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Tamar-Melissa Huggins is the Chief Visionary Officer of the Driven Accelerator Group.
What does Driven do?
Driven is a mentorship driven start-up accelerator designed to provide training, support and resources to under-represented minorities in digital technology.
What do we mean by minorities? Our focus is on digital startups founded by women, and people of colour.
Driven’s mission is to teach, engage and inspire Toronto’s most fascinating, and under-represented entrepreneurs in digital technology. Our founding partners and mentors run the most successful start-ups in Canada.
Driven is bursting at the seams with amazingly talented, and dedicated entrepreneurs that want to contribute to the success of your start-up.
Driven provides a network of like minded entrepreneurs, and innovators in the heart of downtown Toronto.
During our conversation with Tamar, she talks about:
– The Youth Gaming incubator that Driven is launching in 2013
– Her passion for helping you people
– The underrepresentation of minorities in the creation of online gaming platforms
– the journey of Driven Accelerator since January 2012, the why behind it and some of what she has had to overcome
– The details and the background behind Driven’s Fall Demo Day on Tuesday, November 20, 2012 from 1 p.m. eastern to 4 p.m. eastern including how the presentation team were chosen
– Her thoughts on how the tech marketplace has changed since the start of Driven
– What help is Driven looking for and how you can help Driven
– Some words of wisdom she has for entrepreneurs
To get tickets for the event, click on the following link: http://drivendemoday.eventbrite.com/
To watch demo day live, please on the follow link on Tuesday, November 20, 2012 from 1 p.m. eastern to 4 p.m. eastern, please click on the following link: http://drivenaccelerator.com/demo-day-fall-2012/
Driven Accelerator 2012 Fall Demo Day Event Hashtag: #DRIVENDemo
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