Regional Companies and Organizations Hiring in 2023

We’re kicking off the new year with a tech job roundup that features postings in industries as diverse as fintech, gaming, automotive, information security and agriculture — there are many exciting opportunities for individuals interested in taking their careers to the next level in Windsor-Essex, Chatham-Kent, and remotely.

Project ARROW Makes Global Reveal at CES in Las Vegas

First all-Canadian concept vehicle with zero- emission, Project ARROW EV was unveiled at the Las Vegas CES; one of the largest and most influential technology events in the world. DETAILS

Angel Investors Bring Capital to the Local Start-Up Ecosystem

Led by forward-thinking entrepreneurs in our community, Windsor Essex Capital Angel Network (WECAN) has established itself as a catalyst for local innovation and progress. DETAILS

Black Entrepreneurs Come Together in Windsor-Essex to Launch of Business Network

More than 100 entrepreneurs and business owners, along with students, community members and organizations gathered for the launch of the Southwestern Ontario Black Entrepreneurship Network program, which was made possible through a non-repayable $1.9-million investment from FedDev Ontario. DETAILS

WindsorEssex Focuses on Landing Supply Chain Investments

The 2023 Economic Development strategy is preparing existing local companies on how they can get a piece of the $8B in automotive investments being made in the Region. DETAILS

More Tech News:

• Playground Global's Peter Barrett discusses Investing in the Future of Robotics
• Ontario Modernizing Computer Studies and Tech-Ed Curriculum
• Invest Ontario's 2022 Investment Roundup Report
• Local ONYX Engineering named to 2022 System Integrator Giants list
• VIDEO: Tech Connect Thursday with Vista
• Check out even more Tech News HERE.

Chatham-Kent Innovation Outposts - A Year in Review

Guest blogger Andrew Thompsett shares his "love letter to small business in Chatham-Kent" in this Innovation Outposts Year in Review.

WECAN Networking Event for New Investors (January 11)

WECAN Investor, Cam Crowder, will speak on solo investors interested in investing. This in-person event will provide information about angel investing and the critical role private investors play in growing innovative start-ups. DETAILS

Entrepreneurship NetworkHER Event: Women of True GRIT (January 19)

Keynote Speaker Edie Hand, founder of Women of True GRIT, will share her story of life experiences and how she’s transformed them into a network in celebration of amazing women. DETAILS

Border City Data: Using the Bank of Canada's API (January 19)

In this month’s Border City Data meetup from Hackforge, Doug Sartori walks through the Bank of Canada's useful API tool and demonstrates an application that consumes it. DETAILS

EV Innovation Summit 2023 (January 25-26)

This free, virtual event will bring leading companies, experts and innovative thinkers together to discuss new trends in battery and EV technologies. DETAILS

More Tech Events:

• CITM Innovation Challenge (applications close January 22)
• Funding Your Startup Workshop (January 30)
• Save the Date: TeCK Week YQG Returns March 20-24, 2023
• Check out even more Tech Events HERE.

Call for Women in Mobility Peer Group Members

The Women in Mobility Peer Group is focused on holding events and experiences focused on providing education, thought leadership, and knowledge sharing among women in and around mobility sector.