCanEN @OldsCollege @YourAlberta @doug_schweitzer @LauraKilcrease @StuartFCullum https://t.co/VaIxfiBYEU

[THRIVE AgriFood @THRIVEAgriFood]

Advancement of agriculture starts on the farm, and innovation is fundamental to help farmers produce food more efficiently.

Today, we are delighted to elevate the voice of farmers through a new report “Realizing the Potential for AgTech in Alberta".
https://t.co/8do0Jv4O91

[Marlise Hunter @YYCMarlise]

Couldn’t agree more @jkenney! Realizing the Potential for Agtech Adoption in Alberta highlights the pivotal role that Alberta’s agriculture sector can play in building economic resilience and positioning the province for a prosperous and sustainable future https://t.co/nSmOKzZyrX

[Jason Kenney 🇨🇦🇺🇦🇮🇱 @jkenney]

Agriculture is a key part of Alberta’s recovery.

https://t.co/LOR4zpdi7Y

[John Hartnett @cjhartnett]

We are delighted to announce that @THRIVEAgriFood will partner with @BASF to advance the future of #food & #agriculture through our Open #innovation platforms https://t.co/a162qrUXxN

[Marie-Claude Bibeau @mclaudebibeau]

This report by @YourAlberta, @OldsCollege & @UFAcooperative, highlights the role that innovation and cutting-edge technology will play in supporting farmers to:

📈Grow their businesses

🍽️Feed a growing population

🏞️Protect the environment.

[Marlise Hunter @YYCMarlise]

“Agriculture not only drives climate change, but it also directly effected by it […] If our farmers and ranchers are not profitable, then we are not sustainable” Amazing session from a powerful group of women in #canadianag #thrivecanada2022 @FCCagriculture @ABInnovates @_The51

[THRIVE AgriFood @THRIVEAgriFood]

Great panel discussion at our Spotlight on Canadian Agrifood Innovation - we are live
@ABInnovates @FCCagriculture @_The51
#Thrivecanada2020

[Marlise Hunter @YYCMarlise]

Tremendous work being done by @4AgForLife! Take the time to learn where your food comes from #harvestgala

[Calgary Economic Dev @calgaryeconomic]

Mayor Nenshi promotes Calgary tech talent at Collision event in Toronto! Learn more ➤ https://t.co/iX4k3aDM0J #tech #yyctech #yyc

[Calgary Economic Dev @calgaryeconomic]

A vibrant, young city, Calgary is home to a thriving innovation sector. With over 2,000 open tech jobs, Calgary offers endless opportunity to grow your career. The grass is greener in Calgary. And we have the facts to prove it. ➤ https://t.co/V5jErp3auo

[Sunil Sharma @SunilSharmaCo]

I am already very impressed by the Calgary presence at this event. It’s noticeable from the moment you walk inside the building. @calgaryeconomic @startupcalgary @cityofcalgary @paddycosgrave #CollisionConf

[Marlise Hunter @YYCMarlise]

Proud and honoured to be telling our story and spreading the good word of #yyc with the @calgaryeconomic team and @nenshi!

[Calgary Economic Dev @calgaryeconomic]

"We have to continue to tell our story. As long as we get on someone’s list – then we invariably win." @nenshi on how Calgary attracts the world's best entrepreneurs and tech talent, on the @invest_canada stage. #CollisionConf #yycenergy

[Naheed Nenshi @nenshi]

My colleagues @calgaryeconomic and I have been pitching Calgary at every chance. #CollisiionConf has been a great opportunity to showcase over 100 Calgary companies and tell our story to entrepreneurs from around the world. Now is the time to be in #yyc

[Tourism Calgary @TourismCalgary]

Exciting news! Here's another awesome reason to plan a winter trip to the city—Calgary has secured the exclusive rights to host the first-ever X Games in Canada and funding from Alberta for the next three years!

[Marlise Hunter @YYCMarlise]

Sell Your Science in Calgary @JLABS