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Now, they take the stage to share what they\u2019ve built and what comes next.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong>What<\/strong><\/strong><strong><strong> <\/strong><\/strong><strong><strong>You\u2019ll<\/strong><\/strong><strong><strong> <\/strong><\/strong><strong><strong>Experience:<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n\t<li>Live pitches from all Cohort 32 founders<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n\t<li>Ventures with real traction and validated ideas<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n\t<li>A room full of founders, builders, investors, and community members<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong>Why Attend:<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n\t<li>See how ideas turn into real ventures in 10 weeks<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n\t<li>Discover emerging startups before they scale<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n\t<li>Connect with Ottawa\u2019s startup and innovation community<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n\t<li>Explore IO Ignition and our Startup Fundamentals Programming as your starting point for building a tech venture<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This event is proudly supported by Navio, Logan Katz, and RBCx.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong>About the IO Ignition Program:<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IO Ignition is Invest Ottawa\u2019s early-stage startup program, designed to help founders move from idea to traction, fast. 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