/dobson/taxonomy/term/8/all en /dobson/addressing-un-sdgs <h2><img alt="UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)" title="UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)" height="275" width="320" style="width: 270px; height: 232px; float: right;" class="media-element file-large rt" src="/dobson/files/dobson/styles/wysiwyg_large/public/e_sdg_logo_un_emblem_square_trans_web.png?itok=VLh-4tPU" /><a name="top"></a><em>Delivering Tangible Results</em></h2> <p>With an unwavering commitment and a profound dedication to global betterment, the <strong>Dobson Centre</strong> has nurtured a diverse array of startups that are emerging as leaders directly impacting each of the <strong><a href="https://sdgs.un.org/goals" target="_blank">17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals</a> (SDGs)</strong>.</p> <p>This year marks a significant milestone as we systematically evaluate our contributions to the SDGs in line with our mission to innovate with a purpose. This reflection strengthens our resolve to advance and adapt, ensuring that our startups not only address the SDGs but also generate a lasting positive influence.</p> <p> Wed, 10 Apr 2024 20:00:21 +0000 julie.lapalme@affiliate.mcgill.ca 140466 at /dobson /dobson/contact <h2><img alt="Bronfman Façade, Â鶹ԼÅÄ Dobson Centre For Entrepreneurship" title="Bronfman Façade, Â鶹ԼÅÄ Dobson Centre For Entrepreneurship" height="300" width="940" style="width: 750px; height: 239px;" class="media-element file-original " src="/dobson/files/dobson/bronfman-facade-daytime-madebymcgill-940x300.jpg" /></h2> <h2>Contact our team </h2> <h3>Â鶹ԼÅÄ Dobson Centre For Entrepreneurship</h3> <p>Â鶹ԼÅÄ<br /> 1001 Sherbrooke Street West, Suite 102<br /> Montreal, Quebec<br /> H3A 1G5 Canada</p> Wed, 01 Apr 2015 13:33:53 +0000 ryan.beaupre@mcgill.ca 594 at /dobson /dobson/entrepreneurship-programs <h2>From Ideation to Fundraising<br /> across Streams</h2> <h3><em>We support startups through every stage of the entrepreneurial journey.</em></h3> <div class="four-column-1"> <h3><img alt="lightbulb icon" height="250" width="250" style="width: 160px; height: 160px;" class="file-original " src="/dobson/files/dobson/1_15.png" /></h3> <h4>1. Ideation</h4> <p>You have an idea to address a real-world problem. You aim to test the viability of your concept, explore your market, iterate your solution and create a business plan for launching your startup.</p> </div> <div class="four-column-2"> <h3><img alt="checklist icon" height="250" width="250" style="width: 160px; height: 160px;" class="file-original " src="/dobson/files/dobson/2_19.png" /></h3> <h4>2. Validation</h4> <p>You have a business plan with a clear value proposition. You are elaborating your go-to market strategy, iterating your MVP and validating product-market-fit with early users/customers.</p> </div> <div class="four-column-3"> <h3><img alt="stopwatch icon" height="250" width="250" style="width: 160px; height: 160px;" class="file-original " src="/dobson/files/dobson/3_16.png" /></h3> <h4>3. Acceleration</h4> <p>You have a functioning MVP, early traction, and a diverse founding team. You aim to grow your market, refine your business model and prepare for investor fundraising to scale your business.</p> </div> <div class="four-column-4"> <h3><img alt="person presenting to an audience icon" height="250" width="250" style="width: 160px; height: 160px;" class="file-original " src="/dobson/files/dobson/4_17.png" /></h3> <h4>4. Fundraising</h4> <p>You have a commercially viable business offering and you are seeking external investment in order to scale and achieve your next growth milestone.</p> </div> <p> Wed, 01 Apr 2015 13:32:45 +0000 ryan.beaupre@mcgill.ca 592 at /dobson /dobson/home <div class="three-column-1"> <div> <bignumber> <bnvalue>470+</bnvalue> <bncaption>active startups</bncaption> </bignumber> </div> <div> <bignumber> <bnvalue>10,000</bnvalue> <bncaption>jobs created</bncaption> </bignumber> </div> </div> <div class="three-column-2"> <div> <bignumber> <bnvalue>$3.7 Billion<br /> </bnvalue> <bncaption>raised in funding cumulatively</bncaption> </bignumber> </div> <div> <bignumber> <bnvalue>38</bnvalue> <bncaption>countries of operations</bncaption> </bignumber> </div> </div> <div class="three-column-3"></div> Fri, 14 Nov 2014 20:01:29 +0000 Anonymous 1 at /dobson